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Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour

Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour

Table of Contents: Introduction Materials Getting started Working from life Observation Drawing Using a brush Painting techniques Troubleshooting Painting detail Adding pattern Creating texture Painting multi-headed flowers Painting from enlarged...

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Table of Contents:
Introduction
Materials
Getting started
Working from life
Observation
Drawing
Using a brush
Painting techniques
Troubleshooting
Painting detail
Adding pattern
Creating texture
Painting multi-headed flowers
Painting from enlarged photographs
Colour and colour mixing
Composition
Stretching and finishing
Glossary
Index

Review Quotes:
Botanical artists Billy Showell's highly accomplished paintings give a contemporary twist to the traditional art of botanical painting, and have received worldwide acclaim. In Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour she draws upon her years of experience and expertise to produce an impressive compendium of simply stunning works of art. As an instruction manual, Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour covers every aspect of botanical painting, including the materials and tools needed, preserving specimens, drawing, painting, color mixing and composition. Richly illustrated throughout with step-by-step demonstrations and examples of her work, Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour is a visual feast as well as an invaluable source of expert guidance and inspiration. With a diverse range of subjects that include flowers, foliage, fruit and vegetables, Billy provides an insight into her painting techniques that artists of all abilities will find both informative and inspirational. Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour is thoroughly 'user friendly' in tone, commentary, organization and presentation, making it an ideal and very highly recommended addition to personal, professional, community, and academic library Art Studies instructional reference collections in general, and Botanical Art supplemental studies reading lists in particular. It should be noted for students and non-specialist general readers with an interest in the subject that Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour is also available in a Kindle format ($22.30), .--Midwest Book Reviews "http: //www.midwestbookreview.com/lbw/dec_16.htm#Art"

Biographical Note:
Billy Showell graduated from St Martins School of Art with a B.A. in fashion design, but was irresistably drawn to painting and illustration. In 1993 she set course for a career as an artist and now paints, illustrates and teaches botanical painting at her studio and art clubs in the UK, USA and Australia. She lives in Tunbridge Wells, UK with her husband and two sons. Billy has been awarded five Certificates of Botanical Merit from the Society of Botanical Artists and her first book on watercolour flower portraits has been hugely successful in the UK and abroad. Billy's paintings are collected by her followers the world over and many are available as limited edition prints.

Author: Showell, Billy
Publisher: Search Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: 2016-06-20
BISAC: Art|Techniques|Painting - Watercolor|Art|Subjects & Themes|Plants & Animals|Crafts & Hobbies|Painting
Subjects: Watercolor painting|Technique|Flowers in art|Botanical illustration
Weight: 2.25 lbs
ISBN: 9781844484515
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9781844484515

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