Country Flowers in Watercolour - Hardcover

Blockley, Ann

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0004126505 ISBN 13: 9780004126500

Publisher: Collins, 1993

Synopsis

Flower painting is a particularly popular subject among painters and there is a wealth of styles and methods available to them. This book looks at all aspects of painting cottage garden flowers in watercolour, providing the necessary technical knowledge but also encouraging artists from the start to discover and develop their own individual styles. Both traditional and more innovative techniqes are covered ranging from laying a simple wash to using interesting texture-making processes. Advice is also given on using gouache and colourful watercolour inks.

About this title

About the Author:

Ann Blockley is a well-known watercolour artist and teacher whose work is inspired by the countryside of the Cotswolds. Her paintings can be found in collections throughout the world, and she holds regular exhibitions of her work. She runs very popular watercolour courses and workshops, is the author of several books on painting, and has made two painting DVDs. She also writes regularly for Leisure Painter magazine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0004126505
• ISBN 13: 9780004126500
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128