Painting Flowers with Impact in Watercolor: In Watercolour - Brossura

Collins, Julie

Brossura

ISBN 10: 071531789X ISBN 13: 9780715317891

Casa editrice: David & Charles, 2005

Riassunto

This highly inspirational yet practical guide to flower painting provides a unique opportunity to discover the approaches and techniques used by acclaimed artist Julie Collins in her strikingly beautiful, contemporary work. Julie guides the reader through the materials she uses as well as her color mixing and compositional techniques, giving a unique insight into the workings behind her creative process. She then explores in detail the techniques she uses to put her ideas down on paper with such success--clear explanation is accompanied throughout by step demonstrations, exercises and a stunning collection of finished artworks. She then moves on to explore advanced techniques such as painting abstracts and white flowers, as well as a rare insight into vellum work and the incredible levels of detail this can produce.

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Recensione:

Julie's enjoyment of colour is evident and inspiring -- Leisure Painter, July, 2005

Julie's lovely colourful, light-filled, flower paintings sing off the spacious white pages, complemented by a delicate type font. --Leisure Painter, July, 2005

L'autore:

Julie Collins has a degree in Fine Art from the University of Reading. She teaches techniques in classes and writes regularly for The Artist magazine. She has had her work displayed at international exhibitions including the Society of Botanical Artists, London. She lives in Farnham, Surrey.

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• Editore: David & Charles
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 071531789X
• ISBN 13: 9780715317891
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 128