Five Simple Steps to Sketching Flowers with Watercolors

Author: Ai Nakamura
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784865051698
Category : Flowers in art
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
These five simple steps will enable anyone to easily and beautifully draw a variety of flowers. The most fundamental part of painting watercolor flowers is to draw each flower precisely. "Think Twice, Draw Once" is a major theme from Nakamura throughout the book. There are "five steps," accompanied by detailed illustrations, important points and instructions, which allows the reader to reconfirm the essential technique details that were introduced in each step.

Lessons for Painting Flowers

Author: Ai Nakamura
Publisher: Nippan Ips
ISBN: 9784865054897
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 104

Book Description
The follow-up book to Ai Nakamura's 'Five Simple Steps to Sketching Flowers with Watercolors', this book provides more detailed lessons to improve any aritist's flower watercolor skills. The eight lessons are carefully contructed to build the necessary watercolor skills one step at a time, by first starting with simple tasks such as flowers with few petals, and gradually leading up to more complex works with multiple flowers and colors.

Everyday Watercolor Flowers

Author: Jenna Rainey
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0399582223
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
Author of Everyday Watercolor and Instagram darling Jenna Rainey presents a beautiful step-by-step guide to painting botanicals from lilies to daffodils in a wide variety of styles. Artist Jenna Rainey shares easy-to-follow ways to paint a wide range of botanicals, all in her fresh, modern style that appeals to the next generation of watercolor artists and creatives, from beginners to hobbyists. With gorgeously illustrated instructions for both loose and realistic watercolor depictions of more than 25 flowers, leaves, and plants, organized by form and shape, Everyday Watercolor Flowers is every nature-lover's answer to capturing that beauty on paper.

Painting Florals with Gouache

Author: Vidhi Khandelwal
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1645671291
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Learn the Art of Gouache with Easy-to-Paint, Stunning Floral Designs Let your creativity bloom with this inspiring step-by-step guide to painting lush roses, delicate daisies, blossoming cacti and more. Gouache makes it easy to create rich, bright colors for an impressive impact in just a few strokes. This forgiving medium is great for beginners, as well as watercolor artists looking for a bold, new way to create stunning artwork that pops. Vidhi Khandelwal, founder of The Ink Bucket art and stationery brand, guides you each step of the way through simple techniques to recreate her signature florals. Use your new skills to begin a daily art habit, create stunning compositions to brighten up your home and add a personal touch to homemade cards and gifts. With a trove of traceable flower sketches right in the book, you can focus on your painting journey without worrying about how to draw every line. Along with the essential strokes, you’ll learn simple shading methods for realistic petals, and lovely layering techniques to add fullness and texture in each blossom. Bring your project to life with fun details like veined leaves and colorful backgrounds, and even venture into floral hand lettering. Whether you’re looking to boost your painting skills or enjoy a relaxing new hobby, this book provides a refreshing creative escape.

Floral Grace Watercolor Coloring Book for Adults

Author: Aquarella Publishing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
Painting is very therapeutic and stress relieving, so this collection of 10 gorgeous designs is something that flower lovers would love! ♥ With this coloring book, you can follow the given colored example of each sketch with its color palette and try to reproduce it or you can let your imagination go wild and make your version. You can use watercolor markers, pencils, or paints. The pages are single-sided to prevent bleed-through, they can be removed and displayed without losing any image on the back. Even the paper of this book is of premium quality, and thick enough, it's better to place a piece of cardboard paper under the page while coloring to prevent any eventual unwanted bleed through and indents. To use this book with watercolor paints in a more sophisticated way than traditional coloring sheets, It's recommended to print the practice pages on a thick, heavy watercolor paper so you can experience many colors and keep practicing as much as you want!

Beginner's Watercolour

Author: Sarah Hoggett
Publisher: Collins & Brown
ISBN: 1910231517
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Over 20 simple watercolour projects for beginners, packed with techniques and tips. Paint beautiful watercolours with ease, even if you've never picked up a brush! With a fully illustrated step-by-step introduction and a range of beautiful projects to paint, you'll quickly go from painting novice to art aficionado. The Getting Started section shows you everything you need to dive into the beautiful world of watercolour. Learn to work with washes, colour and tone and texture and effects as you move from still lifes to landscapes and finally to figures. You'll be creating amazing art in no time! Other titles in this series include: First Sewing (9781909397170), First Cake Decorating (9781909397170), First Beading (9781843406136), First Crochet (9781843406129), First Card Making (9781843406143) and First Knits (9781843406112). Word count: 20,000

Everyday Watercolor

Author: Jenna Rainey
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0399579737
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 225

Book Description
A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided watercolor-a-day book is perfect for beginning watercolor artists, artists who want to improve their watercolor skills, and visual creatives. From strokes to shapes, this book covers the basics and helps painters gain confidence in themselves along with inspiration to develop their own style over the course of 30 days. Featuring colorful contemporary art from Mon Voir design agency founder and Instagram trendsetter Jenna Rainey, this book's fresh perspective paints watercolor in a whole new light.

How to Draw Flowers in Simple Steps

Author: Janet Whittle
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1844483266
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
If you have never drawn before you will love the simple approach to drawing flowers in this easy-to-follow book. Janet Whittle includes a great range of flowers, including poppies, fuchsias, geraniums, tulips, water lilies, sunflowers, daffodils and many more. Discover the delights of creating your own floral pictures with this invaluable book.

Painting Happiness

Author: Terry Runyan
Publisher: Leaping Hare Press
ISBN: 0711270570
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
Combat stress and anxiety and release your own inner creative with this beautiful mindful watercolour book. In this simple and vibrant guide, hugely popular Instagram muse @TerryRunyan explores the art of watercolour through the lens of mindfulness, presenting activities and projects which you can paint along with as you allow your creative side to flourish. This watercolour guide is easy and accessible for beginners, as Runyan gently delves into the basics of the artform, starting with simple techniques which you can follow along with, as well as presenting some fun projects ideas for painters to explore. Alongside beautiful examples of the techniques and styles explored in the book, Runyan also encourages readers to practice mindfulness as they paint, and explores the ways in which art can be used to help improve mental health. Exploring the idea of 'perfectly imperfect watercolours', Runyan places emphasis on self-expression and allowing yourself to make mistakes. Painting Happiness also includes fun projects for readers to try at home, including: Turning blobs into birds Creating wild hairstyles Experimenting with different prompts to paint at least one thing a day From technical skills and notes on materials to insight into the creative process, this book has everything you need to start flourishing in watercolour.

Watercolor the Easy Way

Author: Sara Berrenson
Publisher: Watercolor the Easy Way
ISBN: 9780764359828
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Step-by-step tutorials for 50 beautiful motifs including plants, flowers, animals, & more! - 50 beautiful motifs to paint in 30 minutes or less. - Printed on smooth watercolor paper so you can paint right inside the book! - Learn-at-a-glance instructions make the process easy for beginners. - Detailed paint patterns included for each tutorial. - Brush recommendations, color mixing, color palettes, and all the basics included! Love the look of watercolors but think you lack the skill? Think again! With Watercolor the Easy Way, you will learn all about color mixing, brush strokes, and more. Then, you will find a vast collection of 50 stunning pictures to paint. Each of the 50 tutorials is broken down into key steps so you can clearly see how to begin your painting, layer color, and add detail. Also included are hand-drawn patterns that can be traced onto your watercolor pad, brush recommendations, helpful hints, and color palettes. Best of all, the projects can be completed in 30 minutes! Experience the magic of watercolor, spark your creativity, and discover your inner artist with this book.