Billy Showell's botanical painting in watercolour
(2016)
By:
Showell, Billy
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
751.4224/SHOWELL,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 2016
DESCRIPTION
192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781844484515, 1844484513 :, 1844484513, 9781844484515
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
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
In this beautiful book, Billy Showell provides a fascinating and invaluable insight into the techniques she uses to produce her stunning botanical paintings in watercolour