Painting Flowers in Watercolour: A Naturalistic Approach'. . . beautifully designed with rich colour illustrations of Guest's own work and a wealth of well-organised information. Both practical and inspiring, it has something for everyone - from the novice to the experienced professional botanical artist or flower painter . . . This handbook is perhaps one of the most clear and comprehensive I have read . . . The artist who uses this book will clearly hear the voice of a fine experienced artist and master teacher, and with her guidance, the artist will joyfully create.' American Society of Botanic Artists Adopting a naturalistic approach to painting, the artist Coral G. Guest talks in this book about how best to achieve not only the colours but also the textures and shadings that are so important in painting flowers. She chooses a wide variety of plants to illustrate this step-by-step guide. |
