Drawing and Painting Flowers
Author(s): Trudy Friend
Trudy Friend's innovative approach highlights common problems and simple solutions to create more effective drawings and paintings. Clearly annotated pictures and easy-to-follow technique demonstrations ensure that problems can be quickly corrected. The book covers a wide range of popular flowers including chrysanthemums, foxgloves, dahlias and honeysuckle. The techniques demonstrated throughout are applicable to graphite pencil, charcoal, coloured and watercolour pencil, watercolour, and pen and wash.
Product Information
Trudy Friend is the author of the four Problems and Solutions books published by David & Charles, all based on her popular column in Leisure Painter. Trudy is an established and respected artist, she regularly writes for the leading UK leisure painting magazines and currently lives in Monmouthshire, UK.
Introduction; Media; Materials; Basic Methods; Working from Life; Working from Photos; Planning and Composition; Themes:; 1 Depicting Detail; 2 Achieving Accuracy; 3 Contrasts; 4 Monochrome and Colour Co-ordinated; 5 Line and Form; 6 Colour; 7 Editing In and Out; 8 Problems and Solutions for Beginners; Conclusion; Index.
General Fields
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- : 44985
- : 44985
- : 25 February 2007
- : 279mm X 216mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Trudy Friend
- : Hardback
- : 751.4
- : 128
- : 250 colour illustrations
