Painting Imaginary Flowers - Beautiful Blooms and Abstract Patterns in Mixed Media
Author(s): Sandrine Pelissier
Discover a fresh, fun approach to painting unique flowers
Forgo reference photos and discover a more organic and joyful way of painting With its friendly step-by-step format, Painting Imaginary Flowers features a simple, three-stage approach to creating flowers only you can make...
- Drop in color (ink, watercolor or fluid acrylics) to create abstract backgrounds full of beautiful textures and "blooms."
- Just like spotting shapes in the clouds, search for shapes in your background that suggest blossoms and leaves. Paint around them and watch the flowers emerge
- Add patterns in pen to create a lovely, faux collage effect.
With plenty of mixed-media techniques throughout for building up luscious texture and color, even beginners can achieve happy results. Ten demonstrations show the versatility of this approach--from large-format pieces, to work in a series, and even Zen doodle landscapes. Never again will you be stuck for ideas or dependent on a photo. Every flower you paint will be unique, personal, and fresh from your imagination
Let your imagination blossom
General Information
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- : North Light Books
- : North Light Books
- : 01 May 2018
- : .38 Inches X 8.25 Inches X 10.88 Inches
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Sandrine Pelissier
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 144