Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, & Ink

Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, & Ink explores the wonderful world of watercolor and introduces the modern incorporation of gouache and ink into your artistic repertoire for hours of creative engagement and enjoyment. Each botanically-based lesson offers instruction at three different skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Learn to paint eucalyptus wreaths, shape olive branches, detail wildflowers, tint fine-lined blooms, shade tropical leaves, and more!Lessons in Modern Watercolor Botanicals include:Instruction for three different skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advancedEasy-to-understand diagrams, pictures, and instructionsEach lesson builds upon skills learned in the previous lessonsOver 100 pieces of traceable artwork, no drawing experience requiredAn innovative approach to composition and color theory, with practical applicationLessons that promote focus and mindfulness as you create to reduce the stress of daily life and enhance enjoyment of the artistic processAll you need to know to create frame-worthy masterpieces and thoughtful giftsPrompts, challenges and ideas to take your creativity to the next levelSarah&;s extensive teaching experience shines in each page of Modern Watercolor Botanicals, with advice to answer the questions common to watercolor artists at all levels:What tools do I need?How do I mix interesting colors?How do I create shape, movement, and definition in my piece?How do I find my own creative style?Delve into Modern Watercolor Botanicals to develop your skills and form your own unique artistic approach in the world of modern watercolors!
Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, and Ink explores the wonderful world of watercolor and introduces the modern incorporation of gouache and ink into your artistic repertoire.With an elegant spiral binding and layflat design, Modern Watercolor Botanicals features: • Lessons with detailed instructions for 3 skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced • Over 100 pieces of traceable artwork, so no drawing experience is required • Easy-to-understand diagrams, pictures, and instructions • Each lesson builds upon skills learned in the previous lessons • "Why Art?" essays exploring the joys, challenges, and inherent value in artistic pursuitEach botanically-based lesson offers instruction at three different skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Learn to paint eucalyptus wreaths, shape olive branches, detail wildflowers, tint fine-lined blooms, shade tropical leaves, and more!