Drawing & Painting Flowers

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Beautiful Floral Artworks

Jill Winch

9781398809369

224 pages

Arcturus Publishing Limited

Paperback / softback $17.99

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Overview

From elegant tulips to vibrant chrysanthemums, this inspiring guide will teach you everything you need to know about drawing flowers, written by award-winning botanical artist Jill Winch.

This accessible book is aimed at those who want to translate their love flowers into vivid and accurate illustration. By following the practical instructions, you can bring their gorgeous hues, structural beauty and graceful charm to life, in both pencil and watercolor.

Sections include:
• Flowers step-by-step
• Drawing leaves
• Composition and bouquets
• Introducing watercolor
• Plant studies
• Painting techniques

Packed with examples and step-by-step exercises across the full floral range, Drawing and Painting Flowers will help you capture the beauty of nature and produce delightful artwork.

Author Bio

Jill Winch is a member of the Society of Botanical Artists and exhibits at their annual exhibition in London. She teaches botanical art at her garden studio in Hertfordshire as well as other locations in Ireland and Italy. Her approach is to encourage all levels of ability, from complete beginners through to exhibiting artists. In 2012 Jill won the Daler Rowney Choice Award for her painting of the Medinilla magnifica.