Botanical Painting With Coloured Pencils. The Complete Art Guide To Creating Stunning Illustrations

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Publisher: Collins GB
Publisher Place: Uk
Publisher Year: 2010
Edition: First Edition

Description: 128 pages. Ex-Library. (only one small stamp on inside page). Book and Jacket are both in Good condition. There is some light shelf and reading wear, but still a presentable copy.

Publishers Description: This beautifully illustrated book is On the first practical step-by-step guide to the using colored pencils in botanical painting and is written by Ann Swan. one of the top exponents of the genre.Water-soluble and oil-based coloured pencils are becoming increasingly popular for botanical painting as they are easier to use than traditional watercolour and are more forgiving. yet they produce the same stunning effects. They are especially suitable for the accuracy needed to paint in the botanical style of illustration.In this book Ann Swan gives helpful advice on all aspects of working with coloured pencils. including the techniques you will have to master - underpainting. layering and burnishing. She also demontrates how to mix and build up colour. and how to add those finishing tou...

ISBN: 9780007275526