Painting Florals with Gouache

Painting Florals with Gouache
Author: Vidhi Khandelwal
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2020-11-03
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1645671291

Learn the Art of Gouache with Easy-to-Paint, Stunning Floral Designs Let your creativity bloom with this inspiring step-by-step guide to painting lush roses, delicate daisies, blossoming cacti and more. Gouache makes it easy to create rich, bright colors for an impressive impact in just a few strokes. This forgiving medium is great for beginners, as well as watercolor artists looking for a bold, new way to create stunning artwork that pops. Vidhi Khandelwal, founder of The Ink Bucket art and stationery brand, guides you each step of the way through simple techniques to recreate her signature florals. Use your new skills to begin a daily art habit, create stunning compositions to brighten up your home and add a personal touch to homemade cards and gifts. With a trove of traceable flower sketches right in the book, you can focus on your painting journey without worrying about how to draw every line. Along with the essential strokes, you’ll learn simple shading methods for realistic petals, and lovely layering techniques to add fullness and texture in each blossom. Bring your project to life with fun details like veined leaves and colorful backgrounds, and even venture into floral hand lettering. Whether you’re looking to boost your painting skills or enjoy a relaxing new hobby, this book provides a refreshing creative escape.

How to Draw and Paint Botanicals + Flowers

How to Draw and Paint Botanicals + Flowers
Author: Philip Boelter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2018-12
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781790615032

Illustrating and Painting Come Together For All Flower and Botanical Enthusiasts.From whimsical flowers to more detailed botanicals, learn how to draw and paint your favorite florals using gouache and various paint and brush techniques.Southern California artist Philip Boelter has grown a following on Instagram with his inked illustrations and time-lapse paintings of flowers, cacti, and landscapes. Through his following, he has found that his posts have inspired people to jump into art. This book is to help others find inspiration and use it as a helpful guide to begin creating their own.

Painting Nature with Clare

Painting Nature with Clare
Author: Clare Therese Gray
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1645673715

Make nature inspired masterpieces with this friendly all-in-one guide to gouache. From ferns and flowers to seascapes and songbirds, create charming paintings alongside popular designer and illustrator Clare Therese Gray. This book is packed with stunning illustrations accompanied by detailed instructions so that readers can enjoy each step of the way in creating their own painted masterpieces. You will learn to capture the world around you with Clare’s signature, whimsical style, ideal for gifts, invitations, greeting cards and more. Paint woodland mushrooms, beautiful botanicals or calming pastel landscapes; each project is broken into simple steps so you can enjoy the process and let go of perfection. Similar to watercolor yet easier to control, gouache is a fun and approachable medium for artists of any skill level. You’ll find 25 unique tutorials for creating enchanting relaxing artwork. Pieces are organized from beginner—like a jam jar of wildflowers—to advanced—like a twilight owl scene—so you can grow in confidence and expertise as you paint through each chapter. The book includes a thorough introductory section covering everything you need to get started: choosing and mixing colors, handling paint, selecting brushes and mastering basic techniques. Let your creativity soar from riverbed to treetop and beyond with this gorgeous guide to gouache.

Painting Folk Art Flowers with Enid Hoessinger

Painting Folk Art Flowers with Enid Hoessinger
Author: Enid Hoessinger
Publisher: Northlight
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Flowers in art
ISBN: 9780891348894

Hoessinger''s teaching has helped thousands of decorative painters around the world discover the joy of painting in the folk art style. In this book, she illustrates her techniques step-by-step, showing how to paint 20 flower variations.'

Watercolor Botanicals

Watercolor Botanicals
Author: Eunice Sun
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Total Pages: 364
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1454711051

Learn to paint gorgeous watercolor flowers, houseplants, and arrangements with this inspiring guide that includes 30 step-by-step tutorials. Filled with lessons and daily exercises, this fun introduction to watercolor teaches beginner artists how to create their own botanical-inspired paintings. It covers everything from selecting paper, paint, and brushes to choosing a palette, blending colors, and adding dimension and detail. Once you’ve mastered the essential techniques, you’ll learn to paint cacti, popular houseplants, and individual flowers, and see how to combine these components into more complex compositions, including frames, wreaths, and colorful bouquets. Step-by-step tutorials, along with artist Eunice Sun’s expressive artwork, provides all the guidance and inspiration you’ll need to render small motifs, decorate a card, paint a charming still life, and more.

Creative Gouache

Creative Gouache
Author: Ruth Wilshaw
Publisher: Art for Modern Makers
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1631599372

Creative Gouache presents beginner tutorials for working with gouache—transparent watercolor’s opaque sister—showing how to paint bright, bold, modern effects, florals, and motifs, and combine it with other mediums.

The Art of Gouache

The Art of Gouache
Author: Viktorija Semjonova
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2021-10-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781784884352

The Art of Gouache teaches you the basics, the techniques and tools required to paint gouache, the always popular, versatile water-based medium. Packed with tips and tricks, this book features fun practical projects on themes such as still life, landscapes and people. With step-by-step instructions, this is perfect for beginner or intermediate-level artists looking for some inspiration and ideas on how to refine their technique.

Crafting Modern Florals

Crafting Modern Florals
Author: Hanna Wendelbo
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2021-06-15
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1510765662

A creative guide to painting and drawing with flowers! In Crafting Modern Florals, designer Hanna Wendelbo shares her experience in botanical artistry and offers a variety of floral design techniques using florae, watercolor, ink, and more. Capture the unique beauty of each flower with crafts for binding flowers and leaves into patterns and painting and drawing striking floral patterns. Celebrate the beauty of flowers and make your own collection of: Stationary Wrapping paper Wallpaper And so much more! Discover the key to creating beautiful botanical patterns with Crafting Modern Florals.

Watercolor: Florals & Botanicals

Watercolor: Florals & Botanicals
Author: Barbara Fudurich
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2008-06-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1610598628

Learn to paint sunflowers, water lilies, roses, and more! In this gorgeous 32-page project book, four accomplished watercolorists show aspiring artists how to paint a range of florals and botanicals––from delicate orchids to bold birds of paradise. Beginning with the basics, the detailed lessons demonstrate how to portray three-dimensional forms and create compelling designs. Each project features fundamental techniques, such as using washes, glazing, and painting wet into wet. The authors also share helpful tips on revealing luminous colors in white, creating dynamic lights and shadows, and zooming in on a subject for dramatic effect. With vibrant, full-color illustrations and simple instructions, this essential how-to-paint book will inspire artists to begin capturing their favorite floral scenes in watercolor.

Creative Gouache

Creative Gouache
Author: Ruth Wilshaw
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1631599380

Take your art in a bold new direction—go gouache! In Creative Gouache, artist Ruth Wilshaw shares her step-by-step techniques for creating brilliantly vibrant effects with this easy-to-master medium, a perfect companion for transparent watercolor. In this comprehensive guide to gouache, you’ll: Get an overview of essential materials and surfaces. Learn basic handling and coloring-mixing techniques, including layering, creating blends, and adjusting opacity, plus troubleshooting tips for common challenges, such as dealing with shifts in color and value from wet to dry. Explore how to paint fun, simple motifs, flowers, butterflies, landscapes, and lettering. Discover fun gouache techniques, such as adding texture and painting gradients and blends. Learn how to incorporate other mediums with gouache, including paint pens, colored pencil, and watercolor. Use what you learn to create inspiring projects such as dimensional artwork, clay décor pieces, and cheerful banners. See what you can create with gorgeous, wall-to-wall color with Creative Gouache! Perfect for creative beginners, the books in the Art for Modern Makers series take a fun, practical approach to learning about and working with paints and other art mediums to create beautiful DIY projects and crafts.