DIY Watercolor Jungle

"First published in French as Jungle áa l'aquarelle by Mango Editions"--Copyright page.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword

CHAPTER 1: Basic techniques

Essential materials

Extra-fine colors

Creating a color chart

Water usage

Mixing colors

Jungle palettes

Mastering transparency

Working in the wet

Experimenting with overlays

Negative painting

Keeping brushwork fluid

Ideas for compositions

Ideas for framing

My method

CHAPTER 2: Jungle plants

Banana tree

Swiss cheese plant

Palm tree

Other jungle plants

A varying pattern

Transparent jungle

Other ideas

CHAPTER 3: Tropical flowers

Hibiscus

Bird of paradise

Heliconia

Torch ginger

Ginger flower

Pincushion protea

Anthurium

Tropical border

Bouquet

CHAPTER 4: Urban jungle plants

Variegated plants

Pilea

Caladium

Calathea orbifolia

Other ideas

Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Marie Boudon is a completely self-taught artist and creative living in Paris, France. With an engineering background, she has built a program of online workshops under her own brand tribulationsdemarie.

Zusammenfassung

Learn to paint tropical flowers and foliage in simple steps with this free and easy approach to watercolor painting for beginners. Marie Boudon’s 20 step-by-step tutorials will have you making jungle-themed art in no time. Along the way, be inspired by ideas for displaying the finished work as wall art, journal pages, handmade stationery and cards.

Vorwort

Includes full step-by-step tutorials for over 20 tropical flowers and leaves as well as ideas for presenting your work as wall art, handmade stationery, postcards, greetings cards, sketchbook and journal pages.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Marie Boudon, Marie (Author) Boudon
• Verlag: David and Charles Plc
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781446308134
• ISBN: 978-1-4463-0813-4
• Abmessung: 216 mm x 256 mm x 10 mm
• Serie: DIY Watercolor
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Bildende Kunst; Ratgeber > Sport; ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, ART / Techniques / Watercolor Painting, The Arts: techniques and principles, Painting, drawing and art manuals, Paintings and painting in watercolours or pastels