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The Acrylic Flower Painter's A to Z
The Acrylic Flower Painter's A to Z

The Acrylic Flower Painter's A to Z

An Illustrated Directory of Techniques for Painting 40 Popular Flowers

ART

128 Pages, 8.5 x 11

Formats: Trade Paper

Trade Paper, $19.95 (US $19.95) (CA $21.95)

ISBN 9781844482948

Rights: US & CA

Search Press, Ltd. (Jul 2010)

Price: $19.95
 
 

Overview

Create striking flowers in a range of palettes

With vibrancy and acute observation, this detailed guide teaches professional and amateur artists of all skill levels how to master a range of acrylic techniques, including analyzing shapes, blending luminous colors, creating textured effects, and adding highlights. From alcea to zinnia, 40 of the most popular floral subjects are presented with information about each flower and their distinguishing characteristics. Furnishing plant-specific step-by-step instructions and a complete color palette, this guide allows artists to capture the unique beauty of each species.

Author Biography

Lexi Sundell is a gallery owner whose acrylic floral paintings have been chosen for prestigious international shows such as Blossom: Art of Flowers and have appeared on television and in newspaper and magazine articles. She lives in Ennis, Montana.