Introduction -- Materials, methods & making pictures -- Directory of flowers.
Summary:
"This lovely book is an indispensable guide for acrylic flower artists, revealing how to paint 40 of the most popular floral subjects, from Alcea to Zinnia. All the techniques you will need are clearly explained and demonstrated, from analyzing shape and structure to mixing and blending rich, luminous colours creating textured effects an adding highlights. Each featured flower includes information about its distinguishing characteristics, with plant-specific step-by-step instructions, and a complete colour palette to allow the artist to capture the unique beauty of each species." -- Back cover.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.