Table of Contents

Foreword

Chapter 1: Basic Techniques
Equipment
Paint
Brushes
Papers
Understanding Color
Experimenting with Mixes
Creating a Palette
Wet and Dry Techniques
Blending and Gradation
Creating Contrast
Keeping Brushwork Fluid
Digitizing your Creations

Chapter 2: Plant Directory
Roses
Peonies
Carnations
Dahlias
Anemones
Poppies
Foliage
Detail And TextureCompositions

Chapter 3: Floral Compositions
Flower Ball
Carnation Frieze
Foliage Frame
Violet Circlet
Colorful Bouquet
Peony Pattern
Poppy Streamer

Index

About the Author

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.

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