Author: Maugy, Sandrine

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 192

Release Date: 01-11-2021

Details: Product Description Colors of Nature is the perfect companion for anyone who is puzzled by the seemingly unpredictable behavior of the paints on their palette, as well as those who would like their watercolor paintings to look fresher and livelier. In this new paperback edition, the author has tested more than 150 artists' watercolor paints from six manufacturers, and the results of this exhaustive testing are included here, along with recommendations for the best colors in the palette sections at the end of each chapter. This beautifully illustrated book guides the reader through a world of colors and exquisite flowers and fruit, explaining simple concepts and more advanced color-mixing theory while exploring the serendipity and beauty of wet-in-wet watercolor painting. About the Author Sandrine Maugy is a member of the Society of Botanical Artists, the Association of Illustrators, and the French Society of Botanical Illustration. She was awarded a Silver Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society. Her work hangs in collections in Europe, Australia, and the United States. Sandrine teaches residential courses at the renowned West Dean College, and runs an art blog, and YouTube and Patreon painting channels, with students from all over the world. Her painting style captures the pure, vibrant colors of nature and is infused with dramatic light, giving this traditional style a contemporary twist.

EAN: 9780719831492

Package Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.3 x 0.5 inches

Languages: English