A-Z of Flower Portraits

A-Z of Flower Portraits by Billy Showell is a gorgeously illustrated guide to painting. This book contains 40 beautiful flowers in watercolor. Billy Showell is a well-respected contemporary artist whose watercolor flower portraits have earned her the respect of watercolor artists all over the world. Billy's compositions are worked to the same degree of accuracy as traditional botanical paintings, while keeping a strong contemporary feel.

Each of the 40 flowers is presented in alphabetical order and each one is accompanied by small studies, details, step-by-step instructions and the color mixes used to accomplish the finished work. You'll also find sections dedicated to materials and equipment as well as techniques and composition, making this book an indispensable addition to any watercolor artists bookshelf.

128 Pages. 40 Illustrations. Hard cover. Medium: Watercolor