As this hands-on book demonstrates, anyone with a pencil, a sketchbook and the will to learn can achieve amazing drawings simply by focusing on the fundamentals. 
Centered around a range of popular landscape subjects, including trees, seascapes and farmland, 20 practical drawing exercises lead artists through basic techniques while providing simple methods for mastering challenging landscape elements. 
Each exercise breaks down a finished drawing into six simple steps that give artists the opportunity to follow the drawing step-by-step from beginning to end. 
Exercises feature a range of drawing media, including charcoal, chalk, pastel, colored pencil, pen and ink and watercolor. In addition, artists will find ample tips, suggestions and explanations to help them avoid mistakes and build their skills quickly.

Draw and Sketch Landscapes: Sketch With Confidence in 6 Steps or Less

Arts & Photography

Whittle, Janet

Drawing

North Light Books

A complete guide to painting flowers and plants in watercolour, by a bestselling author and experienced, inspirational artist. Janet Whittle's vibrant and evocative compositions capture all the glory and beauty of flowers. In this beautiful book, you can learn Janet's creative techniques and approach for capturing the beauty of flowers in her paintings. Detailed sections on materials, drawing, composition and techniques are followed by clear, step-by-step projects, and with numerous examples of Janet's gorgeous artwork to inspire you, this is a unique and invaluable resource for anyone who enjoys painting flowers, or wishes to learn how to.

How to Paint Flowers & Plants: in Watercolour

Painting

Search Press

Learn to draw 100 of your favorite blooms in 6 easy steps, starting with simple shapes. For all ages.\nLearn how to draw 100 beautiful blooms! From wondering wild flowers like daisies and tulips, garden treasures such as crocuses and gerberas to the exotic Birds of Paradise, irises and magnolias, there is a whole host of blossoms to choose from.\nThe process for sketching each flower is broken down into 8 easy steps: by drawing a few simple shapes a stage at a time, you can create a gorgeous, realistic bloom in very little time. There are also two shaded-in versions of each flower, one in pencil and the other in paint, to offer you inspiration for adding final touches to your own drawn flower.\nThis is the perfect book for budding artists of all ages yearning to draw their favorite posies, or the experienced artist looking for a variety of subjects to inspire.

Draw 100: Flowers: From basic shapes to amazing drawings in super-easy steps

Brown, Penny

Draw 30: Flowers: in easy steps

Janet Whittle's Watercolour Flowers: An Inspirational Step-By-Step Guide to Colour and Techniques

The vibrant colors and imaginative compositions that characterize Janet Whittle's paintings are showcased in this charming collection of watercolors. Whittle explains her evocative use of color in accompanying passages and details the numerous creative techniques she employs for capturing the beauty of flowers, including negative painting, masking, lifting out, and glazing. Novice painters and experienced artists alike will benefit from a series of instructional step-by-step projects and photographs. Special tips are also provided on how to capture light and shadow and how to create an overall harmony within a piece.

Janet Whittle's Watercolour Flowers: An Inspirational Step-by-Step Guide to Colour and Techniques

History & Criticism

If you have never drawn before you will love the simple approach to drawing flowers in this easy-to-follow book. Janet Whittle includes a great range of flowers, including poppies, fuchsias, geraniums, tulips, water lilies, sunflowers, daffodils and many more. Discover the delights of creating your own floral pictures with this invaluable book.

How to Draw Flowers in Simple Steps

Comics & Graphic Novels

How To Create Comics & Manga

Packed with essential tips, practical advice and detailed demonstrations, with simple instructions and helpful hints showing how to capture all the elements required to create beautiful landscape pictures.

Watercolour Landscapes: Tips & Techniques

Kersey, Geoff

Bolton, Richard

Dowden, Joe Francis

If you have never drawn before, this is the book for you, and there is a lot here to inspire more experienced artists too. Starting off with simple shapes, and building up the images in easy stages, Janet Whittle shows how to draw a wonderful selection of popular wild flowers including honeysuckle, violets, anemones, bluebells, pansies, poppies and foxgloves.

How to Draw Wild Flowers in Simple Steps

A gardenful of glorious roses in bloom is one of the most beautiful sights of all. Bring those images indoors with Janet Whittle's wonderful paintings of a wide variety of roses in watercolour.

Roses in Watercolour (Ready to Paint)

This delightful introduction to drawing exotic flowers completely demystifies the drawing process. It shows how images can be built up easily, from initial geometric shapes right through to the finished flowers. Janet Whittle includes a good selection of popular species such as Fuchsia, Orchid, Amaryllis, Delphinium and many, many more. She uses a helpful two-colour method that clearly shows every line and curve of the step-by-step pictures. Even absolute beginners will find themselves creating great drawings when they use this book and there is much to inspire more experienced artists too. An invaluable guide for anyone interested in this subject.

How to Draw Exotic Flowers: in simple steps

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