Book description
Fabulous Flower Paintings Start Here!
Let these fresh blossoms brighten your house all year long! You don't
need to wait until summer to surround yourself with flowers. Just grab
your paintbrush and let Fresh and Fabulous Flowers in Acrylics
show you how to create delightful blooms anytime. You'll learn how to
create fabulous floral designs using a fresh, contemporary approach.
No formal, stiff poses here. These lush and lively sprays are as
breezy as a spring day. Inside you'll find:
- Complete guidance through the design process: from finding
inspiration to creating basic sketches and selecting the best
colors and the perfect shape.
- 10 simple compositions that let you practice your skills on
flowers hand-picked on a summer stroll
- An inspirational gallery that shows you how to transfer your
designs to basket lids, fashion purses and any other surface you
can envision.
Each composition includes a complete materials list and detailed
step-by-step instructions and photographs that make it simple and fun
to follow along. Gather a bouquet of ideas in Fresh and Fabulous
Flowers in Acrylics and start painting!
Lauré Paillex has been teaching decorative painting for 30
years and has authored or contributed to 11 instruction books, several
video lessons and numerous pattern packets. Her work is regularly
featured in popular decorative painting magazines and has been
licensed for the gift market. Lauré is a business member of the
Society of Decorative Painters and a member of the Graphic Artist's
Guild. She travel-teaches and instructs at her home studio, Cranberry
Painter Decorative Arts, on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.