open or fade. This beautiful collection of 60 flower images by professional nature photographers teaches you how to turn a floral photograph into a watercolor masterpiece. Along with the photographs, you'll find: Step-by-step painting demonstrations with tips on special techniques and working methods, palette choices, and color-mixing A variety of techniques that are clearly explained, from laying washes to methods of salt granulation and wax resist Advice on bringing detail and vitality to your flower paintings A handy hidden-wiro format that shows the photo on one side of the spread and step-by-step instructions on the facing page, eliminating the need to turn a page as you paint No matter your level of expertise, How to Paint Watercolor Flowers will provide you with countless hours of fun.

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