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New Botanical Painting

By Harriet de Winton
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New Botanical Painting by Harriet de Winton is an inspiring guide on capturing the beauty of flora through watercolour techniques. It combines detailed tutorials with artistic insights, encouraging readers to explore their creativity while learning the delicate art of botanical illustration. Perfect for both novices and experienced artists, the book offers rich visual examples alongside expert advice.
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If you have a passion for nature and art, you might enjoy this guide to watercolour painting focused on capturing the beauty of plants. It provides step-by-step techniques that are perfect for both beginners and experienced artists looking to explore botanical subjects with creativity and inspiration.

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Award-winning artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to create contemporary watercolour artworks to treasure and share. Through more than 30 step-by-step projects, discover how to paint individual flowers and foliage, as well as beautiful botanical compositions. Use your new skills to make art for your wall, unique cards, invitations, or simply paint for pleasure.

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ISBN: 9781781576786

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ilex

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Harriet de Winton is an artist and stationer. Founder of the de Winton Paper co, Harriet hosts a popular YouTube watercolour tutorial channel as well as hosting workshops in the UK and abroad. She is the author of the best-selling New Botanical Painting, Birds, Bees & Blossoms and A Year of Watercolour, which between them have been translated into nine languages.

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