Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, & Ink

Unwind and get creative as you learn all about watercolor painting--one of the fastest-growing activities for everyday adults who are looking for a hobby to easily relax and relieve stress! nModern Watercolor Botanicals is a comprehensive guide for all skill levels--beginner to advanced--that teaches everything you need to know about watercolor using easy-to-follow diagrams, pictures, and instructions. Learn how to paint and advance your skills using pieces of beautiful, traceable artwork, including detailed wildflowers, shade tropical leaves, eucalyptus wreaths, and more. n n Lessons in Modern Watercolor Botanicals include: n- Instructions for every skill level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced n- Easy-to-follow diagrams, pictures, and instructions n- Each lesson builds upon skills learned in the previous lessons n- 15 pieces of traceable artwork to paint, no drawing experience required! n- Lessons that promote focus and mindfulness and help you reduce stress through the enjoyment of the artistic process n- All you need to know to create frame-worthy masterpieces and thoughtful gifts n- Prompts, challenges, and ideas to take your creativity to the next level n nAuthor Sarah Simon (@themintgardener), a Seattle-based artist who leads sold-out watercolor workshops across the U.S., shares everything she teaches her students in this book. She also answers some of the most common questions from watercolor artists at all levels: n- What tools do I need? n- How do I mix interesting colors? n- How do I create shape, movement, and definition in my piece? n- How do I find my own creative style? n nDelve into Modern Watercolor Botanicals to develop your skills and form your own unique artistic approach to the world of modern watercolor!n