Painting Nature: Discover the Delightful Details of Nature Book

From a perfectly posed butterfly to a delicately tinted leaf to tiny eggs in a bird's nest, realistic natural details enhance a painting's appeal. Now internationally-acclaimed artist and teacher Peggy Harris shares with painters: -Smart techniques, such as using isolation windows, to single out and really see tiny, fascinating elements of nature -Tips on how to accurately portray an array of subjects, including ladybugs, dragonflies, frogs, wildflowers, vines and more -Short painting demos featuring common flora and fauna found in woods and forests, ponds and streams, and meadows and hills, so painters can create their own scenes -6 vignettes, showing readers how to put the details together Painting Nature with Peggy Harris inspires readers' imaginations while giving them the techniques they need to paint attractive and convincing nature scenes.Read More