Color in and Out of the Garden : Watercolor Practices for Painters, Gardeners, and Nature Lovers

Lorene Edwards Forkner

ISBN 10: 1419758764 / ISBN 13: 9781419758768

Verlag: Harry N. Abrams Apr 2022, 2022

Beschreibung

Neuware - 'Artist and garden expert Lorene Edwards Forkner shares her simple watercolor techniques for capturing every lovely hue in a miniature artwork. Along the way, she also offers practical advice on topics from painting (no matter your skill level) to gardening mindfully to celebrating life. Arranged by color, each chapter helps readers sharpen their powers of observation and capture nature's lovely palette. Plant profiles and personal reflections mingle with creative prompts for making a simple watercolor that helps focus one's attention'.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781419758768

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Color in and Out of the Garden : Watercolor Practices for Painters, Gardeners, and Nature Lovers
• Verlag: Harry N. Abrams Apr 2022
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1419758764
• ISBN-13: 9781419758768
• Einband: Buch
• Zustand: Neu

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Inhaltsangabe

Deepen your love of the garden with Lorene Edwards ForknerÆs inspirational advice on gardening, mindfulness, and lifeùplus easy instructions for capturing favorite botanical colors with a few simple brushstrokes If you love flowers and the rich hues of the garden, Color In and Out of the Garden is for you. Author and garden expert Lorene Edwards Forkner shares her gardening wisdom and life advice in this delightfully useful and addictively readable little book. Along the way, she also demonstrates quick and easy techniques for keeping a garden journal so you can record your favorite plants with just a few simple brushstrokes. Arranged by color, each chapter helps readers be in the moment, sharpen their powers of observation, and capture nature's most lovely hues. Plant profiles, practical advice, and personal reflections mingle with creative prompts for creating a simple watercolor that helps focus one's attention. Color symbolism, such as red representing energy, yellow for memory, and green for growth, is a

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lorene Edwards Forkner is the author of five books, the former garden editor for Horticulture magazine, and the current garden columnist for the Seattle Times, where her column is read by more than 700,000 gardening enthusiasts each week. She lives in Seattle.