Overview
Paperback in Very Good condition. Clean and crisp.
With Painted Flower Collage, artists of all skill levels will learn to create beautiful, life-like flower and botanical art using painted background papers and elegant collage techniques.
Painted Flower Collage is a unique technique book that will show you how to create your own collage materials. The book guides you step-by-step through creating mixed-media painted papers, then using them, as well as tissue paper, art papers, and found paper such as magazines to create perfect collage materials. Follow along and cut these decorative papers into plant and flower parts as you assemble your final designs and add final details with different media.
The key is working from nature--look closely at the palettes and shapes in actual flowers to create realistic stylized representations. Painted Flower Collage includes instruction on creating flowers, cacti, succulents, leaves and other popular botanicals--over 40 beautiful designs in all!
Join in the fun as British artist Tracey English shares the methods behind her magical flower collages that charm and delight her Instagram followers.