A fun and accessible guide to painting flowers in watercolour, featuring step-by-step exercises and advice on technique and packed with inspirational images. World-renowned artist Trevor Waugh reveals the secrets of painting flowers in watercolour. In this fun, easy-to-follow book, he distils his technique into the ones that matter most, meaning you'll be able to start producing better flower paintings in the space of an afternoon. The book includes expert guidance on all aspects of flower painting in watercolour, including the basic shapes and how to combine them, how to design the perfect composition for your painting and how to use paint to create subtle and evocative effects. The author discusses how to use colour to create glorious, realistic-looking flowers, giving his go-to basic palette and details on how to create beautiful, nuanced colour mixes. He also covers foliage, often overlooked in flower painting, and reveals how to create the richest, most lifelike greens. The book finishes with a section on how to achieve real artistry in your work, using hard, soft and broken edges, clever observation and different angles to make your work look perfect. Armed with this beautiful book, packed with breathtaking inspirational paintings and a selection of helpful step-by-step demonstration sequences, you'll become an expert flower painting in no time at all.