Learn the art of painting watercolor flowers from a respected botanical artist!This watercolor painting book gives painters of all skill levels the tips and instructions they need to create 4 full-size watercolor flower portraits.  Billy Showells exquisite and technically brilliant watercolor flower portraits are beautifully presented in this highly informative, lavishly illustrated book . . . Follow her advice to produce stunning watercolor paintings of your own!   Inside youll find Billys guidance on: Getting the right materials for your watercolor painting practice  Planning your paintings through drawings  Mastering color, watercolor techniques, light and shade, and composition  Painting flowers, leaves, and stems in detail  PLUS: Put it all into practice with 4 watercolor flower painting projects!   Watercolor Flower Portraits is an invaluable source of ideas and inspiration for anyone who wants to develop their flower painting skills.