Painted Botanical Collage
Create Flowers, Succulents, and Herbs from Cut Paper and Mixed Media
Tracey English
- With
- Painted
- Botanical
- Collage,
- artists
- of
- all
- skill
- levels
- will
- learn
- to
- create
- lifelike
- botanical
- artwork—featuring
- flowers,
- succulents,
- and
- herbs—using
- painted
- background
- papers
- and
- elegant
- collage
- techniques.A
- unique
- technique
- book,
- Painted
- Botanical
- Collage
- will
- show
- you
- how
- to
- create
- your
- own
- collage
- materials.
- This
- guide
- takes
- you
- step
- by
- step
- through
- creating
- mixed-media
- painted
- papers,
- then
- using
- them—along
- with
- tissue
- paper,
- art
- papers,
- and
- found
- paper,
- such
- as
- magazines—to
- create
- perfect
- collage
- materials.
- Cut
- these
- decorative
- papers
- into
- plant
- and
- flower
- parts
- to
- assemble
- your
- designs,
- adding
- details
- using
- various
- media.Working
- from
- nature
- is
- central
- to
- this
- technique—look
- closely
- at
- the
- palettes
- and
- shapes
- in
- actual
- flowers
- to
- create
- realistic
- stylized
- representations.
- Painted
- Botanical
- Collage
- includes
- instruction
- on
- creating
- flowers,
- cacti,
- succulents,
- leaves,
- and
- other
- popular
- botanicals—over
- 30
- beautiful
- designs
- in
- all.Join
- in
- the
- fun
- as
- British
- artist
- Tracey
- English
- shares
- the
- methods
- behind
- the
- magical
- flower
- collages
- that
- charm
- and
- delight
- her
- Instagram followers.