with KATHARINE AMIES
How to paint a spherical specimen in colour - Part 1
Lesson 5 of 16
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With an understanding of the relationship between light and shadow, you will now move onto applying this to colour. Sticking with the example of a shallot, Katharine shows you the tips and tricks of using watercolour paints to enhance the illusion of form.
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Leading British botanical artist
Katharine Amies is a leading British botanical artist. Katharine's work seeks to capture the intimate essence of plants in a manner that photographs, despite their detail, fail to convey. Katharine trained at the Chelsea Physic Garden in 2000. Her work is represented in the Shirley Sherwood Collection of Botanical Art at Kew Gardens which is the largest collection of contemporary botanical art in the world.
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