Lantern Hibiscus
108 Flowers - Book 3
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18m
Lantern Hibiscus is a tropical plant whose brightly colored coral-red hanging flowers are suggestive of Chinese festival lanterns. The hanging flower is both pendulous and delicate. It sports re-curving petals that have exquisitely frilled lobes and long dangling stamens. Ning makes painting this seemingly intricate flower a 'piece of cake' and assures you that your painted masterpiece of this showy floral composition will become a definite conversation piece as all will marvel a your wonderful brush painting skills!
The video lesson details what materials are used, including paper, brushes and colors, and, step-by-step instruction that includes appropriate brush use, colors preparation, and techniques of brush loading and stroke application.
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