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A special bundle featuring two of Sarah Hankinson’s sought-after creative guides.

Flowers and Foliage: Creating contemporary botanical art explores the always popular subject matter of botanical art. This is a beginner’s guide to creating contemporary botanical art for everyone who loves flowers: tulips, sunflowers, orchids and many more.

 Fantastic ice-breaker exercises include:
· drawing with the non-dominant hand
· blind contour exercise to test hand-eye coordination
· drawing a flower upside down to practise observational skills to draw what you see rather than your perceived idea of what a flower looks like.

To help guide readers and budding artists to create their own amazing botanical art, each activity includes:
· step-by-step imagery,
· flower diagrams with labels
· original commissioned photography

The projects include working with different media: watercolour pastel pencil ink and use a range of popular flowers as inspiration. With a focus on appreciating nature and making time to play, this simple introduction makes the b

Watercolours & Colour is a practical booklet packed with essential techniques for mastering watercolour and understanding colour theory - from mixing and layering to value and saturation.

A beautifully designed, eco-friendly 300gsm uncoated resource book with over 30 pages to explore, experiment, and learn. Inside you’ll find a mix of information pages covering essential watercolour techniques and colour theory, and paintable tools including a colour chart, colour wheel, saturation chart, and value scale, plus blank pages for your own watercolour tests — all designed to help you understand and mix colours with confidence.

The book also includes botanical templates to colour, perfect for practising washes, gradients, and blending. While it’s created with watercolour in mind, the colour theory exercises apply to any paint medium, making it a versatile tool for artists of all levels.

Keep it as your personal colour reference library, adding notes, experiments, and discoveries over time - a creative companion you’ll return to again and again.

These books are perfect for self-paced learning or as a companion to Sarah’s workshops.