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Contemporary Flowers in Mixed Media

Soraya French

There is so much to like about this impressive volume that it is hard to know where to start. Soraya has a great deal of considerable value to say about colour, pigments and palettes. You might find the book worth buying for that alone, even if you’re not a fan of Soraya’s painting style or of working with mixed media.

Colour is at the heart of this and everything else follows, even perhaps

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