Watercolor Food Illustration - by Thanh Huynh (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Your Comprehensive Guide to Painting Food

Level up your watercolor game by learning the art of food illustration with Thanh Huynh, a professional artist renowned for her food watercolors and recipe card artwork. From depicting the delicate custard of Flan & Vanilla Ice Cream to the gleaming bread texture of a New York Bagel, this all-encompassing guide allows you to learn new skills and take your watercolor journey to new heights!

This book will show you step by step how to master sketching and painting a variety of culinary subjects. Begin by deepening your understanding of key techniques and concepts like optimal angles for food placements and Thanh's ultimate guide to food color palettes. Before you know it, you'll be conjuring dazzling lifelike images of Shakshuka, Fish & Chips, Cheesecake and so much more. Thanh also includes tutorials for her popular recipe cards, which can be used as keepsakes for treasured family recipes and given as gifts.

Whether stepping into the food illustration world for the first time, or attempting to master the different shapes and textures of different cuisines, Thanh is here to ensure you make standout artwork.

Review Quotes

"Watercolor Food Illustration is a gem. Thanh Huynh offers impeccable aesthetics and clear explanations which make learning to illustrate realistic foods a true delight."
-- Agus Di Stefano, artist, teacher and author of Watercolor Alchemy

"This book is such a treat. It's a gentle guide to painting all the delicious foods we love, a wonderful way to combine art and food, and a special way to share your favorite recipes for years to come!"
-- Sushma Hegde, bestselling author of Wildflower Watercolor

"Food and watercolor enthusiasts alike will be inspired by the beautiful and detailed projects in
this book. You will want to illustrate all your meals!"
-- Kiley Busko, watercolor artist, creator of Painted Wing and author of 30-Minute Watercolor
Animals

"This book makes painting food feel totally approachable! The detailed step-by-step instructions
and thoughtful tips make it easy to create lifelike results!"
-- Bianca Rosen, watercolor artist and author of Easy Watercolor Flowers

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