Matt Ryder: Painting Roses Simplified

  Experience the Joy of Painting Vibrant Roses Effortlessly and Wowing your Family and Friends (and Yourself!) Award-Winning Artist Reveals How to Create Beautiful Flowers With Simple, Effortless Strokes   There’s nothing quite like the beauty of a rose, is there?  The subtle balance between light and shadow, the velvet-soft textures of the petals, the delicate nesting of each layer … It’s a truly breathtaking flower. And yet so many artists (of all different skill levels) find themselves frustrated trying to capture the true beauty of roses in their paintings. Maybe their colors are too muddy, or the shapes are all wrong, or the values don’t quite work. And on canvas after canvas, no matter how many times they try to make their roses look realistic… …they just don’t. If you've struggled to make your roses look “just right,” I have good news: With a surprisingly simple set of techniques, YOU can paint beautiful, expressive roses and get it right every time! And instead of spending y