Award-winning and Instagram-followed botanical artist Carolyn Jenkins demonstrates how to create stunning compositions that are full of colour and impact.
Helen Birch Book order






- 2022
- 2020
Just Draw Botanicals
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Just Draw Botanicals offers creative painting tips and accessible advice, providing both practical information and inspiration.
- 2017
Drawn from Life
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
In this handy guide to figure drawing, tutor Helen Birch explores 100 life drawings and portraits by contemporary artists.
- 2015
Just Add Watercolour offers creative painting tips and accessible advice, providing both practical information and inspiration.
- 2015
Just Add Watercolor: Inspiration and Painting Techniques from Contemporary Artists
- 205 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A beautifully illustrated, easy-to-navigate guide to creating contemporary watercolors, pairing full-page paintings with insights and tips for artists. Featuring 200 of the best works of young, modern watercolor painters, paired with bite-sized painting tips and art instruction, Just Add Watercolor gives aspiring artists access to information about--and examples of--top work in the medium. Artist and instructor Helen Birch breaks down each painting by techniques, subject matter, and tools, providing art enthusiasts and painters with a one-stop resource and gallery of the best that modern watercolor has to offer. Its small trim size with one painting per spread provides a bold, but user-friendly alternative to traditional, process-heavy painting instruction texts. Just Add Watercolor shines the spotlight on featured paintings, while still giving readers all the insights needed to get started painting in this popular medium.
- 2013
A tribute to the joy of drawing - packed with how-to's, advice, ideas and inspiration on all aspects of drawing and sketching.