Bibliograph

Botanical Illustration for beginners, a step-by-step guide, Meriel Thurstan, Rosie Martin

Type

Label

Botanical Illustration for beginners, a step-by-step guide, Meriel Thurstan, Rosie Martin

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Botanical Illustration for beginners

Oclc number

907929044

Responsibility statement

Meriel Thurstan, Rosie Martin

Sub title

a step-by-step guide

Summary

Draw a garden on the page! Whether you're a beginner who wants advice on composition and plotting out your initial drawings; a more experienced artist eager to develop your skills with color; or an old hand looking for challenging, complex textures and shapes, this unique approach to botanical illustration has something for you. Filled with practical and inspirational worksheets, color swatches, sketches, and stunning finished paintings, it demonstrates everything you need to know about capturing beautiful botanical specimens on paper

Table Of Contents

Materials and equipment -- Techniques -- Colour -- Drawing -- Basic botany -- Painting -- Pattern and texture -- Coloured pencils -- Composition -- Working with white and black -- Complex forms

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