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Botanical Illustration from Life

Botanical Illustration from Life
Author: Isik Guner
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages:
Release: 1900
Genre:
ISBN: 1800930534

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The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration

The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration
Author: Mindy Lighthipe
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2017-10-31
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1633225747

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Draw and paint beautiful, vibrant, and realistic birds and botanicals with The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration. Take a sketch and transform it into fine art! The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration is a guide for contemporary artists aspiring to master shape, color, and texture and render beautiful, realistic, and vibrant botanical artwork. Author Mindy Lighthipe, an expert botanical artist, educates you about the tools and materials traditionally used in botanical illustration, including pencils, colored pencils, watercolor, gouache, and pastels. This thorough yet easily digestible guide includes overviews of key illustration techniques and basic color theory and mixing, and it's loaded with exercises designed to help you learn to see shape, value, and form. By learning tounderstand plant life and anatomy, you can craft elegant flowers, leaves, trees, and much more in no time! To bring it all together, The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration includes step-by-step demonstrations to follow along with as you practice taking sketches and transforming them into fully rendered, colorful pieces of fine art.


Botanical Inspiration

Botanical Inspiration
Author: Victionary
Publisher: Viction:ary
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9789887903499

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"Botanical Inspiration is a timeless collection of artwork and illustrations that feature flora and its many facets through a variety of visual concepts, styles, and techniques."--


Botanical Illustration

Botanical Illustration
Author: Valerie Oxley
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 341
Release: 2013-08-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1847976611

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Botanical Illustration is an introduction to the marrying of art and science in the aesthetic and accurate portrayal of plant material. This book builds on the work of illustrators of the past, ranging from Elizabeth Blackwell, whose drawings helped to release her husband from debtors' prison, through to the exceptional scientific drawings of Beatrix Potter. It deals with the practical art and the related botany of the subject. Introduction to basic botany; preparation of plant material for drawing; use of pencil, watercolour, coloured pencil and pen and ink; suggested topics for further study; correcting mistakes and finishing touches. Invaluable for beginners and skilled artists alike, and an excellent reference book for teachers. Superbly illustrated with 216 colour illustrations.Valerie Oxley is a freelance tutor who has inspired students worldwide with her enthusiasm for natural history and plant illustration.


Botanical Sketchbook

Botanical Sketchbook
Author: Mary Ann Scott
Publisher: Batsford Books
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2015-03-05
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1849943028

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This is the story of one woman's journey from amateur painter to botanical artist, told through the sketchbooks and paintings she produced for the Distance Learning Diploma Course run by the Society of Botanical Artists. Packed with advice and tips, this book will serve as a guide and inspiration to anyone wanting to embark on life as a botanical artist. This book is both a showcase of Mary Ann Scott's work and a record of her achievements, including first-hand accounts of the joys and challenges she faced as she progressed. It contains work from every assignment she undertook, from her first attempts at drawing a tulip to the triumphant paintings she made for her diploma portfolio. Along the way are delicate floral compositions, juicy fruit and vegetables, botanical dissections, and her adventures out in the field. Margaret Stevens's comments on each assignments are also included, giving an insight into the assessment process and an all-round view of Mary Ann's successes and (very rare) failures. The book ends with a glorious selection of Mary Ann's ongoing work as a botanical artist.


Kew Book of Botanical Illustration

Kew Book of Botanical Illustration
Author: Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages:
Release: 2015
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1781264112

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Botanical Painting with Gouache

Botanical Painting with Gouache
Author: Simon Williams
Publisher: Batsford Books
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2016-03-14
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1849943885

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A practical guide to using gouache in botanical painting, by a leading botanical painter. Gouache is an opaque water-based medium, often called body colour, that produces crisp and vibrant paintings, and is becoming increasingly popular in botanical painting. Leading botanical painter, Simon Williams, specializes in painting in gouache and this is his first book. Botanical Painting in Gouache is full of practical advice on all aspects of using the exciting medium of gouache and contains many step-by-step demonstration paintings. In addition to the sumptuous flower paintings there are also sections on painting butterflies, birds and exotic and unusual plants from the rainforest.


Botanical Illustration The Next Ten Lessons: Colour and Composition

Botanical Illustration The Next Ten Lessons: Colour and Composition
Author: Valerie Price
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2021-11-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1912217759

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Building on Valerie Price's previous and highly successful book, Botanical Illustration: The First Ten Lessons, this next volume provides a practical introduction to colour and composition in botanical illustrations. Formed of ten graded lessons, each chapter teaches a new skill that builds upon the last, with subjects that range from red tulips and pink roses to blackberries and green foliage. Full of handy information, and with easy-to-follow exercises, the book includes step-by-step instructions that show artists of all levels how to produce beautiful colour in their compositions. This practical guide includes essential information on different watercolour techniques, how to arrange informative compositions and mix your own colours to achieve lifelike results.


Botanical Illustration

Botanical Illustration
Author: Siriol Sherlock
Publisher: Batsford
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2007-03
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780713490527

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"Packed with inspirational ideas and valuable tips, award-winning artist Siriol Sherlock breathes new life into the genre of botanical painting." – Leisure Painter The 2005 winner of the Artists Choice Award – now in paperback - reveals the secrets behind her stunning and luminous plant portraits. Using simple techniques that produce breathtaking results, and packed with inspirational ideas for botanical artists.


Botanical Line Drawing

Botanical Line Drawing
Author: Peggy Dean
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-07-24
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0399582207

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From the artist behind the popular Pigeon Letters website, an easy, no-skills-necessary guide to drawing flowers, leaves, and cacti with 200 step-by-step prompts. Line drawing is an easy-to-master art form featuring illustrative, doodle-like designs. It's used widely among artists of many types with both fine and bold lines, creating different variations. Botanical Line Drawing teaches you how to start with the simplest doodles, building into more elaborate, delicate illustrations. This book focuses on the extremely popular subject matter of the natural world and includes flowers, leaves, succulents, houseplants, trees, branches, mushrooms, and more. These simple line drawings will allow you to branch out and have fun with your own personal style, as well as inspire you to add flourishes to other projects.