Botanical Illustration for beginners : a step-by-step guide
Title:
Botanical Illustration for beginners : a step-by-step guide
Author:
Thurstan, Meriel author.
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Publication Information:
London : Batsford, 2015.
Physical Description:
144 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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.
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
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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ISBN:
9781849942713
Format :
Book
