Partner Since
4+ YearsPublisher | Herbert Press Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781789940657 |
ISBN 10 | 1789940656 |
Book Description | The definitive, comprehensive guide to botanical painting, covering basic botany, plant groups and a scientific approach to the subject. Drawing on her experience as a botanical art teacher, Christina Brodie takes you on a holistic approach to botanical art and expertly covers botanical terminology, drawing and painting techniques in a wide range of media, dissection and examination of plants, fieldwork studies, microscope work and tips on presentation. Through step-by-step projects and with clearly explained techniques, learn to draw and paint flowers, fruit, leaves, stems and roots, trees, fungi, ferns and horsetails, seaweeds and other algae, mosses and lichens with remarkable precision and stunning detail. |
About the Author | Christina Brodie is a graduate from the Winchester School of Art, and she was awarded RHS Gold Medals in 2003 and 2005. She has taught botanical painting for the RHS at Rosemoor, and runs design company Temple of Flora (www.temple-of-flora.com). |
Language | English |
Author | Christina Brodie |
Publication Date | 2021-05-27 |
Number of Pages | 144 pages |
Drawing and Painting Plants