The Kew Gardens Botanical Artist
Capture the enchanting beauty of the natural world with this delightful botanical drawing book, inspired by the extensive archives held at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.This practical guide makes…
Specifikacia The Kew Gardens Botanical Artist
Capture the enchanting beauty of the natural world with this delightful botanical drawing book, inspired by the extensive archives held at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.This practical guide makes use of botanical illustrations by such masters as Pierre-Joseph Redout, Georg Ehret and W H Fitch among many others to explore techniques and how to illustrate the various components of plants accurately.Inside you will find:A guide to the tools and materials you will needStep-by-step projects based on famous artworks, plus advice on how to create your own unique illustrationsGuidance on the techniques of drawing, composition and perspectiveExplanations on using different media, especially the most commonly used medium of watercolorLearn from the masters of the craft to produce delicate botanical artwork, based on the beautiful flora that