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The Art of Botanical Drawing
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Description
This charmingly illustrated book is an ideal guide to the art of
botanical drawing and painting. Agathe Ravet-Haevermans instructs
the reader on how to recognise and draw a wide variety of flowers and
leaves and covers the textures and structural elements of a range of
different plants including succulents, vegetables, trees and
grasses. Practical as well as beautiful, this book should be a
welcome addition to the bookshelves of everyone interested in botanical
art.
Product details
Published | 01 Apr 2009 |
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Format | Flexiback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 96 |
ISBN | 9781408111116 |
Imprint | Herbert Press |
Illustrations | 150+, full colour throughout |
Dimensions | 210 x 250 mm |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
About the contributors
Reviews
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This book has great visual appeal
Leisure Painter (August 2009)
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Ideal for the beginner
Amateur Gardening (August 2009)
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...much to inspire...
Wild Flower Magazine (Summer 2009)
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...a starting point for the artistically and botanically curious...
www.artbookreview.net (July 2009)
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Anyone who has trouble deciphering their field sketches would learn something from the importance of observation stressed in this book.
The Orchid Review (September 2009)