Botany for the Artist: An Inspirational Guide to Drawing Plants

by Sarah Simblet

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An intimate understanding of botany will help any artist create vibrant and realistic art. Sarah Simblet’s masterclass provides you with an awareness and appreciation of plants and flowers and shows how to apply that knowledge to your art. Covering every type of plant, from the tiniest mosses and lichens to sumptuous flowers and trees, Sarah shows how to evoke their beauty on your canvas or page. Drawing on the rich history of botanic art and combined with Sarah’s practical drawing classes, over 350 beautiful illustrations and vivid photographs, provide an in-depth look at roots, stems, leaves, flowers and fruits and explain how to create life-like drawings. For anyone wishing to master the art of drawing plants or for all those passionate about plants and how they are portrayed in art.

  • ISBN13 9781405332279
  • Publish Date 1 February 2010
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 11 May 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
  • Imprint DK
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 256
  • Language English