A visual guide to beautiful botanic watercolour painting from life for artists.

Botanical artists hold a unique status: they can record plants and show them to the world, unlocking science for people outside that world, enabling them to be seduced by the most beautiful images, drawn and painted by very skilled hands

In this beautiful book, award-winning botanical artist, Işık Güner, shares with you her experiences of looking at wild species from around the world, how she does her research, and how she composes her illustrations from live specimens. She will guide you on your own journey, show you how to look for plant samples, and then record themStraddling the scientific and art worlds, Isik''s illustrations help to raise awareness of the valuable knowledge that scientists have been researching and discovering for many years and provide a wonderful inspiration for budding botanical artists.

Observe, draw, paint, explore and master this wonderful art under Işık''s careful guidanceBeing inspired by the nature around you is the first step to becoming a botanical artist.


Format Häftad Omfång 208 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Search Press Ltd Utgivningsdatum 2019-07-31 ISBN 9781782218067