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Botanical art techniques : a comprehensive guide to watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, vellum, pen and ink, egg tempera, oils, printmaking, and more

Woodin, Carol, (editor.). Jess, Robin A., (editor.). Timber Press (Portland, Or.), (publisher.). American Society of Botanical Artists, (commissioning body.).

The ultimate how-to guide to the essential botanical art techniques from the people who know it best, the American Society of Botanical Artists. Helpful tutorials covers watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, vellum, egg tempera, oils, pen and ink, and printmaking. -- adapted from back cover.

Book  - 2020
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Botanical illustration > Technique.
Plants in art > Instruction and study.
Flowers in art > Instruction and study.
  • ISBN: 9781604697902
  • ISBN: 1604697903
  • Physical Description print
    414 pages : black and white and color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2020.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 398) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword / by Diane Bouchier, Founder, American Society of Botanical Artists -- Introduction -- Getting started. Caring for cut flowers ; Wild plants in the field ; Working in a back country location ; Setting up a studio ; Basic botany for botanical artists -- Drawing botanical subjects in black and white. Graphite skills ; Pen and ink -- Botanical subjects in color. Colored pencil ; Watercolor on paper ; Watercolor on vellum -- Specialized techniques and composition -- Composition.