Botanical Art Techniques by King B S
This practical guide to botanical illustration is full of techniques, inspiration and advice that will help you create stunning life-like flowers and plants. Inside you will find: More than 15 step-by-step demonstrations and projects that will develop your understanding of illustration techniques Simple and effective advice for producing convincing perspective, accurate plant anatomy and good compositions Techniques for vibrant watercolours as well as pencil sketches and mono illustration This is an essential book for anyone interested in botanical illustration.
Born in Denmark, Bente Starcke King received her bachelor's degree in art and illustration in Copenhagen before coming to the United States. For many years she freelancd with various natural science departments at Cornell University while raising her three children. She later held the position of botanical illustrator at the L.H. Bailey Hortorium for fifteen years. While there she executed scientifically accurate pen-and-ink drawings of plants for publication in scientific journals and books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780715320495 |
| ISBN 10 | 0715320491 |
| Title | Botanical Art Techniques |
| Author | F And W Buy In |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | David & Charles |
| Year published | 2004-09-24 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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