Botanical drawing in color : a basic guide to mastering realistic form and naturalistic color / Wendy Hollender.

Botanical Drawing In Color offers a thorough immersion into the world of scientifically accurate, three-dimensional, and artistically rendered natural illustration. Whether you’re just broaching this unique skill or are already an expert, these step-by-step instructions are an invaluable refe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hollender, Wendy
Language:English
Published: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, [2010], ©2010.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Botanical illustration > Technique.
Color drawing > Technique.
Physical Description:144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Taking an overview
  • Gathering your art supplies and materials
  • Establishing value and form
  • Adding color to a toned form
  • Establishing perspective
  • Putting tone and perspective together
  • Understanding color
  • Depicting overlapping elements and different planes
  • Understanding the form and function of plants
  • Mastering advanced drawing techniques
  • Mastering advanced compositions and techniques.