Botanical Drawing Using Graphite and Coloured Pencils
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.18 (949 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1785001590 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Her work is held by RHS Lindley Library, Nottingham University Plant Sciences Division, and Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation in Pennsylvania. Sue Vize is an experienced artist and tutor of botanical illustration. Sue is a member of both the English and American Societies of Botanical Artis
With tips and advice throughout, the techniques are supported by step-by-step projects, clear exercises, and more than 300 color illustrations.. Each chapter concentrates on a different aspect of the plant, working upwards from the root system to include the stem, leaves, flowers, and fruit. The book, written and illustrated by an award-winning botanical artist, introduces and explains the drawing skills behind the art. Drawing with graphite and colored pencils enables the artist to capture every detail of a plant, and to enjoy, study, and celebrate their wonderful forms. Whether the illustration is a striking monotone or vibrant with co
Amazon Customer said Kindle version. Update: I contacted the publisher and received the nicest reply and learned that Page Flip is something Amazon must enable and it takes them awhile to do it. The ToC are links so one can navigate that way, too.Original: I downloaded it and expected to use this book in my Kindle . It is one of the most valuable art books I Ruth Barrow It is one of the most valuable art books I have purchased. Very helpful basic information on graphite and colored pencils. Will spend many hours with this book.. It's difficult to find good books pertaining to colored pencil art work I'm thrilled!! Finally, a tutorial that combines graphite and colored pencils! It's difficult to find good books pertaining to colored pencil art work; a medium in its own right! This is a book to refer to time and time again. Sue Vize is an excellent artist and shows you step b
Her work is held by RHS Lindley Library, Nottingham University Plant Sciences Division, and Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation in Pennsylvania. Sue is a member of both the English and American Societies of Botanical Artists.. About the AuthorSue Vize is an experienced artist and tutor of botanical illustration