Smith, Lucy T
Botanical Sketchbooks: An Artist's Guide to Plant Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719843372
- author:
- Smith, Lucy T
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Crowood Press (UK)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 22.1 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Botanical Sketchbooks: An Artist's Guide to Plant Studies by Lucy T. Smith is a comprehensive guide to creating a botanical sketchbook. This inspirational book shows how a sketchbook can be used as a workbook to study plants through drawing and painting in various media.
It features examples of preliminary work for finished pieces, experiments in colour, and exploration of plant anatomy, allowing artists to study and record plants in a relaxed and creative way. The book also showcases sketchbooks created for their own sake, providing a curated space for artists to draw and record plants over time.
With its focus on experimentation, creativity, and self-expression, Botanical Sketchbooks is an ideal resource for artists looking to explore their skills and knowledge of plants through art.