The Art of Botanical Drawing

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The Art of Botanical Drawing Author: Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages: 96 Illustrations and other contents: 150+ colour images Language: English ISBN: 9781912217861 Categories: , ,

This charmingly illustrated book is an ideal guide to the art of botanical drawing and painting. Agathe Ravet-Haevermans instructs the reader on how to recognise and draw a wide variety of flowers and leaves and covers the textures and structural elements of a range of different plants including succulents, vegetables, trees and grasses. Practical as well as beautiful, this book should be a welcome addition to the bookshelves of everyone interested in botanical art.

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This book has great visual appeal * Leisure Painter (August 2009) * Ideal for the beginner * Amateur Gardening (August 2009) * ...much to inspire... * Wild Flower Magazine (Summer 2009) * ...a starting point for the artistically and botanically curious... * www.artbookreview.net (July 2009) * Anyone who has trouble deciphering their field sketches would learn something from the importance of observation stressed in this book. * The Orchid Review (September 2009) *

Author Biography

Agathe Ravet-Haevermans is a scientific illustrator and naturalist at the Museum of Natural History in Paris where she also teaches botanical drawing to adults.