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Botanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project : Drawing and Watercolour Painting Techniques for Botanical Artists by Rosie Martin and Meriel Thurstan (2008, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPavilion Books
ISBN-100713490748
ISBN-139780713490749
eBay Product ID (ePID)109075108
Product Key Features
Book TitleBotanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project : Drawing and Watercolour Painting Techniques for Botanical Artists
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral
Publication Year2008
GenreArt
AuthorRosie Martin, Meriel Thurstan
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight20.6 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.6 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Table Of Content*Pencil Drawing *Shapes in Nature *Plant dissection and bisection *Perspective *Use of tonal contrast *Line drawing and pencil shading *Colour and pigment mixing *Application of watercolour *Highlights and shiny surfaces *Composition and arrangement
SynopsisThis is simply the best and most complete course in botanical illustration ever produced, with each chapter a perfectly constructed and self-contained class. Created in conjunction with the internationally renowned Eden Project--home of the only jungle in captivity--it's put together by two leading figures in the Project's famed art school, and uses many beautiful works from its students. Artists and plant lovers will find a wealth of practical information, with easy-to-follow exercises and case studies. The priceless advice encompasses everything from honing observational skills and plant dissection procedures to color mixing and applying watercolor. Adding highlights, producing a pleasing composition, and developing a personal style--all the building blocks for achieving excellence are here., This bestselling botanical illustration title new in paperback. Devised by experienced teacher and award-winning artist Rosie Martin, this course is based on the botanical illustration course taught at the highly acclaimed Eden Project in Cornwall., Botanical Illustration Course - published with the Eden Project - is your personal guide to the study of botanical drawing and watercolour painting. Devised by an award-winning botanical artist who teaches at the Eden Project, this course takes you from basic drawing techniques to advanced skills required for the analysis of complex forms in watercolour. Following the syllabus of the botanical illustration course at the acclaimed Eden Project in Cornwall, this book offers you the opportunity to perfect the many techniques used to produce beautiful and informative plant portraits. Full of practical information, and with easy-to-follow exercises, the book includes: Pencil Drawing; Shapes in Nature; Plant dissection and bisection; Perspective; Use of tonal contrast; Line drawing and pencil shading; Colour and pigment mixing; Application of watercolour; Highlights and shiny surfaces; Composition and arrangement.
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- Apr 25, 2025
Pleased with it. Just wish it hadn’t been crammed in mail box.
A great learning tool and well done.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 02, 2020
Great reference book
I’m working for my certificate as a botanical artist 👩🏻🎨 Good reference is very useful.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
