Drawing and Painting Plants - Christina Brodie

Drawing and Painting Plants - Christina BrodieThis is a botanically based (as opposed to free form drawing) practical manual on how to paint a vast range of plants in watercolour and other media. Drawing on her experience as a botanical art teacher, Christina Brodie takes a holistic approach to botanical art, covering: botanical terminology; drawing and painting techniques in a wide range of media; dissection and examination of plants; fieldwork studies; microscope work and tips on presentation.

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