Contemporary Botanical Illustration: Challenging Colour and Texture

by Rosie Martin and Meriel Thurstan

The authors of the bestselling Botanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project are back with new sources of inspiration for professionals and amateurs interested in creating scientifically accurate illustrations of flowers and plants. This time they focus on solving two difficult challenges: depicting texture in pencil or paint, and painting subjects with unusual colors--from black flowers and plants (such as seaweed) to species that feature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0713490780
• ISBN13: 9780713490787
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.9" x 11.2"