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Drawing & painting botanicals for artists : how to create beautifully detailed plant and flower illustrations / Karen Kluglein.

Material type: TextTextSeries: --For artistsPublisher: Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, 2020Description: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781631598579
Other title:
  • Drawing and painting botanicals for artists
  • Botanicals for artists
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 581 23
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Learning to See, Learning to Draw -- Consider the Subject -- Key Terms -- Mediums And Supplies -- Graphite Pencils -- Colored Pencils -- Fine Point Markers -- Silverpoint -- Paper -- Erasers -- Pencil Sharpeners -- Essential Drawing Techniques -- Live Specimen -- Working from Photographs -- Loose Gestural Drawing -- Precise Measuring -- Values, Shadows, and Highlights -- Gradations -- Lifting Graphite -- Drawing Subjects And Mediums -- Drawing Leaves -- Drawing Flowers and Petals -- Drawing Fruits and Berries -- Drawing Stems and Branches -- Mediums And Supplies -- Watercolors -- Gouache -- Paintbrushes -- Painting Surfaces -- Essential Painting Techniques -- Color Mapping -- Washes -- Layering -- Gradations -- Drybrush in Watercolor -- Lifting -- Overlaps -- Correcting Mistakes and Making Revisions -- Details and Finishing -- Adding Personality -- Painting Subjects -- Painting Leaves -- Painting Flowers and Petals --
Contents note continued: Painting Fruits and Berries -- Painting Stems and Branches.
Summary: Offers artists at all skill levels a comprehensive survey of drawing and painting mediums and techniques, along with guidance for creating accurate, detailed, and beautiful botanical artworks.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book State Botanical Collection RBG 743.7 DRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available RBG00024337

Includes bibliographical references (page 139) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Learning to See, Learning to Draw -- Consider the Subject -- Key Terms -- Mediums And Supplies -- Graphite Pencils -- Colored Pencils -- Fine Point Markers -- Silverpoint -- Paper -- Erasers -- Pencil Sharpeners -- Essential Drawing Techniques -- Live Specimen -- Working from Photographs -- Loose Gestural Drawing -- Precise Measuring -- Values, Shadows, and Highlights -- Gradations -- Lifting Graphite -- Drawing Subjects And Mediums -- Drawing Leaves -- Drawing Flowers and Petals -- Drawing Fruits and Berries -- Drawing Stems and Branches -- Mediums And Supplies -- Watercolors -- Gouache -- Paintbrushes -- Painting Surfaces -- Essential Painting Techniques -- Color Mapping -- Washes -- Layering -- Gradations -- Drybrush in Watercolor -- Lifting -- Overlaps -- Correcting Mistakes and Making Revisions -- Details and Finishing -- Adding Personality -- Painting Subjects -- Painting Leaves -- Painting Flowers and Petals --

Contents note continued: Painting Fruits and Berries -- Painting Stems and Branches.

Offers artists at all skill levels a comprehensive survey of drawing and painting mediums and techniques, along with guidance for creating accurate, detailed, and beautiful botanical artworks.

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