TY  - BOOK
TI  - Drawing & painting botanicals for artists: how to create beautifully detailed plant and flower illustrations 
SN  - 9781631598579
U1  - 581 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Beverly, MA
PB  - Rockport Publishers
KW  - Botanical illustration
KW  - Technique
KW  - Plants in art
KW  - Flowers in art
KW  - Drawing
KW  - Painting
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -