Botanical Art Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Watercolor, Graphite, Colored Pencil, Vellum, Pen and Ink, Egg Tempera, Oils, Printmaking, an

The ultimate reference, from the experts

This definitive guide is the most thorough how-to available on every major technique of botanical artistry. The experts at the American Society of Botanical Artists offer step-by-step projects that move from introductory to advanced--so any level of artist can build on acquired skills. Helpful tutorials cover watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, vellum, egg tempera, oils, pen and ink, and printmaking. Filled with more than 900 photographs and stunning examples of finished art by the best contemporary botanical artists, Botanical Art Techniques is the authoritative manual on this exquisite art form.

Author: American Society of Botanical Artists, Carol Woodin, Robin A. Jess
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 09/22/2020
Pages: 416
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.80lbs
Size: 11.20h x 8.80w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9781604697902

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 05/01/2020 pg. 116
Booklist 06/01/2020 pg. 16

About the Author
The mission of the American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA) is to provide a thriving, interactive community dedicated to perpetuating the tradition and contemporary practice of botanical art. Since its founding by Diane Bouchier in 1994, ASBA has grown from an organization of 200 to over 1,700 individual members and from 5 to 40 institutional members from around the world.