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Rhs Botanical Illustration

Rhs Botanical Illustration PDF Author: Charlotte Brooks
Publisher: Acc Art Books
ISBN: 9781788840149
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book presents a cross-section of recent Royal Horticultural Society gold medalists from around the world. The RHS awards its gold medal only to the most outstanding exhibitions, encouraging the international artistic community to perform to the highest standard. The illustrations gathered in these pages demonstrate great attention to detail, masterful color work, and outstanding technical skill.

Rhs Botanical Illustration

Rhs Botanical Illustration PDF Author: Charlotte Brooks
Publisher: Acc Art Books
ISBN: 9781788840149
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book presents a cross-section of recent Royal Horticultural Society gold medalists from around the world. The RHS awards its gold medal only to the most outstanding exhibitions, encouraging the international artistic community to perform to the highest standard. The illustrations gathered in these pages demonstrate great attention to detail, masterful color work, and outstanding technical skill.

Contemporary Botanical Artists

Contemporary Botanical Artists PDF Author: Shirley Sherwood
Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
ISBN: 9780297822707
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
Presents a collection of botanical paintings along with descriptions of the artists' techniques and backgrounds.

Treasures of Botanical Art

Treasures of Botanical Art PDF Author: Shirley Sherwood
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN: 9781842466636
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"Reveals the history of botanical painting, its beauty and science, with works from two renowned collections and over one hundred significant artists, dating from the late 1400s through to today. Paintings featured from the Kew collection include works by well-known artists the Bauer brothers, Redoute, Ehret, Fitch, Lilian Snelling and Margaret Mee as well as many lesser known artists. Contemporary works are featured from the Sherwood collection by a host of international artists. Over 200 stunning botanical paintings are showcased in this gift book, accompanied with informative text on the origins, history and relevance of botanical art, as well as information on the plants themselves. Biographies of over 120 artists are provided at the end of the book, revealing the historical and international background of this genre."--

Botanical Illustration from Life

Botanical Illustration from Life PDF Author: Isik Guner
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1800930534
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description


The RHS Book of Garden Verse

The RHS Book of Garden Verse PDF Author:
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 0711263361
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
From the RHS comes this compendium of poetry about gardens and garden plants, themes that have provided inspiration for poets since the dawn of time. The poems span many centuries and include the work of such great writers as Wordsworth, Spenser and Shakespeare.

The Shirley Sherwood Collection

The Shirley Sherwood Collection PDF Author: Shirley Sherwood
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN: 9781842466933
Category : ART
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book is a celebration of the Shirley Sherwood Collection of contemporary botanical art, made over a period of 30 years by Dr Shirley Sherwood and considered the most important private collection of its kind in the world. In 2018 the 1000th painting was added to the collection, a pocket handkerchief by Coral Guest.

Botanical Illustration

Botanical Illustration PDF Author: Leigh Ann Gale
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 178500428X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 465

Book Description
Botanical Illustration - the complete guide explains the processes and methods behind this beautiful art genre. It highlights the importance of the requisite skills of close observation, accurate drawing and attention to detail. Leigh Ann Gale is a leading botanical artist and tutor, and she generously demonstrates her approach in this book. Her worked example of fuchsia magellanica clearly shows the varied stages of an illustration. Along with step-by-step instructions to a range of subjects, this book is beautifully illustrated with over 350 images, diagrams and paintings of her and her students' work. This book is a source of inspiration as well as a definitive guide, and the contents include: introduction to botany and a comprehensive botanical glossary; a case study demonstrating each stage of a worked example, including the selection and preparation of a subject, observational drawings, composition skills and painting processes; step-by-step instruction covering many subjects, from creating shine on leaves and berries, to painting white flowers and depicting hairs on leaves and stems; a guide to colour theory and how to mix colours accurately to match your specimens and make the most of your watercolour palette; and ideas on how to continue, and develop your own style of botanical illustration. This book will be of great interest to all botanical artists, natural history artists, watercolourists, gardeners and natural historians and is lavishly illustrated with 391 colour images.

Plants from the Woods and Forests of Chile

Plants from the Woods and Forests of Chile PDF Author: MARTIN. HECHENLEITNER VEGA GARDNER (PAULINA. HEPP CASTILLO, JOSEFINA.)
Publisher: Royal Botanic Garden
ISBN: 9781910877432
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Plants from the Woods and Forests of Chile is a volume of high-quality botanical art depicts the rich diversity and beauty of Chile's unique forested areas where for the last 25 years the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has engaged in collaborative research and conservation initiatives.Featuring 81 unique watercolour paintings painstakingly and accurately record the minutest of details to bring alive the beautiful plant life of a fascinating part of the world.This reprint edition is one of the first books to be published in English solely dedicated to Chilean plants, includes authoritative non-technical text on trees, shrubs, herbaceous and bulbous plants and is compiled by three authors drawing on decades of experience working with Chilean plants in their native habitats and in cultivation.This elegant book records the observations of three talented Turkish artists, Gulner Eksi, Hulya Korkmaz and Isik Guner, who have painstakingly and accurately recorded the minutest of detail to bring alive the beautiful plant life of Chile.Author Martin Gardner from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has spent 30 years visiting Chile and is regarded as a leading authority on the cultivation of Chilean plants in the UK.

Botanical Painting with Coloured Pencils

Botanical Painting with Coloured Pencils PDF Author: Ann Swan
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008328250
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
This beautifully illustrated ebook is the first practical step-by-step guide to using coloured pencils in botanical painting and is written by Ann Swan, one of the top exponents of the genre.

Treasures of The Royal Horticultural Society

Treasures of The Royal Horticultural Society PDF Author: Brent Elliott
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description
The Lindley Library of the RHS has a collection of some 18,000 drawings and paintings by eminent botanical artists of all periods up to the present day. This book contains a selection of the rarest and most beautiful: flowers, fruit, fungi and other plants from all over the world, by artists such as G.D. Ehret, John and William Curtis, Ferdinand Bauer, William Hooker, W.H. Fitch, Augusta Withers, Margaret Stones and Mary Grierson. All the illustrations are reproduced from the artists' originals.