Month: April 2022
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Set For Success
We want to set you up for success as you begin the botanical drawing process! Here are some of our best tips to prepare your workspace to help before you even put your pencil to paper: Prepare Your Workspace Ready your art supplies. Gather and arrange any paper, pencils, colored pencils, watercolor pencils, paintbrushes, palettes, … Continued
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Why Botanical Illustration Matters
“The aesthetic beauty of botanical illustration has fascinated and inspired people for centuries but beyond its visual appeal, botanical drawings help identify and understand plants in a timeless manner. Its original purpose was to aid in plant identification for medicinal and culinary uses. Over the centuries, as the discipline developed, botanical illustration has proven itself … Continued
