• The Joy of Botanical Drawing is the Best Colored Pencil Drawing Book of All Time!

  December 3, 2021 in Book Review, Botanical Illustration

  “A gorgeous, easy-to-follow, and inspiring guide to stunningly realistic botanical drawing that covers everything you need to draw our natural world. Achieve amazingly realistic and vibrant botanical illustrations, from flowers so dazzling you feel as if you might be able to smell them, to tomatoes that look as if they’ve just been picked from the … Continued

  

• Which book is best for me?

  June 2, 2021 in Art Supplies, Book Review

  Instructional Books All of our books cover the same basic techniques; some go more in-depth on certain topics than others. If you are a true beginner, we recommend A Beginner’s Guide or The Joy of Botanical Drawing to get started. The Joy of Botanical Drawing by Wendy Hollender, 2020 (perfect for everyone!) Our most current … Continued

  

• Review of "Leonardo Da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson

  January 24, 2018 in Book Review, Botanical Illustration

  Book recommendations to listen to while drawing. As some of you know or can imagine, being a botanical artist requires a lot of time spent at the drawing board. I often listen to audio books as I work, which helps me to relax and stay focused on my drawing. My mind is free to listen … Continued