• How YOU CAN Monetize Your Botanical Art

  November 23, 2022 in Botanical Illustration, Business, Printing

    If you love botanical art (like I do!) and want to make money doing what you love, then this is the post for YOU! Keep reading for tips on commercial products, product photography, and how to sell and ship your own products.   Create Original Botanical Artwork Nature is full of wild inspiration! Start … Continued

  

• Practicing Peaches

  August 10, 2022 in Botanical Illustration, Online Courses

  I love to pick my subject fresh from the tree because it gives me the chance to connect with the plant and its habitat. Experiencing the intimate parts of the plant help me to plan interesting and informative compositions that can tell a “story” about a particular plant. Let’s try this now with a peach! … Continued

  

• Listen... with your eyes

  January 18, 2022 in Botanical Illustration, Wendy's Wisdom

    As artists, we are all familiar with the feeling of overwhelm that arises upon first look at a subject beside the vastness of a blank page. How can we possibly capture the innate beauty that we see before us?     Observe and Connect Before you start drawing, take a moment to observe, absorb, … Continued