The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board
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Wendy Hollender commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoWhere is this exactly? I have been working on a pink lady slipper. We have them here but only in a nature preserve though we have one that blooms on my property. Here is what I did thus far. -
Wendy Hollender commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoI love this Sheila, nice composition. I could help you get more definition on the fuzzy part when I see you very very soon in Greece! I think embossing would work well on this!
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Wendy Hollender commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThis looks wonderful!!!!
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Carol Burke commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoWow! This is so much fun seeing non-North American plants/ flowers/trees! You must be having the most wonderful time !!!
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Carol Burke commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoNow that’s a trunk!!
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Carol Burke commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThat’s VERY cool! Thx for sharing your adventuring!
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Yoon h. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoAfter drawing a couple of leaves, I went back to Wendy’s lesson on leaves. She explains all the issues I had and makes it look so easy! So I went ahead drawing the rest of the leaves. Well… it is still very hard. Time to go out and pick up some more leaves and practice.
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThis is signage under one of the trees in the downtown. The trunks have large, threatening thorns on them!
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThis is the seed pod pulled apart to get some seeds out. This is softer than cotton! I can see why people made pillows out of it!
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoSilk floss tree seed pod opening. I was lucky to find one on the ground.
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThis will flower in late summer. I’ll need a cherry picker to get up into the tree!
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Dee Tracy commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoSuch a pretty composition, Eileen!
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Dee Tracy commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoNot sure if I have the seed pattern correct yet. Can’t wait for Wendy’s upcoming class. 🙂
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Eileen Calvanese commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agothank you , Carol. It was fun building on it as new bulbs came into flower.
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoWhat a beautiful page! Love how you played with scale: tiny habit, large leaves, everything!!!
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoThis looks like paradise! Are you sitting out there drawing these beautiful lady slippers!
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sheila y. commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoTheses jacaranda flowers are in large bunches, but I found a small branch I could reach. I’m not finished yet because I want to add leaves ( they’re just coming out) and the new seed pods that are green ( out in July?). Suggestions for now? Wasn’t sure how to show the tiny hairs on the pistil. It just looks fuzzy. I love seeing the jacar…[Read more]
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Carol Burke commented on a
Photo in the group The Practice of Botanical Drawing Discussion Board 8 years agoI’m watching you closely! I think i’ll Study the amalachier next year!
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