Botanical Art with Scientific Illustration : Book by Sarah Jane Humphrey
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$29.10
- Practical advice on using monochrome and colour theory to bring your illustration to life
- Easy to follow tutorials follow the process and describe the techniques of the illustrator
- Professional tips on how to record, frame, store and promote your artwork
Info
Botanical and scientific illustration have many themes in common. Both are defined by meticulous observation, crucial composition and the accuracy of color - these are all intrinsic to this niche genre of art.
In this beautiful book, Sarah Jane Humphrey explains the techniques of the botanical artist but also introduces ideas for scientific illustration, so that the illustrator has a fuller understanding when rendering the natural world. Alongside this, Humphrey gives valuable context which grounds the genre in a unique place in the art world. Detailed instruction on all aspects of illustration is given, from application and materials to research and field trips. There is also practical advice on using monochrome and color theory to bring your illustrations to life. Illustrated with over 200 of the author's exquisite illustrations, this book is an excellent companion for both beginners and experienced artists.
- Size: 22.2 x 1 x 27.9 cm
- Format: 160pp, paperback
- ISBN-13: 978-1785004193
- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Spec
Product Code | BKW82 |
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To Use With | Watercolor |
Quality | Excellent |
Books & Magazines : Subject | Botanical, Painting |
Books & Magazines : Author/Artist | Sarah Jane Humphrey |
Weight (kg) | 0.289000 |