Discover how to draw flowers and plants in this gorgeous drawing book, which includes plantlore and botanical facts to accompany the creative joy of drawing!
Creative mindfulness meets nature nostalgia in this step by step instructional guide on how to draw plants and flowers. Learn about the best materials and techniques for drawing, discover the lore of different plants to connect more deeply with them, and be inspired by a collection of project ideas from popular artist Marta Głowacka!
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•INTRO - Nature & Nostalgia - why draw botanicals. A connection to nature. About observation and noticing nature. Creative mindfulness.
•INSPO - Plants that are nostalgic from childhood, draw from places, keeping memories (locations & plants).
•MATERIALS - colored pencils and alcohol-based markers. A separate sketchbook.
•TECHNIQUES - how to blend markers, how to pick the right colors. Using colored pencils.
•BASIC STEP BY STEP TUTORIALS - How to draw a leaf and from different angles, etc.
•PROJECTS BY SEASON x 12 - Drawing flowers, berries, houseplants, and wildflowers.
•PLANT STUDIES - notes, lore and ethnobotany. What plant names mean for extra insight / connection.
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Weight:500.00