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A step-by-step guide to botanical drawing & painting : create realistic pencil and watercolor illustrations of flowers, fruits, plants and more! / Hidenari Kobayashi ; translated from Japanese by Wendy Uchimura.
In this lushly illustrated book, master painter and art teacher Hidenari Kobayashi provides step-by-step instructions showing you how to create botanical drawings and paintings in the popular French botanical style. He details all the tools and materials needed, describes in detail the techniques you'll use, and walks you through the creative process of drawing and painting 18 different botanical subjects. A Step-by-Step Guide to Botanical Drawing & Painting provides everything you need to learn this charming style of artistic expression--from first sketch to final brushstroke!
Record details
- ISBN: 9780804856393 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 127 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: North Clarendon, VT : Tuttle Publishing, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "With over 800 color illustrations!"--Cover. Translation of: Hajime no botanical art. |
| Language Note: | English translation from the Japanese. |
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| Subject: | Botanical illustration. Plants in art. Drawing > Technique. Watercolor painting > Technique. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 758.5 Kob | 31681010347870 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
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Bring the glory of the outdoors into your home with colorful, stylish, frame-worthy paintings!
In this lushly illustrated book, master painter and art teacher Hidenari Kobayashi provides step-by-step instructions to show you how to create attractive drawings and paintings in the popular French botanical style. He details all the tools and materials needed, describes the techniques you'll use, and walks you through the creative process of drawing and painting 18 different botanical subjects.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Botanical Drawing & Painting provides everything you need to learn this charming style of artistic expressionâfrom first sketch to final brushstroke!
Detailed step-by-step lessons show you how to draw and paint a wide variety of subjects, including:- Lovely flowers, such as velvety roses, satiny tulips, frilly hydrangeas, exotic lilies and festive wildflowers
- Familiar vegetables, fruits and nuts such as red onions, green peppers, lemons, kumquats and walnuts
- Various other interesting botanical subjects, including pine cones, holly leaves and berries, succulents and various types of leaves
