The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration - An Artist s Guide to Drawing Illustrating Realistic Flora, Fauna,

Draw and paint beautiful, vibrant, and realistic birds and botanicals. This one-stop guide will teach you to take a simple sketch and transform it into fine art.

About the author

Mindy Lighthipe is an artist who is passionate about getting out into the natural world and discovering the beauty in every rock, stream, and forest. Using a variety of techniques to create her bold imagery, Mindy paints in watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and pastel. Mindy graduated from Kean University with a BFA in studio arts and an MA in art education. She is certified in botanical illustration by the New York Botanical Garden and has taught classes in botanical art and natural science illustration. Mindy currently teaches scientific illustration at the University of Florida and exhibits her art in Florida in juried and solo exhibitions.

Summary

Draw and paint beautiful, vibrant, and realistic birds and botanicals. This one-stop guide will teach you to take a simple sketch and transform it into fine art.

Product details

• Authors: Mindy Lighthipe, Lighthipe Mindy
• Publisher: Foster, Walter Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781633223783
• ISBN: 978-1-63322-378-3
• Dimensions: 225 mm x 295 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Botanical art, Drawing & drawings, Drawing and drawings, Watercolours, Paintings and painting in watercolours or pastels, Botanical arts