Drawing And Painting Botanicals For Artists
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Video shows the art supplies for working in colored pencil and watercolor pencil and demonstrates techniques for rendering. Maintain your back and neck at 90 degrees to your subject. Make sure that the subject you are looking at is at the right height raise the subject rather than lower your head.
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Master colour mixing washes layering gradations values and adding details in watercolour gouache and acrylic plus guidance on adding personality to your work and knowing when a painting is done. Botanical artists seek to understand the structure of plants and to communicate this knowledge to their audience in an aesthetically pleasing manner. Botanical art encompasses a range of styles and may take the form of scientific illustration or realistic drawing and painting of botanical subjects.
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