One of the favourite topics of discussion when botanical artists get together is the art materials they use.
I've also spent a lot of time interviewing top botanical artists - and I always ask them about which paints they use and which paper they favour... |
This NEW SECTION of Botanical Art and Artists will aim to bring together:
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Favourite art materialsBotanical artists recommend their favourite art materials
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PaperBotanical artists typically favoured one brand of paper in the past. However, now, they're exploring a wider range of brands and surfaces.
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VellumVellum was used by famous artists in the past - and is now increasingly being used for contemporary botanical art.
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PAINTINGWatercolour + Gouache PaintsPaintbrushesPalettesMasking FluidDRAWINGGraphite / Carbon PencilsColoured PencilsPen and InkSilverpointPencil SharpenersErasersSketchbooks |
STUDIO EQUIPMENTLightingMicroscopesMagnifiersMicroscopesTable EaselsFIELD EQUIPMENTPortable Magnifiersportable stools |
NEWS
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EDUCATION
- Tips and Techniques - Best Botanical Art Instruction Books - Directory of Teachers - Directory of Courses - Online Botanical Art Courses - Diplomas and Certificates - Talks, Lectures and Tours ART MATERIALS (Paper / Vellum) BOTANY FOR ARTISTS - Scientific Botanical Illustration - Best Botany Books for Artists - Plant Names & Botanical Latin BOTANIC GARDENS & Herbaria |
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