Botanical illustrator Lara Call Gastinger answers questions about her nature journal and her upcoming class at Lewis Ginter on Botany and Journaling.
Gallery of natural history, natural science, botanical art and botanical illustrations of plants and flowers by Lizzie Harper
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London-based artist Somang Lee explores the beauty of nature with daily botanical illustrations and observational drawings.
Nature is a perfectionist when it comes to the arrangement of form and color. Let nature guide you and you will always find the process of drawing educational and exciting. I studied art in college at the Rhode Island School of Design and became a professional textile designer. I never studied teaching, though many art … Continued
Lara Gastinger is a botanical artist and illustrator in Virginia who keeps the most inspiring sketchbook. I found her work on instagram (@laragastinger), where each week she usually posts from her “perpetual journal”, a weekly journal and sketchbook (now two books) that she’s been keeping for over
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This was one of my Sports Afield illustrations...fun to do! For more on life and art, visit: katequicksilvr.livejournal.com or my home page, cathyjohnson.info
Drawings of mushrooms in the sketchbook after three weeks of almost non-stop raining. A very wet June…I found little Mycena and Split gill mushrooms in the garden on a dead wood of Prunus cerasus a…
Sketchbook study of the blackberry, focusing on the ripe and un ripe berries
Drawing flowers can be a huge challenge at first, but many books can help you overcome this and help you becoming a botanical artist
What is your idea of creativity? Open your Moleskine notebook to your favorite page, the page that holds your best idea and share on myMoleskine or Instagram followed by #M_ShareIdeas. Closed December 2019.
Botanical sketches
'Ask Alma' Intermediate Bearded Iris - by Amanda Farquharson I saw these gorgeous Irises at the Laking Garden of the Royal Botanical Gardens near our house (we have a membership - it's amazing for tod
Step by step explanation on completing a sketchbook style botanical illustration of a cowslip, Primula veris with floral details
Botanical journaling – Plate 3/may 2020
‘No winter lasts forever, no spring skips its turn’ - Hal Borland I began nature journaling around 4 years ago. Not realising when I started that it had a name. I’d been spending more time outdoors over the years, hiking, running, cycling. Finding that being outside in nature as much as possible w
I once read somewhere that drawing is our immediate and emotional response to our subject. I wish I could remember where I read it, but the words are now embedded into my brain in a way that has made me much more intentional about drawing.
Drawing flowers can be a huge challenge at first, but many books can help you overcome this and help you becoming a botanical artist