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The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration - by Mindy Lighthipe (Paperback)

The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration - by  Mindy Lighthipe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Draw and paint beautiful, vibrant, and realistic birds and botanicals with <i>The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration</i>. Take a sketch and transform it into fine art!</b> <p/><i>The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration </i>is a guide for contemporary artists aspiring to<b> master shape</b>, <b>color</b>, and <b>texture </b>and render beautiful, realistic, and vibrant botanical artwork. Author Mindy Lighthipe, an expert botanical artist, educates you about the tools and materials<b> traditionally used in botanical illustration</b>, including pencils, colored pencils, watercolor, gouache, and pastels. <p/> This thorough yet easily digestible guide includes overviews of key illustration techniques and basic color theory and mixing, and it's loaded with exercises designed to help you learn to see shape, value, and form. By learning to<b></b>understand plant life and anatomy, you can craft elegant flowers, leaves, trees, and much more in no time! <p/> To bring it all together, <i>The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration</i> includes <b>step-by-step demonstrations</b> to follow along with as you practice taking sketches and transforming them into fully rendered, colorful pieces of fine art.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Mindy Lighthipe</b> 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 juried and solo exhibitions around Florida.</p>

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