Sentences with phrase «botanical illustrator»
A botanical illustrator is an artist who draws and paints plants with great detail and accuracy. They create beautiful and informative illustrations that are used to study, document, and display different types of plants. Full definition
The question which nonplussed botanical illustrators of the Edwardian era is no nearer a resolution today.
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IN THIS age of sophisticated photography, a frequent question posed is: «Why do botanical illustrators still exist?»
He and and his wife, botanical illustrator Glory Bechtold, live and work near Chicago, IL and in Door County Wisconsin.
Rosemary Wise is a botanical illustrator in the department of plant sci ences at the University of Oxford.
He was raised in highly educated and well - ranked family — his father was a manager for the chemical company and a noted amateur horticulturist, and a mother, a botanical illustrator, and some of his ancestors were established members of British society.
Each day, she picked a small section of a plant, perhaps a recently bloomed cactus flower or an orchid that had opened up its petals, and made a small drawing, using her skill as a botanical illustrator.
In the past, Asuka has usually made small watercolor paintings in the style of a botanical illustrator, mostly depicting vegetables and insects.
Gordon Howard Eliot Hodgkin was born on 6 August 1932 [1] in Hammersmith, London, the son of Eliot Hodgkin (1905 — 1973), a manager for the chemical company ICI and a noted amateur horticulturist, and his wife Katherine, a botanical illustrator.
Asuka Hishiki will develop a series of paintings that focus on everyday vegetables and fruits as if they were exotic creatures, capturing every imperfection with the care and precision of a botanical illustrator.
She paints them with the care and precision of a botanical illustrator, capturing every imperfection.