Sentences with phrase «of botanical illustrations»

Many of the signature decoupaged, handblown glass plates with coral images from New York artist John Derian are based on 18th - century prints, with a naturalistic style that echoes those of botanical illustrations of the same vintage.

This has had a huge influence on my work along with my love of botanical illustrations, the natural sciences and the nostalgia of museum visits where, as a child, I would be mesmerised by the variety of exhibits and the way they were displayed.

In this current exhibition, Favour creates lush and sensual abstractions of the leaves, flowers and reproductive systems of the figs and nasturtiums filtered through her imagination; yet, informed by a rich understanding of the history of botanical illustration.

Extending the idea of botanical illustration of traditional flower painting, Li's drawings and mixed - media works are labor - intensive diagrams of half - blooming, half - withering plants.

Not exact matches

I'm starting a botanical illustration course soon, so maybe I'll add one of my own.

Bleichmar discusses the importance of some 12,000 botanical illustrations that flowed from explorations of the Spanish empire in the half century after 1759.

Here was the chance to show that the majority of serious botanical illustration this century consists of line drawings because of the relatively high cost of colour printing.

I'm wishlisting this botanical print, this photo of Bill Murray and these NYC matchbook illustrations.

The medallion print with botanical detailing has the intricate qualities of a line - drawn illustration.

Four paintings by Two Rivers Press author / illustrator Christina Hart - Davies (including two illustrations from A Wild Plant Year) will be included in a major exhibition of botanical art in London.

Referencing such sources as Golden Age children's book illustrations, 19th - century botanical drawings, floral textile patterns, lunar maps, and prints of underwater sea life, Bowdoin's fragile, lush installations shift and change as viewers explore their surfaces.

Through still lives, Mattingly pieces together the never - ending map of logistics, harvesting, transportation, manufacturing parts, money and the needs that make up the supply chain of strategic minerals as a way to comprehend nature morte that has been always been traditionally captured through painting, photography, zoological and botanical illustration.

Ruperto, based in L.A., and Heltoft, from Copenhagen, have produced a series of photographs based on the manuscript's 100 + ink and colored wash botanical illustrations, which detail unidentifiable plant species.

The importance of the subjects is not immediately apparent: in one painting, he pairs a roller coaster with a clothesline of hanging flags, while in another, he fills the canvas with botanical illustrations.

Referencing such sources as Golden Age children's book illustrations, 19th - century botanical drawings, floral textile patterns, lunar maps, and prints of underwater... Read More

Merging traditional art genres of landscape, still life, portraiture, and botanical illustration, with kitsch and cultural clichés, the works at once conjure lush figments of the imagination, while meticulously rendering natural forms and landscapes.

Inspired by literature, botanical illustrations and the natural world, she creates an awe - inspiring landscape of flora and fauna.

Some of the subjects that she explore are bio-genetic engineering, hybrids, botanical illustration, scientific specimens, and nature as metaphor for philosophical inquiry.

Artist Natasha Bowdoin's cut paper and collage installation references Golden Age children's book illustrations, 19th - century botanical drawings, floral textile patterns, lunar maps, and prints of underwater sea life.

Her exhibitions and accompanying catalogues cover a wide range of interests including Rembrandt's prints, botanical illustrations, Indian and Buddhist art, and contemporary German drawings.

LT: I have always been interested in antique books, anatomical drawings, diagrams, botanical illustrations, Life magazines from the 40s and 50s, encyclopedias, topographical maps, and anything that seeks to explain the nature and science of life.

The triennial juried exhibition showcases the centuries - old craft of botanical and wildlife illustration.

One of his etchings is titled Lion and Tulips depicting the exotic carnivorous cat dwarfed by giant botanical illustrations of tulips and insects.

Arts and Crafts doesn't have to mean intricate wallpapers and fabrics; you could opt to hang a group of pretty botanical illustrations — like this delicate Victorian - style drawing in its classic wooden frame — on a single wall for a more subtle take on this rich theme.

«This is the sophisticated, fashion - led take on conservatory style and to get a handle on it, think a dash of Victorian palm house, with botanical illustrations and brass finishes, which, when combined, beautifully transform the home into a natural haven.»