The Art Botanical Drawing /
Agathe RAVET-HAEVERMANS
- 96 pages : colour illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 x 25 cm
First published: Paris : Dessain et Tolra/Larousse, 2007.
This charmingly illustrated book is an ideal guide to the art of botanical drawing and painting. Agathe Ravet-Haevermans instructs the reader on how to recognise and draw a wide variety of flowers and leaves and covers the textures and structural elements of a range of different plants including succulents, vegetables, trees and grasses. Practical as well as beautiful, this book should be a welcome addition to the bookshelves of everyone interested in botanical art.