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Book Review: Fabulous Flowers by Sun-Kyong Clifford

Recently, I have kindly been gifted a copy of Sun-Kyong Clifford’s new book, Fabulous Flowers. It’s a brand-new publication released earlier this month, so I have been truly excited to have a chance to sit down, read and draw some of the twenty stunning subjects...

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Book Review: Sketching Nature by Dianne Sutherland

This week's read has been a beautifully refreshing introduction to the art of botanical sketchbooking. A completed sketchbook often feels like more than just a collection of drawings, it’s a living study of plants and a creative journal that blends careful studying,...

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My Favourite Summer Plants to Paint

Summer brings with it an explosion of colour and liveliness into the garden. As a Botanical Artist, I cherish this season for the endless opportunities presented to find new inspiration for my artwork. In our first blog for the week, I’ll share some of my favourite...

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How to Start Botanical Illustration: A Beginner’s Guide

If you find beauty in nature and want to preserve it on paper, Botanical Art may be the perfect creative adventure for you. Unlike other art forms, Botanical Illustration combines artistic expression with meticulous scientific precision. It requires careful...

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