"Botany for Artists" is an accessible introduction to the world of plant science. It is aimed at anyone who is interested in plants and flowers, especially those who wish to draw or paint them without sacrificing technical accuracy to aesthetic quality.
About the author: Lizabeth Leech trained and worked as a botanist before pursuing her artistic ambitions. She is a founder member of the Hampton Court Palace Florilegium Society and is its Honorary Botanical Advisor. She regularly lectures on various aspects of botany for artists and exhibits widely.
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Features and reviews in Kew Magazine, RHS The Garden, Hortus and Society of Floral Painters Newsletter. Reviews in Curtis's Botanical magazine, The Artist, Artists & Illustrators and Leisure Painter magazines.
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Lizabeth Leech trained and worked as a botanist before pursuing her artistic ambitions. She is a founder member of the Hampton Court Palace Florilegium Society and is its Honorary Botanical Advisor. She regularly lectures on various aspects of botany for artists and exhibits widely.