Botanical Line Drawing: 200 Step-by-Step Flowers, Leaves, Cacti, Succulents, and Other Items Found in Nature

Peggy Dean

Jul 2018 · Sold by Watson-Guptill

About this ebook

From the artist behind the popular Pigeon Letters website, an easy, no-skills-necessary guide to drawing flowers, leaves, and cacti with 200 step-by-step prompts.

Line drawing is an easy-to-master art form featuring illustrative, doodle-like designs. It's used widely among artists of many types with both fine and bold lines, creating different variations. Botanical Line Drawing teaches you how to start with the simplest doodles, building into more elaborate, delicate illustrations. This book focuses on the extremely popular subject matter of the natural world and includes flowers, leaves, succulents, houseplants, trees, branches, mushrooms, and more. These simple line drawings will allow you to branch out and have fun with your own personal style, as well as inspire you to add flourishes to other projects.

Ratings and reviews

FABULOUS(!) *EASY*STEP-BY-STEP* GUIDE, CONTAINING A CATALOGUE OF NUMEROUS CATEGORIES OF CUTE, FUN, AWESOME, ECLECTIC, SOME CARTOON & ANIMATED DOODLES!!! *EASY TO FOLLOW. *GREAT, GREAT* FOR BEGINNERS, BUT WILL BE ENJOYED BY THE NOVICE DOODLER, I'M SURE...!!! VERY CHEAP FOR A 120 PAGE BOOK, *FULL*, LEAVING LITTLE TO NO CATEGORIES OUT. VERY WELL WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED TO LEARN HOW TO DOODLE FROM THIS ONE BOOK, ALONE, MAKING ONE FEEL LIKE A NOVICE DOODLER BY THE END OF THE BOOK! 😊😉😁 Hope this review is helpful! Enjoy!!!

Easy to follow with a wide variety of flowers, grasses, leaves and even mushrooms.

Easy to follow, beautiful illustrations!

About the author

PEGGY DEAN is native to the Pacific Northwest and is a nationally recognized artist, with a focus on modern calligraphy and line drawing. She is the author of the blog The Pigeon Letters. Her work has been featured in Style Me Pretty, White Mag, and Smitten Magazine.