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Getting Started with Field Sketching

By Natalya Zahn

Type
Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
Published
2020
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About this lesson

A botanical garden illustrator walks through a seven-step field-sketching process for a daylily, from assembling a kit of specific brushes and colored pencils through layering washes to build depth, explaining her reasoning for each material choice.