See the latest in landscape design and shop for your home and garden at the 2008 LA Garden Show (May 2 - 4) at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanical Garden in Arcadia, CA. ArtPlantae Books will be in the Marketplace and will be selling many titles pertaining to botanical art, botanical illustration, drawing, [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Botanical Art & Illustration Books at LA Garden Show Marketplace
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical illustration, botanical art, ArtPlantae Books, arboretum, botanical garden, LA Garden Show, garden shows on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
The Ideal Companion for Artists & Travelers
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, tagged ArtPlantae Books, day bag, day pack, hiking bag, Joey Jam Pack, outdoor accessory, travel bag on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
You know how it is. All you want to do is walk out of the house with your sketchbook, one pencil, one pen and your pocket watercolor set. You gather your art supplies successfully, but then think of your keys, money, driver’s license, cell phone, and water bottle. “Can’t I leave the house without strapping [...]
Wendy Hollender Answers Your Questions About Botanical Drawing
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Education, Special Articles & Interviews, Special Events, tagged botanical art books, botanical garden, botanical illustrations, colored pencil, drawing plants, Pencil, Visual Arts on April 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It is clear that Botanical Drawing: A Beginner’s Guide has inspired you to draw plants. Wendy is very appreciative of your interest in her new book and thinks the questions you submitted last week are excellent! Wendy’s responses to your comments and questions follows:
Thanks for taking the time to answer questions! I have just begun [...]
Upcoming Book Event Highlights Contemporary Botanical Artists
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events on April 15, 2008 | No Comments »
ArtPlantae Books is pleased to announce that the recently published book, Today’s Botanical Artists, will be the subject of our next book event. Watch for details!
Ask Wendy Hollender Questions About Botanical Art
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Education, Special Events on April 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Please submit up to three (3) questions to bookstore@artplantae.com. Be sure to write ASK WENDY in the subject line. Wendy’s responses to your questions about Botanical Drawing: A Beginner’s Guide and about botanical art in general, will be posted on Tuesday, April 15, 2008.
Botanical Illustration Students Have Opportunity to Ask Questions
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, tagged botanical art, botanical art book, botanical illustration, Wendy Hollender on April 1, 2008 | No Comments »
You have the new workbook, now ask questions!
If you own a copy of Botanical Drawing: A Beginner’s Guide, you are invited to participate in the two-part “Ask the Artist” event scheduled for Monday, April 7, 2008 and Tuesday, April 15, 2008. To participate, submit up to three (3) questions to ArtPlantae Books at bookstore@artplantae.com on [...]
Encouraging Literacy in Children Through Nature Illustration
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Special Events, Venues, tagged botanical illustration, botanical art, children's literacy, litercy through art, sciba, independent bookstore on April 1, 2008 | No Comments »
ArtPlantae Books participated in the 2nd Annual SCIBA Children’s Books & Literacy Dinner on March 29th. This event is hosted by the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association (SCIBA) and was created specifically for booksellers, teachers, and librarians. Several bookstores exhibited books and activities that promote literacy in the classroom. ArtPlantae Books presented botanical illustration books, [...]
