http://artplantaetoday.com/2010/05/10/sarah-simblet-webinar/ Connecting artists, naturalists, and educators Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:06:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://artplantaetoday.com/2010/05/10/sarah-simblet-webinar/#comment-4586 Mon, 17 May 2010 16:27:41 +0000 http://artplantaetoday.com/?p=8252#comment-4586 I’ve received questions about the bundling of the book and the Q&A. This author event is like an in-store author event where you would purchase a book and meet the author (only in this case, the event comes to you). Purchasing the book reserves you a seat at the live Q&A. Total cost is $40 (plus shipping).

]]> http://artplantaetoday.com/2010/05/10/sarah-simblet-webinar/#comment-4570 Sun, 16 May 2010 21:40:22 +0000 http://artplantaetoday.com/?p=8252#comment-4570 [...] Tania of ArtPlantae is excited to announce a special live online Q&A session with Sarah Simblet, author of Botany for the Artist, a book that introduces botanical terminology and concepts to aspiring or established artists who want to better understand their subjects (just like Renaissance painters would dissect dead bodies to better understand musculature and the shape of the human form, so too will understanding more about plants help you in portraying them in your art – and if you read this book, no dissecting is required). The book also offers many tips and insights on painting and drawing, using her own work as examples. You can read more about the book here. [...]

]]> http://artplantaetoday.com/2010/05/10/sarah-simblet-webinar/#comment-4554 Tue, 11 May 2010 14:35:13 +0000 http://artplantaetoday.com/?p=8252#comment-4554 This is a wonderful book. The artist puts the ART in botanical art. I think it is a good solid description of botanical art and goes way beyond color mixing and composition. It was just what I was looking for!

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