Personalized event pages are now available at ArtPlantae Books! Why create a page for your next event? Creating a custom page for your next class, event, book club meeting or training workshop at ArtPlantae Books can benefit you or your organization in many ways. A custom event page will allow you to… Distribute an event-specific [...]
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Personalized Event Pages at ArtPlantae Books
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, tagged affiliate program, books, event planning, wish list on April 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Spring Wildflowers of the Northeast
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, Education, general botany, Learning Opportunities, tagged books, botany, US, wildflowers on March 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Last week we learned how to conduct and record observations of plants in the field. Today we are treated to a reference serving as a fine example of how the life histories of plants can be written and, more importantly, introduced to a general audience. In Spring Wildflowers of the Northeast: A Natural History, Carol [...]
Create a Wish List at ArtPlantae Books
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, Special Announcements, tagged ArtPlantae Books, gift registry, wish list on March 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Shoppers at ArtPlantae Books can now create a wish list and send their list of wishes to family and friends. What can be accomplished by starting a wish list at ArtPlantae? Lots! Consider these ideas… College students can let family and friends know about the books or reading tools they need for school. Brides can [...]
The Botanical Drawings & Discoveries of Joseph Hooker
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, botanical illustration, Education, natural science illustration, tagged botanical art, botanical garden, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Kew, natural history, Plants on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A respected botanist and botanical artist, Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) made contributions to the field of botany that continue to benefit us to this day. His life story, his contributions to botany and his illustrations are presented in Joseph Hooker: Botanical Trailblazer, a new book by science writer Pat Griggs. Released in the US [...]
Gymnosperm Book Nominated for Literature Award
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, botanical illustration, Special Announcements, tagged botany, gymnosperms, horticulture, library on February 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Gymnosperms of the United States and Canada, a book written by author, artist and forester, Bruce L. Cunningham, and botanist Dr. Elray S. Nixon, has been nominated by the Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries for its outstanding contribution to the literature of horticulture or botany. It is one of 45 titles currently being reviewed [...]
Read More at ArtPlantae Books with These New Apps
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, Special Announcements, tagged apps, books, Google eBooks, postaweek2011 on December 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Book lovers have two new ways to read ebooks! Readers can now use the IndieBound Reader for Android and the IndieBound Reader for iOS to shop for Google eBooks at ArtPlantae Books. Readers no longer have to choose between reading digital and supporting independent bookstores like ArtPlantae Books. Google eBooks enables ArtPlantae Books to remain [...]
A Treat for You, A Treat for a Friend
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, Special Announcements, tagged calendar, free shipping, postaweek2011, Sally Jacobs on December 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Brighten 2012 with Watercolors by Sally Jacobs. Treat yourself and a friend with this colorful calendar featuring the botanical watercolor paintings of botanical artist, Sally Jacobs. Calendar orders placed today and tomorrow will ship for free via USPS Priority Mail. Shipping offer applies to US addresses only. This special shipping offer expires Tuesday, December 20, [...]
Discover More at ArtPlantae Books
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, tagged books, postaweek2011 on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
During the food-filled Thanksgiving weekend, a few changes were implemented at the store. The search function operates a bit more smoothly and a new category system was created. All of this in response to customer feedback (thank you for your comments). Now when you go to ArtPlantae Books, you will see a new section in [...]
Illustrated Diaries: When Storytelling Goes Beyond Words
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, botanical art, botanical illustration, Education, History, natural science illustration, tagged Bancroft Library, books, diaries, nature journals, postaweek2011, sketchbooks, UC Berkeley on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It is the diaries that speak the loudest in the empty library at night. – Susan Snyder Diarist, Susan Snyder, has compiled a moving and engrossing collection of diaries in Beyond Words: 200 Years of Illustrated Diaries. The featured diarists recorded their thoughts, secret wishes, To Do lists and illustrations in diaries they referred to [...]
Capturing the Essence of Birds and Nature
Posted in ArtPlantae Books, natural science illustration, tagged acrylic, birding, oil, ornithology, pencil, postaweek2011, Watercolor, wildlife art on October 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In Capturing the Essence: Techniques for Bird Artists, William T. Cooper shares the wisdom and insight that can only come from forty years of painting birds in the field. This book was written for bird artists, people thinking about painting birds, and those seeking insight into the artistic processes of wildlife artists. Field sketches and [...]
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