Basic Botanical Pressing Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson, I want to tell you about artists and books that have inspired me throughout this process, some are from many years ago and others more contemporary. What I like most about this art is that it is something that is done out of passion, out of love for plants. You don't necessarily have to be an artist to dedicate yourself to creative botany, or a biologist to learn from this science.”

In this video lesson Happy Green Family addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basic Botanical Pressing Techniques. Learn how to preserve and press plants to create unique botanical art compositions.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In this lesson, I want to tell you about some books and artists that have inspired me all this time. Some lived years ago, and others are more contemporary. What I like about this is it's something you learn out of love, out of a passion for plants. You don't have to be an artist to do creative botany, nor a biologist to learn this science. Let's check it out. The first book I want to tell you about might be the book that introduced me to the world of botany and opened the doors for me to this amazing science. It's called "Picturesque Botany" and it fell into my hands about four ...”

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Course summary for: Basic Botanical Pressing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 54m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Collage, DIY, Fine Arts, Floral & Plant Design