Colorful Herbarium from A to Z
Artistic herbaria
A course by Fiona Luciani , Plant Designer
Joined February 2022
About the video: Artistic herbaria
Overview
“In this lesson we will see together that the herbarium can have a completely different use than that of botanical study. We'll go through the different ways to create a pressed flower arrangement and choose which one we'll create for the final project.”
In this video lesson Fiona Luciani addresses the topic: Artistic herbaria , which is part of the Domestika online course: Colorful Herbarium from A to Z. Create your own herbarium and frame a beautiful rosace motif. Start your botanical journey today..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will talk to you about the artistic dimension of the herbarium. We studied the primary function of the herbarium, but there is a poetic and aesthetic dimension. For the little story, the first to have made this distinction was the abbot of Quevauillier. In his diary, called “Jerusalem Herbarium” from 1863, he created the composition which he called “Flowers of the Mountains of Nazareth”. YOU will be able to see five fronds, represented by five sprigs of fern. These fronds alternate with wallflower-type flowers. In the center, a large mauve type flower closes this rosette. ...”
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Course summary for: Colorful Herbarium from A to Z
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Arts & Crafts, Collage, DIY, Fine Arts, Floral & Plant Design
Fiona Luciani
A course by Fiona Luciani
Fiona Luciani is a renowned plant designer specializing in herbariums, with a deep passion for patterns, textures, and colors. Based in Paris, she founded Chemin des Marettes in 2018, combining her background in fashion and textile design with her love for nature.
Her success is evident in the diverse collaborations she has undertaken with brands such as Girl Undiscovered, Exaconta, Des Petits Hauts, and Cartland, bringing a poetic and nostalgic touch to each project.
Fiona is also the author of a book where she shares her knowledge about the art of creating herbariums. Her unique approach and dedication to preserving the ephemeral have made her a standout in the world of botanical design, serving as an inspiration to many.
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