How Long to Read Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists

How Long Does it Take to Read Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 31 minutes to read Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists by Karen Kluglein

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Originally developed in the 18th century as a visual supplement to botanical nomenclature, botanical illustration and art uniquely fuse art and science by documenting the parts, details, and life cycles of plant species. In Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists, eminent botanical artist and veteran workshop instructor Karen Kluglein reveals her secrets for rendering leaves, flowers, berries, and branches both accurately and beautifully. The book begins with a brief history of the art form, followed by guidance on developing observational skills for this genre, key botanical terms and concepts, and the differences among botanical illustration, botanical art, and flower painting. The chapters that follow offer detailed guidance and demonstrations for drawing and painting botanicals in a variety of mediums: Drawing. Explore loose gestural drawing, precise measuring and rendering, and working from photographs with graphite, colored pencil, finepoint markers, pen and ink, and silverpoint. Painting. Master color mixing, washes, layering, gradations, values, and adding details in watercolor, gouache, and acrylic, plus guidance on adding “personality” to your work and knowing when a painting is done. Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists shows artists at all skill levels how to translate careful observations into stunning works of art.

How long is Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists?

Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists by Karen Kluglein is 147 pages long, and a total of 37,779 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 26 minutes to read Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists aloud.

What Reading Level is Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists?

Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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