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Agnes Block died this day in 1704. A horticulturist and painter herself, she made her Vijverhof estate a residence for other botanical artists such as Johanna Helena Herolts-Graff, Maria Sibylla Merian, Maria Moninckx, and Alida Withoos.
Happy #mushroommonday! These brightly-colored suillus grevillei & agaricus muscarius are from Illustrations of British Mycology (1855) by #AnnaMariaHussey - a pioneering artist/mycologist whose fascination with fungi was ahead of her time. #botanicalart #oakspringlibraryfavorites
🌏 Curtis's botanical magazine.
London ; New York [etc.]: Academic Press [etc.].
https://t.co/pW40lJ3FIf
Pink Cone Ginger. Sketchbook drawing, acrylic markers and ink pen on tissue paper, 2018. Prints are already in my print on demand stores. Not sure, should I add blue version as well.
#clipsocallipso #ginger #Tropical #florals #tropicana #floralart #botanica #botanical
Made another in my series of cute girls with plants on their heads (thinking of calling it botanical babes??)🌵
#succulent #illustration #digitalart #artwork #artistsontwitter #artist #drawing #plantbased #ArtistOnTwitter
repost @mantydey #mantydey - Daily botanical painting
Acrylic on canvas
12x12
#botanicalpainting #observationalpainting #neutralpalette #bluepalette #acrylicpaint #dickblickartsupplies #colorstudies #floralabstraction #floralstudy #floralpattern #surfacedesign #patterndesigners
Across our valley a hawk
In the Wild cherry holds me
I am blossom gazing
#1000Postcards #Botanical #Biodiversity #CherryBlossom
#orchids :) I love them dearly and grow many. DS #watercolour on NOT. #watercolorpainting #painting #dailysketch #Flowers #botanicalillustration
Johanna Herolt (1668-1723): Germanic botanical artist born into a prominent family of Science & Art. In 1691, she moved to Amsterdam, where she set up a studio painting flowers & botanical subjects. In 1711, she moved to Surinam; paintings various flora there.
More stunning vintage #Botanicalillustrations from the Biodiversity Heritage Library
Where would we be without #ItalianTomatoes🍅 #IrishPotatoes🥔 & #BelgianChocolate🍫? #DidYouKnow that these and many other familiar plants are not indigenous to Europe?
Visit our new exhibition & learn more
👉https://t.co/Ux7h5s41Op
#MuseumFromHome #Foodie #BotanicalIllustration
🌍 The Flowering plants of Africa.
Pretoria [etc.]Botanical Research Institute, Dept. of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa.
https://t.co/CENzTEKASh
Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857): English botanical illustrator. She acquired the post of governess in the family of John Lindley (1799-1865); English scientist. She became his principal botanical illustrator, as he recognised and appreciated her intelligence and artistic skills.
Leaf pod, watercolor on paper in my sketchbook.
So my mom's been taking up botanical drawing and was bummed about her watercolor class getting cancelled - I made this to try and show her some basic things. She ignored me!
#watercolor #sketchbook #painting #artistsontwitter