“I drew a dead plant that looked like a dead plant ... illustration is usually defined by the audience. You’re drawing for a scientific audience,” she explains. “I think of fine arts ...

This drawing of the plant, seen in the archives of the Rare ... Hewing faithfully to scientific conventions, the illustrations show vegetation, life cycles, and dissections of reproductive parts.

But she hangs on mostly because drawing plants is her life and the botany ... that the informed gardener is the most successful. Scientific illustrations may not have the exotic beauty of, say ...

Mrs. Turing titled the drawing “Hockey ... phyllotaxis (from the Greek for “leaf arrangement”), the scientific study of plant patterns. Turing was the first to use a computer to investigate ...

(Cherie McDonald) The art of scientific drawing takes a lot of ... to enlarge the very small flowers on some of the little plants. "I'm drawing a tiny little stelligera, which has got minute ...

A One thing about scientific illustration is that it makes ... I advertised my class as botanical drawing — I had been drawing plants and insects on my own and selling them — and I got ...