#botanical illustrator

[koenji]

Mary Daisy Arnold (American, 1873 – 1955), Pomegranate (Punica granatum), 1932, From USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection.

[sapiensfelis]

Pleased with how this artichoke globe (Cynara scolymus) turned out! It was originally a sketch in my sketchbook, and I added colour on my computer. 🎨

[womensarts-blog]

Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft, sister-in-law of Mary Wollstoncraft and aunt of author Mary Shelly, was a US botanist, naturalist, botanical illustrator & women's rights advocate. Her manuscript with artworks on plant specimens (1828) was rediscovered recently ♀️

[pinkstarlightcomputer]

Dorothea Eliza Smith “Fruits of the Lima Market” watercolors collection 1850-53

Johanna Helena Herolt Graff “Still life with fruit and Blue-Backed Manakin“ c.1705

Maria Sibylla Merian “Ornate Lory on a branch of Peach‘ c.1705 Royal Collection Trust

[nadianed]

Inktober day 28!

[deathgripslingerie]

lil acorn study for day 3 of inktober !

[sapiensfelis]

I decided to put together some of my favourite botanical illustrations in one piece, in the style of botanical specimens pinned to a cork board. From left to right is milkmaids, yarrow, borage, and carrot flowers.

[sapiensfelis]

This is the first digital commission I did forever ago! For my lovely friend @sail-on-sailor who is permanently haunted by lemons. 🙂🍋

Commission are open at the moment! 👀