Casting flowers : a step-by-step guide to creating beautiful botanical art
(2025)
By:
Dein, Rachel
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
NEW HOBBIES
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Portland, OR : Timber Press, an imprint of Workman Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc., [2025]
©2025
©2025
DESCRIPTION
214 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781643263465, 1643263463 :, 1643263463, 9781643263465
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
Casting Flowers introduces botanical bas-relief as a rewarding method that encourages even the most basic beginners to revel in the ability to record a plant's texture, pattern, and delicacy in fine detail, creating compositions as small as a single stem or as complex as a field of wildflowers. All it takes is clay, flower, plants, and plaster. Artists can leave a finished piece bare and elegant, or experiment with painting on its surface, bringing the plants to life in color