botanical art

 
 
Detail of red pepper study, colored pencil and watercolor pencil on paper

Detail of red pepper study, colored pencil and watercolor pencil on paper

Tulip, colored pencil on paper

Tulip, colored pencil on paper

Hereโ€™s a project I started in an accordion-fold sketchbook that I might return to and complete over time. Ink and watercolor on paper.

This piece celebrates my newfound appreciation for native plants and was exhibited in the Chicago Botanic Garden botanical arts student show in 2019. Ink and watercolor on paper.

Common milkweed and pollinators, graphite on paper

Common milkweed and pollinators, graphite on paper

Various studies, dry media on toned paper