Botanical illustrations aim to be scientifically accurate, and depict the identifying characteristic features of each plant.
After a live study and research of the species I take various sketch and notes including measurements and accurate colour matching to the specimen.i usally take also a lot of photo reference in different view for a better comprehension.
I love to focus on different life stage, and watch particurarly how light shine through the subject.
My other works are inspired by natural world and aim to capture the beauty, balance and relations of nature’s forms.
i love make an accurate research of every species including habitat, dimorphism, life cicle and morphological peculiarities. With the help of comparative anatomy i understand how it works and show it in my illustrations.
I love how every creature have something special and unique.
I work in different tecnics at first acrylic on paper with my own developed skill,watercolor and colored pencil
i make different choice about the final subject i have to illustrate
I select color palette and medium given more importance at light,chosing traslucent pigment and application on soft layers
I mix the basic tecnics of wet on wet and dry brush with a personal touch.
I made also different style pet portrait
I love paint this wonderful friends tryng to catch theyr
essence.
If you are interesting to commisionate one for yourself don't esitate to contact me
I'm avalaible for Children illustration
I work looking for different point of view trying to make the reader part of the scene obviously with a special eye on nature prompt
Since 2012 Kendra work on differente projects about illustration :