The effect is surprisingly graceful even in its wildness. "I just feel like sometimes I'm painting with plants," she says, pointing out with obvious delight how a Phormium picks up the orange in a ...

Japanese artist Yoshitoshi Shinomiya, a longtime collaborator of anime director Makoto Shinkai ... opens with beautiful watercolor painting-like landscapes of trees and a house in the middle ...

It's an extraordinary little painting watercolour and gouache on ... a pattern book full of woodcut portraits of plants. Like his contemporary, the Flemish painter, Joris Hoefnagel, he occupied ...