Works in Graphite
Sometimes it’s not enough to use graphite just for working drawings. It is a beautiful medium in itself, and in these pieces Lucy has used it to create highly detailed, sharply rendered images.
All images (c) copyright Lucy T Smith
Livistona Understorey, graphite on paper, 42 x 64cm (17 x 25 inches) PRINT AVAILABLE, full-sized and A3
Nepenthes veitchii, graphite on paper, 70 x 50cm (27.5 x 20 inches) PRINTS AVAILABLE, full-sized and A3
Infructescence of Raphia hookeri, graphite on paper, 60 x 40cm (24 x 16inches) In the collection of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Detail, infructescence of Raphia hookeri
Detail, inflorescence of Raphia hookeri, graphite on paper, 60 x 40cm (24 x 16inches) ORIGINAL AVAILABLE
Victoria cruziana, second-night flower
Victoria cruziana, second-night flower from above