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Art from the garden how to create 25 beautiful botanical projects

Bring the beauty of your surroundings into your home through 25 tasteful art projects featured in the gorgeous creative guide. This is a gorgeously photographed, warmly detailed guide to creating works of art with materials (mostly) from your own garden. Create chic vases from twigs, visually stunni...

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Main Author: Michaels, Kerry (Author)
Other Authors: Micheels, Liz (Designer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [Oregon] : Timber Press, [2026]
Subjects:
Nature craft.
Handicraft.
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Summary:Bring the beauty of your surroundings into your home through 25 tasteful art projects featured in the gorgeous creative guide. This is a gorgeously photographed, warmly detailed guide to creating works of art with materials (mostly) from your own garden. Create chic vases from twigs, visually stunning luminarias using water, your own gorgeous blooms, and a freezer, cyanotype prints with a branch and the power of the sun, and other striking projects. The 25 step-by-step projects are easy to find, nestled into categories like pressed flowers, frozen botanicals, cyanotype, wrapped stones, so on. Artist and photographer Kerry Michaels lends her artistic and photographic talent, refined eye, and warm writing voice to this book for folks who want to bring nature into their home in sophisticated, highly personalized ways.
Physical Description:250 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:9781643264172
1643264176
Author Notes:Kerry Michaels is a writer and photographer living in Freeport, Maine. She photographed A Gateless Garden: Quotes by Maine Women Writers , Growing the Northeast Garden , The Proven Winners Garden Book, Modern Pressure Canning , and The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables . Her photographs have appeared in Better Homes & Gardens , Down East , Gardenista , Remodelista , and Coastal Home , where she was also a contributing writer. Her writing clients have included PBS, Disney, Scholastic, Sesame Workshop, CBS News Productions, Hearst, and Country Living . Her photographs are included in private and museum collections. For eight years, she was the writer and photographer for an internationally popular container gardening website, and she co-produced and co-directed the award-winning documentary River of Steel .



Liz Micheels (project stylist) is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated to the US from the Netherlands. Flowers and gardens are part of her Dutch culture and have always been central to her life. After a career in social services -- teaching, working with at-risk youth and refugees, as well as reproductive healthcare counseling -- Liz started Artful Blooms, a floral business specializing in personalized and creative flower and plant design for inside and out. Additionally, she has worked as a stylist for photo shoots in advertising, food, and flowers.

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