Yew tree drawing

Yew The yew is a tree with rough bark, hard and fast in the earth, supported by its roots, a guardian of flame and a joy upon an estate. Anglo Saxon rune poem From Wikipedia article on the rune Eihwaz http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eihwaz I chose to write about the yew for Winter Solstice, standing as it does between the six weeks which I am calling the tide of the berries (Halloween to Yule) and the six weeks of evergreens (Yule to Candlemas), since the yew has both berries and evergreen…

Druids' Grove, by Thomas Allom

Drawing is the first step to many forms of visual arts and mastering this can help you draw, paint, sculpt and do many other artistic things. Many artists and

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Such magnificent trees! I have a feeling there will be more of these to come. Prints now available in Natural and Moss at ©2011 Heather L. Young

Many cultures throughout the world consider the tree sacred. Hardly surprising when you consider its size, majesty, durability and longevity. To our ancestors, trees such as the oak, ash and yew …

Most of the pen and ink drawings below are available to purchase as prints and cards from Inprnt. European beech – Prints availableEuropean yew – prints availableWhite willow – pr…

Jacob George Strutt (1784-1867) English landscape painter and engraver in the manner of Constable "SYLVA BRITANNICA; or Portraits of Forest Trees distinguished for their Antiquity, Magnitude, or Beauty" (1826) Drawn from Nature and Etched by Jacob George Strutt, London Etched frontispiece and 49 etched plates Etching on India paper. Folio. (20 7/8 x 14 1/4 inches) Copy held by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's Library. ___ Strutt was a landscape painter and etcher rather than a botanical…