What you'll find
Field Notes - The Gardener’s Creative Palette
Digs into the creative and practical thinking behind garden composition, and those special garden vignettes that draw our attention. It includes 58 pages filled with notes, illustrations and photos, exploring some of my favourite garden compositions in my home garden, the ideas behind their planting, and the creative techniques I have used to compose them.
Within the pages you will find;
- Plants as the gardeners’ creative palette, and ideas for how to use them to compose beautiful and interesting garden pictures.
- Seven individual garden vignettes including photos and full planting lists, and a description of the creative thinking and design techniques behind them.
- The key things I consider when putting together planted pictures, including the use of contrast, light, colour, frames, canvases, and more, and how you can use them at home.
- Full colour images and illustrations to demonstrate the content.
- Reflections and guidance for composing a garden with heart and beauty!
Purchase the Guide
The Garden Curator
The Gardener's Creative Palette
The Garden Curator Field Notes is a series of digital notebooks to guide your creative garden making. Field Notes draws on The Garden Curator's parallel paths as a professional artist, horticulturist and garden designer, to help you see your garden through a gardener's and artist's lens.There’s a lot of gardening info out there, but Field Notes is a little different to the rest; it’s a friendly conversation, and a gathering of thoughtful and creative garden ideas gleaned over The Garden Curator's 30+ years of garden making and art practice. Regardless of where you are gardening, the principles and ideas shared within Field Notes can inspire your garden making path.
The information within complements the other Field Notes editions in your collection.
Please note, this is a digital product, and you will receive a download link in your order confirmation email.
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I’ll see you in the garden. Colleen x
