Biography
Emma is based in a small village in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside in the UK. She studied Art and Design at Stourbridge college in the early 2000’s. Emma began studying Botanical Illustration in 2020, she completed the Society of Botanical Artists Distance Learning Diploma Course and graduated with Distinction in 2022.
Specialising in Watercolour and Coloured Pencils Emma enjoys painting complex subjects that require great attention to detail. She draws inspiration for her illustrations from the nature surrounding her and from the flowers, fruit and vegetables she grows in her own garden. Emma also enjoys teaching and holds online classes via Patreon.com, where she helps to develop her students skills in Botanical art in the mediums of Watercolour and Coloured Pencil.
Emma works on paintings and illustrations for competitions, exhibitions and commissions. Her most recent work being a commission for De Jager. Emma has exhibited with the Coloured Pencil Society at their 20th anniversary Gala Exhibition. She has also had her works published in various art publications.
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WEBSITE: emmatildesley.com