JNSI Volume 52, no 3./2020

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JNSI Volume 52, no 3./2020

Story Abstracts

Editor's Note Kathleen Garness

Colorful Leaves Classes with Dick Rauh — Gail Selfridge

Book Review: The Science Behind Flowers, by Dick Rauh  (open access) — Camille Werther

Book Review: Alexander von Humboldt and the United States:

Art, Nature, and Culture by Eleanor Jones Harvey (open access) — Theophilus Britt Griswold

Anatomy Coloring Book  —  Jonathan Higgins

Curated Colored Pencils — Kathleen Garness

The Business of Illustration Getting Organized — Gail Guth

RRRRIPPED from the List: Working Essentially for Free? — Britt Griswold, Editor

Sketchbook Costa Rica — Karen A. Johnson

Illustrating Nature CSUMB Science lllustration Graduate Program:

Class of 2020 — Madelyn Neufeld, Liz Wahid, Ying Wang

Artwork You Can Wear! — Kathleen Garness

PEEK INSIDE

Book Review: The Science Behind Flowers, by Dick Rauh

— Reviewed by Camille Werther

Dr. Dick Rauh's reference book is an essential resource for flower enthusiasts, botanical illustration teachers, and artists seeking a deeper understanding of plant biology. Drawing from his Plant Morphology class at the New York Botanic Garden, the book blends scientific rigor with artistic insight, featuring Rauh's paintings, student sketches, and detailed dissection photography. Organized into six chapters, it covers plant structure, floral anatomy, pollination, and fruit classification, offering practical tips for teaching and sourcing plant materials alongside comprehensive botanical concepts.

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