Botanical Illustrations with Toya Walker | Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration

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A labelled cross-section of a red flower, painted using watercolour

Botanical illustration with Toya Walker

In this activity, children will learn how to draw and label plants found in their surroundings using pencil and watercolour with illustrator Toya Walker.

For ages 5 – 12.

Download Toya's instructions and get started!(3.2 MB)

Watercolour illustration of a plant with its roots, along with a strawberry

Illustration of a plant with yellow flowers. The stem, roots, leaves and flowers have been labelled.

A photograph of a child's hand drawing a plant. The plant being illustrated is placed next to the drawing.