Clara Engström
@claraengstrom
Botanical illustration & pressed flowers — from Lund, Sweden. Exclusive tutorials, behind-the-scenes footage, and subscriber-only content.
June 25, 2026
Lund, Sweden
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Field notebook practice. Sketching plants in situ before collecting.

The art of scientific illustration. Accuracy and beauty in equal measure.

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Lund Botanical Garden in spring. The magnolias inspire an entire series.

The difference between botanical illustration and botanical art. Precision vs. expression.

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Commission work: Illustrating a field guide to Scandinavian meadow flowers.

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My drawing tools: Specific pencil grades, brushes, and magnifying loupes.

My herbarium collection. 200 pressed specimens from across southern Sweden.

Seasonal changes in a single species documented over 12 months.

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Teaching botanical drawing at the university. Connecting art and science students.

Experimenting with a completely new medium today. Stepping way outside my comfort zone.

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