Botanical Sketches and Other Stories

A Taste of Spain, watercolour on vellum,  © Shevaun Doherty 2015 "When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving ...

Ferdinand Bauer's Colour Chart, Royal Botanic Gardens, Madrid “To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you giv...

Agapanthus II (unfinished) Shevaun Doherty 2015  "Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun un...

"An understanding of the natural world and what's in it, is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfil...

  Agapanthus africanus WIP © Shevaun Doherty 2015 “Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.” Victor Hugo I am not a flower p...

Agapanthus bud © Shevaun Doherty 2015 "Each flower is a soul opening out to nature."   -  Gerald De Nerval They say t...

“Blue colour is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.” John Ruskin Blue is the colour that sings to us...