Call us nostalgic, but we've always admired scientific illustrations. Much attention to detail and discipline is required to execute those beauties. That, and we like a good still life (don't judge).
Today we bring you the watercolors of botanical artist,
Christine Stephenson. She spends her days painting the gorgeous blooms and bounty from her garden - and we are smitten with her vegetable series. While there's only a few on her website, we imagine there are more paintings stashed away of fruits and veggies sprouting from her garden..
In the mean time, a few of our favorites:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiph8VuSFUGx-Qb60qr9xPcXJl8fBU6gbmxqrLj-FJFes4DrQoY5Mkh-SDOaHfXyJfO59hHA7kFubEJie0VyQKkuCTnoJMblFczOlHfpvfi8yaPBMSp0Gg_iH71vejxRbDoyg_hKR3TGvPC/s400/Radish+French+Breakfast.jpg) |
Radish - French Breakfast |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZrShPD7Ewvj-m0iTnOuTvqFlfqb0hJGt4mmPfN6knEOz9k2VyvUdzbzJJ-q9w5dk40TVbIqXcYPXSAozYSMfIZ2OtKtXLog0xDXeuOeImNHJ5YhVMa6x3WP3cEKLNmnEtvzpYC6h8RXqO/s400/CABBAGE.jpg) |
Cabbage |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheZ-hqQVpF95AmkcRdz_0M5QN-s9VrJyIEXhTR-xawXg_pUXjm5bxBGiup8XkxKqmxhCXQPvw7zd2oGiDmSdt0bTmh-T9cUICcWXUszfg87JPdbpFuYOzuGBk0AYoEWxZp_LJQPwGYBycU/s400/Garden+Peas.jpg) |
Garden Peas |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWiejxR4AzreNif7ZQHvbzm0w85gL1GGL0aRrnURHncvQfsAjQrdsKGn8o4bx867yNn0LGeP7ac505o1a5AE6zmNh_u9dHcFudG5EUJ8nvg3HRZyURcLUtAAle_2m6XGy5__aCLVDMSo6N/s640/Onions.jpg) |
Onions |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIlOgfWnu5BDFQbN6ONq87dQShMKvVxlkUTRuxaifAyVOwOeDp0Hid5oKiFI4Op2TX-elf_OtbiGcaxx-eZxhR1rBpUycetmfusT4a9sV7TzUvrUXRZVteaM0eckZ8BzUh3fyJB5OkiNjA/s400/SPROUTS.jpg) |
Brussels Sprouts |
Want more? Visit her website -
Paintings of Plants.