Matthew Rice: How to look, draw and paint your garden - Episode 283

Matthew Rice: How to look, draw and paint your garden - Episode 283

July 16, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 283

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Sarah Raven and artist Matthew Rice discuss how drawing can enhance our understanding and appreciation of gardens and plants.

Stepping out into the garden with a sketchbook in hand is a novel, powerful practice which, given time, can transform the way we look at plants we think that we know like the back of our hand. In this week’s podcast episode, Sarah is joined by artist and gardener Matthew Rice to explore how drawing becomes a kind of “recorded looking” that deepens our relationship with flowers and gardens - from choosing the right subjects and materials to capturing the feeling of a border in full swing. In t...

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