Drawing in Pencil 1

Beginning with an overview of the specific elements of botanical illustration, learn the skills of careful observation for lifelike drawings in

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School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Botanical Illustration Certificate

Dissect and Draw

For artists and scientists alike, join us for this fun session to dissect flowers and observe them under the microscope. Discussion of botanical

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School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Art Exploration

Introduction to Cyanotype Prints

Known for its striking blue tones, cyanotype is a photographic printing technique that utilizes sunlight to create stunning images. Join us for one

York Street
School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Art Exploration

Photographing Your Artwork and Specimens

Whether documenting a plant specimen to use as reference or photographing finished artwork to post on social media, your photos should be accurate

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School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Art Exploration

Flowers in Watercolor and Collage

Learn several expressionist drawing and watercolor techniques, then embellish your work with collage. Explore surprising combinations of materials in

York Street
School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Art Exploration

Drawing “Backwards” with Graphite

Graphite drawing can be additive or subtractive. Explore the range of marks possible using subtractive techniques using erasers and a variety of

York Street
School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Botanical Illustration Certificate

Math in Bloom

Join Gardens staff and mathematicians from local universities for an eye-opening hour-long tour where we'll discover the mathematical patterns hidden

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