Botanical Drawing and Painting
Tuesday
May 2nd, 9th and 16th - Online
10:00AM - 12:00PM PT
Price $99
Explore observational drawing techniques to capture what you see in your local landscape, gardens, parks or prepare for recording botanicals on your summer travels. In this series use a watercolour sketchbook. Practice essential drawing/painting methods and techniques using pencils, brushes and pens to capture flowers, foliage and trees in the environment.
Techniques: Making a concertina sketchbook from watercolour paper; organizing a page; capturing defining lines; mark-making; draw a series; colour and textures swatches
Supplies: 22X30” sheet of Arches (or similar) Cold press medium texture watercolour paper; pencils, pens, markers, crayons, watercolour box-set, brushes and waterbrush
Student Testimonials
“Katharine is an excellent instructor, able to express aspects of drawing in a very direct and simple way. I felt that she was very available to the class and the course was designed in a perfectly comprehensive and thorough way.”
“I have no experience in drawing and found gesture drawing contour and shading is giving me a basic starting point.”
“Friendly and knowledgeable instructor, useful handouts, fun!”