Botanical Sketching Workshop (Fieldtrip!)

Intro to Botanical Drawing from Observation-DRAWING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS

Are you looking to get back in touch with your Creativity?

Have you always wanted to learn how to draw flowers

but don't know where to start?

SAT JULY 15TH 1:30-4:00PM @ the sunshine coast botanical garden

Well, I’ve got a great workshop for you! A gentle, inspiring introduction to the world of botanical drawing.

In this workshop we’ll explore the fundamentals of drawing botanicals from observation. We'll start off with some technical exercises that lay the foundation for our sketches and wander around the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden to apply what we’re learning.

This workshop is intended to give you the building blocks to start drawing more realistic plants. You should go home with lovely sketches and some new skills and confidence up your sleeve.

WHO’S IT FOR?

  • anyone who is interested in learning how to draw botanicals!
    It’s perfect if you’re a beginner, as we’ll be covering some basic techniques, but there’s also room if you’re more experienced.

  • All creative skill levels welcome -- it’s fun and playful for everyone

  • adults

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • A 2.5 hour in-person workshop at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden

  • donation to the gardens

  • An illustrated Zine with notes from the class that I’ve created for you

  • We’ll cover some basic observation and sketching techniques, how to approach petals and leaves and explore the fun world of botanical drawing!

  • A fun, nurturing environment that promotes creative thinking and play

WHAT TO BRING?

  • your own sketchbook

  • your fav pencil/pen & eraser

  • your event ticket (confirmation email on phone is fine)

  • water bottle, sunglasses + a snack if you'd like

  • your excitement to learn how to draw botanicals!

HERE’S HOW IT WORKS: 

  • Click below to sign up (space is limited!)

  • You’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details prior to the event

  • We’ll meet at the Botanical Gardens, exact meeting location TBD and will be emailed to you

COST:

$65

WHEN IS IT?

Saturday July 15th 1:30-4:00pm at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden located at 5941 Mason Road, Sechelt, BC

REFUND POLICY: Please note that there are NO refunds but you can transfer your ticket to another person.

 
 

READY to get CREATIVE? Sign up below.