Instructor: Rose Marie James

Rose Marie James
 Rose Marie James, MA Art Ed., holds a Masters in Art Education and a Certificate in Botanical Illustration from the New York Botanical Garden. She is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists, and has exhibited in both national and international juried exhibitions including the Chautauqua Institute, the Albright Knox Art Gallery, Filoli Gardens, and at the Horticultural Society of New York. Her work has been published in Colored Pencil Magazine.

You can learn more at www.rjamesartgarden.com

Classes by this instructor


Botanical Art Summer Skills Clinic: All Four Days

Nothing quite compares to real time attention and feedback while working to perfect your botanical art and illustration skills. This summer, join us at NYBG for a brand-new, four-day clinic structured to aid students who have either completed their NYBG more...
261BIL268A 08/08 Fr 10:00am-5:00pm Grossman
Nemergut
Fasano
Jess
Reiner
Lyness
Sapanara
James
NYBG

Botanical Watercolor I

This comprehensive class covers the basic techniques of botanical watercolor. Learn how to use your brushes to make smooth, underlying washes, as well as to create fine detail. Color theory will teach you how paints interact, and how to select more...
253BIL331BO 03/05 We 10:00am-1:00pm James
ONLINE

Botanical Watercolor II

Practice techniques learned in Botanical Watercolor I using live subjects such as leaves, stems, and fruit. Emphasis is on realistic portrayal of botanical subjects and traditional methods of dry brush watercolor painting, with attention to detail and color accuracy. more...
254BIL332O 05/14 We 10:00am-1:00pm James
ONLINE

Light on Complex Compositions

Gain an understanding of how light interacts with multiple botanical subjects in a single composition. Light on form is critical to creating dimension in a botanical illustration; when a composition contains several botanical specimens, additional attention to the placement of more...
261BIL450O 09/15 Mo 10:30am-1:30pm James
ONLINE

Summer Skills Clinic: Botanical Watercolor

Led by talented artists and instructors, this day of the clinic will focus on botanical watercolor skills. Two instructors will guide you through specific areas of growth. You'll work on an assigned project for the morning and noon sessions and more...
261BIL268E 08/11 Mo 10:00am-5:00pm James
Sapanara
NYBG