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Botanical Watercolor I

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This comprehensive class covers the basic techniques of botanical watercolor. Learn how to use your brushes to make smooth, underlying washes, aswell as to create fine detail. Color theory will teach you how paints interact, and how to select the right colors for your subject. Paper selection, transferring preliminary drawings, and more will round outthis strong foundation for successful watercolor paintings.
Prerequisite: Botanical Drawing II

Please note, this course requires the purchase of materials. Please refer to the materials list linked below for more information.

Schedule:

Every week on Monday, starting on 10/26/26 and ending on 12/07/26

Times:

11:00am-02:00pm EDT

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Instructor:

Gaye Grossman Gaye Grossman

Gaye Grossman

Gaye Grossman began her art career custom painting furniture and murals. This grew into a decorative paint finishing company that she ran for 25 years serving private homes and businesses throughout New York and Connecticut.

In addition to her studies at Grand Central Atelier in New York City, she earned a certificate with honors in botanical illustration at the New York Botanical Garden. She has exhibited her work in the ASBA Annual International shows in New York and California, the Society of Botanical Artists Plantae '21 Exhibition, the Carter Burden Gallery in New York City and the Connecticut Cancer Foundation in Old Saybrook, CT.

Gaye is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists and is a Fellow of the Society of Botanical Artists in Great Britain. She is a co-coordinator of the Tri-State Botanical Artists of New York Botanical Garden.

Location:

Online-Live,

Session Number:

272BIL331AO

Price:

Price Non-Member : $708.00
Member : $638.00

Materials List:

Click here for materials list (BIL331 and BIL332 - Standard) (PDF Document)

Prerequisite(s):

Botanical Drawing II: Developing Your Skills

By signing up for this course, you acknowledge that you have successfully completed the necessary prerequisite(s).

Additional Sessions Available