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Botanical Drawing for Beginners

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This intro class teaches you basic botanical illustration techniques to help you make realistic drawings of branches, stems, leaves, and flowers using graphite and colored pencil.

Recommended Textbooks:
Botanical Art Techniques, American Society of Botanical Artists (Woodin and Jess)
Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling, John Muir Laws
The Joy of Botanical Drawing, Wendy Hollender
The Science Behind Flowers, Dick Rauh

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 09/23/24 and ending on 10/21/24 (excluding 10/14/24)

Times:

10:30am-01:30pm EDT

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Instructor:

Scott Rawlins Scott Rawlins

Scott Rawlins

Scott Rawlins is a professor emeritus of scientific illustration at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., and a freelance artist whose clients include the National Museum of Natural History and the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Scott has served as president of the Guild of Natural ScienceIllustrators, the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators and the American Society of Botanical Artists.

Location:

Online-Live,

Session Number:

251BIL145FO

Price:

Price Non-Member : $265.00
Member : $245.00

Materials List:

Click here for materials list (BIL145O- Rawlins) (PDF Document)

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