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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 Tuesday, starting on 05/14/24 and ending on 06/04/24

Only 17 days left to register!

Times:

10:00am-01:00pm EDT

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Instructor:

Christiane Fashek Christiane Fashek

Christiane Fashek

Christiane Fashek is a botanical artist based in New York. Formerly an architect, she transferred her interest in form and structure to the study and illustration of lichens and natural ephemera. She earned her NYBG Certificate of Botanical Illustration with honors.

Pencil is her preferred medium, particularly colored pencil combined with dry brush.

Christiane is a member of the ASBA, the Tri-State Botanical Artists and the Colored Pencil Collective.See samples of Christiane's work on her Instagram account @christianefashek

Location:

Online-Live,

Session Number:

244BIL145BO

Price:

Price Non-Member : $265.00
Member : $245.00

Materials List:

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

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