Flowers, foliage and plants are observed whilst Marcia teaches through step-by-step demonstrations. Week 5 and 6 – Practice STOCKISTS         Get started on Botanical Line Drawing You will also come away with your own botanical illustration, perfect to decorate out the home with! All materials are included and if it is your first acrylics course then you also get your own set of Acrylic paints and paintbrushes to take away! I was also fascinated to hear about your journey to botanical painting and teaching…….it’s easy to forget that the teacher is on a path of discovery too! Week 4 - Texture 2019 Pride . 10th, 17th, 24th June, 1st, 8th, 15th July 2019 at The Moorland Garden Hotel, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6DA Botanical art brings together a love of nature and art in the quest to create beautiful, realistic plant portraits. 23rd, 30th July, 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th August 2019 Week 4 - Texture You can come along and work on whatever you like in whatever medium you like and I will be there to help you keep improving week after week. But through helpful excerises we will learn how to get the details of all the facial features. Now we move onto creating textures to add that next level of detail to your work. Using what we learnt in week 2 we will practice painting light and shadows. This will be a really fun day course where you will learn the techniques needed to create beautiful watercolours. You can change the way you view the schedule by clicking on the “Agenda” icon. All materials are included with your own set of Acrylic paints and paintbrushes to take away! We will look at using colour to create texture and also using our tools. Sketching and field studies outdoors add to the enjoyment spring! NYBG offered North America’s first formal botanical art certificate program, and remains a leader in the discipline after more than three decades. Week 2This week is really exciting as we will be trying out a range of different styles using different drawing mediums including pencils, pastels, watercolour pencils and more. You will also come away with your own festive themed botanical £95, materials are included with your own set of watercolour paints to take away! Week 5 - Detail Tuesday evenings 19:00-21:00 All materials are included and if it is your first acrylics course then you also get your own set of Acrylic paints and paintbrushes to take away! This is a really fun course full of lots of experimentation as each week we undertake a different still life with different styles and mediums. Week 3 – Light and Shadows Tawnye Plewes, Ottawa, You always provide so much helpful information; your critique is invaluable, and along with your keen sense of humour, make your classes so very enjoyable. Discover classes on Botanical Illustration and more. There will be guidance and helpful evaluation throughout to make sure you reach the best of your abilities and create a portrait to be proud of. Weeks 4, 5 and 6The final 3 weeks will be dedicated to your creating your own beautiful pastel portrait from a photograph of your choice.