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Botanical Art<br />
26<br />
Botanical Art<br />
with Jan Harbon<br />
Tuesday 20 March 10.15am to 4.30pm<br />
Tutor: Jan Harbon<br />
Illustration by<br />
Jan Harbon<br />
A one day workshop covering <strong>the</strong> techniques of painting<br />
watercolour flowers in Jan’s loose, flowing style. Her approach to<br />
watercolour is based on traditional techniques, but with a simple<br />
direct manner that produces clear, bright results. There will be<br />
an opportunity, if individual students require, to experiment with<br />
collage and gold leaf; materials will be provided for this part of <strong>the</strong><br />
day. Both beginners and more experienced students will be catered<br />
for.<br />
Fee: RHS Members £75, Non-RHS Members £85.50<br />
Skill level: General<br />
Venue: Hillside Events Centre<br />
Event Code: 8887<br />
Includes a light lunch and refreshments<br />
Maximum 15 places<br />
Botany for Botanical Artists<br />
with Liz Leech<br />
Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 April 10.15am to 4.30pm<br />
Tutor: Liz Leech<br />
Learn <strong>the</strong> essentials of botany specifically for artists with renowned<br />
tutor and author Liz Leech. This two day course will teach you to<br />
understand, observe and record <strong>the</strong> botanically significant features<br />
of plants in order to more accurately represent <strong>the</strong>m in your<br />
artwork. You will examine a broad range of plant material using<br />
microscopes and lenses to explore <strong>the</strong> features in detail. Annotated<br />
sketches and colour matches will <strong>the</strong>n be produced for your own<br />
future reference.<br />
Fee: RHS Members £150, Non-RHS Members £171<br />
Skill level: General<br />
Venue: Hillside Events Centre<br />
Event Code: 8888<br />
Includes a light lunch and refreshments<br />
Maximum 15 places<br />
Flowers in Coloured Pencil<br />
with Ann Swan<br />
Thursday 3 and Friday 4 May 10.15am to 4.30pm<br />
Tutor: Ann Swan<br />
Discover how to create vibrant plant portraits in coloured pencil<br />
using layering and blending techniques. Develop your creative<br />
skills through observation and practice with additional guidance<br />
on composition. This two day workshop is suitable for improvers or<br />
those who have completed <strong>the</strong> beginner’s workshop.<br />
Fee: RHS Members £150, Non-RHS Members £171<br />
Skill level: Intermediate<br />
Venue: Hillside Events Centre<br />
Event Code: 8889<br />
Includes a light lunch and refreshments<br />
Maximum 15 places