Deborah Kopka will teach at Matthaei Botanical Gardens this Spring. View the work of Deborah’s students and learn about her new book series in the current issue of Botanically Speaking, Deborah’s quarterly newsletter.
Now at Classes Near You > Ohio:
Deborah Kopka, DK Designs
www.dkdesigns.org
Botanical illustrator, Deborah Kopka is the principal artist at DK Designs. Deborah licenses her artwork, creates illustrations for publishers, and teaches botanical art classes through her design studio. Unless otherwise specified, all workshops are taught at Edgerton Art in Perrysbury, OH.
- Botanical Illustration II: Colored Pencil – Saturdays (six weeks), March 12, 29, 26 and April 2, 9, 16, 2011; 9:30 AM – 12:3 PM. Create realistic botanical drawings with colored pencils. Work with live plant specimens and explore techniques such as blending and burnishing. University of Michigan, Matthaei Botanical Gardens. Register.
- Botanical Illustration III: Painting – Saturdays (six weeks), May 7, 14, 21 and June 4, 11, 19. No class May 29. 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Explore natural science illustration techniques in watercolor. Learn how glazing, blending, and dry brush techniques can be applied to create realistic plant portraits. A botanical specimen will be provided. Students will receive a supply list before class. Some experience in botanical drawing and painting is helpful. Beginning artists welcome. Register.
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