The Academy of Botanical Art is based in Sarasota, Florida and operates programs in four states. In August, Academy founder Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano will teach alongside the directors of her programs in Ohio and Kentucky.
Now at Classes Near You > Ohio:
Academy of Botanical Art
www.academyofbotanicalart.com
Founder and Director of the Academy of Botanical Art, Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano is an award-winning artist with work in public and private collections. She is the author of twelve books on the subject of botanical art instruction and the founder of the the Florida Society of Botanical Artists. Her Academy currently has locations in Florida, New York, Kentucky, and Ohio; and it provides a distance learning program with students in the United States, South America, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand with Certification for programs offered by the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Authorized Director of the Academy@Ohio, Diane Harm is an award-winning botanical artist and a Certified Academy Instructor. A former pupil of Ms. Braida, Ms. Harm is now conducting classes in Ohio. Learn more about Ms. Harm at www.dianeharm.com.
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The Art of Fruit – Part One – August 18, 19, 20, 2011; 10 AM to 4 PM. Join The Academy for a workshop that introduces the masterly styles of the Golden Era of Pomological Art. Cost: $325 includes handout materials. Supply sent list upon registration. Please register with The Academy at 941-953-9999. This class will be held at The Woman’s Art Club Cultural Center, 6970 Cambridge Avenue, Mariemont, Ohio 45227.
Instructors: Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano and Diane Harm
New at Classes Near You > Kentucky:
Academy of Botanical Art
www.academyofbotanicalart.com
Founder and Director of the Academy of Botanical Art, Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano is an award-winning artist with work in public and private collections. She is the author of twelve books on the subject of botanical art instruction and the founder of the the Florida Society of Botanical Artists. Her Academy currently has locations in Florida, New York, Kentucky, and Ohio; and it provides a distance learning program with students in the United States, South America, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand with Certification for programs offered by the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Authorized Director of the Academy@Kentucky, Leslie Ramsey is an award winning botanical artist and a Certified Academy Instructor. A former pupil of Ms. Braida, Ms. Ramsey is now conducting classes in Kentucky.
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The Art of Flowers – Part Two. August 22, 23, 24, 25, 2011; 9 AM to 5 PM. Join The Academy for a workshop that introduces the masterly styles of the Golden Era of Pomological Art. Cost: $475, plus $25 for handout materials. Supply sent list upon registration. Please register with The Academy at 941-953-9999. This class will be held at the University of Kentucky Arboretum, State Botanical Garden in Lexington, Kentucky, Dorotha Smith Oatts Visitor Center, 500 Alumni Drive, Lexington, KY.
Instructors: Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano and Leslie Ramsey

