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Botanical Watercolor for Beginners in Tennessee

August 29, 2011 by Tania Marien

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Mary Gwyn Bowen

www.marygwynbowen.com
Mary has a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with Honors from The Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, D.C. and is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists. She is currently working on a research project she designed that employs the use of art in the cardiac rehabilitation process. Mary works in oil and watercolor.

  • Beginning Botanical Watercolor – Saturday, September 10, 2011;
    10 AM – 2 PM. Basic watercolor techniques for botanical illustration will be covered in this one day workshop. Drawing for painting, observational skills, color mixing, and glazing are some of the techniques that will be discussed. Personalized attention allows for maximal learning in this introductory workshop. Painting specimen for this class is the pansy. Cost: $50, plus $5 materials fee. Ages: 15+. Spring Hill Arts Center.
    Register online
  • The Magic of Flowers – Pansies & Mums – Tuesdays,
    September 13 & 20, 2011; 6:30 – 8:30 PM. Love flowers? Learn an easy way to keep them forever! In this class students will learn how to capture the beauty of live flowers using simple watercolor techniques. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! Contact instructor for more information. Cost: $25, plus $5 materials fee (optional palette fee, payable to instructor or supply list provided at registration). Williamson County Parks and Recreation, Franklin, TN.
    More Info & Register or call (615) 790-5719

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