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Botanical Art Course for Beginners in Texas

January 4, 2012 by Tania Marien

Interested in learning about botanical art, but don’t know where to begin? Botanical artist Margaret Johnson will teach a ten-session course for beginners at the San Antonio Botanical Garden this Spring. Margaret received a diploma in botanical illustration from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

San Antonio Botanical Garden
www.sabot.org
Created to help people connect with, and understand, the plant world, the Garden offers educational programs for school groups, families and adults. View photos and the Garden’s Master Plan for the future at www.sabot.org.

    Beginning Botanical Illustration with Margaret Johnston
    Tuesdays & Thursdays, April 3 – May 3, 2012; 11 AM – 2 PM. Students will be introduced to botany and botanical illustration and learn about the techniques and equipment used by botanical artists. Students will complete one painting during this course and will leave class prepared for their next botanical art class. A second class covering intermediate topics will be taught in the Fall. Margaret is a graduate of the diploma course in botanical illustration at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Cost: $300. View Details/Register

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