Australian botanical artist John Pastoriza-Piñol will teach in Massachusetts in October. Details about this special learning opportunity have been added to
Classes Near You > Massachusetts.
Here is what’s new:
Friends of Wellesley College Botanic Gardens
Certificate Program in Botanical Art and Illustration
www.wellesley.edu/wcbgfriends
This program offers several weekly and two- or three-day classes on botanical art and scientific illustration with Sarah Roche and Jeanne Kunze and visiting instructors. The courses offered through this program cover all aspects of botanical art. Here is a peek at the 2012-2013 schedule:
- Graphite Fundamentals: Basic Drawing Skills
- Learning Botany by Drawing
- Leaves 101
- Plant Painting for the Petrified
- Photoshop Demystified
- Extreme Lumps and Bumps
- smART Business
- Colored Pencil Fundamentals
Fall 2013 Classes
DON’T MISS!
Fall’s Finer Details with John Pastoriza-Piñol
October 11-14, 2013
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Learn how to build botanical realism in your art in this four-day class with Australian botanical artist, John Pastoriza-Piñol. An accurate realism artist based in Melbourne, Australia, John will share the intricacies of achieving fine detail with watercolor masking fluid and NEEF ¼ Comb, invaluable tools for contemporary botanical artists. Over the four days John will assist you with composition, painting techniques, and color theory as you accurately render the chosen subject. As a result, your paintings will be brought to a new level of realism and detail. This class is for artists with intermediate to advanced drawing and watercolor skills.
WCBG Friends Members, $550
Non-Members, $660
To register: wcbgfriends@wellesley.edu or call (781) 283-3094
Learn more about Wellesley’s certificate program.
View current schedule