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 lead instructor and Education Director Sarah Roche as well as Carol Govan, Carrie Megan, Carol Ann Morley, Esther Klahne, Patricia Buchanan and other visiting instructors. The courses offered through this program cover all aspects of botanical art. Along with Sarah’s twice-yearly offerings, Foundations of Botanical Drawing and Painting (including the new (Half-
Foundations) and the more advanced Techniques of Botanical Drawing and Painting, here is a peek at the 2014-2015 schedule:
- Carol Govan’s Introduction to Botany through Drawing
- Esther Klahne’s Fruits of Fall: Painting on Vellum
- Beverly Duncan’s small works class, Seasonal Treasures – Practical Uses and her 3-day winter class, Celebrating Similarities
- Two art and technology classes, Sarah Roche’s The Tech-Enabled Artist and Patricia Buchanan’s Photoshop Demystified
- Carol Ann Morley’s Drawing the Market: Graphite and From the Market: Colored Pencil
- Martin J. Allen’s one-day Applying the Paint and his 3-day course Larger than Life
- Sarah Roche’s 5-day class ON LOCATION: The Kampong in Coconut Grove, FL in January
- Carrie Megan’s graphite classes: Dried Leaves, Branches, and Seed Pods and Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme
- Susan Fisher’s Afraid of the Darks?, Watercolor Workout: Stretching Your Skills and Unlocking the Mystery: Composition
- Bobbi Angell’s Scientific Illustration and the Microscopic View
- Sarah Roche’s beginner class, Drawing and Painting for the Petrified
- Sarah Roche’s studio focus classes: Painting Yellow and Plant Portraits on Vellum
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