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SUMMARY:Botanical Art #3: Learning How to Paint in Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Botanical Art Class III:\nLearning How to Paint in Watercolor – with Derek Norman\nHow to surprise yourself and amaze your friends!\nA Six-Week Course on the Art of Botanical Painting with Watercolor: Fridays* 10am – 1pm \nFirst class: Nov 8\, 2024 \nSecond class: Nov 15\, 2024 \nThird class: Nov 22\, 2024 \nFourth class: Dec 13\, 2024 \nFifth class: Dec 20\, 2024 \nSixth class: Jan 03\, 2025 \nMembers: $125 (MBG will refund $25 after purchase)\nNonmembers: $150 \nRegister and Pay\nWORKING WITH WATERCOLOR\nThis class is an excellent introduction to the botanical art of painting in\nwatercolor using the Six-Color-Palette.\nHere is an opportunity to develop and further refine your understanding\nof basic color\, color mixing and sound color selection through a step-bystep\napproach. Learn to paint wet-on-wet\, wet-on-dry and how to apply a\n“glaze”\, a “wash” and classic English “dry-brush”. Students will progress\nto working with botanical specimens as they build confidence and proficiency. \nSupplies List (PDF) \nAbout our Instructor –\nDerek was born and educated in England before he moved to the States. His graphic works\, paintings\, drawings and botanical works have been exhibited in Europe and America. He has won Gold and Silver Gilt Medals at the Royal Horticultural Society in London and he is represented in many private and permanent collections including the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation\, Pittsburgh\, the Library of Congress\, the British Museum and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Florilegium Society. \n(Link to Botanical Art #2: The Art of Colored Pencil).
URL:https://mobilebotanicalgardens.org/event/watercolor-painting-botanical-art-3/2024-11-08/
LOCATION:Mobile Botanical Gardens’ Larkins Classroom\, 5151 Museum Dr\, Mobile\, AL\, 36608\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sketch Club in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:What: A casual sketch club experience with oversight from Derek Norman\, botanical arts instructor\nWhen: Friday afternoons\, 2-4pm*\nWhere: The Larkins Classroom OR at Magnolia Hill Studio\nCost: FREE for MBG Members\, regular admission for nonmembers. (Benefits of membership) (Join Now!) \n*The sketch club generally meets on Friday afternoons\, subject to availability of space. Contact the office at 251.342.0555 to verify hours of activity on specific dates. \n \n-=-The drawings and paintings shown here are by recent members of the Gardens Sketch Club and botanical art students of the MBG. They serve as examples of what can be achieved by those with none or very little previous experience drawing and painting. \nWe invite you to visit the Garden’s Sketch Club and to enjoy the therapeutic rewards of learning to draw and drawing to learn! Learn how art can transform and enrich your life plus enhance your physical and mental well-being. \nWe meet each Friday afternoon in an open studio where we usually work\, study\, draw and paint. We exchange information relevant to the business of botanical art\, art in general and to the consideration of individual botanical art concerns. \nJoin the MBG Sketch Club. – a whole new world of infinite possibilities! -=- \n-Derek Norman\, Educator\, Designer\, Artist\, Author\, Curator & sometime Writer. 5th October 2024 \nJoin Derek and several of his Botanical Arts students for an enjoyable afternoon of sketching the collections of MBG.
URL:https://mobilebotanicalgardens.org/event/sketch-club-in-the-gardens/2024-11-08/
LOCATION:Mobile Botanical Gardens\, 5151 MUSEUM DR\, MOBILE\, AL\, 36608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botanical Art
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