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<\/span><\/p>\nCalendar Of Workshops and Classes<\/h2>\n2023<\/h2>\n
JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH (Dates and descriptions: TBD)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n preservation foundation of palm beach<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PLEIN AIR AND BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n TBD<\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n DECEMBER (Dates and descriptions: TBD)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n preservation foundation of palm beach<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PLEIN AIR AND BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOPS<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n TBD<\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n JANUARY 22, 29 FEBRUARY 5 & 12<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n preservation foundation of palm beach<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n BOTANICAL DRAWING WORKSHOP<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker for a fun and engaging 4-day watercolor workshop that offers clear instruction, effective demonstrations and practical experience for those beginners as well as advanced watercolor artists. A comprehensive understanding of how this medium works, as well as various washes and dry brush techniques will be practiced in preparation for creating a botanical watercolor study, inspired by the lush Florida Native landscape in Pan\u2019s Garden.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n DECEMBER 4&11<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n preservation foundation of palm beach<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n BOTANICAL DRAWING WORKSHOP<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker for a fun and informative two-day drawing workshop that covers the basics of quick outdoor sketching as well as concentrated detailed drawings for beginners and advanced artists alike. Using the natural beauty of Pan\u2019s Garden for inspiration, students work outdoors to build their observation and drawing skills with the support of discussions, demos and one-on-one guidance, while learning to sketch landscapes and draw detailed flowers with comfort and ease! Techniques about how to create drawings in preparation for painting with watercolors will also be shared for those students interested in attending Hillary\u2019s botanical watercolor workshop in the Spring. All skill levels are welcome, so come join the fun!<\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n FEBRUARY 20, 2021<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n preservation foundation of palm beach<\/span> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR JOURNALING<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n Join international award-winning watercolor artist Hillary Parker, for a fun and informative one day workshop that offers instruction and practical experience for those who want to learn how to create quick, beautiful watercolor studies, while working outdoors. <\/p>\n For those who love to travel, this class is an ideal opportunity to learn to sketch and paint while on location. Students of all skill levels will be working at various locations throughout the beautiful grounds here at the Preservation Foundation, sketching and painting detailed studies with pen and ink, while learning how to punctuate color with just the right amount of loose watercolor washes. <\/p>\n Each student will be provided with their own pocket sized, leather bound Moleskin watercolor sketchbook in which to work. <\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n FEBRUARY 20, 2021 (5-7pm)<\/b><\/p>\n PRESERVATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH<\/span> –<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n PALM BEACH, FLORIDA<\/strong><\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n WILDLY EXQUISITE; SIP & SEE WINE RECEPTION AND EXHIBIT TOUR<\/b><\/p>\n Enjoy a glass of wine while joining international award-winning botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for an informative tour of the Wildly Exquisite Botanical Art Exhibit, currently on display here at the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach.<\/p>\n As one of the jurors for this exhibit, Hillary will share her first hand knowledge from 30 years of painting and exhibiting experience, about the challenging and fascinating process of painting botanical watercolors with scientific accuracy, as well as engage the group in lively discussion, as she shares how to appreciate and analyze art in 4 simple steps.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n MARCH 13, 7 & 20, 2021<\/b><\/p>\n PALM BEACH PRESERVATION FOUNDATION – PALM BEACH, FLORIDA<\/b><\/p>\n CAPTURING THE BEAUTY OF BOTANICALS IN WATERCOLORS <\/b><\/p>\n Join international award-winning botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker, for a fun and informative two-day botanical watercolor workshop, which is open to all skill levels for students wanting to develop and build upon their drawing and watercolor skills. <\/p>\n Students will have the opportunity to be inspired as they tour the current botanical art exhibit, Wildly Exquisite, and then focus on creating informative and delicate botanical studies in graphite and watercolors, of the lush and colorful plant life among the surrounding gardens of the Preservation Foundation.<\/p>\n Demonstrations, discussions, and individual instruction will challenge students to develop, build upon, and master essential skills in observation, drawing, composition and watercolor techniques such as washes, glazes and dry brush detail work. <\/p>\n CONTACT: Katie Jacobs <\/p>\n https:\/\/www.palmbeachpreservation.org<\/a><\/p>\n MARCH 29-30, 2021<\/b><\/p>\n ANDERSON FINE ART GALLERY – ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA<\/strong><\/p>\n PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR JOURNALING WORKSHOP<\/strong><\/p>\n Join international award-winning watercolor artist Hillary Parker, for a fun and informative 2-day workshop that offers lots of instruction and practical experience for those who want to learn how to create quick, beautiful watercolor studies while working outdoors.<\/p>\n This class is ideal for those who have always wanted to learn to sketch and paint on location while traveling. Students of all skill levels will be working at various locations throughout St Simons Island, sketching and painting detailed studies with pen and ink and learning how to punctuate with just the right amount of loose watercolor washes, in portable, pocket size watercolor sketchbooks.<\/p>\n While capturing light, form, textures and colors, students will have the opportunity to focus on a broad range of subjects including landscapes, botanicals, animals, architecture, seascapes and skyscapes, as we record and respond visually to our beautiful surroundings and take a relaxing mid-day break in the shade each day to enjoy a catered picnic lunch on location.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Mary Anderson <\/p>\n <\/a>https:\/\/www.andersonfineartgallery.com<\/a> <\/p>\n JUNE 26, 2021<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n IRISH SOCIETY OF BOTANICAL ARTISTS<\/strong><\/p>\n DUBLIN, IRE<\/strong><\/p>\n ISBA ONLINE COMPOSITION WORKSHOP<\/strong> <\/b><\/p>\n By challenging students to think beyond the ability to masterfully imitate or copy a subject in nature, students learn new skills to identify and express themselves with botanical scientific accuracy, while developing a composition that speaks about the vitality of the subject, as well as giving voice to the artist.<\/p>\n JULY 19-30, 2021<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS – BOOTHBAY, MAINE<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n TWO NATURE ILLUSTRATION KIDS CAMPS<\/b> <\/b><\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker as we explore the wetlands and shore line of the back River at the gardens, Students will discover and collect plant and animal life to observe in our outdoor classroom. A portfolio of nature illustrations will be completed in watercolors and colored pencil and shared at the end of camp with a reception and presentation for family and friends.<\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker as we explore the gardens, woodland areas, and coastline while interpreting the artwork of famous outdoor environmental artists. Students will create their own environmental sculptures inspired by Andy Goldsworthy and Patrick Dougherty. Their beautiful works will be shared at the end of camp with a reception and presentation for family and friends.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Erika Huber<\/p>\n <\/a>https:\/\/www.mainegardens.org\/visit\/plan-your-visit<\/a><\/p>\n AUGUST 2-4, 2021<\/b><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS – BOOTHBAY, MAINE<\/b><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n AQUATIC BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/b><\/b> <\/b><\/p>\n Join naturalist and botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for a fascinating 3-day botanical watercolor workshop that focuses on the bounty of submerged plant life growing along the rocky shoreline of Coastal Maine Botanical Garden\u2019s Back River.<\/p>\n This Sheepscot River tributary is home to a diversity of seaweeds and kelp species that grow in the brackish and salt water, just waiting for us to discover and paint! Students will be walking at low tide, along the shore of the Back River to explore and harvest these fascinating underwater plants, before returning to the outdoor open air studio to observe, identify, sketch and create beautiful botanical watercolor studies of the local varieties of seaweeds and kelp.<\/p>\n Effective observation, drawing, composition, and watercolor techniques will be discussed and demonstrated as each student works independently at their own level to build upon their foundation skills and apply them to their paintings.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Caroline Davis<\/p>\n <\/a>https:\/\/www.mainegardens.org\/visit\/plan-your-visit<\/a><\/p>\n MARCH 29-30, 2019<\/b><\/p>\n ANDERSON FINE ART GALLERY – ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GEORGIA <\/strong><\/p>\n PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR JOURNALING WORKSHOP<\/b><\/p>\n Join international award-winning watercolor artist Hillary Parker, for a fun and informative 2-day workshop that offers lots of instruction and practical experience for those who want to learn how to create quick, beautiful watercolor studies while working outdoors.<\/p>\n This class is ideal for those who have always wanted to learn to sketch and paint on location while traveling. Students of all skill levels will be working at various locations throughout St Simons Island, sketching and painting detailed studies with pen and ink and learning how to punctuate with just the right amount of loose watercolor washes, in portable, pocket size watercolor sketchbooks.<\/p>\n While capturing light, form, textures and colors, students will have the opportunity to focus on a broad range of subjects including landscapes, botanicals, animals, architecture, seascapes and skyscapes, as we record and respond visually to our beautiful surroundings and take a relaxing mid-day break in the shade each day to enjoy a catered picnic lunch on location.<\/p>\n CONTACT: Mary Anderson<\/p>\n <\/a>https:\/\/www.andersonfineartgallery.com<\/a><\/p>\n JULY 1-5 and 8-12, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS \u2013 BOOTHBAY, MAINE<\/strong><\/p>\n NATURE ILLUSTRATION CAMP FOR KIDS<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n Does your child love to draw and have an appreciation for birds, bugs and\/or butterflies? Naturalist and international award winning botanical watercolor artist, Hillary Parker, will be returning this summer to teach two weeks of theme-based Nature Illustration Camps.<\/p>\n Setting out daily to sketch and paint on location throughout the Gardens, students will develop a strong foundation of observation, drawing, and painting skills while creating a portfolio of botanical studies and natural science illustrations using pencil, pen and ink, colored pencil, and watercolors.<\/p>\n On the last day of camp, family and friends will be invited to an art reception where our young artists will share their work and present their experiences as naturalists, botanists and artists! All art supplies are included with this camp.<\/p>\n CONTACT: <\/strong><\/a>www.mainegardens.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n JULY 15-17, 2019<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDEN – BOOTHBAY, MAINE<\/b><\/p>\n FERNS AND FIDDLEHEADS<\/b> WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/b> <\/p>\n Join naturalist and botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for a fascinating workshop that explores the fern\u2019s life cycle and ecology, growing throughout the Gardens, which are among some of the 13,000 species that have been growing on our planet for over 300 million years! <\/p>\n This fun and informative 3-day class is great for all students with previous drawing and watercolor experience and focuses on creating delicate botanical watercolor studies of the components that make up its structure, including the fiddle heads, fronds, rhizomes, roots, sporangia and spores. <\/p>\n Students will be working at their own level and challenged individually to develop, build upon and master skills in keen observation, effective drawing, deliberate composition and detailed watercolor techniques.<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.mainegardens.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n JULY 31-AUGUST 2, 2019 <\/b><\/p>\n THE BASCOM: CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS – HIGHLANDS, NC<\/b><\/p>\n PAINTING HIGHLANDS GARDENS <\/b><\/b>BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/b> <\/p>\n Be inspired by the fragrant summer flowers in bloom as we join international award-winning naturalist and botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for her 3- day watercolor workshop!<\/p>\n This fun and challenging workshop is open to all skill levels for students with previous drawing and watercolor experience. Students use the surrounding gardens and flower beds throughout the beautiful Bascom grounds to observe and sketch \u201cplein air style\u201d outdoors and then collect plants in bloom to focus on as we move back into the studio to create informative, delicate botanical studies in graphite and watercolors.<\/p>\n Demonstrations, discussions, and individual instruction will challenge students to develop, build upon, and master essential skills in observation, drawing, composition and watercolor techniques such as washes, glazes and dry brush detail work. <\/p>\n CONTACT: <\/b><\/a>www.thebascom.org<\/a> <\/b><\/strong><\/b><\/a>or call (828) 526-4949<\/b> <\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n JULY 2-6 and 9-13<\/b><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS \u2013 BOOTHBAY MAINE<\/strong><\/p>\n NATURE ILLUSTRATION CAMP FOR KIDS<\/strong><\/p>\n Does your child love to draw and have an appreciation for birds, bugs and\/or butterflies? Naturalist and international award winning botanical watercolor artist, Hillary Parker, will be returning this summer to teach two weeks of theme-based Nature Illustration Camps (see theme descriptions below).<\/p>\n Setting out daily to sketch and paint on location throughout the Gardens, students will develop a strong foundation of observation, drawing, and painting skills while creating a portfolio of botanical studies and natural science illustrations using pencil, pen and ink, colored pencil, and watercolors.<\/p>\n On the last day of camp, family and friends will be invited to an art reception where our young artists will share their work and present their experiences as naturalists, botanists and artists! All art supplies are included with this camp<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.mainegardens.org<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/b> <\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n JULY 16-18<\/strong><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS \u2013 BOOTHBAY MAINE<\/strong><\/p>\n CAPTURING BUTTERFLIES IN WATERCOLORS<\/strong><\/p>\n Join naturalist and international award winning botanical artist Hillary Parker for a fabulous 3-day watercolor workshop, offering a unique opportunity to observe, draw, and paint the mysterious beauties, living in CMBG’s new butterfly house! <\/p>\n Open to all artists with basic drawing and watercolor experience, students will develop, buils upon and master effective graphite and watercolor skills, including washes and dry brush detail techniques, to create and compose delicate, informative studies that include stages of transformation, host & feeder plants, and accurate anatomy of a butterfly.<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.mainegardens.org<\/a><\/b><\/strong> <\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n JUNE 6-8<\/strong><\/p>\n THE BASCOM: CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS \u2013 Highlands, North Carolina<\/strong><\/p>\n GONE WILD! Smokey Mountain Wildflowers in Watercolors<\/strong><\/p>\n Be inspired by the colorful wildflowers of the Smokey Mountains and come join international award-winning naturalist and botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for her 3- day workshop focusing on nature’s wild beauties! This fun and challenging workshop is open to all skill levels for students with previous drawing and watercolor experience.<\/p>\n Students explore Bascom\u2019s Nature Trail observing, sketching and collecting wildflowers in bloom to focus on back in the studio, creating informative, delicate botanical studies in graphite and watercolors.<\/p>\n Demonstrations, discussions, and individual instruction will challenge students to develop, build upon, and master essential skills in observation, drawing, composition and watercolor techniques such as washes, glazes and dry brush detail work. <\/p>\n CONTACT: www.thebascom.org or call (828) 526-4949<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/b><\/strong> <\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n NOVEMBER 8-9<\/strong><\/p>\n WATERFOWL FESTIVAL \u2013 EASTON MARYLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n FLIGHTS OF FANCY<\/strong><\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker, naturalist and international award-winning watercolor artist, for her fun and comprehensive workshop that takes a closer look at the indigenous waterfowl of the area, as students focus on painting delicate feathers, intricately woven nests, and a variety of eggs.<\/p>\n This is an excellent opportunity for all watercolor artists to fine tune and master their skills in a detailed and controlled approach to watercolors.<\/p>\n Through lively discussions and step by step demonstrations, Hillary challenges her students to develop and master watercolor techniques in form, texture, and detail, while working individually with each artist to guide and encourage them to capture their subject\u2019s beauty with scientific accuracy.<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.waterfowlfestival.org<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n OCTOBER 2-6<\/strong><\/p>\n ART ASSOCIATION OF JACKSON HOLE \u2013 JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING<\/strong><\/p>\n THE ART OF NATURE: AN AUTUMN BOTANICAL & NATURLA HISTORY WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/strong><\/p>\n Join international award winning botanical watercolor artist and naturalist, Hillary Parker, for a fun and engaging 5 day workshop that focuses on the colorful autumn flora and fauna living throughout the Grand Tetons!<\/p>\n This comprehensive workshop is open to all levels of drawing and watercolor experience, as Hillary uses her passion for art and nature to encourage and guide her students to develop and strengthen their keen observation skills, effective drawing skills, and detailed watercolor techniques.<\/p>\n Students will be creating beautiful nature studies in graphite and watercolors of indigenous treasures such as local plants, wild flowers, pumpkins, autumn leaves, feathers, wildlife, etc.<\/p>\n The majority of this informative workshop will take place in the studio, with an exciting field trip to Grand Teton National Park that will be scheduled for one of the days, offering students an opportunity to explore, sketch and paint on location, plein air style.<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.artassociation.org or call (307) 733-6379<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n SEPTEMBER 22-24<\/strong><\/p>\n ACADEMY ART MUSEUM \u2013 WYE MILLS, MARYLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/strong><\/p>\n Hillary Parker returns this fall for an exciting 3-day workshop, that explores the foundations of botanical watercolors. <\/p>\n Whether you are a novice looking to get started, have taken her workshop last fall, or are already an experienced artist looking for a unique and different approach, this fun and comprehensive course uses the abundant resources of local and indigenous plant life for inspiration. <\/p>\n Students are challenged to strengthen and reinforce their keen observation and drawing skills as they focus on developing, building upon, and mastering watercolor painting techniques that include washes, glazes, textures, and fine line detail work.<\/p>\n CONTACT: www.academyartmuseum.org or call <\/b><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/a>(410) 822-2787<\/a><\/b><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n SEPTEMBER 18-20<\/strong><\/p>\n BALTIMORE WATERCOLOR SOCIETY \u2013 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n BOTANICAL WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP<\/strong><\/p>\n Join Hillary Parker for an exciting 3-day workshop exploring the concepts, skills and techniques for a controlled and detailed approach to painting botanical watercolors.<\/p>\n Whether you are a novice or experienced artist looking for a refresher, this effective and informative course allows everyone to paint at their own skill level with the guidance of Hillary\u2019s demonstrations and individual attention.<\/p>\n Students will focus on the process of building 3-D form and accurate colors using washes, glazes, fine line work, and dry brush detailing to effectively create delicate, accurate botanical studies.<\/p>\n JULY 17-18<\/strong><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS \u2013 BOOTHBAY MAINE<\/strong><\/p>\n GONE WILD: MAINE WILDFLOWERS IN WATERCOLORS<\/strong><\/p>\n Be inspired by Maine’s bounty of wildflowers and come join award-winning naturalist and botanical watercolor artist Hillary Parker for her 2- day workshop focusing on nature’s “roadside beauties”!<\/p>\n This fun and challenging workshop is open to all skill levels for students with previous drawing and watercolor experience.<\/p>\n Students will create informative and delicate botanical studies using graphite and watercolors, while also being challenged to develop, build upon, and master skills in observation, drawing, composition and watercolor techniques such as washes and dry brush detail work.<\/p>\n JULY 3-14<\/strong><\/p>\n COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS \u2013 BOOTHBAY MAINE<\/strong><\/p>\n NATURE ILLUSTRATION CAMP FOR KIDS<\/strong><\/p>\n Does your child love to draw and have an appreciation for birds, bugs and\/or butterflies? Naturalist and international award winning botanical watercolor artist, Hillary Parker, will be returning this summer to teach two weeks of theme-based Nature Illustration Camps (see theme descriptions below).<\/p>\n Setting out daily to sketch and paint on location throughout the Gardens, students will develop a strong foundation of observation, drawing, and painting skills while creating a portfolio of botanical studies and natural science illustrations using pencil, pen and ink, colored pencil, and watercolors.<\/p>\n On the last day of camp, family and friends will be invited to an art reception where our young artists will share their work and present their experiences as naturalists, botanists and artists! All art supplies are included with this camp.<\/p>\n Week 1, July 3-7<\/strong><\/p>\n Bugs, Blooms and Butterflies – Students will put their investigative skills to work as they collect, study and illustrate some of the smallest critters living in our gardens and the flowers and plants they depend on. Students will also get up close and personal with the Monarch butterflies we are raising at the Gardens.<\/p>\n Week 2, July 10-14<\/strong><\/p>\n Birds at the Gardens – From songbirds to seabirds and everything in between, students will spend the week becoming familiar with and learning to illustrate the birds that frequent our gardens, forests and tidal river. Using real life bird specimens, such as feathers, bones, skulls and even feet, students will also illustrate some of the unique traits that birds depend on for survival. A special visit from three live owls will provide further inspiration for the week.<\/p>\n JANUARY 14, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n WELLESLEY COLLEGE BOTANIC GARDENS \u2013 WELLESLEY, MA<\/strong><\/p>\n MASTERING WASHES<\/strong><\/p>\n This one-day intensive workshop is ideal for students at every level of watercolor painting skill and experience and covers the most important and fundamental watercolor technique, WASHES!<\/p>\n Knowing instinctively how much water and pigment to apply, as well as where and when, eliminates anxiety and frustration as students have fun creating layered washes, rolling washes, and practice building form, texture and details thru washes.<\/p>\n Hillary\u2019s demonstrations, analysis & troubleshooting, as well as individual guidance throughout the day, offers students the opportunity to strengthen foundation skills and find ease and confidence as they master the ever-elusive wash.<\/p>\n JANUARY 10-12, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n WELLESLEY COLLEGE BOTANIC GARDENS \u2013 WELLESLEY, MA<\/strong><\/p>\n EXPRESSING YOUR ARTISTIC VOICE THROUGH COMPOSITION<\/strong><\/p>\n This comprehensive workshop is ideal for students with intermediate to advanced drawing skills and takes a look at composition as a process that begins before the first stroke of the pencil ever touches the paper.<\/p>\n Through fascinating exercises and assignments that challenge thinking in a more abstract way, students engage their keen observation skills and effective drawing skills to interpret the plant\u2019s true nature and capture its vitality with scientific accuracy, freeing them from the limits of merely imitating their subject.<\/p>\n This approach allows new opportunities for students to identify and express their individual artistic voice through their work.<\/p>\n JANUARY 12, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n WELLESLEY COLLEGE BOTANIC GARDENS \u2013 WELLESLEY, MA<\/strong><\/p>\n2022<\/h2>\n
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