Drawing Florals

What the course is about

The tutor will guide you through the steps needed to produce drawings of flowers and botanical arrangements introducing you to applications of various drawing media such as pencils, charcoal, ink or watercolour pencils.

Topics may include:

• Line and form
• Applying different drawing media and building control
• Flower structures and composition
• Creating a still life composition with flowers

This is a structured course including demonstrations, group and individual coaching. At times you may be given step-by-step instructions. A range of techniques and artists will be sampled in order to support learners’ individual style. Starting points may include both real life subjects and photographs, with a variety of subjects.

Learning takes place in a friendly classroom setting, which is a great place for social interaction and helping you meet new people.

This workshop is subsidised by Government funding so you should aim to attend the whole course.