Digital Plant Photography I
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 5 — Sat 12 Oct 2013
Learn how to get the most out of your digital camera and discover the advantages of taking plant photographs digitally. This introductory course will teach you how to use your camera for the best results. It also includes ways of presenting your images.
Sounds to Stimulate Artistic Creativity
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 6 Oct 2013
Instruments made from Nature’s rich resources have been used for millenia to harness the healing power of sound. These include drums, Himalayan bowls, gongs, rainsticks, shakers and more recently tuning forks and crystal bowls.
Living the Artists Way
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 21 Oct — Mon 2 Dec 2013
A course in discovering and recovering your creative self, based on the book ‘The Artist’s Way’ by Julia Cameron.
Trainings in Minfulness
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tues 22 Oct — Tues 10 Dec 2013
Trainings in Mindfulness are for those people interested in working skillfully with the mind in order to develop greater kindness and understanding for themselves and others.
New Childrens Art Classes - Portfolio Preparation Class
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 26 Oct — Sat 23 Nov 2013
This course is specifically aimed at students who are interested in applying to further education /higher education Art and Design courses.
Papermaking with Recycled Materials
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 26 — Sun 27 Oct 2013
This programme is for people who want to explore recycling and how to make beautiful pieces of paper from waste materials
Felting Poppies
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 2 Nov 2013
Using poppies as our theme we will explore the ancient technique of hand-rolled felt to create unique pieces of jewellery.
Botanical Embroidery
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 2 Nov 2013
Using historical botanical illustrations for inspiration, choose from a selection of flowers from the garden and look to the work of earlier artists to create a miniature work of art in silk or wool.
Cymatics, Sound and Vibration
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sun 3 Nov 2013
As a mass of vibrating energy, the human body responds extremely well to sound when it is given in a therapeutic way and with nurturing sound instruments.
Autumn Leaves in Watercolour - Lizzie Sanders
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 6 Nov — Wed 4 Dec 2013
Spend five mornings learning to perfect your leaves.