Beginning Botanical Illustration
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 Apr — Mon 24 June 2013
This class introduces students to techniques in botanical painting. Students will develop drawing skills, learn to use watercolours and pen and ink eff ectively and create work inspired by fresh material from the Garden.
Expressive Watercolour & landscape - Mixed level
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 Apr — Mon 24 June 2013
Explore the techniques, and expressive joys of landscape watercolour painting.The course will use artist demonstration and individual guidance to help each student to a more confi dent handling of this fascinating medium. Taught by David Forster.
Furnishing with Nature
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 Apr — Mon 20 May 2013
Inspired by the shapes and colours in nature, students will learn to create designs to be used on cushion covers, patchwork, blinds, bedspreads etc. This practical course is suitable for all levels.
Yoga
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 Apr — Mon 24 June 2013
The ancient Indian tradition of Yoga brings many physical, mental and spiritual benefits. It helps to guide you to towards a better understanding of yourself and the world around you.
Yoga
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 Apr — Mon 24 June 2013
The ancient Indian tradition of Yoga brings many physical, mental and spiritual benefits. It helps to guide you to towards a better understanding of yourself and the world around you.
Garden Design for Gardeners
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tues 16 Apr — Tues 25 June 2013
This new garden design course focuses mainly on the selection of plants for various settings and growing conditions, and explains how to create that all important year round interest for your garden.
Beginning Botanical Illustration
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tues 16 Apr — Tues 25 June 2013
This class introduces students to techniques in botanical painting. Students will develop drawing skills, learn to use watercolours and pen and ink eff ectively and create work inspired by fresh material from the Garden.
Intermediate Botanical Illustration
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tues 16 Apr — Tues 25 June 2013
This class helps students to consolidate and develop their skills before moving on to the more advanced RBGE illustration courses and masterclasses. Suitable for students who have completed the 10 week beginners class.
Intermediate Botanical Illustration
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Tues 16 Apr — Tues 25 June 2013
This class helps students to consolidate and develop their skills before moving on to the more advanced RBGE illustration courses and masterclasses. Suitable for students who have completed the 10 week beginners class.
Recognising Plant Families
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 17 Apr — Wed 26 June 2013
The ability to recognise plant families is a key skill for botanists and gardeners alike. Explore a range of common flowering plant families and the key characteristics used to identify them, including flowers, fruits and vegetative characters.