Daily Garden Walks - 2pm
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 1 Apr — Thurs 31 Oct 2013
Celebrate the seasons and join our expert Garden Guides on a tour of the Garden. Discover seasonal highlights, hidden treasures and tales of intrepid adventurers behind the plants we grow.
Tours depart daily at 11am & 2pm.
Artist Tapestry and the Dovecot Studios
Inverleith House, Edinburgh Sat 6 Apr 2013
Exhibition talk with Elizabeth Cumming.
Pilates for Beginners
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 10 Apr — Wed 26 June 2013
Help prevent or ease your gardening back pain with this gentle exercise class. Pilates is a form of exercise that improves posture, prevents back pain and strengthens core muscles.
Artists Studio Days
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 13 Apr — Sat 29 June 2013
This unique artists studio space is made available to any artist who wishes to have access to a quiet painting space within the stunning Botanic Gardens. Some plant material will be available if organised in advance. Self led overseen by class monitors.
Simple Art of Meditation
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 13 Apr 2013
This one-day workshop is designed for all those interested in working with the mind in a clear and relaxed way. Where better to do this than within the calming ambience of the Botanics.
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.
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.