Ciara Phillips and Nature Printed
Inverleith House, Edinburgh Sat 4 May — Sun 23 June 2013
The first major exhibition of new works on paper and fabric by the Glasgow-based artist Ciara Phillips, exhibited with Nature Printed, featuring examples of Nature Printing from the Collection of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, on display for the first time.
Complex Forms - Sharon Tingey
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Wed 29 May — Wed 26 June 2013
This course will take you on a journey through the drawing of crazy structures such as pine cones, seeds and other complex forms.
Digital Plant Photography I
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 8 — Sat 15 June 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.
Masterclass 3: Elaine Searle - Pale Summer Roses
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 15 — Sun 16 June 2013
Learn how to use subtle watercolour mixes to achieve the beauty in pale roses.
Digital Plant Photography II
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Sat 29 June 2013
A one-day advanced course, suitable for those who have attended Digital Plant Photography I or who have experience of using a high-end digital camera. The course will look at how to use the features of these cameras to get the best quality photographs.
Introduction to Botanical Art
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 8 — Fri 12 July 2013
This intensive course is aimed at anyone new to botanical painting or watercolour and consists of a mixture of structured and individual tuition, demonstrations and exercises designed to build up knowledge and experience quickly.
RBGE Certificate in Botanical Illustration (Summer School) *ILA
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 15 — Fri 26 July 2013
The RBGE Certificate in Botanical Illustration delivered by the expert tutors at RBGE. The course provides an Introduction to the basic skills of drawing and painting needed to record plants.
Pilates
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Thurs 25 July — Thurs 5 Sept 2013
Help prevent or ease your gardening back pain with this gentle exercise class.
The Garden Gnome Club
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 29 July — Fri 2 Aug 2013
Children's Holiday Club A week of fun, creative activities inspired by nature including: games, crafts, art, drama, storytelling and adventure at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh!
Botanical and Nature Photography
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Mon 29 July — Fri 2 Aug 2013
A five-day course for SLR and high-end camera users. The course covers a range of subjects from garden views and close-ups of plants to insects and the wildlife of the garden.