In conjunction with the opening of our upcoming exhibition, The Gardens and Plants of Historic Battery Point, please join us for an exclusive two-day art workshop, led by the botanical artist and tutor Jean Henley.

WHEN: Saturday 12th and Saturday 19th October 2024

WHERE: The Pavilion, Narryna

103 Hampden Road, Battery Point

COST: $190 per person (includes paints, paper, morning tea — BYO lunch)

WORKSHOP CONTENT

Day 1: Saturday 12 October - 9.30am – 3.30pm

Botanical drawing and understanding watercolour

Day 2: Saturday 19 October - 9.30am – 3.30 pm

Watercolour application

The one-week break will allow participants time to practice drawing skills in preparation for Day 2.

Over the two days participants will learn:

• The techniques of sketching an object proportionately to create a 3-D botanical study;

• To understand colour mixing using a minimal palette;

• How to apply watercolour giving light and tone to a painting.

By the end of the workshop participants will have the confidence to continue applying the principles of botanic art to future projects.

A materials list will be forwarded upon registration.

Don’t miss the opportunity to take part in this special workshop.

Funds raised from this workshop will support Narryna’s garden.

Please book at https://www.narryna.com.au/narryna-shop as places are limited.