These classes are a great introduction into Pen & Ink techniques for botanical art. We will explore specific botany for each class including succulents, Arizona poppies and prickly pears through a fun whimsical medium that has been used in botanical art and illustration for centuries.
Main Concepts:
Basics in color application with watercolor
Discover organic shapes and line contour
Shadows, Highlights & gradients.
Positive and Negative space
Tools Needed:
Pencil/Eraser
Pens (at least two sizes if possible- Micro or Copic | Ball point pens + Sharpies are okay too)
Paper
Photo of Botany (A few photos will be sent out the week of class)
Succulents
Thursday, July 8th, 2021. 6pm-7:30pm. MST
Arizona Poppy
Thursday, July 15th 2021. 6pm-7:30pm. MST
Prickly Pears
Thursday, July 22nd 2021. 6pm-7:30pm. MST