Botanical Watercolour Drawing with Julie McEnerny, artist

Explore your creativity in a four-week Botanical Watercolour Drawing course with Julie McEnerny. Immerse yourself in the beauty of plants while learning the fundamentals of using watercolour pencils.  With a different plant specimen to study each week, you will go home with a completed artwork at the end of each class.

This four-week course pushes the artistic eye to discern the characteristics of botanical specimens, while maintaining a supportive and fun environment.

Suitable for beginners.

Adults (16+)

Outcomes:

  • Learn the basics of botanical illustration, including composition, colour mixing, and technique
  • Learn the botanical names of the plant specimens used in sessions.
  • Learn to critically observe and accurately render a plant specimen using professional grade materials.

Mondays, 12, 19, 26 May, 2 June 2025, 5.30 - 7.30pm

Bookings are currently only open to members. Become a member to receive discounts and priority bookings on all classes.

When
Monday 12 May
5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Where
Cairns Art Gallery
Cost
$140.00 Members

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