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Introduction to Botanical Field Drawing - Section A


Botanic Field Drawing

Class: Introduction to Botanical Field Drawing. Above: Dick Rauh, Apios americana, 2013; watercolor on 300 lb. hot press paper.

Learn how to use drawing as a tool to study plant forms, with a focus on indentifying characteristics. Students will begin a sketchbook collection of plants, using as their subject the Garden's beautiful annual and perennial collections. This class is suitable for artists and horticulture students alike.
This course is an elective for the Certificate in Horticulture and not required. It is offered as a supplement for people who plan to pursue a career in the horticulture industry and for highly motivated home gardeners who want an in-depth understanding of plants and gardening. For more information, please visit the Certificate in Horticulture webpage.

Category:ART
Dates:June 4 - July 9, 2017 Check for other dates
Meets:Su from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location:Administration Building Classroom 123
Instructor:Cathy Quinlan
Member Fee:$ 251.00
Nonmember Fee:$ 276.00
Notes:Please bring a sketchbook, pens, pencils and erasers. Suggested: sunhat. Please bring this confirmation for Garden admission. The Security Guard in the lobby of the Administration Bldg. at 1000 Washington Avenue will direct you to your classroom.

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.


Registration for Winter/Spring Continuing Education classes will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, December 4.

In order to receive a refund, you must cancel your enrollment at least five business days prior to the class start date. You will be charged a $15 cancellation fee. No Exceptions.



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