Sep 6th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
Learn how to capture the intricate details of plants and flowers through the art of botanical drawing in Chicago, where classes offer instruction on techniques such as shading, perspective, and composition.
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Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ Online via Zoom
Develop your botanical art skills by mastering the fundamentals of drawing with pencil. Learn techniques for capturing proportion, line, tone, dimensionality, and expression using live specimens, flowers, seeds, and fruit. Elevate your artistic abilities from the comfort of home with guided instruction and a detailed supply list.
Sep 6th
9am–12pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ Online via Zoom
Master the art of pen-and-ink drawing in this immersive botanical exploration. Acquire essential techniques including stippling, cross-hatching, and contour-line to capture intricate natural forms with precision. Unlock the secrets of creating depth and dimension through black-and-white elements, from leaf venation to stem texture, and bring your drawings to life.
Sep 30th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Immerse yourself in the art of still life, where each week features new floral arrangements to inspire your creativity. Work in your preferred medium (excluding oil) and receive personalized feedback in a serene and stimulating environment. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class offers a perfect opportunity to enhance your perceptual skills and artistic technique.
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Greenhouses contain many exotic plants, displayed in facsimiles of their native habitats, which students will use as subjects. Draw from life in the Greenhouses, making studies of the intricate plant structures and colors, then return to the studio to translate studies into compositions. Work in graphite leading to finished work in colored pencil, using all the techniques introduced in earlier colored pencil courses....
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity in this whimsical celebration of the Orchid Show of Wonders. Discover the theatrical qualities of orchids and learn how to accurately depict them with non-traditional compositions and vibrant colored pencils. Immerse yourself in the world of theatrical orchids at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Learn the art of creating conceptual sketches for garden designs with the Garden Design: Art of the 5 x 7 Sketch course at Chicago Botanic Garden. Discover fundamental tricks and techniques to capture landscape elements freehand in a casual spirit, perfect for impressing clients and adding a touch of creativity to your designs.
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Get started in botanical drawing to capture the bounty of the summer season! You will work your way from drawing and shading into the classic ink techniques of stippling and hatching. We will also explore looser styles of ink drawing, as well as touch upon making your own natural inks. Skill Level: Beginner This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions,...
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