Introduction to Botanical Drawing with Sharyn Louise Ingham

Artist and florist, Sharyn Louise Ingham will introduce participants to the core skills of drawing in a relaxed and supportive environment. Students will be introduced to a range of materials and techniques for creating botanical drawings to accurately represent what they see whilst simultaneously enjoying nature and the mindfulness of drawing. The workshop will include quick sketches, line and tonal drawings, composition and drawing from a still life set up.

Students will be working with fresh and dried flowers and plants which are provided.

Please note this course is not suitable for those people who have any allergies to plants and flowers.

Materials required: 

Selection of pencils (eg 2B, 4B and 6B pencil), 

Willow and compressed charcoals and pen (optional)