20201031 - Vancouver (ONLINE) - Illustrating Fungi Course at VanDusen - Oct 31 2020

Join VanDusen Botanical Garden for this ONLINE class. Katharine Dickinson will instruct participants how to illustrate fungi up close in this autumn workshop. Students will use a combination of watercolors for colour matching, blend the subtle color variations with wet-on-wet followed by dry brush techniques, adding colored pencil to create surface texture effects. Some experience with drawing and watercolour is recommended, lots of instructor guidance and step-by-step demonstrations.

Supplies:
- Sketchbook/Watercolour paper cold press medium 9x12” or 11x14
- Graphite pencils (2B and HB, pencil sharpener, kneaded eraser
- Watercolour and coloured pencils
- Brushes round with point size 8, 6 and 2

Prepare for class by bringing two different examples of fungi, and setting up a well-lit drawing location.
Some experience with drawing and watercolour is recommended.

This class is being hosted live ONLINE only. It will not be recorded, and will only be available to stream on zoom at the scheduled time. Pre-registration required. If you have unused Education Credits, you can use them to pay for this course!

Register HERE.