2024 Classes

 

SATURDAY CLASS- In-Person Classes 

Tutor: John Pastoriza-Pinol                          

Advanced to Semi-Professional Botanic Art  

Materials List

 

 

$415 members or $445 non-members 

9.30 am to 4.00 pm                                        

TERM 1   3, 17, 24 February. 2, 16 March

TERM 2   20 April, 4, 18 May, 8,15 June

TERM 3    27 July, 10, 24 August, 7, 21 September

TERM 4    16, 23, 30 November, 7, 14 December TAKING ENROLLMENTS NOW

 

 

 

MONDAY CLASS – In-Person Classes

Tutor: Amanda Blake Sutterby

Fortnightly                              

Large-Scale Flower Studies

Class Outline  and Materials List       

  
      
                       

$375 members or $405 non-members

9.30 am - 4.00 pm

TERM 1   29 January. 12, 26 February. 25 March. 8 April

TERM 2   22 April, 13, 27 May, 3, 24 June 

TERM 3  22, 29 July, 26 August, 9 September.

TERM 4   14, 28 October, 11, 25 November, 9 December BOOKED OUT

 

 

 TERM 4 DATES: PRINTABLE PDF 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

FRIDAY CLASS - In-Person Classes

Tutor: Craig Lidgerwood

Fortnightly Friday 9.30 am to 4.00 pm 

Intermediate and Beginners Botanic Art classes.
Structured classes are suitable for beginners. Teaching the basics of botanical art including drawing to composition, painting techniques, and introduction to colour theory.

Class Outline and  Materials List

 

Intermediate Class 

$405 members or $435 non-members 

9.30 am to 4.00 pm 

TERM 2  26 April, 3 May, 14, 21, 28 June

TERM 3  19 July, 2, 16, 30 August, 13 September

TERM 4  11, 25 October, 8, 22 November, 13 December TAKING ENROLLMENTS NOW

 

 Beginners Class           

Tutor: Craig Lidgerwood

$405 members or $435 non-members

9.30 am to 4.00 pm 

TERM 2   10, 17, 24 , 31 May 

TERM 3  5, 12, 26 July, 9, 23 August CLASS CANCELLED

TERM 4  18 October, 1, 15, 29 November, 13 December TAKING ENROLLMENTS NOW

 

NEW BOTANIC ART WORKSHOP - introduction to Botanic Art BOOKED OUT

Saturday 12 - 13 October, and 26 - 27 October , 10.00 am - 3.30 pm (30-Minute lunch)

Weekend #1: Introduction to Drawing with Graphite – Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October
Weekend #2: Introduction to Drawing with Coloured Pencil – Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October
This intensive 4-day workshop over two weekends is an introduction to botanical art learning the basics of drawing. The focus on both weekends will be drawing from observation to achieve realistic renderings of botanical subjects.  You can choose to do Weekend #1 or Weekend #2 or both, it is up to you. To book please call the office: 03 5229 0071, or email: info@friendsgbg.org.au 

Cost:

4 Days: (4-day bookings take priority up to Thursday 12 September)
Members $340
Non-members $370

2 Days only: (2-day bookings open from Friday 13 September, waiting list available before 13th)
Members $200
Non-members $230

Course outline and Material list : Details 

Artwork: Amanda Ahmed