Botanical Drawing for Beginners
Learn step by step approaches to enable your creativity to flourish in this beginners one day botanical drawing workshop.
- Booking essential
Join local tutor Amanda Duke to learn a variety of techniques and build self-confidence in botanical drawing.
The day will begin with introductory warm up activities before moving onto sketching and analysing your plant specimen in detail.
You will practice and learn traditional techniques with a selection of drawing tools including graphite, sketching pencils, coloured paper and white cartridge paper.
By the end of the day you will have been shown how to focus on structure, form and overall shape of your plant specimen, along with ways of collecting drawings in sketchbooks or for framing.
This beginners botanical drawing workshop is on Tuesday 16th June 10.30am-4.30pm. £65pp. All materials will be provided. Tea and coffee provided. Please bring your own packed lunch.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult per person | £65.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Not suitable for children.
- Meeting point
Please report to reception on arrival.
- What to bring and wear
All materials are provided.
- Accessibility
The workshop will take place in the Battery House studio which has step-free access. There is a mobility buggy running between the main car park and the House.
Upcoming events
Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair
The annual Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair opens on Friday 8 until Sunday 10 May, with over 60 dealers putting on a magnificent display for visitors.
May Half Term: 'Tilly Plants a Tree'' family trail
Explore the beautiful gardens of Petworth House this May half term with a family-friendly trail inspired by the book Tilly Plants A Tree! Follow our free trail to learn how Tilly grows her own oak tree.
Expressions in Blue: Monumental Porcelain by Felicity Aylieff
Towering sculptures by renowned ceramicist Felicity Aylieff are being exhibited at Petworth House and Park. The exhibition takes place across the whole property including installations throughout the house, and in the grounds.
Little Antlers
Join us for some hands-on fun! Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in to our activities, specially designed for toddlers aged 2 – 4.