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Botanical Wonders: Flower Species Illustration
Benjamin Corey's Creative Curriculum Coop
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In this course, we immerse ourselves in the enchanting world of flowers and learn how to create stunning botanical illustrations.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
In this course, we will immerse ourselves in the enchanting world of flowers and learn how to create stunning botanical illustrations. We will start with learning a little bit about our subject after which I will teach learners how to pick a good picture or drawing to use as a reference, how to break the subject down into simple shapes, how to use different types of lines and textures to show its unique features, and finally, how to color it and add a background. Learners will have access...
Learning curious facts about flower species, sketching, breaking subjects down into their basic shapes, learning various drawing and shading techniques and coloring using colored pencils.
Nathaly has an MA in illustration, DA in archaeological illustration and has completed several accredited university and museum courses that specialize in natural science and scientific illustration.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners will have the opportunity to show their work during the class where the instructor will give them tips on what they did well and what they can improve. If they do not wish to share their work during class you may message the instructor with a request for feedback and advice.Grades Offered
Basic materials you will need for this class: - One piece of A4 or letter size paper for each class or a drawing pad in the same (or larger) format. - A mechanical or wood encased graphite pencil, preferably a softer one for sketching (B, 2B, 3B or 4B) and a harder one for final outlines (H, F, HB ). - An eraser - A sharpener - Colored pencils A flat drawing surface and good lighting is recommended!
Popular
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(4,479)
The Creative Curriculum Cooperative is a community of online educators dedicated to bringing our unique creative interests to the academic subjects we love to teach. We are experienced educators that guide learners through making everything from...
Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
3-15 learners per class
