Description
Watercolor
Instructor: Ellen Duarte
Dates: January 22 – February 12, 2025 (4 weeks)
Wednesdays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Members $106 / Non-members $126
Description: Explore plants and nature through drawing and painting with botanical artist and illustrator Ellen Duarte. Learn techniques in graphite and watercolor. See the natural world up close and in a new way. Each new session will focus on a different area of the plant world for inspiration. Each class will include valuable lessons and discussion about composition, process, technique, tools, and materials.
Artist Bio: Ellen Duarte has been creating art almost every year since taking up botanical illustration more than a decade ago, when she began her studies at Wellesley College Botanic Garden. She earned her Certificate of Botanical Illustration in 2015. Ellen grew up in Maine and raised her family on Cape Cod. She currently resides in Centerville and is still frequently visiting Maine.