Botanical Illustration Diploma/RHS Portfolio Preparation Course

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Botanical Illustration Diploma/RHS Portfolio Preparation Course

Kingston Maurward College
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Description

This year long course aims to bring the artist up to the SWSBA Diploma standard – the equivalent to the standard for exhibiting with the RHS. The course has access to the college laboratories, microscopes, gardens and greenhouses and the expertise of the horticulture departments.

Qualification

South West Society of Botanical Arts Diploma

Course Content

  • Plant care
  • Selecting diagnostic features
  • Composition, project preparation and planning
  • Perspective and initial washes
  • Colour - coping with green, shadow in yellow
  • Highlighting detail and cross−sections
  • Stem joints, long leaves and edges
  • Complex forms, recession
  • Classifications
  • Latin names and botanical terms
  • Presentation and copyright

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This year long course aims to bring the artist up to the SWSBA Diploma standard – the equivalent to the standard for exhibiting with the RHS. The course has access to the college laboratories, microscopes, gardens and greenhouses and the expertise of the horticulture departments.

Qualification

South West Society of Botanical Arts Diploma

Course Content

  • Plant care
  • Selecting diagnostic features
  • Composition, project preparation and planning
  • Perspective and initial washes
  • Colour - coping with green, shadow in yellow
  • Highlighting detail and cross−sections
  • Stem joints, long leaves and edges
  • Complex forms, recession
  • Classifications
  • Latin names and botanical terms
  • Presentation and copyright

Four projects will be assessed by SWSBA.

Entry Requirements

Previous drawing experience. Minimum age is 16.

What Next?

Those wishing to take longer than one year to complete their portfolios can continue in the parallel tutored class where they work together with less intensive tuition.

Next Dates

1 year course - Fridays

Start

28/09/12

Price

£990

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