Botanics, Drawing, and Printmaking

Discover Botanical illustration through drawing and printmaking

What you’ll learn: In this course, you will express and sketch basic plant anatomy in traditional form; Expand visual culture and have references of traditional and contemporary illustration and European landscaping; explore projects through printmaking techniques; observe and create exciting compositions while sketching in outside spaces; extrapolate and create an interesting composition from imagination.

Where you’ll visit: Garden and arboretum of l’école Du Breuil, Museum of Natural History, Tuileries garden, Orangarie Museum, Quai Branly Museum, La Recyclerie, l’Oasis d’Aboukir, and the Gardens of Versailles.

Course highlight: Students will create their own little « plant encyclopedia » through a Riso printed edition

Prerequisites: Interest and curiosity for nature and a taste for outside drawing sessions.

Level: Open to all

When: Session 2 (July 1 – July 12, 2024), Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

Tuition Cost:
Early Bird Rate (valid until  Jan.15 EXTENDED through Feb.15) – 3 Credit: €2300 | Audit: €1545
Standard Rate (after Jan.15 Feb.15) –  3 Credit: €2700 | Audit: €1800