7 - 8 December 2024, Buzzing Cicadas in Watercolour with Anna Voytsekhovich
If you're interested in cicadas and would like to learn more about their anatomy, ecology and morphology; would like to see cicadas in nature and learn how to draw and paint them, come and join our workshop with Dr Anna Voytsekhovich!
- Dates: 7-8 December 2024,
- Times: Saturday and Sunday 9.30am - 4.30pm
- Location: NatureArt Lab, M16 Artspace, 21 Blaxland Crescent, Griffith
Learn about the anatomy, ecology and morphology of cicadas. Explore different colour patterns and textures of Australian native cicadas and learn how to paint them in watercolour. Produce an initial drawing of an object, learn how to scale it, what to include in composition, and then how to transfer to paper and produce a beautiful scientifically accurate illustration in watercolour.
Materials List: A materials list will be provided after booking the course. Please keep an eye out for our email - check your JUNK and SPAM folders as we are finding a lot of our emails going here.
Prerequisites
We recommend that students have some drawing and watercolour experience.
Tutor Biography
Dr Anna Voytsekhovich holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Ecology, and a PhD in Botany. She is a professional scientist, scientific illustrator, botanical artist and wildlife illustrator. A member of the Botanical Art Society of Australia and Florilegium Society of Australasia. She exhibits and taking part in organisation of Australian and international botanical exhibitions. Her artworks and scientific illustrations are well known and very often Highly Commended during various events end exhibitions (for example, Margaret Flockton Awards 2021, Flora: The Art and Science of the Plant 2019). Anna currently resides in Sydney and works on restoration of critically endangered plant communities as a professional Botanist and Bush Regenerator.
NatureArt Lab Awards:
2022, Telstra Best of Business Award Winner for Promoting Sustainability, ACT; and National Finalist Award
2024, Telstra Best of Business Award Winner for Building Communities, ACT; and National Finalist Award
Discount Policy: Students may be eligible for Seniors Discount and/or Member Discounts on checkout. If you are unsure about eligibility or how to claim this discount, please email info@natureartlab.com.au.
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