
Botanical Drawing for Beginners January
Beginner botanical drawing workshop teaching line shading, pen and ink techniques, and how to render contour, contrast, and texture; two-hour guided sessions include all materials and practice to develop personal style.
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Hands-on beginner workshop exploring cold wax techniques and color mixing; participants layer pigment with cold wax to build textured surfaces using palette knives and brushes in an intimate studio setting.

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