Botanical Art Society (Singapore)

Hoya Leaf in Graphite

A Workshop By Kelly Bassett

Date: Sunday, 18 July 2024

Time: 9:30am-12:30pm

Venue: Chiltern Park Condo, Function Room, 137 Serangoon Ave 3, Singapore 556115

Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Fees: SGD 50 for members

*Register now!! Max 15 participants.

Learn how to sketch a realistic looking succulent leaf of the Hoya plant.

Lunch is included as part of the AGM and will be from 12:30-2:00 pm

Workshop covers materials kindly sponsored by Staedtler and participants get to take home some free pencils after the workshop.

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Mastering Botanical Illustration

A Workshop Retreat to Bangkok

Date: 2nd- 6th September, 2024

Venue: HM Queen Sirikit Park, Chatuchak, Bangkok

Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Fees: As stated in brochure

*Places are limited! Register by 14th July 2024!

This retreat is organised by the Society in collaboration with the Department of Plant Science, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok and Sci-Art Network.

Immerse yourself in a program that will be helmed by accomplished Thai artists. You will be learning all aspects of botanical art such as:

understanding botany
selecting and studying a plant closely for illustration
creating botanical illustrations in Pen & Ink and/or Watercolour

Full details are in the brochure on the left

Paint a Strelitzia Flower

A Workshop By Leong Seey Seey

Date: Saturday, 22 June 2024

Time: 9:30am-12:30pm

Venue: Overjoyed Art Store @Marymount

Address: 41 Jalan Pemimpin #91093 Kong Beng Industrial building, Singapore 577186

Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Fees:

SGD 75 for members

SGD 90 for non-members

*Register by 15th June 2024!! Max 15 participants.

Learn how to paint a Strelitzia - Bird of Paradise using acrylic paints.

Workshop covers materials, colour mixing techniques, application of paint and dry brush layering. Also learn the technique of shading and highlighting using an angle brush!

Nature Printing

A Workshop by Michele Rodda

For BASS members only!

Date: Sunday, 26th May 2024

Time: 2pm - 4pm

Venue: Botanical Art Gallery @ Inverturret House

Address: 7 Gallop Rd, Singapore 258965

Level: Beginner

Fees: $30 for BASS Member (All proceeds to go to BASS)

*Register by 18th May 2024! Max 15 participants.

Nature Printing is the practice of taking impressions directly or indirectly from the surface of natural objects such as leaves, flowers, ferns, seaweed, snakeskin, and more, to produce an image on paper. It is often considered a precursor to photography.

Learn how to take sharp and detailed nature prints from plant material, and how to achieve different effects using a variety of papers and inks.

Materials for the workshop (Paper, inks, rollers, leaves) will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring along their own materials and plants to try.