INTERNATIONAL
PAINTING IN PARADISE
BOTANICAL ART IN FIJI
17-24 March 2012

Combine a holiday with
a Botanical Art Workshop and join international tutor and prominent
botanical artist Leonie Norton for this unique opportunity.
Draw and paint the exotic plants of Fiji. The workshop is situated
on the Fijian island of Vanua Levu, which is an unspoiled and non
tourist island on a family run resort. Leonie has been taking groups
over to Fiji for over 5 years and is familiar with the local
attractions, plants and places to visit.
There are daily
excursions to tropical locations, Fijian villages, rainforest areas
and deserted beaches.
Benefit from
individual tuition in an amazing location, with class and individual
demonstrations. All skill levels welcome.
Click here for blog and images of recent course
For more information,
see
www.dakuresort.com or contact Susan Spinks on
susan@paradisecourses.com
or
www.botanicalart.com.au and see photos from last
year's workshop.
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NSW
Leonie Norton
International Tutor, Botanical Artist
& Author
EXTERNAL BOTANICAL ART COURSE
Learn to draw and paint botanically in the comfort of your own home. Work at your
own pace with individual attention, full support and informative lessons with detailed feedback on all aspects of your work.
No time restrictions.
For further details, view
www.botanicalart.com.au and follow External Course links
Botanical Art Classes
2011
Term 4 begins 12
October 2011
3 hours x 6 weeks
Venue: WEA
Bathurst Street, Sydney
All skill levels welcome
Wednesday 9.30am-12.30pm
Bookings
WEA: (02) 9264 2781
For details on Specialised Workshops
and Summer Schools, visit
www.botanicalart.com.au and follow the link to Classes & Workshops
or email
Leonie
For more workshops and sketching
tours, see
www.holidaysketching.com.au
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Barbara Goldin
Monday
9.45-12.30pm
Laurel Street Arts Centre, Willoughby
Phone: (02) 9958 6540 - all levels
Wednesday & Thursday 1-3pm
Forest Community Arts Centre
Darley Street, Forestville
Phone: (02) 9452 1065 - all levels
All enquiries phone: (02) 9417 6757
goldinb@bigpond.com
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ACT
Canberra Institute of Botanical Art
Workshops held at:
CSIRO Discovery
Clunies Ross Street
CSIRO Black Mountain Laboraties
Canberra ACT
Website:
Click here
for Canberra Workshops
Beechworth Institute of
Botanical Art
For information on extensive workshops, click here.
For further details
contact Christine Cansfield-Smith on
0412 126 219 or
email CIBA on:
cibaworkshops@hotmail.com
Canberra Botanical
GPO Box 1600
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Email: Christine Cansfield-Smith at
bibart@bigpond.com
Phone: 0412 126 219 ___________________________________________________________________________
Helen Fitzgerald
Classes and Workshops
Venue: Bungendore School of Arts
Gibraltar Street, Bungendore ACT
(approx 25 kms from Canberra)
For further details on classes and workshops phone Helen on (02) 6297 2697 or visit
www:helenfitzgerald.com
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Central Coast Botanical Art Group
This self directed and well structured group provides a supportive environment for anyone interested in botanical art. It provides an opportunity for all levels of artist to learn and paint together and share their time, ideas, inspiration and friendship.
This group is coordinated by the Gosford Regional Gallery and Arts Centre and meets every Tuesday morning from 10am to 1pm.
For further information contact
Ros Gordon
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QUEENSLAND
Botanical Artists' Society of
Queensland
Workshops, Classes & Momentum
Days: Held at Seminar Room Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens
For details and
further information on Workshops & Activities, which include
structured classes and workshops on a variety of mediums and
techniques, see:
www.botanicalartqld.com.au
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VICTORIA
Beechworth Institute of
Botanical Art
Extensive workshops by experienced
tutors. All skills levels welcome
See details on website:
www.bibart.com.au/BIBA
For further details
contact Christine Cansfield-Smith on
0412 126 219 or
email
bibart@bigpond.com
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Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Botanical Illustrators Self Help Group
The group meets in the Eucalyptus room at the Gardens on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 10am to 4pm.
The group encourages the exchange of ideas and information.
For more information contact Margaret Holloway on (03) 5998 5382 or
email Margaret on
margaretmholloway@yahoo.com
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