Botanical Drawing Two Day Workshop
Explore the fine art of botanical drawing through demonstrations and exercises with a world-class botanical artist. Learn how to layer with colour pencils and also how to explore black pencil drawing and tonal concepts. Although the subject matter is plant / flower based much of what is learnt in this workshop can be used for any subject of choice.
Artist and tutor Brent McGuire provides encouragement and motivation to inspire each student’s approach and draw out their inner creative potential. Brent won the Royal Horticultural Society Silver Medal in London in 2004.
Nathan Homestead, Manurewa Community Arts Centre, 70 Hill Road, Manurewa, Manukau
Dates: Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December
Times: 9.30am - 3.30pm
Booking Information: phone: 09 267-0180 or email: vic.leilua@manukau.govt.nz
Phone: 09 267-0180 or email: vic.leilua@manukau.govt.nz
For more information, please visit www.manukau.govt.nz/arts
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Member Profile
Arts Auckland SouthArts and Culture South is a unit of Auckland Council. We run arts centres, exhibitions, events and classes through Auckland South.
Our centres include Nathan Homestead (Manurewa) Otara Music Arts Centre and Fresh Gallery Otara, Mangere Arts Centre - Nga Tohu o Uenuku, Metro Theatre (Mangere), Papakura Gallery and Hawkins Theatre (Papakura).
Our Arts Centres run a busy schedule of community arts activities including exhibitions by local artists, classes, holiday programmes, concerts, competitions and events.
We have two arts co-ordinators devoted to Maori Arts and Pacific Arts. Nigel Borell, Toi O Manukau Kaiwhakahaere - Maori Arts Coordinator, runs Toi o Manukau's Waitangi Day Family Celebrations and coordinates Matariki events in South Auckland. Ema Tavola, Pacific Arts Coordinator and Manager of Fresh Gallery Otara, runs the annual Pacific Arts Summit and associated events. Both coordinators play an active role in the arts community as artists, mentors and supporters of the arts.
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