School of Botanical Art & Illustration - Denver Botanic Gardens
Whether you are a seasoned artist or have never held a pencil before, our illustration program can teach you all you need to know—from the basics of botany to complex and delicate techniques. Art course offerings explore a variety of media to pique your …
Botanical Illustration Program - Denver Botanic Gardens
Botanical art and botanical illustration may portray plants for scientific purposes or render the beauty and inspiration we experience around us. The School of Botanical Art & Illustration focuses not only on artistic techniques but also on the plants themselves.
Art & Exhibitions - Denver Botanic Gardens
Jun 23, 2024 · Discover the world of yellow plants and pigments through illustrations created by students and faculty of Denver Botanic Gardens’ School of Botanical Art & Illustration.
Golden Opportunity: Botanical Illustration | Denver Botanic Gardens
Golden Opportunity: Botanical Illustration is a bilingual exhibition featuring contemporary illustrations of yellow plants, and interpretive displays on related plant materials, pigments and dyed fabric.
Paleobotanical Illustrations by Marjorie Leggitt
Feb 7, 2009 · Nationally recognized scientific illustrator Marjorie Leggitt transforms the mysterious lines and shadows of fossils into understandable and recognizable shapes that add to our knowledge of the past.
Calendar | Denver Botanic Gardens
1 day ago · October 21, 2024 | Adults, Botanical Illustration Certificate, Online - Mountain Time, Program Registration Spring/Summer, School of Botanical Art & Illustration Expand on the skills from Drawing in Pencil 1 to reinforce and refine your knowledge of graphite pencil.
Adult Programs - Denver Botanic Gardens
Botanical art and illustration is the well-established tradition of portraying plants for scientific purposes, recording vanishing species for historical record or rendering the beauty and inspiration we experience in the flora around us.
Traveling Art Exhibitions & Displays - Denver Botanic Gardens
From Instagram-worthy outdoor sculptures to posters celebrating the thrill of growing your own food, these exhibitions are the perfect, affordable fit for small institutions seeking lively, engaging exhibits for their programming schedule.
Explore Our Art Collection | Denver Botanic Gardens
Jul 18, 2024 · Did you know Denver Botanic Gardens has an art collection? Home to over 1,300 unique art objects, the collection is full of hidden treasures, from historical botanical illustrations to contemporary pieces exploring natural themes.
Salvador Dalí’s Strange Fruit Garden - Denver Botanic Gardens
Jul 15, 2021 · Based on an illustration originally created by French artist and botanist Pierre Jean François Turpin, this piece plays off the jewel-like quality of pomegranate seeds, while the tendril connecting the flower to the fruit is suggestive of something more creature than plant.