Botanical Illustration Course
This course equips you with comprehensive skills in botanical illustration, starting from field observations to producing final professional plates. You will master precise line drawings, watercolour techniques, and digital rendering methods, all while adhering to scientific accuracy standards. Perfect for artists aiming to create museum-quality, botanically precise artwork that stands out in professional submissions and publications.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain skills in accurately observing plants, planning reference photos and sketches, and producing precise line drawings, watercolour plates, and digital renderings. Master correct plant nomenclature, research techniques, and scientific terminology, then create professional files, captions, and submissions that satisfy reviewer standards and clearly showcase key botanical features.
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Develop skills
- Develop scientific line drawing skills to create precise botanical plates with exceptional accuracy.
- Master watercolour botanicals to paint realistic plant forms using controlled glazing and fine details.
- Build efficient digital illustration workflows for clean, consistent plant artwork suitable for print or online use.
- Enhance botanical research abilities to accurately verify plant names and characteristics from reliable scientific resources.
- Prepare complete submission-ready packages including labelled plates, descriptive text, and optimised files for expert reviewers.
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