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A watercolour sketch of gum leaves and other foliage with words in ink written alongside, on a white page.
14 Jun

Nature Journaling: Sketching

  • Talk
  • Workshop

If you have always wanted to sketch in nature, either to keep a nature journal or make sketches of trees and flowers you come across, join Alissa Duke in this inspirational class. Learn to use watercolour pencils to record your experience as you sketch in the Gardens and pick up some sketching tips and techniques along the way.

A sketch kit with all you need can be purchased for $25 separately and added to your order when you book. Or bring your own (see booking link for details).

Hours

Date Times
Sat 14 Jun
  • 10am - 12pm 10:00am - 12:00pm

Location

Plant Craft Cottage, entry via Northern Gate
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
Melbourne
Victoria 3004

Open in maps location for Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens

Price and bookings

From $60 to $65

Adult / general $65
Book online for Nature Journaling: Sketching

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9650 6398
  • email address: friends@frbgmelb.org.au
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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

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