Painting Amaryllis in Oil

Jean Brinton Jaecks, Artist

The U.S. Botanic Gardens exquisite collection of amaryllis, will be the focus of this two-day oil painting workshop. Artists will choose their own amaryllis specimen to work from. Ms. Jaecks will provide guidance in studying plant structure, drawing and painting in oil. Topics include demonstrating the mixing of oil pigments, color harmony, value, and composition, and discussing the works of historical and contemporary botanical artists. Individual attention will be given and all levels of artistic ability are welcome. A materials list will be provided upon registration.

Code: WA011009
Date: Saturday and Sunday, January 10 and 11
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Conservatory Classroom
Friends: $135
Non-members: $150
Pre-registration is Required  

PLEASE NOTE: The USBG will be closed on Monday, January 20 due to the Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol.