
$183.00 (Member) / $220.00 (Non Member)
Up close and personal, discover the wonder and diversity of native seeds: tiny, gift-wrapped packages of life, and exemplars of beauty and function. Focus on composition and precision as you study the characteristic form and unique surface features for your species before documenting and drawing every detail. Consider the possibilities for a compositional masterwork in your choice of medium. Your finished piece may be the new cover for Index Seminum 2009. Microscopy class, limited to 10 seats. Fee: $183 member, $220 non-member. Prerequisites: Pencil I and introductory class of the color medium of your choice is strongly recommended.
“I enjoy simplifying science for others and strongly believe in educating the public on scientific issues.” Mervi is the coordinator for Denver Botanic Gardens’ Certificate in Botanical Art and Illustration program. She is a botanist with a Ph.D. in quaternary biology… (Read More)