Drawing Africa's Wildflowers | Nicole Crosswell

Drawing Africa's Wildflowers | Nicole Crosswell

Join renowned artist and scientific illustrator Nicole Crosswell for her Drawing Africa's Wildflowers Workshop at the iconic Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens.

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  • Date

    Friday 31st January. Time: 9.30am- 12.30pm

  • Participants

    All levels and all ages are welcome!

  • Medium

    Drawing

  • Region / Venue

    Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens

  • Bookings

    Bookings Link 

  • Tutor & Organisation

    Nicole Crosswell

This three-hour experience will be held under marquees on the picturesque Fig Tree lawn. It will start with a 30-minute stroll through the African Region Plants Collection, where participants will observe what is flowering in situ. This will be followed by an inspiring 2.5-hour session drawing from specimens freshly cut precisely for the workshop.

Please make sure you arrive 5 minutes early for a smooth start time.

Please bring a hat and a water bottle.

Location: Fig Tree Lawn, Mt. Coot-tha Botanical Gardens.

Price: $90 (all materials included)

About the Tutor

Nicole Crosswell is a practising visual artist, arts facilitator, and the scientific illustrator for The Queensland Herbarium at Mt. Coot-tha Botanical Gardens. Her arts practice embodies the phrase ‘to draw’; from contemporary manipulation of physical thread and line through to traditional methods of drawing and mark making.

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