Exhibitions
Events
On display
The Big Green Draw: The Temple of Flora
Workshop
Past event
Education Centre
$50 per person
A sumptuous workshop in botanical assemblage and drawing. Working with fresh and dried botanical specimens you will design and construct your own still-life assemblage and explore the overlapping traditions of botanical illustration, vanitas and memento mori. Led by Sarah Amazinnia.
The format of this 2.5 hour workshop is as follows:
Intro slide show /presentation
Botanical assemblage
Drawing exercises
View a work in the Gallery collection to consolidate the day's learning in relation to specific works on display - one traditional and one contemporary.
All materials included.
Places limited. Bookings essential.
Related reading: flowers
Exhibition
Persistent Encounters
10 March 2020 – 19 September 2021
From the real to the ideal, from the everyday to the impossible.