Botanical Illustration

Denver Botanic Gardens' Botanical Art and Illustration Certificate Program is designed to teach the skills necessary to portray plants accurately both for scientific purposes and for beautiful plant illustrations. The program is open for everybody, both for committed illustrator and enthusiastic amateur. The program can lead to a Certificate that is offered only a few locations worldwide. This Certificate Program was initiated and established in 1990 by Angela Overy.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Excellence in Colorado

Susan Rubin's piece Mesmerize: Echinops tjanschanicus, Globe Thistle was awarded the Derwent Fine Pencils Award for Excellence in connection of the Explore This! 8 CPSA online exhibit. Susan Rubin is one of our excellent core teachers (colored pencil and graphite).

Dorothy DePaolo achieved the Canson Award for Excellence for her "Flowering Cactus" in the same exhibit.

Congratulations!

To see all the awards, please click here