English Garden School at Chelsea Physic Garden. Sketching for Garden Design - Beginner
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Service Description
Course Description Would you like to be able to be able to capture your planting plans and ideas through atmospheric sketches and drawings? On this course, we will look at capturing plant shapes and characters and demystifying drawing in 3D. We will do exercises to help you depict plants quickly, but realistically, and discuss what to add in the foreground, middle and background of an illustration. Sketching can increase your observational skills and help you think spatially and it can be a creative tool to use whether on site or at your desk. You will learn lots of practical techniques you can use in your work and for leisure. Topics covered will include: Materials. Making the most of pens and pencils. Line Observing form, shape and character Capturing plants in drawings, from perennials to trees Creating depth and a feeling of 3D to your drawings through atmospheric perspective. Fast, observational drawings Using drawing as creative tool on site and at your desk Anna Ribo combines her knowledge of planting design and drawing to give students skills that are relevant to horticulture in friendly and informative workshops. Beginners are welcome. All materials except paper will be provided. Please bring a hardback sketchbook and some inexpensive paper for fast drawings. This is a one day course held at the Chelsea Physic Garden Arrival refreshments and a light lunch will be provided Places limited to 20
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Cancellation Policy
THE COURSE 1.1. Your place on the course is not confirmed and we have no obligation to you until full payment is received. 1.2. Most course fees include the use of all materials needed on the course, except sketch books. If the fee does not include all or some of the materials it will be stated on our website under workshop or course description. 1.3. You must attend on a punctual basis unless prevented by events which are beyond your reasonable control. We are unable to delay start times for late arrivals, course begin at the time stated. 1.4. We do not accept Adult Workshop bookings from anyone under 18 years of age unless otherwise stated 1.5. We are entitled to change the timing and/or content of any course and to substitute any teacher at any time. 1.6. We do not supply lunch. You may bring a packed lunch or go out. _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. YOUR CONDUCT 2.1. Disruptive behaviour: Abusive or inappropriate behaviour or language, threatening or disruptive behaviour towards staff or other students will result in you being removed from the workshop. Your payment will not be reimbursed in this event. _______________________________________________________________________________ 3. HOW WE USE YOUR DATA 3.1. No credit or debit card information will be held. 3.2. We will not sell your data to any third parties. _______________________________________________________________________________ 4. CANCELLATION POLICY 2025 4.1. In the event that you are unable to attend a booking please get in touch to discuss the issue. Bookings are non-refundable unless we can fill your space. You will not be entitled to a refund nor will we offer a transfer of your booking or provide a credit note unless the space is filled. 4.2. Friends and family may attend in your place for any course. Please provide us with the names and contact details of anyone attending in your place. 4.3. Courses bought as gifts are subject to the same cancellation policy. 4.4. All courses and workshops have a minimum attendance level and may be cancelled if too few bookings are received. 4.5. We reserve the right to cancel or postpone workshops and courses at any time. 4.6. If we cancel a workshop or a course the cost of your place will be refunded. We are not liable for any costs related to the booking.
Contact Details
07734600623
info@annaribo.com
Tunbridge Wells, UK