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"Zostań artystą botanikiem": Botanical Drawing Workshop at Royal Łazienki Museum

This creative workshop invites participants to explore nature sketching and plant illustration inspired by Łazienki Park's unique ecology.

The "Zostań artystą botanikiem" workshop offered a unique opportunity for youth and adults to delve into botanical art at the Royal Łazienki Museum. Participants discovered various plant species within the beautiful Royal Łazienki Park, learning diverse techniques to translate these natural forms onto paper through drawing and sketching. This educational event was part of the 'Practical School of Łazienki Ecology' series, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and utilizing the park's natural resources.

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Exhibition summary

This workshop invites participants aged 16 and above to explore botanical drawing and sketching, inspired by the rich flora of the Royal Łazienki Park. Attendees will learn techniques for capturing plant motifs on paper, contributing to the 'Practical School of Łazienki Ecology' cycle.

Curatorial context

The 'Zostań artystą botanikiem' (Become a Botanical Artist) workshop offers a creative opportunity for youth (16+) and adults to engage with botanical art. Participants will discover and identify various plant species within the Royal Łazienki Park's diverse flora, subsequently translating these botanical themes onto paper through painting and sketching techniques. This event is part of the 'Practical School of Łazienki Ecology' series, which encourages eco-friendly habits and a zero-waste lifestyle by utilizing natural resources from the park and museum materials. The workshop aims to provide hands-on experience in various methods of plant representation. With all materials provided by the Museum, attendees are guided through the process of observation and artistic rendering. The event was held on August 2, 2020, at the clearing in front of the Ecological Education Center in the New Orangery.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is 1 Polish Zloty (PLN), with tickets available for purchase at the ticket office in Podchorążówka. Booking is required due to limited spaces; interested individuals should contact [email protected]. The event adhered to sanitary restrictions related to SARS-CoV-2, including safety measures, disposable gloves, and hand sanitizer for participants.

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