Botanical Art Workshop with Donna Gordge

Celebrate spring with artist Donna Gordge as you create a collection of beautiful botanical inspired artworks to take home with you.

This workshop is an opportunity to explore a range of approaches to drawing plants and flowers. Under Donna's guidance you will use graphite, pens, watercolour and collage to produce images in a range of styles.

This class is suitable for beginners and those with some experience. Feel free to bring along plant specimens for inspiration.

Center Left + Center Right: Cath Leo Photography

About the Artist

Donna Gordge completed a Bachelor of Education (Visual Arts) in 1994 (textiles major), followed by selected studies at Onkaparinga Institute of TAFE in 2000 (textiles, clothing & footwear), a Bachelor of Contemporary Art at Uni of SA in 2019-2021, as well as a Certificate IV in Art Practice (Textiles) at TAFESA in 2001.

As an art educator, she very much enjoys sharing the knowledge gained through her many different creative experiences. Donna runs a broad range of workshops for adults and children at her Camden Park studio and various settings around SA and interstate, including TAFE, university, primary and secondary school, outreach and community arts programs. She has also been involved in several Creative Recovery programs with bushfire and flood-affected communities in both South Australia and Victoria.

Duration: 3hr
Age Range: 10+ | Children aged 10-14 must be accompanied by an adult
Cost: $50 per person | $45 concession
Includes all materials and use of equipment
Feel free to bring along plant specimens for inspiration.
Tea & coffee provided