Natural History Illustration: Seaweeds and their Benefit to Society

Course Details

Module Code: XK18405

Class Code: CA209

Place: Ibers (Edward Llwyd) 2.02

Venue: Aberystwyth

Day: Wednesday

Start Time: 1PM

End Time: 4.30PM

Start Date: 05-02-2025

End Date: 19-02-2025

Tutor: Shepherd, Tereska(Ms)

Other Date(s):
12-02-2025

Fees:
Full Fee: £70.00

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This short, online course will cover a variety of specialist watercolour drawing techniques and materials for capturing a wide variety of seaweed types, their colours, forms
and unique characteristics. This is an ideal course for anyone undertaking field studies as well as art courses, who wish to develop their observational and recording skills and
knowledge of this fascinating subject. We will also cover how seaweed is becoming an important plant extract for many new processes - both nutritional and commercial resources. Compositions and techniques of contemporary and historical artists will also be discussed. Demonstrations and individual advice and assistance will be given with online tutorial support. The course will be packed full of demonstrations and guidance.

Note

This module is at CQFW Level 4