How to Draw Native Plants 11/23 10A - 11:30A
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Learn to capture native plants through simple shapes and lines
About the Workshop
Discover how to break down Hawaii's beautiful native plants into their most basic forms. In this beginner-friendly workshop led by Kakou Collective's founder Kea Peters, you'll learn how simple shapes and clean lines can capture the essence of botanical subjects. Perfect for those starting their illustration journey!
Featured Plants
We'll explore these iconic native Hawaiian plants:
- ʻŌhiʻa Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) - Various growth stages from bud to full bloom
- Naʻu (Gardenia brighamii) - Hawaiian gardenia
- ʻIlima (Sida fallax) - Traditional lei flower
- ʻAʻaliʻi (Dodonaea viscosa) - Resilient shrub with colorful seed pods
- Naupaka (Scaevola sp.) - Both mountain and beach varieties
- Koa (Acacia koa) - Focusing on the distinctive phyllodes
What You'll Learn
- Breaking down plants into basic geometric shapes
- Simple line techniques for stems and leaves
- Creating plant silhouettes
- Basic composition principles
- Native Hawaiian plant identification and cultural significance
Details
Date: November 23, 2024
Time: 10A - 11:30A
Location: Kakou Collective
Class Duration: 1.5 hours
Class Size: Limited to 12 participants Shopping Time: 30-minute exclusive shopping period after class
What's Included
- Basic drawing materials
- Drawing pencils
- Fine liner pen
- Quality paper
- Take-home practice sheets
- Make & take greeting card project
- Kakou Collective goodies
- Exclusive invitation to future workshops including:
- Block printing series
- Hand Lettering
- Other illustration series (lei flowers of Hawaiʻi, canoe plants of Hawaiʻi)
- 30 minutes of exclusive shopping time at Kakou Collective after class
Who Can Attend
- Perfect for complete beginners
- Recommended for ages 11 and up
- Ideal for those who think they "can't draw"
- Great for nature and plant enthusiasts
- Perfect for friends and groups
Your Instructor
Join Kakou Collective's founder for a stress-free introduction to botanical illustration, focusing on simple techniques that anyone can enjoy.
Registration
Price: $40 (Regular price $50)*
Class Size: 12 participants maximum to ensure personalized attention
Registration Deadline: 1 hour before class
*A $3 processing fee will be added to your workshop registration to cover our ticket management system costs. This fee helps us provide a smooth registration experience and ensure secure payment processing for all our workshop participants.
How to Register
Early registration recommended as space is limited. Please add ticket to cart below.
Notes
- No artistic experience needed
- All materials are provided
- Wear comfortable clothing
- Bring a light jacket, we do have air conditioning
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during class
- Please arrive 15 minutes early
- Plan to stay for shopping time after class
Questions?
Contact us at aloha@kakoucollective.com
Discover how simple shapes can capture the beauty of Hawaii's native plants!
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