Plant on Paper: Botanical Illustration for All Levels

Join the “Plant on Paper: Botanical Illustration for All Levels” course on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Fifth Season Gardening Co. in Asheville, NC.

What to Expect

• Learn techniques and build skills to document the beauty and personality of your favorite plants.
• This mixed-media course focuses on building technical drawing skills, including measuring/sighting, line work, and shading methods.
• Use plants in the store as subjects for observation and illustration.
• The class will be led by Lisa Eckenrode, who has a background in Fine Art drawing and painting.
• All necessary materials will be provided for participants.

Who Should Attend

This class is open to plant enthusiasts of all levels of drawing experience, with a focus on drawing basics. Experienced artists can also use it as an opportunity to challenge themselves through botanical illustration.

Practical Information

• Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
• This is an in-person event.
• Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event.
• Enrollment is limited, so early registration is encouraged.