Botanical Illustration: Autumn at Leonardslee – one day workshop at Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens

£70 includes Garden entry (10% off for Leonardslee members)

Location: Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens, Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, Horsham, West Sussex RH13 6PP

Workshops include tuition, refreshments and lunch. Please advise Leonardslee in advance if you have any special dietary requirements: info@leonardsleegardens.co.uk

Suitable for all abilities.

Focussing on the rich beauty and autumnal colour on offer at Leonardslee you will have an opportunity to draw and illustrate a variety of seasonal autumnal foliage, fruits, berries, seed pods, hips and haws which have been collected from the Gardens. With an emphasis on producing accurate initial drawings, you will then transfer your chosen drawing to specialist watercolour paper before using watercolours and/or coloured pencils to bring your illustration to life.

The workshop is suitable for all abilities and allows you the opportunity to work at your own pace. With plenty of help and guidance, including demonstrations during the workshop highlighting specific drawing and painting techniques suitable for the art of botanical illustration.

A break for lunch will be taken with afternoon tea (scones with cream and jam, a sandwich, a slice of cake and a tea or coffee per person).

Date: Saturday 27th September 2025
Time: 10am-4pm
Class size: 12 students

For more information and to book your place please contact Leonardslee directly on 0871 8733 389 or via their website: