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Prairie Illustration Workshops
All illustration workshops will be taught by scientific illustrator Karina Helm (www.helmillustration.com).
Classes will be held indoors in the new education building unless otherwise noted.
Workshop enrollment: minimum of 3, maximum of 12. Call 402/797-2301 to register. Payments (cash, check, credit card) accepted
on day of class.All skill levels are welcome. Supplies will be provided; participants can bring their own materials, including
lunch and snacks if desired. Only water is available at the Center. Classes may spend some time outside; dress appropriately.
PLANTS OF THE PRAIRIE: WILDFLOWERS
Saturday, June 13 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
$40/person
Learn the basics of drawing and painting prairie wildflowers. Sharpen observational skills while learning flower anatomy and botanical
terminology. Participants will work in graphite and watercolor techniques.
NATURE ART FOR CHILDREN
Saturday, July 11 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
$20/child
A prairie is teeming with a rich diversity of plant and animal life. Discover all sorts of insects, flowers, frogs, and trees while learning simple
steps to easily draw different shapes and forms. No experience required, just an interest in nature and art!
FIELD SKETCHING Change of date: Sunday, August 23
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. $40/person
Learn a range of field-adapted color sketching techniques to quickly illustrate plants, animals, and landscapes using pencil, pen, watercolor,
and colored pencil techniques. Participants will learn to sharpen observational skills and increase their awareness of the natural
world.
PLANTS OF THE PRAIRIE
Saturday, August 15 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
$40/person
Learn the basics of drawing and painting prairie plants. Sharpen observational skills while learning plant anatomy and botanical
terminology. Participants will work in graphite and watercolor techniques.
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