ASBA - 2025 Conference
The 2025 ASBA Conference will be a great blend of hands-on workshops, demonstrations, lectures, tours, and social gatherings. Guaranteed there will be something for everyone!
Two illustrious botanical artists will offer exciting two-day pre- conference workshop opportunities on Tuesday and Wednesday. Julia Trickey dives into “Celebrating Imperfection” and David Morrison will take time to “Discover the Beauty of Botanical Textures”.
Stay after the conference and plan to paint "Hazelnuts and Acorns on Vellum" in this three-day post-conference workshop with Denise Walser-Kolar.
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ASBA 2025 - Kerri Weller - Into the Dark: Mastering tonal values and creating 3-D form
Into the Dark: Mastering Tonal Values and Creating 3-D Form with Kerri Weller Saturday, October 18, 20259am – 4pm Color gets all the glory, but value does all the work! This is a pencil/paper workshop with no color work involved. Kerri simplifies...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Catherine Watters - Seed Pods – Focus on Color and Texture
Seed Pods – Focus on Color and Texture with Catherine Watters Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm Explore the intricate shapes and details of seed pods. Mix rich colors to make your subject come to life. Capture the smooth, bumpy, or thorny...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Denise Walser-Kolar - Everything I’ve Tried with Vellum
Everything I’ve Tried with Vellum with Denise Walser-Kolar Thursday, October 16, 20251:30pm – 4:30pm Come spend a fun afternoon playing with vellum - no experience necessary. We will try out Micron pens, Graphitint, gouache, and watercolor on...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Denise Walser-Kolar - Painting Hazelnuts and Acorns on Vellum
Painting Hazelnuts and Acorns on Vellum with Denise Walser-Kolar Sunday-Tuesday, October 19-21, 20259am – 4pm Learn my approach to painting on vellum during this three-day workshop. We will begin by doing some exercises on small bits of vellum to...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Donnett Vanek - Beyond Sketching: Elevate Your Drawing Skills with Graphite Techniques for the Botanical Artist
Beyond Sketching: Elevate Your Drawing Skills with Graphite Techniques for the Botanical Artist with Donnett Vanek Thursday, October 16, 20251:30pm – 4:30pm Contemporary Botanical Artist, Donnett Vanek is passionate about drawing. Drawing is often...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Donnett Vanek - Silverpoint Drawing for the Botanical Artist
Silverpoint Drawing for the Botanical Artist with Donnett Vanek Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm Silverpoint is a traditional medium that has been used for centuries. Join contemporary botanical artist, Donnett Vanek, as she demonstrates...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Julia Trickey - Celebrating Imperfection
Celebrating Imperfection with Julia Trickey Tuesday and Wednesday, October 14-15, 20259am – 5pm Though apparently past their best, less-than-perfect specimens can have a fragile elegance and fading beauty of their own. In this workshop, we will...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Crystal Shin - Demystifying the Colored Pencil Toolbox
Demystifying the Colored Pencil Toolbox with Crystal Shin Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm Over the years, Crystal has accumulated and learned to use various tools to achieve the realistic effects and textures of her botanical subjects. She often...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Denise Walser-Kolar - The Beauty of Ballpoint Pen for Botanicals
The Beauty of Ballpoint Pen for Botanicals with Denise Walser-Kolar Saturday, October 18, 20259am – 4pm The familiar ballpoint pen is ideal for creating distinctive, unique botanical art, in both the studio and in the field. Drawings can be loose...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Pat Robinson Schmidt - Building Botanicals Designs
Building Botanicals Designs with Pat Robinson Schmidt Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm This exciting class will focus on botanical design created during the Arts and Crafts movement at the turn of the century. Fabric, wallpaper and print work of...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - David Morrison - Discover the Beauty of Botanical Textures
Discover the Beauty of Botanical Textures with David Morrison Tuesday and Wednesday, October 14-15, 20259am – 5pm This two-day workshop emphasizes using colored pencils and watercolor to describe the surface and textures of botanical subject...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - David Morrison - Through the Artist's Eyes: Discover the Beauty of Line
Through the Artist's Eyes: Discover the Beauty of Line with David Morrison Saturday, October 18, 20259am – 4pm This one-day workshop will focus on developing observation skills though linework. We will use botanical subject matter to develop color...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - M. Joy Lemon - Florals in Graphite; Blending Softness with Dramatic Flair
Florals in Graphite; Blending Softness with Dramatic Flair with M. Joy Lemon Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm Discover the art of capturing florals in graphite, blending softness with dramatic flair. In this workshop, we will focus on the...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Vincent Jeannerot - Autumn in Pen and Ink
Autumn in Pen and Ink with Vincent Jeannerot Saturday, October 18, 20259am – 4pm We’ll learn how to create surfaces, volumes and realistic drawing with cross hatching technique with Pen & Ink. We’re going to draw with nibs, Microns...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Wendy Hollender - Drawing Flowers by Family
Drawing Flowers by Family - Understanding Flowers through Quick Drawing, Geometry and Plant Structure with Wendy Hollender Friday, October 17, 20258am – 4pm Draw flowers by identifying their geometry and patterns that plants in the same family...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Andreas Hentrich - First Steps in Oil
First Steps in Oil with Andreas Hentrich Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm This course is suitable for beginners and those who would like to try this technique, which is rarely used in botanical painting. The main aim is to get a feeling for the...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Andreas Hentrich - Cast Shadows in Watercolor
Cast Shadows in Watercolor with Andreas Hentrich Saturday, October 18, 20259am – 4pm A cast shadow is not normally necessary in botanical illustration. Occasionally, however, the botanical artist wishes to depict his specimen lying on a surface. In...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Lara Call Gastinger - Painting Milkweed in Monochrome Watercolor
Painting Milkweed in Monochrome Watercolor with Lara Call Gastinger Thursday, October 16, 20251:30pm – 4:30pm Join Lara to learn how to admire, sketch and paint milkweed pods. Using just one paint, we will work on brush control, creating a range of...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Lara Call Gastinger and Tara Perron - Holistic Nature Sketching at a Bog/Fen
Holistic Nature Sketching at a Bog/Fen with Lara Call Gastinger and Tara Perron Saturday, October 18, 20258am – 11:30am Learn to relate with plants on a different level. Connect your head and heart space with the plants around you to approach our...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
ASBA 2025 - Marilyn Garber - White on White with Watercolor
White on White with Watercolor with Marilyn Garber Friday, October 17, 20259am – 4pm It’s not as difficult as you might think. Painting a white subject on a white background is a study of color. Creating form is accomplished by observing and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: