Quality Botanical Art & Affordable Prices
Vorobik Botanical Art
P.O. Box 866, Lopez Island, WA 98261. 510-520-2423. vorobik@gmail.com
All images on this site copyright Linda Ann Vorobik unless otherwise stated; Use granted only with written permission.
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Upcoming Art Workshops, Shows, & Lectures for 2008
See the attached PDF for a list of references and supplies used in Linda's Botanical Art Workshops.
One room (for two to share or for a single) is left for the Hawaii Orchid Painting workshop in October: sign up ASAP!
Click here for venues where Vorobik Workshops have been held and here for descriptions of Vorobik Workshops.
Lectures, workshops, and shows are listed below chronologically. Most workshops require early registration and fill on a first-come, first-serve basis. email Linda at vorobik@gmail.com for additional information.
August 30th and 31rst: join Linda Vorobik, Tina Finneran (artfully elegant jewelry), and Gerry Newcomb (bold and beautiful molded glass) at Gerry Newcomb's studio for the Lopez Island Studio Tour. Get to Lopez, find a Studio Tour map at one of the many stores in the village, and have a grand time visiting around the island. Linda, Tina, and Gerry are at site 24; don't miss it!
October 18 - 24: Painting Orchids on the Big Island of Hawaii, Captain Cook, Hawaii
A week of botanical watercolor instruction at a vacation home filled with lovely orchids. The workshop is located within a five minute walk from Kealakekua Bay, a marine wildlife sanctuary with magnificent coral, dolphins to swim with, and incredible reef fish. Formal instruction occurs daily and includes numerous art demonstrations and individual instruction as needed. Field trips include local trips to the Ethnobotanical Garden and Place of Refuge National Park; one day trip is spent visiting Volcano National Park and a wholesale orchid growing farm. Opportunities to swim or snorkel (optional) are available daily. Meals include two nights out, one breakfast out, two lunches out and the remaining meals at home, with delicious tropical fruits, Kona coffee, and fresh fish and vegetables. The class size is limited to approximately 12. Request more information from vorobik@gmail.com or download PDF Application and images of lodging.
Workshops for 2009 (dates to be confirmed):
March--Introduction to Botanical Illustration, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA
March--Botanical Watercolors, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA
April--Introduction to Botanical Illustration, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, Santa Barbara, CA
May--Botanical Watercolors, Lake Wilderness Arboretum, Maple Valley, WA
October: Painting Orchids on the Big Island of Hawaii, Captain Cook, Hawaii
Write to Linda at vorobik@gmail.com if you would like to be on her email mailing list,
or if you would like to schedule a show or workshop in your area. Thank you!.