Draw plants together

About

Slow down, observe nature and get creative in this relaxing outdoor drawing session at Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve on Wurundjeri Country. Join Craig from Draw Plants Together to explore one of our most significant grassland reserves through art, observation and discovery.

Who should attend

This workshop is suitable for people of all ages and experience levels who are interested in nature, creativity and local biodiversity. No drawing or ecology experience is required. Just bring your curiosity. All drawing materials will be provided.

Everyone of all ages, backgrounds, sexualities, genders, bodies and abilities is welcome.

What to expect

Participants will experiment with different approaches to drawing that encourage observation and connection with nature, guided by Craig. You will also learn about the reserve's history, management and unique flora and fauna.

The workshop offers an opportunity to slow down, connect with the natural environment and develop a deeper appreciation of this important local reserve.

Accessibility

This event will involve travel on foot along unsealed dirt tracks. There may be uneven ground, muddy or wet terrain.

Wear appropriate clothing and enclosed footwear suitable for both sunny and wet weather, and bring sunscreen and drinking water.

Einvironment

The Banyule Northern Grassland Reserve forms part of the Darebin Creek Trail Park, an important wildlife corridor between Darebin Creek and the Birrarung (Yarra) River.