📅 21 May 2026 | 🕔 17:00–20:00
🏛️ Organised by: Real Jardín Botánico – CSIC
📍 Real Jardín Botánico – CSIC, Madrid, Spain
A creative and educational workshop exploring the connection between botanical science, illustration, and the women who helped shape the history of natural sciences 🌱
Participants will discover the work of women scientists and illustrators who expanded knowledge of plants and natural history through their research and artistic contributions. The workshop also introduces botanical illustration techniques, combining scientific observation with artistic expression ✏️
Led by biologist and scientific botanical illustrator Laura González Hernández, participants will practice observation skills and drawing techniques while studying real plants and their structures.
🌿 What to expect:
🎨 Introduction to botanical illustration techniques
🌱 Exploration of women’s contributions to botany and science
✏️ Hands-on drawing and observation activities
🔬 Learning about plant morphology through art
👨👩👧 Family-friendly creative workshop
A unique opportunity to experience the intersection of science, art, and plant conservation 🌸✨