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Science Illustration Camp


  • The Lyceum of Monterey County 1073 Sixth Street Monterey United States (map)

In this camp, students will learn to observe and draw the natural environment. We will introduce basic techniques of scientific illustration in black-and-white and color media. Students will learn how to use watercolors, colored pencils, graphite and ink.

The topics covered will include:

• Drawing insects from pinned specimens
• Flower dissection and illustration
• Sketching animals

At the end of the camp, students will create a nature journal of their work. This camp will develop observational and artistic skills and foster engagement with the natural world.

Ages: 11 - 15
Dates: June 30 - Jul 4, 2025
Hours: 9:30am - 2:30pm
Location: Lyceum
Instructor: Kristen Burroughs
Class Size: Limited to 10 Students
Fee: $325

Earlier Event: June 23
Space Explorers Camp