Previous Talks and Workshops

If you are interested in me giving a talk and/or demonstration or coming to my classes, workshops or groups, please contact me via the contact page or email me at contact@lesleyalexanderart.com

2024

September - Make a concertina-style Sketchbook - Selwyn Community Education

August - Make a concertina-style Sketchbook - Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery

May - Pen and Ink - Zoom workshop for Botanical Art Society members

March and April - Nature Journaling workshops x 4 for EcoFest 24

February - Pen and Ink - Friends of Auckland Botanic Gardens Art Group

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2023

October - Scratchboard techniques - Friends of Auckland Botanic Gardens Art Group

October - Botanical Art talk - Orewa Rebus Group

October - Botanical Art talk - Inner Wheel Orewa/Whangaparaoa Group, 

March - Nature journaling' - Auckland Ecofest North at Kaipatiki Project 

March - Nature journaling - Auckland Ecofest West at Olympic Park, New Lynn

March - Make a Sketchbook workshop - Kumeu Arts, Auckland

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2022

March - Nature journaling  - Cornwall Park, Auckland - part of their winter programme

March - Nature journaling workshop for Auckland's Ecofest at the Kaipatiki Project  Plant Nursery in Birkenhead, Auckland.

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2021

July - Watercolour - Albany Presbyterian Church, a 3 day workshop for beginners and intermediates

June - Nature journaling - Cornwall Park, Auckland - part of their winter programme

May - Nature journaling - Hanmer Springs, 2 day workshop sponsored by the Amuri Arts Council

March/April - Four 'Nature journaling' workshops for Auckland Ecofest - various venues in north and west Auckland.

2020  Covid 19 cancelled all my plans.

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2019

August - 'Drawing Plants with Pen and Ink' workshop,  Auckland Botanic Gardens

August - Botanical Art talk - Coatesville Garden Club, Auckland

August  - 'Botanical Watercolour' workshop, Howick Art Group

July - 'Botanical Watercolour for Beginners'  workshop, Auckland Botanic Gardens

July - Botanical Art Talk and Demo - Howick Art Group, Auckland

March - 'Nature Journaling - Park Life' Cornwall Park, Auckland

Feb - 'Nature Journaling' workshop - Cornwall Park, Auckland

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2018

September - Talk and demo - Howick Orchid Society, Auckland

April - 'Introduction to Watercolours on Vellum' - Auckland Botanic Gardens

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2016

July - 2 day workshop Botanical Art for Beginners' - Kumeu Art Centre