Venue & Brackenwood workshops
I teach in North Somerset and other venues during the year, including Transylvania! Listed below are the workshops for 2026.
Please contact the venue link or the booking online button to book.
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​​WORKSHOPS
Please contact the venues below to book the external workshops, or click the booking link for my own workshops.
Workshops at Brackenwood for 2026 are listed below the other venues list.​​​
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WORKSHOPS AT OTHER VENUES 2026
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Missenden Botanical Art Masterclass
Oldham Hall, 71 The Square,
Great Missenden HP16 0BA
Wednesday 18th - Thursday 19th February 2026
Two-day course
Pen, Ink and Watercolour Wash
To book please contact Susan Castle
susan@castlefamily.eu
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Cookham, Missenden Abbey's new venue!
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Missenden School of Creative Arts
CIM Business Centre
Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 9QH
Saturday 11th - Sunday 12th April 2026
Two-day course
Natural History Illustration - Feathers, Stones and Bones
Saturday 9.45am - 5.00pm, Sunday 9.30am - 4.00pm
To book please follow this link
https://missendenschoolofcreativearts.co.uk/course.php?id=749
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Missenden School of Creative Arts
CIM Business Centre
Cookham, Maidenhead SL6 9QH
Saturday 6th - Sunday 7th June 2026
Two-day course
Butterflies, Moths and other insects in watercolour
Saturday 9.45am - 5.00pm, Sunday 9.30am - 4.00pm
https://missendenschoolofcreativearts.co.uk/course.php?id=760
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Missenden Botanical Art Masterclass
Oldham Hall, 71 The Square, ​
Great Missenden HP16 0BA
Saturday 25th - Sunday 26th July 2026
Two-day course
Achieving Colour Vibrancy and Contrast
To book please contact Susan Castle
susan@castlefamily.eu
Gloucester Society of Botanical Illustrators (GSBI)
Bushey Village Hall, ​
Tewkesbury GL20 6HT
Saturday 27th - Sunday 28th June 2026
Two-day course
Pen, Ink and Watercolour Wash
To book please contact Debbie Devauden (Mike Brown)
jmikebrown.2@gmail.com
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Transylvania School of Botanical Art & Illustration
Copșa Mare 135, Judeţul Sibiu, 557046, Romania
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Tuesday 8th - Monday 14th September 2026
Five full days teaching, beautiful surroundings and great food!
Botanical Composition and Plant Studies
Study a wild plant in the CopÅŸa Mare meadows, make botanically
correct illustrations and compose them into a painting.
Each day 9.30am - 4.00pm
Download the materials list and course outline
For more information select this link
Contact James de Candole to book: james.decandole@outlook.com
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WORKSHOPS AT BRACKENWOOD 2026
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Jackie Isard Botanicals at Brackenwood
Brackenwood Plant & Garden Centre, Pill Road, BS8 3RA
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd February
Two-day course
Painting Beetles - Shine and smoothness
10am - 4pm
Watercolour experienced needed
To book please select this link
Jackie Isard Botanicals at Brackenwood
Brackenwood Plant & Garden Centre, Pill Road, BS8 3RA
Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th April
Two-day course
Pen and watercolour wash - Nature subjects
10am - 4pm
Watercolour experienced needed
To book please select this link
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Jackie Isard Botanicals at Brackenwood
Brackenwood Plant & Garden Centre, Pill Road, BS8 3RA
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July
Two-day course
Botanical Compostion and Layout - Essential learning
10am - 4pm
Watercolour experienced needed
To book please select this link
Jackie Isard Botanicals at Brackenwood
Brackenwood Plant & Garden Centre, Pill Road, BS8 3RA
Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October
Two-day course
Succulents and Cactus - Texture and spikes
10am - 4pm
Watercolour experienced needed
To book please select this link
Jackie Isard Botanicals at Brackenwood
Brackenwood Plant & Garden Centre, Pill Road, BS8 3RA
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd November
Two-day course
Painting Gourds - Shape, form and pattern
10am - 4pm
Watercolour experienced needed
To book please select this link
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WORKSHOP BOOKINGS
Should you wish to request a workshop with your group, please contact me
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BOTANICAL ZOOM TALKS FOR BOTANICAL SOCIETIES
Jackie has done many Zoom talks over the last two years. Should you wish to discuss a talk for your society or group, please contact me.
