Herbarium Illustration Workshop and Lunch in Évora

What you will experience
Express your creativity and explore the world of botany through art during this full-day herbarium and illustration workshop on a beautiful farm in Évora. This hands-on experience is ideal for anyone curious about nature, plants, and illustration. You’ll begin with a guided tour of the farm’s aromatic gardens to learn how to identify and collect various herbs and plants. Then, you’ll dive into a four-part illustration workshop using a range of techniques including watercolor, drawing, printing, and cyanotype.

Enjoy a peaceful lunch in the garden, where you’ll taste dishes inspired by the “Sal Verde” recipe book. You'll leave with your very own herbarium and the skills to continue your botanical journey.

Highlights

• Learn how to collect and identify aromatic and medicinal plants on a working farm
• Explore four illustration techniques: watercolor, pencil drawing, printing, and cyanotype
• Create your herbarium to take home and build upon
• Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch in a tranquil, aromatic garden
• All basic materials are provided, or bring your own if preferred

Schedule & duration

• Duration: 6 hours
• Tour location: Évora
• Languages: Portuguese and English
• Minimum group size: 2 people
• Meeting point: Provided after booking

Pricing

• Adults & children (ages 8+): €336 per person
• Young children (ages 7 & under): Free

Included

• Welcome and introduction by the producer
• Guided tour of the herb and plant gardens
• Full illustration workshop (four techniques)
• Basic materials for the workshop
• Farm-to-table lunch with recipes from “Sal Verde”
• Herbarium to take home

Not included

• Transportation (available upon request)
• Personal expenses
• Gratuities

Booking reference: 374829105667