Courses
Our courses are designed for people of various backgrounds and ages, including science professionals and lovers of scientific illustration. We firmly believe in the innate creativity of human beings and in the importance of communication and expression, both in professional and personal life. We invite you to discover how scientific illustration can enrich your ability to effectively communicate scientific knowledge, foster creativity and connect with nature.
Events
Teaching and research staff
- Make your scientific publications stand out.
- Make an impact with your presentations.
- Know and practice ALL the languages of communication.
- Create more accessible and attractive images.
- Get to know the right tools, because powerpoint is no longer enough!
- Learn the rules of graphic design to create the perfect complement to your speech.
Course: Basic uses of Inkscape for scientific publications.
General objective:
To learn working methodologies, basic design principles and tools to create quality visual material complementary to scientific discourse.
Characteristics:
- Personalised accompaniment for each level of experience.
- Flexibility of timetables and location with options of face-to-face, online or dual courses.
- Languages available: Basque, Spanish and English.
- Opportunity to create personalised final projects to suit specific interests and needs.
- Access to our online course platform with additional resources, practical exercises and complementary content.
Practical course on effective oral presentations
Overall objective:
To learn to master the languages of communication, structure a presentation, create impactful slides and develop the confidence needed to convey the desired message successfully.
Features:
- Personalised accompaniment for each level of experience.
- Flexibility of timetables and location with options of face-to-face, online or dual courses.
- Languages available: Spanish and English.
- Preparation of a personal presentation of approximately 5 minutes in collaboration with the teacher.
- Access to our online course platform with additional resources, practical exercises and complementary content.
Nature and drawing lovers.
Get to know different illustration techniques to represent nature.
- Explore various artistic techniques to capture the essence of nature.
- Immerse yourself in detailed observation of zoology and botany.
- Enjoy moments of creativity while connecting with the natural world.
- Learn to capture the beauty and complexity of natural life in your illustrations.
- Develop artistic skills that allow you to express your love of nature through drawing.
Botanical Illustration Course
Guest lecturer: Carles Puche
General objective:
To develop skills to accurately capture the beauty and diversity of plants, fostering a deeper appreciation of flora and nature.
Features:
- Personalised accompaniment for each level of experience.
- Flexibility of timetables and location with options of face-to-face, online or dual courses.
- Indoor or outdoor courses.
- Languages available: Spanish.
- Variety of techniques available, including graphite, coloured pencils, watercolour, Indian ink and scratch.
- Different botanical themes: native plants, trees, medicinal plants, pollination and more. We adapt to you!
- Access to our online course platform with additional resources, practical exercises and complementary content.
Zoology illustration course
Guest lecturer: Carles Puche
General objective:
To develop skills to accurately capture the beauty and diversity of animals, fostering a deeper appreciation of wildlife and nature.
Features:
- Personalised accompaniment for each level of experience.
- Flexibility of timetables and location with options of face-to-face, online or dual courses.
- Indoor or outdoor courses.
- Languages available: Spanish.
- Variety of techniques available, including graphite, coloured pencils, watercolour, Indian ink and scratch.
- Different zoological themes: mammals, insects, birds and more. We adapt to you!
- Access to our online course platform with additional resources, practical exercises and complementary content.
Children’s illustrators and intrepid youngsters.
Encourages a passion for drawing and nature through illustration.
- Connect with nature through scientific illustration.
- Enjoy moments of creativity through different artistic techniques.
- Find your passion in drawing, it’s much more than just making ‘pretty things’.
- Develop concentration and calm through the union of art and nature.
- Promote knowledge as an initial step in caring for our planet.
- Be an activist for the planet.
Scientific illustration course: Create your field notebook
Description:
A unique experience for younger people where they can explore nature and develop their creativity. Throughout the workshop, participants will learn to observe and document the flora and fauna around them, as well as design and personalise their own field notebook. This activity fosters a connection with nature and promotes artistic and scientific skills in a fun and educational way.
Cyanotype workshop: botany and sormening
Description
The cyanotype workshop offers young people an opportunity to explore photography in a unique and creative way. Participants will learn the process of cyanotype while using elements of nature, such as leaves and flowers, to create beautiful blue prints. This experience not only fosters artistic appreciation and scientific learning, but also allows them to connect with the beauty of nature through creativity.
Workshop: BIO-DIBER-TSIFIKA – insects
Description:
The Bio-diber-tsifika-INSECTS workshop offers a unique experience where scientific illustration merges with the active conservation of biodiversity in our urban environment. Through this initiative, we explore nature to learn through drawing and nurture our environment, creating a habitat for insects through the construction of hotels and sharing the art of cultivation with a potting workshop, transforming the balconies of our community into small green oases. This workshop represents the perfect synergy between science, artistic expression and commitment to the preservation of nature in our urban areas.
Workshop: BIO-DIBER-TSIFIKA – birds
Description:
The Bio-diber-tsifika – BIRDS workshop offers the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of this ever-present and easily observable animal group, while contributing to the active preservation of biodiversity in urban and peri-urban environments. Through this initiative, we explore nature through drawing to better understand it and enrich our environment by building wooden feeders and nesting boxes. This workshop represents the perfect combination of science, artistic expression and a strong commitment to the preservation of nature in our urban and peri-urban spaces.
We help you find the training you are looking for.
Are you responsible for training in your research centre, do you need to improve your figures for scientific articles, do you want to offer innovative workshops in your centre that connect science and art, have you always been interested in scientific illustration, write to us without comprimise!
Training people since 2015.
