UPCOMING EVENTS
At the Garden Shop
Visit The Garden Shop for notecards featuring plant portraits by NCSBA members Carol Varian, Eliza Jewett, Kristin Jakob, Maria Cecelia Freeman, Peggy Irvine, Marilyn Danny Swanson, Leah Kaizer and Lee McCaffree. Gicleé prints by multiple NCSBA members are also available. Select originals are offered for sale. Inquire with exhibition staff.
Introduction to Botanical Art with Catherine Watters
Thursday | February 28 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | $80 GA | $75 Members
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Capture on paper what nature does so beautifully! Catherine Watters will teach you to observe, compose, draw and paint plants in great detail and with botanical accuracy. All levels are welcome and students may use watercolor, colored pencils or graphite. Advance registration required.
PAST EVENTS
Botanical Art Through the Ages with Catherine Watters
Thursday | January 24 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. | $15 GA | $5 Members
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Botanical Art has a rich and colorful history dating back to the 15th century BC. The lecture will take you through the centuries focusing on major events such as Tulipomania and The Age of Exploration and famous botanical artists like Maria Sybilla Merian, Georg Ehret and Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Examples of important paintings will be on display. Advance registration required.
Plants Illustrated Opening Reception
Saturday | January 26 | 2 - 4 p.m. | Free
Meet the artists of the Plants Illustrated Exhibition and enjoy wine and refreshments. Open to the public. Free with Garden Admission.
EXHIBITION HOURS
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Daily
EVENTS
Introduction to Botanical Art with Catherine Watters
Thursday | February 28 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
REGISTER ONLINE
