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Nov 15, 2025
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
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Nov 18, 2025
- Time 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Nov 22, 2025
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location West Entrance Lot
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Dec 6, 2025
- Time 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location Japanese Garden
Drawing in the Garden: Japanese Garden
Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class!Â
Creative Explorations: Wild Tablescaping
Explore new artistic media and techniques through plant-based projects with a fun and inspiring local artist. These monthly classes are appropriate for all experience levels and promote enjoyment over perfection. Reawaken your creative spirit with our instructor’s open-ended, judgment-free approach to art! Tantalize your holiday guests with a foraged curation of compostable decor. This workshop...
Blurred Beauty: Bokeh in Photography
Explore intentionally out-of-focus photographic elements and practice in the Japanese Garden. Discover the beauty of bokeh, a Japanese term for to the aesthetic quality of the blur created in out-of-focus parts of a photograph. Join our professional artist instructor to learn the camera settings to achieve the bokeh effect and how to recognize the light...
Drawing in the Garden: Poinsettias
Discover and polish your drawing skills at the Garden! Bring your favorite portable medium and explore a new artistic focus each month. Our award-winning artist instructor will start with a demonstration, then answer questions and provide tips and one-on-one attention throughout a free-drawing session. We will end by gathering to share our experiences and drawings. Registration includes Garden admission for the day—we encourage you to explore the Garden after class!Â
