Image-Making
Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you for another Botanical Creative Arts class soon! How do we capture a plant’s beauty and intrigue on paper? In this two-day class, the Botanic Gardens will serve as the source for material and inspiration for creating prints, and then using the prints to […]
Learning about Herbs: Beat End-of-Summer Blues with Catnip!
Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you next month! Join us on select Fridays in July, August, and September for a relaxing evening learning all about specific herbs. In a casual and interactive environment, our expert instructor will share the herb’s properties and uses, as well as how to grow […]
Learning about Herbs: Cool Down with Rose
Registration for this class is now closed. We hope to see you next month! Join us on select Fridays in July, August, and September for a relaxing evening learning all about specific herbs. In a casual and interactive environment, our expert instructor will share the herb’s properties and uses, as well as how to grow […]
Zentangle & Beyond: Blooming Renaissance
Registration for this program is now closed. Using the Zentangle method, we will create Zentangle-inspired art using Renaissance tiles, dark and light colors and beautiful blooming tangles to create a garden of art. This class has a pre-requisite: Tangle Botanical Art Foundational Class or similar Zentangle foundational class. — Tuesday, July 11 (6:00 PM–8:00 PM) […]
Zentangle & Beyond: Moonlight Madness Blooms
This class has been canceled due to unexpected circumstances. Zentangle will return to the Garden in the spring of 2024! Using the Zentangle method, we will create Zentangle-inspired art using black tiles and other beautiful supplies and colors to create some unique, blooming works of art. This class has a pre-requisite: Tangle Botanical Art Foundational […]
Learning about Herbs: Herbal Self-Care with Lavender
Registration for this program is now closed. We hope to see you next month! Join us on select Fridays in July, August, and September for a relaxing evening learning all about specific herbs. In a casual and interactive environment, our expert instructor will share the herb’s properties and uses, as well as how to grow […]
All About Begonias
Registration for this event is now closed. The class will begin with an exclusive tour of the Garden’s Begonia Collection & Species Bank, the largest accredited begonia collection in North America. The class will continue in the begonia greenhouse, where you will learn and gain hands-on experience in propagating and caring for these fascinating tropical […]
DIY Terrariums
This event is sold out – click here to be added to the waitlist. Explore Horticulture & Gardening for more upcoming events! Brighten up your home or office space with your own low-maintenance terrariums! In this class, you will learn how to design, layer and landscape your own terrarium. Tips will include how to select […]
Beauty in Blue: Exploring the Earliest Form of Photography, Cyanotypes
A cyanotype is a magical thing. White shapes emerge ghost-like against an indigo-blue background, revealing a negative image in a striking monochrome palette. Cyanotypes also carry a rich history of the earliest experiments in photography–and yet they are remarkably easy to create. You can learn all about cyanotypes and create your own magical blue images in an upcoming workshop with Fort Worth photographer Edgar Miller.
Capture the Beauty of Botanicals in the Summer Blooms Acrylics Workshop
As spring slips into summer, the Garden explodes with color as flowers of all sorts come into bloom. If you have ever wanted to recreate that beauty in art, the new Summer Blooms Acrylics Workshop will give you the tools and techniques to paint your own botanical masterpiece.