Nevada Tribble is an interdisciplinary fiber artist who finds inspiration by seeking solace in nature. Her work is a sensory experience of color and texture, often featuring layered combinations of weaving, sewing, and handmade paper. Nevada lives in Elkins, West Virginia, where the beauty and biodiversity of the Appalachian mountain landscape provide plenty of inspiration […]
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Botanical illustrators need to be well versed in the intricacies of plant form. Morning sessions help you learn to understand the structure of flowering plants and to study and draw a diversity of plant parts under the guidance of a botanist, John Hayden. Students keep an illustrated study journal. Scientific names in botanical illustration are […]
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Welcome to Beyond the Horizon: Accessible Abstractions. This exhibition showcases abstract paintings exploring creative expression through an otherworldly lens. The gallery features artwork by Sheltering Arms Club Rec members and local Opening Minds through Art (OMA) participants. Developed by Art for the Journey and Sheltering Arms Community Programs, the Elevating Lives through Art (ELA) program […]
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The Northside Artists are a group comprised of visual artists … painters from new through professional, whose common thread is love of beauty and painting as a means of expression. They work in various mediums and they paint, study and explore weekly at Studio Art 1229 in Northside, Richmond at 1229 Bellevue Ave. Brenda Stankus […]
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Every painting or watercolor doodle can be transformed into a unique and expressive notecard. On day one, experiment with a variety of watercolor techniques inspired by the colors, textures, and cozy spirit of the fall and winter seasons. Create colorful, “not too precious” pieces featuring rich autumn hues, frosty landscapes, holiday motifs, or whimsical seasonal […]
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In Part III of the introductory botanical drawing series, you continue to draw inspiration from nature while building on the foundations established in Parts I and II. You deepen your observational skills, refine your interpretations, and develop greater precision in your drawing. This course guides you in translating what you observe into marks on paper, […]
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Two tales rolled into one! The Barefoot Puppet Theater is back at the Garden with a performance of “Little Red and the Gingerbread Man”. This show combines two well-loved, classic tales to create an original, fun-filled romp through fairy tales. Join Little Red and she pursues a mischievous Gingerbread cookie through the woods to Grandma’s […]
Find Out MoreCurious how you can clean up your garden this fall to create a pleasant, presentable space that is sustainable for your local wildlife? Join instructor Kaity Bevenour, native plant specialist & owner of Parallel Nursery, for a review of landscape management techniques for wildlife support! We’ll go beyond “leave the leaves” and discuss exactly how […]
Find Out MoreOrchids are an incredibly fascinating plant group – and they’re easier to care for than you might think. In this class, Orchid Society Member, Patrick Carey will introduce you to the care, history, and unique features of multiple orchid genera. He'll cover the basics of orchid care and walk you through repotting an orchid of […]
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Studio Sessions provide dedicated time for students to strengthen their botanical illustration skills in a supportive, practice-focused environment. Each session includes an instructional focus—such as value, form, composition, or digital reproduction—alongside ample time for individualized guidance and hands-on work. Studios are open to all Botanical Illustration Certificate students and serve as a bridge between structured […]
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