Nothing says “October” like ornamental gourds. Striped, curved, bumpy, and beautifully colored, these small “sculptures” make great botanical art subjects. In this one-day “intensive”, you will study gourd characteristics, texture, […]

Bold colors, striking geometric forms, and elegant sophistication define the Art Deco era. Following a brief lecture and discussion exploring the characteristics and influence of this iconic design movement, participants […]

Join Conservatory Horticulturist Clare Reines for a hands-on workshop where you'll craft your own autumn-inspired incense using natural ingredients. Explore the science and rich history of incense making while learning […]

No Space? No Problem. Fall is for planting - prepare for your spring display today! Join Lauren Hwang-Finkelman, Living Collections Manager at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, to learn how to […]

Explore the incredible diversity of tropical fruit trees now growing in our new conservatory spaces! Discover how and why we developed this unique collection, and learn the fascinating stories behind […]

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 […]

Working with a combination of drawing inks, watercolors and acrylics over charcoal, tape, oil pastel, graphite and wax, we will use varied tools to layer media and create small richly […]