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  • Love Our Staff
    ART SHOW

    Love Our Staff Art Show celebrates the creativity and passion of the people who help make Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden thrive. This annual exhibition invites you to experience artwork created by our talented staff, showcasing a wide range of unique mediums, styles, and creative visions. Join us in the Community Art Gallery to connect with […]

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  • Member Appreciation
    MONTH

    We're grateful for our Garden members and celebrate them all year long, but especially in March! Not a member yet?  Join today for free daily admission all year long, discounts on classes and in the Garden Shop, special member previews and extra benefits throughout the month of March! BECOME A MEMBER

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  • BOTANICAL DRAWING II:
    Shading & Structure

    You’ve built a strong foundation in Botanical Drawing I — learning to see, structure, and create form using only line. Now, it’s time to expand your understanding of depth and dimension by exploring light, shadow, and value. This course takes the next step in your artistic journey, sharpening your ability to see subtle shifts in […]

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  • Whimsical Paper Birds
    WORKSHOP

    Let your imagination take flight in this two-part creative workshop! In our first session, you’ll create free-flowing, colorful, abstract papers using a variety of media, primarily watercolor paints. Using simple patterns, you’ll cut pieces from your unique papers to form an array of charming paper birds. In the second session, we’ll bring your flock to […]

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  • Bon Air Artists Association
    ANNUAL JURIED MEMBERS SHOW

    Please visit the Kelly Education Center Community Art Gallery to appreciate Bon Air Artist’s Association’s latest Annual Juried Members Show. At 52 years old, the organization beams with pride to boast its second oldest art club status in the Richmond Metropolitan area. As a 501©3 enthusiastic group of artists, some professional, internationally recognized, or just […]

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  • STORYTIME
    IN THE GARDEN

    Storytime in the Garden

    Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026.  Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and nature literacy by reading and singing with the littles in your world. A craft will follow.  All ages and abilities welcome. Included in regular Garden admission; free […]

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  • SPRINGTIME
    BASKETS

    It’s time to fill your basket with some bright and beautiful flowers and foliage! With this arrangement, you may be as traditional or creative as you wish. David Pippin will share techniques on how to achieve both looks to suit your style. Take home your lush basket arrangement, certain to enhance your springtime decor. Fees: […]

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  • SPRINGTIME
    BASKETS

    It’s time to fill your basket with some bright and beautiful flowers and foliage! With this arrangement, you may be as traditional or creative as you wish. David Pippin will share techniques on how to achieve both looks to suit your style. Take home your lush basket arrangement, certain to enhance your springtime decor. Fees: […]

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  • HERBALISM 101
    TISANES AND TINCTURES

    Explore the ancient and modern practice of herbalism through the lens of tisanes (herbal infusions) and tinctures (herbal extracts). This introductory workshop invites participants to deepen their understanding of plant medicine, its roots in Indigenous and traditional healing systems, its journey through time, and its role in personal and community wellness today. Through hands-on learning, […]

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  • CREATING WITH
    Water-Based Media

    Experiment with water-based media including liquid watercolor, water-soluble pastels, black Lyra crayons, pens, and pencils on a variety of surfaces such as handmade paper, rice paper, and vintage book pages. Along the way, we’ll practice layering, blending, and mark-making, while also touching on basic drawing skills and composition. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced […]

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