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Saturday, April 19, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Landscape Drawing for Travelers

Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Waitlist Only

A unique opportunity to hone outdoor drawing skills. Learn More about Landscape Drawing for Travelers

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Watercoloring Spring Flowers and Buds

Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Waitlist Only

Learn how to work with the complex color green as we celebrate the first buds of spring. Learn More about Watercoloring Spring Flowers and Buds

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Introduction to Watercolor

Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Waitlist Only

Explore the varied techniques of painting with the unique, beautiful medium of watercolor. Learn More about Introduction to Watercolor

Saturday, May 3, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Cyanotype Printmaking

Single session on Saturday, May 3 or August 23, 2025 | 12:30–3:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

In this workshop, students will create handmade botanical cyanotype prints using the grounds of BBG as our studio. Learn More about Cyanotype Printmaking

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Plein Air in the Gardens

6 Wednesdays: May 7–June 11, 2025 | 12:30–4:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Paint the gardens at BBG in soft pastels, an opaque medium with the saturated color of oil paint. Learn More about Plein Air in the Gardens

Monday, June 2, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Botanical Watercolor, Flowers: Color Combos, Leaves, Stems, Petals

Monday, June 2, 2025 | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn how to work with the complex color green as we celebrate the first buds of spring. Learn More about Botanical Watercolor, Flowers: Color Combos, Leaves, Stems, Petals

Saturday, June 7, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Chinese Brush Painting

5 Saturdays: June 7–July 5, 2025 | 1:30–3:30 p.m. | Waitlist Only

Learn to paint in the Chinese style using a bamboo brush, ink, and rice paper. Learn More about Chinese Brush Painting

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Basic Drawing

6 Wednesdays: July 2–August 6, 2025 | 1–4 p.m. | Preregistration Required

An opportunity to hone beginner drawing skills. Learn More about Basic Drawing

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Garden Sketchbook

Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Learn how to make a beautiful accordion sketchbook and fill it with nature drawings and notes. Learn More about Garden Sketchbook

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Introduction to Watercolor

Saturday, August 2, 2025 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | Preregistration Required

Explore the varied techniques of painting with the unique, beautiful medium of watercolor. Learn More about Introduction to Watercolor

Saturday, August 23, 2025

Continuing Education Classes | Art Classes Don't Miss
Cyanotype Printmaking

Single session on Saturday, May 3 or August 23, 2025 | 12:30–3:30 p.m. | Preregistration Required

In this workshop, students will create handmade botanical cyanotype prints using the grounds of BBG as our studio. Learn More about Cyanotype Printmaking

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