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Botanical Sketching in Ink and Watercolor
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Join us to sketch spring flora with ink and watercolor. Learn quick techniques for vibrant works with portable materials. Gain confidence in everyday sketching with expert guidance.
Mon, Apr 29th, 4–6pm PDT
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Local Plants for Natural Dyes and Pigments
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the vibrant world of natural dyes as you learn to create your own beautiful colors from common garden plants, ornamental trees, and even weeds. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll uncover the art of dyeing fabric and explore the use of mordants. Leave with a swatch book and stunning dyed silk scarf and cotton bandana.
Sun, Apr 21st, 10am–1pm PDT
(3 hours)
Watercolors from Natural Pigments
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the art of lake pigmentation in this hands-on workshop at the UW Botanic Gardens. Learn how to transform organic materials into vibrant watercolor pigments and create your own paints. Leave with newfound knowledge and two unique watercolor paints to continue your artistic journey.
Sun, Apr 28th, 10am–1pm PDT
(3 hours)
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Botanical Print-Making Workshop
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Explore the intricate art of capturing the beauty of nature through hands-on print-making techniques. Learn to make botanical prints in the rich biodiversity of the UW Botanic Gardens.
Sun, Jun 2nd, 1–3pm PDT
(2 hours)
Painting Spring Florals and Botanical Elements in Mixed Media
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Explore the beauty of nature through art with our engaging course focusing on creating vibrant floral and botanical masterpieces using a variety of mixed media techniques.
Thu, May 2nd, 6–8pm PDT
(2 hours)
Therapeutic Gardening
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the transformative power of nature as you explore the sensory-rich environment of the UW Center for Urban Horticulture. Join experienced psychologist Dawnn Meiers in this experiential workshop where you'll learn to identify and savor plants that evoke curiosity, calm, and joy. Uncover the healing benefits of gardening and find ways to apply these strategies in your daily life.
Sun, May 5th, 10:30am–12pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Meet Seattle's Urban Beavers
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Explore the intriguing lives of the urban beavers nestled in the heart of Seattle with this course. Learn about their habitat, behavior, and impact on the local ecosystem.
Tue, May 21st, 6:30–8pm PDT
(90 minutes)
Botanical Relief Block Printing
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Discover the art of relief printing with botanical motifs in this hands-on class. Learn the essentials of block cutting, inking, and hand printing techniques to create your unique designs. Take home a series of hand-printed cards and a block printing supply starter kit to continue your new artistic journey.
Tue, Jun 11th, 4–7pm PDT
(3 hours)
Botanical Watercolor: Pansy Practice
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of botanical watercolor. Explore techniques to capture the beauty of pansies with realism and accuracy. From brushwork to color blending, unleash your creativity and bring these spring blooms to life on paper.
Sun, Jun 2nd, 9am–12pm PDT
(3 hours)
Springtime Botanical Collage - Art Workshop
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Unleash your creativity with a hands-on botanical art experience surrounded by the vibrant beauty of nature. Dive into the world of collage-making using a variety of botanical materials to create stunning artwork that captures the essence of the season. Join us for an enriching workshop that combines art, nature, and inspiration in a unique setting.
Sat, Jun 8th, 1–4pm PDT
(3 hours)
Celebrate Summer with Cyanotypes
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Celebrate summer's beauty with Cyanotypes! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll create stunning blue and white prints using the sun's UV light. Explore the art of shadow casting with plants and organic materials.
Sun, Jun 23rd, 11am–1pm PDT
(2 hours)
Master Your Digital Camera Controls (Seattle)
Digital Photo Academy @ Drumheller Fountain, Seattle, WA
Learn the secrets to mastering your digital camera controls in Seattle. Enhance your photography skills and unlock the full potential of your camera, regardless of the model you own. Take the first step towards becoming a photography expert with this comprehensive workshop.
Sat, Mar 23rd, 9:30–11am PDT
(90 minutes)
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2020 Master Pruner Series
This lecture series is designed for those who work in landscape maintenance. Classes last two hours and are held on Thursdays. Each lecture provides information on tools and techniques for quality pruning with better long-term results and customer satisfaction. Classes held in partnership with PlantAmnesty.
Natural History Illustration: Watercolor Focus
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Gain confidence in observing form while working with biological subjects to document and interpret what you see. An introduction to the practice of natural science illustration is complemented by critique sessions allowing students to discuss and respond to each other’s work. Build observational and visual interpretation skills while exploring illustration using a variety of techniques, including graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor. Explore how...
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ University of Washington
Digital Photo Academy @ Drumheller Fountain, Seattle, WA
Explore the rich architectural heritage of the University of Washington campus in this immersive digital photography workshop. Capture stunning images of historic buildings, intricate interiors, and iconic statues while learning essential composition and lighting techniques. Elevate your photography skills and create captivating images in this hands-on session.
$125
Sketching in Watercolor and Ink: Flowers and Gardens
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Capture the beautiful flora, gardens and surrounding areas of the Center for Horticulture with ink and watercolor washes! Using quick techniques and portable materials you will “travel” to a new nearby location each week to sketch close up and broader views of the inspiring UW Botanic Gardens. You will begin each session in the classroom doing fun warm-up exercises, learning skills for drawing from observation, and gathering tips for outdoor...
Drawing From Nature
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
This class is a nature journaling and observational drawing class. We will be going outside into the gardens at the Center for Urban Horticulture with our sketchbooks to practice recording observations in the field. We will then use our field observations to work on the drawings further, using graphite and watercolor. The focus of the class will be practicing nature journaling and using this information from the field to create a more completed...
Gardening with the Seasons: Winter
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
This session will cover dormant season pruning and transplanting for specific plant types, winter weeding and garden care, best tools and practices, and planning ahead for the new growing season. Though it seems there isn't much to do in the garden over winter, dormant season tasks can set the stage for a good gardening year. When weather keeps us indoors, we can plan ahead for tasks and garden changes to be done in the months ahead....
$28
Gardening with the Seasons: Fall
UW Botanic Gardens @ Virtual Classroom
Autumn is a dynamic season in the garden. Many plants are heading into dormancy, while others are in a period of active growth. Doing the right gardening tasks now can set the stage for next year's garden: adding new plants for seasonal interest or making changes to address problems observed over the past season. Some of the best things to do - or to avoid - at this time of year may seem counter-intuitive to some gardeners. This session will...
$28
Rose Pruning
UW Botanic Gardens @ 3501 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA
Learn the right way to prune roses: hybrid teas, climbers, & landscape roses. Class will cover the best time of year to prune, the right tools, and techniques for ensuring healthy long lasting roses. This lecture series is designed for those who work in landscape maintenance. Each lecture provides information on tools and techniques for quality pruning with better long-term results and customer satisfaction.
$35
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