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January 2020
Intro to Drawing in Black & White
Atlanta
Drawing is the foundation of visual arts, and anyone can learn its basic principles. Discover composition, proportion, shading and perspective as well as visual elements: line, value, texture, shape, and space.
Learn MoreThe Inspired Gardener
Atlanta
Shake off the winter blues and get in gear for springtime with this full day of garden inspiration. Enjoy the comradery of other enthusiastic gardeners as you pick up new ideas from seasoned experts. Join us!
Learn MoreCanceled: Tai Chi
Atlanta
Learn this ancient Chinese exercise form, designed to increase flexibility and balance.
Learn MoreOrchids for Beginners I
Atlanta
Of all orchid species, Phalaenopsis and Paphiopedilum require care most similar to typical houseplants. Learn tips to grow these orchids yourself. Each participant will go home with an orchid.
Learn MoreFebruary 2020
Beekeeping: Getting Started
Atlanta
Time to get your garden buzzing? Learn the basics of honeybee biology, beehive maintenance and beekeeping equipment with this hands-on class at the Garden beehives.
Learn MoreIntermediate Drawing in Black & White
Atlanta
Using basic black and white drawing materials, the continuing drawing students explore large plant studies, still lifes, and landscapes.
Learn MorePruning
Atlanta
Now is the time to learn how to prune your trees and shrubs properly. A detailed discussion of pruning guidelines and principles will be followed by a demonstration in the Garden.
Learn MoreFree Admission
Atlanta
Enjoy free admission to the midtown and Gainesville gardens in memory of Anne Cox Chambers.
Learn MoreFlower Show Lecture by Jane Godshalk
Atlanta
As part of the Atlanta Botanical Garden’s 2020 Flower Show, floral designer Jane Godshalk will discuss and demonste her techniques during a lecture at the Piedmont Driving Club.
Learn MoreOne Foot at a Time: Springtime Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
Atlanta
In this beginners’ course you will learn to design, plan, and grow your own successful spring garden. This will be an interactive lesson on square foot and high productivity gardening.
Learn MoreDrawing Birds, Frogs, Etc.
Atlanta
Spring bursting forth with all its color brings a variety of wildlife. Draw these beloved creatures in black and white, then color. Previous drawing experience required.
Learn MoreMarch 2020
Canceled: 5 Steps to Create an Outdoor Space You Love
Atlanta
Come learn how to create a synergistic relationship between your home and your outdoor living space.
Learn MoreCanceled: Intro to Drawing in Colored Pencil
Atlanta
Learn color theory and composition in this lively class that introduces students to colored pencil drawing using the Garden as a subject.
Learn MoreCanceled: Orchids for Beginners II
Atlanta
Oncidium, Denrobium and Cattleya orchids are adapted to climates with intermittent rainfall and have evolved specialized organs to store water. This class examines the cultural requirements of this group of orchids and their adaptation to the home environment.
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