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February 2020

Free Admission – Gainesville

February 12, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 9:00 am, repeating until February 16, 2020

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Enjoy free admission to the Gainesville and midtown gardens in memory of Anne Cox Chambers.

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April 2020

Canceled: Woodland Ramble and Garden Plant Sale

April 18, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Browse a selection of arts and crafts created by local artisans and enjoy a fun, relaxing day in the Garden..

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June 2020

Postponed: Morning Sketching in the Garden

June 9, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Adding daily drawing exercises enhances your art!

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Postponed: Morning Sketching in the Garden

June 10, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Adding daily drawing exercises enhances your art!

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Postponed: Flowers and Form

June 13, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Working with pastels and charcoal, capture the light and movement of the flowers.

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Postponed: Create a Fairy Garden

June 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Imaginations come to life in the form of a fairyland full of wonder that you can take home.

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July 2020

Postponed: Landscape Painting with Palette Knife

July 16, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

This fun and innovative two-day class focuses on how to use a palette knife with acrylic paint.

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Postponed: Landscape Painting with Palette Knife

July 17, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

This fun and innovative two-day class focuses on how to use a palette knife with acrylic paint.

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August 2020

Canceled: Summer in the Garden: Mastering Watercolors

August 21, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

As fall approaches, this class will focus on the late-blooming flowers in the Garden.

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September 2020

Sold Out: Morning Sketching in the Garden

September 29, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Come join this 1 day workshop and get to know the Garden again!

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October 2020

Sold Out: Gesture Drawing in the Garden

October 6, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Work with pastels and charcoal to capture light and movement of the flowers in the Garden.

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Sold Out: Landscape Painting with a Palette Knife

October 8, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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An event every day that begins at 9:00 am, repeating until October 9, 2020

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Oct. 8-9: Explore the textural possibilities when using a painting knife, a fast paced way to paint with textural qualities and expressive gesture.

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Photography Basics 101

October 15, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Discover how to use the camera no matter how fancy or simple it is!

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February 2021

Cancelled: Capturing the Birds of Winter

February 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Working with watercolor graphite and using water-soluble graphite mixed with water, your work will mimic an ink wash. Layering different mediums adds depth and texture to the art.

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March 2021

SOLD OUT: Photography Basics – Focus on Tulips

March 18, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Using your own camera/mobile phone, no matter how fancy or simple, learn exposure, aperture, shutter speed and ISO basics.

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Wings of Wonder: Towering Works of Nature

March 27, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Big birds are flocking to the Gainesville garden this spring for Wings of Wonder: Towering Works of Nature.

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April 2021

Golden Spring in Watercolor

April 20, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on April 21, 2021 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Using gold metallic watercolor, this workshop will jump start creativity using watercolor-ground medium.

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May 2021

Capturing Hydrangeas Workshop

May 27, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on May 28, 2021 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Working with pastels, allow you to capture the rich colors of the beautiful hydrangeas at the garden.

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June 2021

Succulents in Watercolor

June 3, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Using succulents in the Garden, learn to layer watercolors, use liquid masks and more as you create your own masterpiece.

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August 2021

SOLD OUT: Painting on Pressed Flowers

August 26, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on August 27, 2021 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Hold on to summer with this artful class on using pressed blooms and foliage as a painting surface for acrylic paint.

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September 2021

SOLD OUT – Fall in Love with Watercolors

September 23, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on September 24, 2021 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

This two day workshop will focus on the technique of using different watercolor ground to build your painting from the background up.

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March 2022

Nature Connects

March 4, 2022 - May 30, 2022
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

The Gainesville Garden will present a new sculpture exhibition this spring!

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Tulips: Working with Watercolors to Create Texture and Movement

March 22, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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One event on March 23, 2022 at 9:00 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

We will capture the wonderful shapes of the tulips and all their whimsical colors and patterns.

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Basic Photography

March 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Spend instructional time in the classroom and time in the Garden shooting photos with an emphasis on early spring blooms.

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November 2022

Holiday Tree Trail Ornament Craft Event

November 26, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

Come create a nature-themed ornament perfect for any holiday!

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April 2023

La Calavera Catrina

April 1, 2023 - August 27, 2023
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

April - August: Explore nine colorful, larger-than-life skeleton sculptures of La Catrina, one of the most recognizable figures of Día de los Muertos, by Ricardo Soltero.

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June 2023

Blooms in Mixed Media: Working with Watercolors, Graphite and Acrylic on Toned Paper

June 22, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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One event on June 23, 2023 at 9:30 am

Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States
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Gainesville

We will capture bouquets of flowers and all their colors, shapes and textures.

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August 2023

Scarecrows in the Garden Registration: Gainesville

August 14, 2023 - September 25, 2023
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Register your handcrafted creation, now through September 25!

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October 2023

Scarecrow Craft Event

October 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Create a craft coordinated with the Scarecrows in the Gainesville Garden exhibit theme.

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November 2023

Holiday Tree Trail

November 28, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

November - January: See 6-foot Fraser Firs decorated in themes of nature by local businesses, families and organizations at the Gainesville Garden.

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December 2023

Holiday Craft Event

December 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Atlanta Botanical Garden, GAINESVILLE, 1911 Sweetbay Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501 United States

Gainesville

Create a holiday themed craft to uplift your holiday spirits!

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