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March 30 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Learning to Draw Spring Wildflowers

Learning to draw spring wildflower class.
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Discover the fascinating details of spring wildflowers from Mt. Cuba’s gardens in this relaxed, beginner-level class. Develop basic drawing skills through observing and sketching a variety of flowers, leaves, and branches. Explore line, shape, and form, and follow up with instructor demonstrations. Plenty of exercises will build confidence in drawing native spring flowers. No previous art experience needed.

This program takes place in-person (at Mt. Cuba Center) Four Thursdays, March 30-April 20, 2023

About the Instructor:
Margaret Saylor is the editor/designer of ASBA’s The Botanical Artist journal. She earned a Certificate in Botanical art and Illustration, with distinction, from the NYBG.

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