Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

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  • Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer

    Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Learn the basics of using watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you work with new techniques and develop your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Materials not included. Mary Ellen is a signature artist of […]

    $192 – $215

  • Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer

    Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Learn the basics of using watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you work with new techniques and develop your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Materials not included. Mary Ellen is a signature artist of […]

    $192 – $215

  • Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer

    Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Learn the basics of using watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you work with new techniques and develop your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Materials not included. Mary Ellen is a signature artist of […]

    $192 – $215

  • Wooden Spoon Carving with Steve Emma

    Wooden Spoon Carving with Steve Emma
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Create your own wooden spoon out of native hardwoods! Steve Emma has been making spoons for as long as he can remember, using found branches and reclaimed wood to create beautiful and useful pieces of art. Wood collected at Blithewold will be available, or you may bring a special piece. Please bring small wood chisels, […]

    $95 – $115

  • Dogwoods: Tour and Care with Reed Pugh

    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    A guided tour of the beautiful and extensive Dogwood collection, with many in bloom or fruiting for the season. We will discuss plant adaptability and proper siting for this highly coveted ornamental tree, as well as care and pruning choices. Be inspired by the different forms and colors that Dogwoods provide in all four seasons. […]

    $25 – $35

  • Drawing the Big Bamboo Birds: Pein Air with Artist Joanne Murrman

    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    This class offers a fun twist on drawing birds: Our focus is on capturing the design and textural elements of Blithewold’s Big Bamboo Birds outdoors in their element. Using various materials and techniques, we’ll create drawings that reflect the beauty of these incredible works of art. The Blue Bird and Peahen will serve as our […]

    $35 – $45

  • Feed the Birds!

    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Join us for a fun family morning of playing games and exploring how bird beaks’ shape and size are perfectly designed for the different things they eat, such as shellfish, nuts, berries, bugs, and nectar. Investigate which feeder and food is best to attract your favorite feathered friends. Ages 8 – 14. Pre-registration required. Class […]

    $10 – $15

  • Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer

    Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Learn the basics of using watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you work with new techniques and develop your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Materials not included. Mary Ellen is a signature artist of […]

    $192 – $215

  • Wooden Spoon Carving with Steve Emma

    Wooden Spoon Carving with Steve Emma
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Create your own wooden spoon out of native hardwoods! Steve Emma has been making spoons for as long as he can remember, using found branches and reclaimed wood to create beautiful and useful pieces of art. Wood collected at Blithewold will be available, or you may bring a special piece. Please bring small wood chisels, […]

    $95 – $115

  • Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer

    Spring Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer
    Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum

    Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this beginner/intermediate six-class series. Learn the basics of using watercolor tools, color, composition, and paint applications as you work with new techniques and develop your inner talent. Individualized instruction will guide each student in creating beautiful watercolor paintings. Materials not included. Mary Ellen is a signature artist of […]

    $192 – $215