Jul 12th
1–3:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom
Watercolor is a fresh, beautiful way to express the beauty of a sunset or the reflection of trees and clouds on a pond. You will learn to make expressive marks, mix colors, and apply water mindfully to achieve the sparkling, sensitive effects watercolor offers. Prerequisite: Beginning Watercolor or similar experience. A supply list will be sent. This class will be taught online via Zoom. Registered students will receive login instructions one...
Wednesday Jul 12th, 1–3:30pm Central Time
(6 sessions)
For students who have completed the beginning Contemplative Calligraphy class and would like to continue in perfecting their Italic hand. Savor the beauty of this graceful broad-nib style along with the peaceful rhythm that it brings to your calligraphy. Historical examples and rich context will accompany the detailed instruction in rendering these letterforms, including decorative flourishing in various imaginative layouts. Prerequisite:...
Saturday Jun 17th, 10am–12pm Central Time
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Dance of Venus @ Online
Bring out your mesmerizing inner goddess, transform and transcend yourself with this ancient art form taught by an authentic teacher born, raised and trained in the lands where this captivating dance comes from. When we belly dance, we bring out the 'Goddess Venus' in each of us, the goddess of love, beauty, sensuality, fertility, and prosperity, hence the name, 'Dance of Venus'. Attending this class will give you lean muscles and sculpt you into...
Saturday Jun 10th, 11:30am–12:30pm Eastern Time
Penumbra Foundation @ Virtual Classroom
This class is an introduction to plant-based photographic processes! It will cover anthotypes, chlorophyll printing, lumens, and phytograms. We will meet via online platform once a week for demos and students will then take what they have learned and complete that week’s assignment, returning for critique and a new demo each week. Anthotypes date back to the 19th century and that intrepid gentleman scientist, Sir John Herschel. An...
Thursday Aug 3rd, 6–8pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Using fun in-class exercises, we’ll help you transform your bad blind dates and visits from unruly parents into insightful, compelling revelations. We will help you dig deep into your treasure trove of personal experience to find the literary diamond in the rough that you can polish into a hilarious, relatable and tantalizing gem. You’ll even get a private meeting to get final notes on your piece and figure out where to send it. By the end of...
Saturday Jun 10th, 10:30am–1:30pm Eastern Time
(5 sessions)
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You will need a reliable Internet connection as well as a computer or device with which you can access your virtual class. We recommend you arrive to class 5-10 minutes early to ensure you're able to set up your device and connection.
This class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.
This class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.
Perfume can be traced back thousands of years to an Ancient Egyptian tradition, beloved by Cleopatra. Discover the history of perfume and the therapeutic benefits of essential oils in this hands-on workshop! Learn scent-blending techniques and how to identify and keep perfume notes. Formulate three unique signature scents using wax, carrier oils, and essential oils, and one solid perfume, a 2-oz. aromatherapy spray, and a roll-on perfume.
Materials List: Click here for materials list (WEL134O) (PDF Document)
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.
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Refunds and Withdrawals
Students can transfer into an alternate section without penalty, provided that's done at the time of cancellation, and with sufficient notice.
Classes in which material is being mailed to student, require a minimum of 2 weeks' notice for changes/cancellations.
Missed Classes
No discounts will be granted for missed classes. There are no refunds or credits 2 business days before a course begins. A refund will be issued if your class is cancelled due to low enrollment. If you wish to withdraw from a course before it begins, you must notify us 11 full business days before the first class meeting. We will issue a refund minus a $10 processing fee.
If you must withdraw fewer than ten days before the first class meeting:
Make-up Policy
New York Botanical Garden do not offer make-up classes.
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Since its founding in 1891 The New York Botanical Garden has been a museum of plants, a preeminent center for botanical research, a global leader in plant-based education, and one of the great cultural institutions in the world.
The New York Botanical Garden educates people of all ages about the science,...
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