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SUMMARY:Sumi-e: Japanese Ink Painting (5-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Have you always admired Asian brush painting and wondered “How did they do that?” Let us show you how to make your brush dance across the page as you create a painting using traditional sumi-e tools. Instructor\, Norene Spencer\, will provide step-by-step\, hands-on instruction in the ancient art of sumi-e. \nLearn the fundamental techniques employed in this fascinating fine art and explore some of the more contemporary techniques as well. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or an advanced painter looking to expand your creative talents you will find this course has something to offer and challenge artists of any skill level. The subjects for this class will be classic natural elements. \nThis 5-Week class meets on Tuesdays\, November 3-December 1 from 11 AM-1 PM. \n$95 ($120 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sumi-e-japanese-ink-painting-5-week-class/
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SUMMARY:Watercolors (4-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:This once-a-week watercolor workshop is designed for beginner\, intermediate\, and advanced students who want to grow their skills in a supportive and creative environment. Each session will include demonstrations\, individualized instruction\, and guided practice in watercolor techniques\, composition\, color mixing\, and personal expression. Students of all levels are welcome and will receive encouragement and feedback tailored to their experience and artistic goals. \nThis is a 4-week class that meets on Wednesdays\, November 4-December 2 (no class on November 25) from 10 AM-12 PM. $150 ($175 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/watercolors-4-week-class/
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SUMMARY:Needle Felting
DESCRIPTION:Create needle felt shapes using cookie cutters\, fluffy wool roving\, and a felting needle! This an excellent beginner friendly fiber art technique. All supplies included. \n$40 ($50 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/needle-felting/
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Everlasting Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nCreate a one-of-a-kind everlasting wreath from dried flowers\, herbs\, grasses\, and seed pods in this hands-on workshop. Learn the fundamentals of material selection\, composition\, and attachment techniques as you craft a beautiful botanical wreath designed to last for months. No experience is necessary\, and all materials are provided. \n$80 ($90 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-everlasting-wreath-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Create
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T093000
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SUMMARY:Beginner-Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, learn the basics of cutting glass\, assembling\, soldering\, and finishing under the guidance of an experienced instructor. This eco-friendly class will use vintage glass to create a minimal waste environment. Learn all of the basics of stained glass from an experienced local artist!$115 ($125 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/beginner-stained-glass-workshop/
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Wednesday Oil Painting (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nGet your creativity growing! Join us for this open studio style oil painting course and brush up on the fundamentals of this rewarding art form. Learn color mixing from a limited color palette as shapes and values are emphasized.  Taught by artist Rowena Federico Finn. All supplies included. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring their own paint brushes and should bring in 3-5 of their own photographs or pictures of subjects they would like to paint. \nThis is an 8-week class that meets on Wednesdays\, November 11-January 20 (no class on November 25\, December 23\, or 30) from 9:45-11:45 AM.  \n$175 ($200 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-wednesday-oil-painting-8-week-class-2/
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SUMMARY:Thursday Oil Painting (8-Week Class)
DESCRIPTION:Get your creativity growing! Join us for this open studio style oil painting course and brush up on the fundamentals of this rewarding art form. Learn color mixing from a limited color palette as shapes and values are emphasized.  Taught by artist Rowena Federico Finn. All supplies included. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring their own paint brushes and should bring in 3-5 of their own photographs or pictures of subjects they would like to paint. \nThis is an 8-week class that meets on Thursdays\, November 12-January 21 (no class on November 26\, December 24 or 31) from 9:45-11:45AM. \n$175 ($200 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/thursday-oil-painting-8-week-class/
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SUMMARY:Watercolors: Cardinal and American Holly
DESCRIPTION:Attention beginning and aspiring artists! Join us for this half day workshop and expand your artistic palate through watercolor. Class includes hands on instruction with instructor Diana Davis. Diana is an award winning artist and art instructor with more than 30 years of experience. Her original pieces featuring flowers\, butterflies and birds can be found in galleries across the state. Her passion for watercolor is evident in her work and instructional workshops\, in which she incorporates traditional watercolor methods as well as a few unique techniques that will make your artwork spring to life. All supplies included. \n\n\n\n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)Register Online
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/watercolors-cardinal-and-american-holly/
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SUMMARY:Holiday Ornament Clay Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a beautiful ornament made with high-fired clay. All supplies included. \n$50 ($60 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/holiday-ornament-clay-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Create
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Thanksgiving Centerpiece
DESCRIPTION:This class is sold out. To be added to the waitlist please email registrar@nbgs.org. \n\n\n\nCreate a beautiful centerpiece to enjoy. All supplies included. \n$60 ($75 for not-yet-members)
URL:https://norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/event/sold-out-thanksgiving-centerpiece/
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