February 17, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
When it’s cold outside, winter blooms in the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory! Expand your options in colored pencil. Mylar film provides a perfect surface for smooth, brilliant colored...Learn more
February 17, 2020 | Free Days, Adults, Children, Families
Free days for Colorado residents are held throughout the year at Denver Botanic Gardens and Chatfield Farms, thanks to funding from the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). The...Learn more
February 17, 2020 | Family Programs, Children, Families
Explore the chocolate tree and its celebrated history. Follow the journey of a cacao bean and discover how chocolate is made. Join us and create a box of delicious chocolate treats to take home....Learn more
February 17, 2020 | Family Programs, Children, Families
Explore the chocolate tree and its celebrated history. Follow the journey of a cacao bean and discover how chocolate is made. Join us and create a box of delicious chocolate treats to take home....Learn more
Kundalini yoga focuses on awakening energy and unlocking our inner potential through breathing techniques, movements, stretching, meditation and mantra. This ancient and sacred practice is the...Learn more
February 18, 2020 | Offsite, Plains Conservation Center, Toddler & Preschool Programs, Children, Families
New! Prairie Pup Adventures at the Plains Conservation Center offers a hands-on, fun way for preschool aged children to learn about the animals, plants and people who call the prairie...Learn more
February 18, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
Nature Illuminated
Use your illustration skills to create and work with traditional media as you develop an illuminated illustration on skin vellum, applying 23-karat patent gold, a...Learn more
February 18, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
Color Mixing
The first step to watercolor painting is mixing colors. Learn a system for combining colors consistently to eliminate frustrating trial and error. Exercises, demonstrations...Learn more
February 19, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
Botany for the Botanical Illustrator
What is the difference between a carpel and a pistil? Where can I find the stamen? The science of the subjects you draw determines what you see! Put...Learn more
Berries are easy fruits to grow and make luscious-eating whether fresh, frozen or preserved. New developments are increasing the types we can grow here...Learn more
February 19, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
Botanical Illustration in Pencil II
Simple and classic, pencil drawing is a timeless art form. Expand on the drawing skills you learned in Botanical Illustration in Pencil I as you...Learn more
February 19, 2020 | Offsite, Plains Conservation Center, Tours, Adults, Children, Families
Presented and Managed by the City of Aurora
Join us at the Plains Conservation Center for a self-guided tour of our historical sod village and tipis. See what a Native American tipi camp...Learn more
February 19, 2020 | Botanical Illustration, Adults
Spirals in Nature
Discover the beauty of mathematics—the golden ratio, phyllotaxy and the Fibonacci sequence—in botanical subject matter. Leaves, petals, seeds and other plant organs are...Learn more
