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This is the annual show of the best bonsai in the Denver region, as presented by members of the Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society. Sept. 5: 9 a.m. - 8

This class teaches common approaches to illustrating birds and how to overcome the challenging proportions and perspective of bird illustration

"A shoe has so much more to offer than just to walk." Christian Louboutin

A cobbler has tools to create a shoe; we have nature's botanical

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

Drawing at a large scale can be daunting, but with charcoal it is surprisingly quick! Charcoal is easier to control than most media, and in this

Challenge your drawing skills and merge them with your watercolor expertise. Your favorite flowers and botanical subjects will be analyzed for the

Bonsai Workshop at Denver Botanic Gardens.

Become part of the watercolor botanical tradition. Combine drawing skills and your knowledge of color mixing as you discover the delight of putting

Embossing is an art form used to raise a shape from the surface of paper. The embossed shape casts a delicate shadow and, when combined with color

Do you need fresh ideas for your pots and containers? Here at the Gardens, we have outdoor containers year-round that go beyond the expected with

Lilies are some of the most loved and cherished plants in our gardens: they are delicate, intricate and perfect for capturing in a transparent

Immerse yourself in the Gardens with a horticulturist as your guide. Gain insight into living museum collections and walk away with gardening tips

Calling all aspiring gardeners! In this five-week series of classes, homeschoolers will deepen their understanding of planting and growing a

Calling all aspiring gardeners! In this five-week series of classes, homeschoolers will deepen their understanding of planting and growing a

Join us for the Fall 2020 session of Literature of the Land, a book club series hosted by the Helen Fowler Library. We will read three books over

Learn to draw! Begin with an overview of the specific elements of botanical illustration. Learn the skills of careful observation and realistic

No matter the time of year, botanical treasures await your discovery with these guided tours of gardens at their seasonal peaks. Experience the

Do you shy away from complicated plants? Even experienced illustrators sometimes struggle with foreshortening and simplify their subjects to

Are you mystified by the many centuries old Japanese tradition of bonsai? Join us for an entertaining and informative class with nationally

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Just about everyone grows a rose bush or two.Congress designated the rose as America s national floral emblem in