Plein Air Painting: Bates Nursery and Garden Center

Designer Lauren McDaniel and artist Caitlin Blomstrom are your hosts of this 2 1/2 hour fall paint-out at Bates Nursery & Garden Center. Lauren will lead a highlights tour of the garden center and will serve high tea and cake. Caitlin will host a brief demonstration on how to begin painting and will offer individual guidence during the entire session. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this workshop is an opportunity to slow down and soak in the quiet at Bates before business hours.

Art Supplies:

• Participants can bring thier own supplies OR purchase the Art Supply add-on for $37. The Add-on includes One watercolor kit with brushes, pencil and sharpener plus watercolor paper. Does not include easel.

What to Bring:

• Your preferred painting or drawing supplies (if you did not purchase the Art Supply add-on)
• A drawing board or portable easel
• Paper, canvas, or another painting surface
• Water, brushes, paints, pencils, or other preferred media
• Outdoor essentials such as a hat, bug spray, warm clothes and comfortable shoes
• Camping stool or outdoor chair

What’s Provided:

• Tea and cake
• Extra seating

Workshop Dates:

• Sunday, November 15 from 9:00-11:30am

Registration Fee: $40 per person, per workshop