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Painting Colorful Flowers En Plein Air

Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of floral painting en plein air, drawing inspiration from the botanical splendor of the gardens. Explore the subtleties of color, value, and composition while honing your observational skills amidst nature's palette. Experience the sensory richness of plein air painting, infusing your artwork with life and emotion, regardless of your chosen medium.

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  • 18 and older
  • $362
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  • 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
  • 14 hours over 4 sessions

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  • $362
  • 14 hours over 4 sessions
  • Venue: Design Studio, Regenstein Center
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  • Wed, Jul 17 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
  • Wed, Jul 24 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
  • Wed, Jul 31 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
  • Wed, Aug 07 at 9:00am - 12:30pm
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What you'll learn in this painting class:

Gain inspiration from direct observation in the gardens to explore the nuances of colors and values in flowers. Special attention will be given to composition, edges, and subduing and enlivening colors.

The plein air painting experience invites you to incorporate your senses and closely observe nature, thus affecting the emotion of your painting so your artwork becomes more alive.

All media welcome. Dress for the weather. 

A supply list will be sent.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Design Studio is located in the Regenstein Center (a six-minute walk from the parking lot).

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