Spring into Art - A Creative Sampler (100-03-14-10)
Sunday, March 14, 12-4 p.m.
$35 member/$45 non-member, Beginner, Hands-On, Limit 100, Learning Center.

Celebrate the arrival of spring by experimenting with five different art forms and make simple, attractive gifts inspired by natural elements coming to life all around you. Take-homes might include a watercolor bookmark, a tile, a sachet made with flower-pounded muslin, a painted and planted clay pot, and a haiku poem inscribed in calligraphy. Local artists will show you the way as you explore your creativity and express your love of nature. Special member rate: Bring a friend and register her/him at the member rate.

Watercolor Journaling Spring Workshop (100-04-24-10)
Saturdays, April 24 and May 1, 8, 15, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
$90 member/$105 non-member, Beginner-Intermediate, Hands-On / Demo, Limit 16, Snyder Building.

Enjoy spring at the Arboretum and let artist Sandy Muzzy introduce you to the pleasures of watercolor journaling. She will show you easy-to-manage techniques in watercolor, ink, colored pencils, markers, mono-printing, and collage, and help you develop your own style. She will also show and discuss book binding options. Sandy Muzzy is an award-winning watercolorist and popular teacher. Her exhibit, The Long Zoom with Jeanne Long, was featured in the Reedy Gallery in 2009. Dress for hiking and for spring in Minnesota. Experience helpful but not required. A supplies list will be sent to you when you register.

Sandra Muzzy http://www.sandramuzzy.com