WHEN: 1-day Hike + Workshop / Saturday, May 9, from 9 AM-12 PM
AGES: Adults, 18+
DESCRIPTION: Shirley Heinze Land Trust and the Chesterton Art Center are collaborating to offer Field Studies, a program that connects nature + creativity. Begin the day outdoors at the Ritchie Nature Preserve, where participants will experience the magic of Trillium wildflower season on a .82 mile guided hike led by Shirley Heinze staff member, Bella Santana.
Following the hike, participants will head to the Chesterton Art Center for a botanical illustration workshop. Over the course of the 90 minute workshop, local artist Jen Aitchison will guide participants as they observe, sketch, and stylize natural forms while experimenting with line, texture, and color to create beautiful botanical illustrations.
*Participants are responsible for their own transportation.
*In the event of extreme weather, the workshop portion will still be offered.
* Please dress for comfort and mobility.
* The class fees support the Art Center and cover the instructor and materials costs.
SKILL LEVEL: Beginners/ All levels welcome
LOCATION: J. Timothy Ritchie Nature Preserve (1253 Violet Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304) + Downstairs classroom at CAC
TUITION: $25 for non-members / $22.50 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10%-member discount
SUPPLIES: All supplies included
WHEN: 1-day Hike + Workshop / Saturday, May 9, from 9 AM-12 PM
AGES: Adults, 18+
DESCRIPTION: Shirley Heinze Land Trust and the Chesterton Art Center are collaborating to offer Field Studies, a program that connects nature + creativity. Begin the day outdoors at the Ritchie Nature Preserve, where participants will experience the magic of Trillium wildflower season on a .82 mile guided hike led by Shirley Heinze staff member, Bella Santana.
Following the hike, participants will head to the Chesterton Art Center for a botanical illustration workshop. Over the course of the 90 minute workshop, local artist Jen Aitchison will guide participants as they observe, sketch, and stylize natural forms while experimenting with line, texture, and color to create beautiful botanical illustrations.
*Participants are responsible for their own transportation.
*In the event of extreme weather, the workshop portion will still be offered.
* Please dress for comfort and mobility.
* The class fees support the Art Center and cover the instructor and materials costs.
SKILL LEVEL: Beginners/ All levels welcome
LOCATION: J. Timothy Ritchie Nature Preserve (1253 Violet Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304) + Downstairs classroom at CAC
TUITION: $25 for non-members / $22.50 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10%-member discount
SUPPLIES: All supplies included
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