Derek Norman, artist and Director of the Midwest Center for Botanical Documentation, will lead students of all skill levels in drawing, sketching and painting the wildflowers of spring for this series of six field study workshops.  Personalized instruction will be given in capturing botanical detail and characteristics, and students will be encouraged to use various media including pencil, pen and ink, colored pencil and watercolor painting.  With studio facilities literally in the woods, Ryerson Woods is an ideal location for studying spring wildflowers.  A supply list will be provided to registered students.  Presented in partnership with Chicago Botanic Garden.

Brushwood.  Class held at Chicago Botanic Garden on May 19.  No class May 26.  $312 ($249 FRW or CBG members).  

To register, contact Chicago Botanic Garden at 847.835.5440 or chicagobotanic.org.