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Plants in Pencil at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

August 12, 2014 by Tania Marien

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
www.naturemuseum.org
Located in Chicago, the museum strives to create relationships between nature and people through their education programs, exhibitions, citizen science projects and research.

    Plants in Pencil
    Learn the how to use graphite pencil to illustrate nature with Suzanne Wegener, freelance illustrator and the Nature Art Education Manager at the Morton Arboretum. Suzanne will discuss materials, techniques and introduce botanical specimens each week. Come for one session or attend all four sessions. Advanced students will be given additional specimens. This class will be offered as a Tuesday series and a Wednesday series.

    Tuesday Series
    September 9, October 14, November 11 and December 9. Cost: $30. Class hours: 1-4 pm. Register for the Tuesday workshops here.

    Wednesday Series
    September 17, October 15, November 19, & December 17. Cost: $30. Class hours: 6-9 pm. Register for the Wednesday workshops here.

    To register by phone, call (773) 755-5128.

This information can also be found at Classes Near You > Illinois.

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