Plein Air Painting: Bates Nursery and Garden Center

Spend two and a half hours painting and drawing at Bates Nursery and Garden Center before it opens to the public. Interior designer, Lauren McDaniel, artist Caitlin Blomstrom and Bates Nursery & Garden Center are your hosts of this fall paint-out. Lauren will lead a tour of the property and will serve high tea and cakes. Caitlin will host short demonstration on how to begin painting and will be avaiable for individual guidence during the entire session. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this workshop is an opportunity to slow down and soak in the quiet at Bates before business hours. What to Bring: • Your preferred painting or drawing supplies • A drawing board or portable easel • Paper, canvas, or another painting surface • Water, brushes, paints, pencils, or other preferred media • Outdoor essentials such as a hat, bug spray, warm clothes and comfortable shoes • Camping stool or outdoor chair What’s Provided: • Tea and cakes • Extra seating Workshop Dates: • Sunday, November 15 from 9:00-11:30am • Sunday November 22 from 9:00-11:30am Registration Fee: $40 per person, per workshop