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Participants will learn basic watercolor techniques and create their own composition of bright spring blooms.
Location: Frist Learning Center Painting Studios
Members: $49.60
Nonmembers: $62
Create a living arrangement from hundreds of soon-to-bloom fragrant and unique varieties of daffodils, tulips, hyacinth and more, while Susan teaches you how to bring these beauties into bloom in your own home next year. Bulb selection and various methods of chilling will be taught. After your garden finishes blooming you may plant outdoors for re-bloom next year.
Location: Massey Auditorium
Members: $60
Nonmembers: $75
February 25
1 – 4 PM
Location: Frist Learning Center Painting Studios
Join local textile artist Jennifer Fleischer for an afternoon of needle-felting to create your own everlasting orchid! Participants will learn the basics of needle felting, and use the components created to make their own felted phalaenopsis.
Adult classes and workshops are for participants 18 years old and older only. Minors should not be brought into classrooms and other instructional areas.
Not Yet Members: $65
Members: $52
February 25
10 – 11:30 AM
Location: Massey Auditorium
Take the next step in orchid care and learn to properly repot your plants. Learn about the most common components of potting media and follow a step-by-step process for repotting orchids in this hands-on workshop. Participants will be provided one Phalaenopsis to repot themselves during the class and take home to measure their success.
Adult classes and workshops are for participants 18 years old and older only. Minors should not be brought into classrooms and other instructional areas.
Not Yet Members: $70
Members: $56
February 19
10 – 11 AM
Location: Mansion Foyer
Join Cheekwood garden supervisor Shannon Pruitt on a guided tour through this year’s Orchids in the Mansion display and learn about how the exhibit came to life: from designing the display to putting it together, and the types of orchids chosen to create this year’s “Orchid Takeover.”
Adult classes and workshops are for participants 18 years old and older only. Minors should not be brought into classrooms and other instructional areas.
Not Yet Members: $30
Members: $24
February 11
1 – 3 PM
Location: Frist Learning Center Painting Studios
Participants will examine the delicate curves of orchids, from stem to blooms and buds, and create their own still-life composition.
Adult classes and workshops are for participants 18 years old and older only. Minors should not be brought into classrooms and other instructional areas.
Not Yet Members: $62
Members: $49.60
February 11
10 – 11:30 AM
Location: Massey Auditorium
Learn about six common types of orchids and the cultural requirements for growing healthy, blooming orchids in the home. Instruction will focus on selecting the right orchid for the right place and cover basic care and maintenance for new and inexperienced orchid growers.
Adult classes and workshops are for participants 18 years old and older only. Minors should not be brought into classrooms and other instructional areas.
Not Yet Members: $62
Members: $49.60
