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Explore the latest art exhibitions in the Freyer - Newman Center galleries with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.

Denver Botanic Gardens is

Escape to the tropics any time of year with a tour of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory.

Immerse yourself in the multisensory

Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at

Reset your mental landscape with an intentional and refreshing mid-day yoga practice.

Vinyasa flow is a yoga practice that weaves postures with

No matter the time of year, botanical treasures await your discovery with these guided tours of gardens at their seasonal peaks. Experience the

Explore the fundamentals of Chinese calligraphy brushwork in this four-week course with San Francisco-based calligraphist and instructor Jojo Liu

Experience this 4,000-year-old Chinese system of movements, postures, stretches, breathing exercises and meditations. Chi Kung (Qigong) is one of

Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

This class covers seed starting by direct sowing outside as well as transplanting. Planting helps you get the

Beginning with an overview of the specific elements of botanical illustration, learn the skills of careful observation for life-like drawings in

A gentle class combining principles of Vinyasa and Hatha yoga. Students focus on flowing from pose to pose and linking the movement with the breath

Botanical artist Carol Woodin recounts her unlikely journey as an artist, from her first paintings of orchids to illustrations of cultivated food

Looking for an amazing place to practice yoga? No studio can match the experience of practicing in nature, surrounded by the stunning landscapes at

Vellum, made from animal skin, is used by botanical illustrators to create luscious, velvet-like paintings. Learn how to use the special

Working from emerging alpine flora of early spring, create a fully realized painting on vellum. Students will learn the special characteristics of

Learn about paint properties and choosing pigments to build a system to consistently combine colors and eliminate frustrating trial-and-error

Interested in applying for juried shows? Learn how to use CaFÉ (CallForEntry), ZAPPlication and other resources offered by Creative West to apply

Designed to build your perceptual and conceptual color skills and vocabulary, this course prepares students to analyze color systems and how they

Get to know the prairie in a whole new way. On our ride across the plains, participants watch for wildlife in the landscape, from prairie dogs to

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Learn the proper way to plant a tree for years of enjoyment. Trees can add beauty and value to your landscape