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Illuminating Herbs in Watercolors
June 22, 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join cookbook author & illustrator Marcella Kriebel and Common Good City Farm resident herbalist Tricia McCauley for a relaxing evening of exploring herbs through art and medicine.
In the setting of our urban farm, participants will learn watercolor techniques, paint their own herb-inspired paint, learn the healing properties of 5 featured herbs, all while enjoying herbal teas.
Each participant will be supplied with brushes, paint, and watercolor paper to paint the herbs. Marcella will demostrate various watercolor techniques and how to paint the different herbs. Each participant will be able to take home his or her own watercolor painting.
Learn with Tricia McCauley (MS Herbal Medicine, Common Good City Farm Resident Herbalist since 2009)
— Learn about the healing properties of 5 nervines, herbs that support the nervous system & stress management
— Taste test herbal teas
Paint with Marcella Kriebel, Locally Renowned Artist & Illustrator
— Watercolors demo from Marcella Kriebel
— Watercolor techniques worksheet provided
— Create your own watercolor painting (brushes, paint, watercolor paper provided)
— Take home your watercolor painting!
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