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Lasdon Park and Arboretum
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Located in Somers, NY, the 234-acre Lasdon Arboretum is home to the botanical art program directed by botanical artist Corinne Lapin-Cohen. Teaching in partnership with Corinne is Laura Gould. Laura is a botanical artist and graphic designer whose primary medium is colored pencil. The classes below represent the types of learning opportunities available through the program at Lasdon. Check the current schedule for details and to obtain a registration form.
- Drawing & Colored Pencil – Saturdays, November 7 – December 19, 2009. Beginners through advanced students work together in this class while receiving individual attention from instructor Laura Gould.
- Colored Pencil – Wednesday mornings, November 4 – December 16, 2009. Practice and refine your skills with colored pencil artist, Laura Gould. This class is for experienced students.
- Drawing I and Painting – Not offered this term. With an eye on scientific accuracy, detail, texture, contrast and composition, instructor Corinne Lapin-Cohen will help you improve your drawing or painting skills and help you develop your individual style.
- Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor – Thursday mornings, November 5 – December 17, 2009. Add complexity to your botanical paintings with attention to texture, detail and color accuracy. Develop your own style while working on individual projects under the watchful eye of Corinne Lapin-Cohen.