danebrog_poppy.jpg BOTANICAL ART AT LAKEWOLD GARDENS Louise Smith to Teach Beginning Botanical Watercolor Class LAKEWOOD, WA - Lakewold Gardens is very pleased to announce its partnership with local award-winning artist and noted botanical art instructor, Louise Smith. From March 2nd - April 28th Louise will teach an eight week introductory watercolor class in botanical art at the gardens. Artwork by Louise Smith Louise Smith's course is designed in a step by step fashion and is appropriate for seasoned and beginning artists alike. Students will learn the primary skills necessary for the completion of botanical watercolor. Homework is recommended though not required. For participant's convenience, classes are offered during two time slots: Track 1 - Mondays from 6:30pm-9:00pm beginning on March 2nd or Track 2 - Tuesdays from 10:00am-12:30pm beginning on March 3rd. The fee for this course is $200 for members of Lakewold and $225 for non-members. To register, please visit our website at www.lakewoldgardens.org and download the registration form, or call 253.584.4106, x108 to register by phone. For more information about Louise Smith please visit www.greenstems.com. To enjoy Louise Smith's botanical art, visit Lakewold Gardens during the month of March where her delightful artwork will be on display throughout the Wagner House. Standard Lakewold admission fees apply. Lakewold Gardens is a ten acre, non-profit public garden located on Gravelly Lake at 12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. We are open year-round for tours; April-September, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - winter hours vary, please call ahead 253.584.4106. Standard admission fees are: $5 for adults; $3 for students, seniors, and military; and free for children 12 and under. ### Amanda Wood Program Services Lakewold Gardens Bus: 253.584.4106 Fax: 253.584.3021 www.lakewoldgardens.org Our Mission: An inspirational experience offering continued growth and learning for the public in a unique, historic estate setting.