Calling all plant enthusiasts and artists! Join us on Saturday, April 6th from 12-2pm for life drawing at Allan Gardens Park and Conservatory. We will meet at 12pm at the building's front entrance.

FREE! Open / Drop In (no registration required)

Having trouble finding the group? Look for the green Akin sign.

Facebook event link here: https://www.facebook.com/events/409455073217088/

Come meet other creatives, explore and draw with us in this bright and inspiring space!

We will begin with some quick and expressive warm ups, moving on to more focused forms and shapes and we will end the day with a free-for-all drawing period. All levels and media are welcome - no toxic materials please.

Please note: no materials are provided for this event. Please bring the following with you: a sketchbook or multiple sheets of paper, drawing medium (i.e.: pencils, pens, charcoal, conté, paint, etc...), and a sharpener.

About the event host:

Erin Candela is a Canadian artist originally from northern BC, currently living in Toronto. Often using historical documents such as photographs, public school books, nature encyclopedias and community journals, themes of Memory and identity are frequently present in her drawings.

Accessibility Information:

Allan Gardens Conservatory is wheelchair accessible and washrooms are available onsite. Please be aware that seating in the conservatory is very limited.

Getting there:

Allan Gardens Conservatory is TTC accessible from College station. Take the College streetcar 506 east on Carlton, or from Sherbourne station, take the Sherbourne bus 95 south.