Here’s How To Sign Up For Wicker Park’s ‘Garden As Inspiration’ Art Classes

The gardens are volunteer-run and neighborhood-funded.

1:45 PM CST on Jan 19, 2021

The Wicker Park Garden Club is raising money to maintain the gardens at the namesake triangle-shaped park.

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WICKER PARK — You can raise money for Wicker Park Gardens while honing your artistry skills by participating in “The Garden as Inspiration” class series.

Classes will be taught by artist Maria Mariottini and will involve mixed media, collage and watercolor projects.

The class costs $100 and will take place 6-7:30 p.m. Mondays from March 1 to April 26 at The Robey Hall, 2022 W. North Ave.

Students must wear a mask, observe social distancing and provide some of their own supplies. The class is limited to 15 students.

Learn more and sign up here. For more information, email Doug.Wood@WickerPark.org.

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