Botanical Art Studio: Summer Blooms

Botanical Art Studio: Summer Blooms

In-Person Creative Arts Class
Colored pencils arranged in an open case resting on a table.
William Hill

Dates & Prices

Tuesdays, July 14-28. 2026
1:00–4:00 pm


Fee: $169

Fee for Innovators, Gardens Preferred, and Gardens Premium Members: $152

Fee includes all-day admission to the Gardens on the days the class is onsite.


Registrations may be cancelled up to two weeks before the event, and your registration fee, less a $30 processing fee, will be refunded. Please note that refunds are not available for programs moved to scheduled inclement weather dates.

To notify us of your cancellation, email us or call 610-388-5454.

This class is intended as an adult learning experience.  Find out more about our Family Learning experiences.

Register by July 7, 2026

Registration opens soon

Gardens Preferred, Gardens Premium Members and Innovators save on Continuing Education Courses

A 10% discount on classes will be applied automatically at the time of checkout. 

Each week, work from a curated collection of fresh summer bloom specimens, capturing their color, form, and intricate details with precision. Bring your own preferred painting supplies and enjoy focused studio time in a supportive, creative environment. By the end of the course, you’ll have a collection of studies and the confidence to elevate your botanical artistry.

Location

Grove Studio 104; Grove Studio 105 

Instructor

Diana Heitzman

Diana Heitzman is an artist who is active in botanical painting. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, and studied at Temple University in Rome, Italy. Post-graduation, Heitzman studied graphic design and advertising at Moore College of Art in Philadelphia and worked as an art director. Heitzman has taught in Cape May County as well as Mt Cuba Center and Center of the Creative Arts in Delaware. She has shown her work in several galleries and completed multiple commissions, including the Wilmington Flower Market Poster. For the past 20 years she has exhibited and sold her paintings at the annual Philadelphia Flower Show. She is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists and the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators.