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Virtual Event Virtual Event

February 27, 2025 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials.

If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

January 23, 2025 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials.

If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

 

October 5 @ 9:30 am 4:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free
21850 N. Riverwoods Rd.
Riverwoods, IL 60015 United States
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224.633.2424

Nature, Art and Wellness Day for Women Veterans and Family Members

Join us at Brushwood Center for a day of recharging and relaxing in community with fellow women Veterans and family members in the peace and tranquility of Ryerson Woods. Enjoy wellness activities in connection with nature!

Activities for the day include: yoga, forest bathing, and a reflective art activity. ​

Breakfast & Lunch will be provided.

Please wear comfortable clothes and dress for the weather.

Want to learn more about forest bathing? Check out Jess Rodriguez, our forest bathing guide’s website: https://www.reciprocalforestbathing.com.

For questions and/or accessibility information, contact Veteran Programs Specialist Jessica Klinge at jklinge@brushwoodcenter.org

Virtual Event Virtual Event

December 19 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials. 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

November 21 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials. 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

November 7 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials. 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

October 24 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials. 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

September 26 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials. 

Virtual Event Virtual Event

September 12 @ 6:30 pm 8:00 pm

Initiatives

At Ease: Art and Nature for Veterans
Free

Watercolor Painting for Women Veterans and Families

Develop your unique artistic expression through watercolor painting. We will delight in the colorful, transformative nature of the watercolor while also sharing factual information about the natural world and flowers. Student input and discussion are welcome!

Class taught by Gabrielle Tufano.

Art materials will be mailed to your home. If registering the day before or of the event, please have your own materials at home – watercolor paint, paper, pencil. 

Activity expectation is sitting.

Available Accommodations: No language interpretation available. Virtual Class.

Materials will be sent via Amazon, you must register a week beforehand to receive materials.