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Blooms and Bubbles: Orchid Watercolor

Get into the spirit of the season, and experience our Orchid collection like you never have before! Walk through the biomes to view our orchid collection on display and become inspired, then head back to the classroom to sip on a glass of bubbly & create a detailed watercolor painting.

While painting, through short demos and guided exercises, you’ll build confidence and learn how to capture the delicate texture of flowers. In the second half of class, you’ll put your skills together and create your orchid painting. The instructor will provide one-on-one feedback, demonstrations, and tips to help bring your piece to life.

All supplies are included. All levels welcome- perfect for anyone looking to learn watercolor fundamentals while creating a beautiful seasonal painting.

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Instructor: Miriam Baranov Miriam Baranov is an internationally recognized, published artist specializing in classical realism. She trained extensively in Old Master techniques through renowned apprenticeships in the U.S. and Florence, Italy.

Based in Columbus, Ohio, she balances teaching and creating, with a focus on portraiture and nature—landscapes, trees, and botanicals. A dedicated educator, she shares her expertise in traditional techniques, helping students master realism with depth and precision.

At Franklin Park Conservatory, Miriam leads an immersive study of botanical art, exploring the beauty of nature through a classical approach.