Explore 'Artistic Effects in Glorious Gardens' June 4

Posted May 28, 2015 11:00 pm

Elgin Garden Club

The Elgin Garden Club and the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin jointly present "Artistic Effects in Glorious Gardens" by Art Institute adjunct lecturer Laura Mueller.

The program will be at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 5, in the library's Meadows Community Room, 270 N. Grove Ave.

There is no charge for the program but registration is requested. Call (847) 429-4597 or register online at gailborden.info/register.

Explore Monet's gardens at Giverny, informed by his sense of color and design, along with depictions of gardens and landscapes by Klimt, Van Gogh, Watteau, Constable and more.

Trained as a painter, Mueller is one of the teachers of the Art Institute's members' sketch class. The Art Institute has twice sent her to Belgium (Flanders) as the study leader for group tours there. She has also led museum trips to Italy, northern France and the prehistoric caves of southern Europe.

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