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SUMMARY:Artist Member Hour
DESCRIPTION:First Tuesdays\, 9:00-10:00 AM (Starting December 1\, 2025) \n\n\n\nThis extended garden access gives Artist Members the opportunity to set up tools such as easels and tripods for focused creative expression. \n\n\n\n*Please note that the Artist Hour is exclusively for Artist Members and is intended as a dedicated time for creative activity. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat is the Artist Membership?\n\n\n\nThe Artist Membership provides benefits created specifically for artists\, including additional access to Lan Su\, the ability to sell photos and paintings of the garden\, and invitations to events tailored for artists.  \n\n\n\n\nExplore Artist Membership
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/artist-member-hour-5/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Member Exclusive
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Magnolia with Amy O'Neill
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Amy O’Neill \n\n\n\n\nAmy O’Neill began studying botanical illustration through the New York Botanical Garden’s online program in 2021 and is currently pursuing her Certificate in Botanical Art and Illustration. Since joining Oregon Botanical Artists in 2023\, she has explored a variety of media\, with a particular love for graphite. Inspired by the native wildflowers of Mount Hood\, Amy hopes to create work using graphite\, ink\, watercolor\, colored pencil\, and embroidery thread. She lives in Portland\, where she also enjoys gardening and growing native plants to support pollinators and a healthy backyard ecosystem. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-magnolia-april-10/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Magnolia Festival,Tea
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T170000
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Magnolia with Dorota Haber-Lehigh
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Dorota Haber-Lehigh \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Nootka Rose and Ana’s Hummingbird” by Dorota Haber-Lehigh \n\n\n\n\n\nDorota Haber-Lehigh is a botanical artist and educator whose work explores the connections between ecology\, healing\, medicinal plants\, and human relationships with the natural world. She holds a Diploma in Botanical Illustration from the Society of Botanical Artists in the UK\, along with degrees in Art\, International Studies\, and teaching. Originally from Poland\, Dorota’s work is shaped by themes of resilience\, memory\, and healing in nature. She has created and contributed to several botanical and ethnobotanical coloring books\, and her work has been exhibited regionally and nationally\, including at Portland Japanese Garden\, Lan Su Chinese Garden\, and juried exhibitions focused on native plants and ecological art. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-magnolia-april-24/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Magnolia Festival,Tea
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T140000
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T140000
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260505T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-14/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T170000
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CREATED:20260314T191818Z
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SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Peony with Rhiannon Leonard
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Rhiannon Leonard\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Poppy” by Rhiannon Leonard\n\n\n\n\n\nRhiannon Leonard is passionate about the intersection of art & botany and explores the emotional benefits of slowing down to draw the plants around us. Teaching for over 15 years in Portland\, she is dedicated to making her classes accessible through community education & lower cost programming. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-peony-may-15/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
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SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260327T225829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T191725Z
UID:10000922-1779458400-1779469200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Peony with Morgan McGuirk
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Morgan McGuirk\n\n\n\n\nMorgan McGuirk is a Portland-based watercolor artist and instructor who has been teaching beginner-friendly classes for the past year in NE Portland and at a retirement home in Milwaukie. She enjoys helping students of all levels build confidence with watercolor. \n\n\n\nMorgan specializes in realistic pet portraits and also creates landscape and abstract work. As a professional pet sitter\, her love of animals deeply inspires her art and commissioned pieces. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-peony-with-morgan-mcguirk-2/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260526T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10000997-1779796800-1779804000@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10000998-1779969600-1779976800@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10000999-1780401600-1780408800@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001000-1780574400-1780581600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001001-1781006400-1781013600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001002-1781179200-1781186400@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260401T001417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193610Z
UID:10000933-1781272800-1781283600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Penjing with Nora Sherwood
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Royal penstemon” by Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\nNora Sherwood is a full-time scientific illustrator who transitioned into the field after many years in the high-tech industry. She graduated from the University of Washington’s Natural Science Illustration certificate program in 2014 and works primarily in watercolor. \n\n\n\nInspired by the intricate details and patterns found in nature\, Nora creates layered illustrations for museums\, zoos\, government agencies\, consumer product companies\, and academic institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-penjing-with-nora-sherwood/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001003-1781611200-1781618400@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001004-1781784000-1781791200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260623T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001005-1782216000-1782223200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001006-1782388800-1782396000@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260401T001417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T193610Z
UID:10000934-1782482400-1782493200@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Steep & Paint: Penjing with Nora Sherwood
DESCRIPTION:Instructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nEnjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint. With all materials provided and admission included\, all you need to bring is yourself! \n\n\n\nWe’re bringing this series back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and connect with plants through tea\, conversation\, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium. \n\n\n\nEach session weaves together horticulture\, tea culture\, and botanical art in a relaxed\, welcoming setting: \n\n\n\n\nLearn the plant up close: A Lan Su gardener leads a close-up botanical show-and-tell\, sharing seasonal plant facts\, cultural stories\, and growing insights.\n\n\n\nTaste the season: Enjoy a sampling of seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse.\n\n\n\nCreate botanical art: An OBA artist guides a full botanical art class inspired by the featured plant.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re returning to Steep & Paint or joining for the first time\, this refreshed program offers an even richer way to experience Lan Su. Bring a friend with you and let’s Steep & Paint together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Instructor: Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Royal penstemon” by Nora Sherwood\n\n\n\n\n\nNora Sherwood is a full-time scientific illustrator who transitioned into the field after many years in the high-tech industry. She graduated from the University of Washington’s Natural Science Illustration certificate program in 2014 and works primarily in watercolor. \n\n\n\nInspired by the intricate details and patterns found in nature\, Nora creates layered illustrations for museums\, zoos\, government agencies\, consumer product companies\, and academic institutions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Partner: Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA)  \n\n\n\nOregon Botanical Artists is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting contemporary botanical art while honoring its long-standing traditions. Founded in 2012\, the organization supports a diverse community of artists who celebrate the beauty and diversity of plant life through detailed and scientifically informed artwork. Oregon Botanical Artists is affiliated with the American Society of Botanical Artists as an Artists Circle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstructor | Tickets | Series Schedule | Parking \n\n\n\nSteep & Paint Need to Know \n\n\n\nEach class session is independent — participants are welcome to register for any individual class without attending others. \n\n\n\nRegistration fee includes full-day admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden. \n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\nLan Su Members & Guests: $56.95\n\n\n\nGeneral: $66.95\n\n\n\n\nNote: A $0.95 service fee is reflected in each paid ticket \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull Series Schedule\n\n\n\nSet a new monthly Friday tradition\, or treat someone special to an amazing afternoon of creativity!  \n\n\n\n\n                \n                \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                            \n                    \n            \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions\n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/steep-paint-penjing-with-nora-sherwood/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Horticulture,Tea
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/steep-and-paint-2026.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001007-1782820800-1782828000@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260702T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001008-1782993600-1783000800@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001009-1783425600-1783432800@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001010-1783598400-1783605600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T155519
CREATED:20260403T215717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T215721Z
UID:10001011-1784030400-1784037600@lansugarden.org
SUMMARY:Calligraphy Demo
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy expert demonstrations and gain insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12 – 2 PM | Tuesdays & Thursdays\, April 28 – September 29\, 2026 \n\n\n\nExperience the harmony of calligraphy and other art forms. Enjoy expert demonstrations and insights into the beauty and history of calligraphy. Drop in anytime during the Calligraphy Demo. \n\n\n\n\nGet Admission\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Directions \n\n\n\nFree Lan Su Parking\n\n\n\nThere is free first come\, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets.
URL:https://lansugarden.org/event/calligraphy-demo-2/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Lan Su Chinese Garden\, 239 NW Everett Street\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97209
CATEGORIES:Art,Free with admission or membership
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lansugarden.org/wp-content/uploads/Calligraphy_1.jpg
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