During my artist residency with the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, I created a series of paintings celebrating the vital role of pollinators. From insects to mammals and their role in sustaining life on Earth. Inspired by the theme of pollinators, my work explores their diversity and importance through vibrant, expressive imagery. The exhibition is designed as … Continued
Do you have extra vegetables from your garden or the farmer’s market? Peas don’t throw them out! Bring them to the Gardens Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm and we will pass them to Cent$ible Nutrition Program and the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. These programs help feed our community! This program runs until there … Continued
Based in Laramie, Wyoming, Ryan Goeken is an illustrator of the natural world, using pen and watercolor to describe the beauty of Wyoming. Ryan studied biology and ecology during his undergraduate degree and also holds a master's in sustainable agriculture. Many years of study and work in the working landscapes of Iowa, the Philippines, and … Continued
The Friends of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens is hosting its 3rd Annual Miniature Golf Tournament, and we want you to be there! This year, proceeds will go toward building the Education, Agriculture, and Trial (EAT) Garden - our community's hub for learning, experimenting, and educating on backyard crop and ornamental gardening. Your fun afternoon can … Continued
Learn how to illustrate a lily using a waterproof fineliner pen and glazing watercolor techniques. Instructed by artist Ryan Goeken from Laramie, WY on Saturday, August 23, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, located in the classroom of the Shane Smith Grand Conservatory building. This class is $30 per person and includes a $5 donation to … Continued