Farm Fresh Finds Drawing Workshop at Hollengold Farm July 2025

Draw, Discover, and Delight in Nature

📅 Date: Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday, July 18, 19, & 20 (10am-4pm EDT)

📍Location: Hollengold Farm in Accord, NY

✏️Instructors: Vern Fannin, Pam Thompson, & Wendy Hollender

✅Level: All Levels

🌼Botanical Subject(s):  Farm fresh finds like sun-ripened blueberries, freshly picked peaches, and other stunning summer veggies

🎨 Materials: See our list of Recommended Art Supplies

Workshop Description 

Join us this July at Hollengold Farm in Accord, NY, for a relaxed, hands-on drawing workshop inspired by the season’s freshest fruits, flowers, and veggies. From beginners dipping their toes in, to experienced artists diving deeper, all skill levels will explore essential botanical illustration techniques while sketching farm-fresh peaches, blueberries, and vibrant summer produce.

What You’ll Learn

🍑 Light & Shadow Techniques – Understand how to capture form and depth in your sketches.

🫐 Texture & Detail – Learn how to flesh out the fuzzy skin of a peach, the smooth surface of a blueberry, and other botanical intricacies.

🥕 Cross-Sections & Composition – Slice into fresh produce to study its interior structure, and arrange elements into a balanced composition… Learn more