Descanso Events
After-hours and daytime events with programs designed to connect garden visitors of all ages to nature. Join us for festivals, immersive installations, music, workshops, tours, and more.
Sketch a Story
July 25 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$35 – $45Join a sketching workshop led by John Pitblado to help find and record the defining elements of the Descanso landscape. Learn to use visual tools and story-building strategies to help your story emerge.
$35 members, $45 non-members. Advance registration required, registration opens to members on June 5 at 10am and to non-members on June 10 at 10am.
This program is generously funded, in part, by Perenchio Foundation.
About John Pitblado
John Pitblado has always been drawn to the creative arts. This passion led him to the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, where he was immersed in the world of fine arts and garment textile design. In 2017, he joined Urban Sketchers Los Angeles.