Avian Ambassador, Bert – Photo Credit: Casey Tucker
Friday, November 3, 2023
6:00-8:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Life Drawing of Live Avian Ambassadors
Mambourg Park
5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE (US-22)
Lancaster, OH 43130
Learn the unique techniques used by contemporary naturalist artists to capture lifelike expressions of native birds. Explore the relationship between anatomy and art as you delve into the underlying shapes and forms that bring art to life. Bring your choice of drawing or painting medium.
Instructor: Maria Burke
Models: Avian Ambassadors from Ohio Nature Education
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
All ages are welcome. Send the names, phone numbers, and email addresses of those who wish to attend to education@fairfieldcountyparks.org.
Where to Meet
Mambourg Nature Center. Because the models are wild birds, we ask that you do not bring pets to this particular program. See more about pets, below.
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REMINDERS
What to Bring
Bring your own drinking water. Potable water is not available at this location. Depending on weather conditions and the time of year, you may want to bring sunscreen and/or insect repellent.
Pets
Pets are not allowed inside Mambourg Nature Center nor on Oak Trail. They are welcome outside and on Hickory Trail. Pets must be under control at all times and on a leash no longer than 6’. For the health and safety of all, pick up and properly dispose of pets’ waste.
Trails
If you plan to spend time outside on the trails, keep in mind that trail conditions vary based on weather; be prepared with appropriate footwear to hike in muddy or slippery conditions.
HICKORY TRAIL
Hickory Trail is about one-and-a-half miles long, includes footbridges, and may be considered easy-to-moderate. Pets on leash are welcome.
OAK TRAIL
Oak Trail is about one mile long, includes a set of steps and a footbridge, and may be considered easy-to-moderate. Pets are not allowed on Oak Trail.
If Severe Weather is Forecast
If severe weather is forecast or before traveling a long distance to attend, it is recommended you check to be sure the program has not been canceled, postponed, or rescheduled. It is best to check the program in the Events section of our Facebook page, our website’s Calendar of Events, or call 740 215-6645 or 740 652-4422 or 614 321-4833 ext 103.
Photo Disclaimer & Social Media
Registration for or attendance at any of our public programs and other activities constitutes an agreement allowing Fairfield County Park District to use and distribute, now and in the future, any image of the registrant/attendee in photographs, videos, and other electronic or print reproduction of images taken at events and activities. If you have any questions or concerns regarding use of images in which an attendee may appear, call 740 652-4422 or 614 321-4833 ext 103 or speak to any staff member at any program or event.
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