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Le Piquenique

  • Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA, 91108 United States (map)

Class repeated due to popular demand!

Join Maite at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens as she weaves art and culinary in this Taste of Art.

Discover the history of the picnic while viewing French and British paintings and decorative arts in the Huntington’s collection with Maite. After the tour, sip spritzes in the kitchen garden with Thomas Smith, manager of the Experiential and Teaching Garden curator, shares information on seasonal planting. Harvest fresh herbs and prepare seasonal salads and desserts suitable for a summer picnic.

This program will be held indoors in the Ahmanson Classroom. A portion of the class will include gallery and garden visits so please wear comfortable walking shoes. For questions about this event please contact Joy Yamahata at jharding@huntington.org or by phone (626) 405-3457. 

All supplies and materials included. Participants must be 21 or older.  $95/person

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image: Beauvais Tapestry Manufactory and Francois Boucher, designer, Le Dejeuner, 1757-1760. wool and silk with linen lining and dust band, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

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