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Tree Wonder Washington Square Park is a gathering to observe and draw the English Elm, one of the oldest trees in Manhattan.

Washington Square Park Eco Projects co-hosts the sci-art sessions with BEHOLD: Trees, A Visual Exploration, a project of visual artist Kristin Jones. Follow us on Instagram at Tree Wonder WSP.

Sessions are held on Sundays from 11 am to 12 pm in the spring and the fall in the northwest corner of the park. Our dates are listed below.

Fall 2023 Calendar

SEPTEMBER 2023

September 3 – Nikki Lindt

September 10 – TBD

September 17 – Ann McCoy

September 24 – Miriam Kurman

OCTOBER 2023

October 1 – Tracy Gilman

October 8 – Ernesto Caivano

October 15 – William Corwin

October 22 – TBD

October 29 – Ishita Jain

Spring 2023 Dates and Artists

15 Sundays in Spring 2023 beginning on March 19 and ending on June 25

March 19 – Kristin Andrea Jones

March 26 – Nancy Lowe

April 2 – Christy Rupp and Abby Goldstein

April 9 – no program

April 16 – Simonetta Moro

April 23 – Diana Horowitz

April 30 – Nikki Lindt

May 7 – Stephen Braun

May 14 – Melanie Vote

May 21 – Terri Hackett

May 28 – no program

June 4 – Deborah Chi

June 11 – Lucia Cozzi and Maria Bonomi

June 18, 25 – TBD

Fall 2022 Dates

OCTOBER 2022

Oct 9 – Jennifer Orkin Lewis

Oct 16 – Nick Golebiewski

Oct 23 – Katie Holten

Oct 30 – Ishita Jain

NOVEMBER 2022

Nov 6 – Julian Stellato

Nov 13 – Sue Ferguson Gussow

A woman with fair skin her back to the camera looking up and pointing to a large tree with one hand and there is a sketchbook in the other hand.