Tree Wonder Washington Square Park is a gathering to observe and draw the English Elm, the oldest tree in Manhattan. Washington Square Park Eco Projects co-hosts these sessions with BEHOLD: Trees, A Visual Exploration, a project of the artist Kristin Jones. Follow us on Instagram at Tree Wonder WSP. Join us 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.

Spring 2023 Dates and Artists

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

March 19 – Flora Wilds Kristin Andrea Jones, Visiting Artist

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 – TBD

May 14 – Melanie Vote

May 21 – Terri Hackett

May 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 – TBD

Fall 2023 Dates

11 Sundays in Fall 2023 beginning on September 3 and ending on November 12

Fall 2022 Dates

The Fall 2022 season ran from October 9 to November 13. Each session was led by a professional artist.

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.