Local artist, Christine Mariotti, will be teaching a watercolor class at FENCE ‘En Plein Air’ on Saturday, May 13 at 10 a.m. This class will be held outdoors near the gardens and focus on painting flowers. All supplies will be provided for attendees. This class is free but pre-registration is required. This class is made possible by the Kirby Endowment at the Polk County Community Foundation. Call FENCE at 828-859-9021 to sign up for the class. FENCE is located at 3381 Hunting Country Road in Tryon. (photo submitted by Amy Schmitte)