
Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up three artsy events around San Diego this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from a nature photography workshop to a wine-aided painting class.
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Gerry Tietje: The Technical Side of Nature Photography
Bask in the beauty of Mission Trails Regional Park on Thursday night and learn how to capture its beauty with your camera. Photographer Gerry Tietje will give a talk about the technical side of nature photography to help attendees compose and capture better nature photographs. Participants can also view Tietje's photographs, which are on display in a solo exhibition in the park's visitor center.
When: Thursday, March 14, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center, 1 Father Junipero Serra Trail
Price: $10
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From Gypsy to Belly Dancing to Flamenco: The Journey

Take a journey through the evolution of modern flamenco through a Friday night dinner show at Cafe Sevilla Restaurant and Tapas Bar. While enjoying a three-course meal, you'll marvel at the fusion of Moorish, Andalusian and Spanish dance influences. Even better, tickets are currently $20 off.
When: Friday, March 15, 7 p.m.
Where: Cafe Sevilla Restaurant and Tapas Bar, 353 Fifth Ave.
Price: $45 (regularly $65)
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Discounted Painting Class at PaintNVineyard

Learn new painting techniques from a skilled artist with this deal on a two-hour painting class at PaintNVineyards. Enjoy a glass of wine while creating your masterpiece — for nearly 50 percent off the regular rate.
Where: PaintNVineyards, 10035 Carroll Canyon Road
Price: $22-$44 for one to two budding artists (up to 45 percent off the regular price)
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