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Gesture and Form in Nature
May 30, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
$30
In conjunction with Bird Dance, artist and educator Faith Revell will present a day-long workshop. As in the special exhibit, “Gesture and form in Nature” will emphasize motion, action, and liveliness in art.
After an overview and discussion of the day at the Pratt Museum, students will spend the morning outdoors observing wildlife and gathering inspiration. After a lunch break (bring a bag lunch) the class returns to the Pratt. Faith will lead a gallery talk and walk, and students will draw and paint from mounted specimens and expand their work on drawings created in the field.
The Museum will provide:
permanent marker
watercolor
oil pastel
watercolor paper
old books as drawing journals
other drawing materials
Students should bring:
Brown bag lunch and waterBag or back pack to transport supplies
Clothing for outdoors
Dress for mess
Beach chair or blanket if they don’t want to sit on sand
Camera and binoculars, optional|
Any additional art supplies not furnished that they want to play with to create
Space is limited. Please call the Museum Store or front desk (907.435.8635) to make your reservation and payment.
