FREE VIRTUAL ART MAKING WITH PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
The Arts Council of Princeton partners with the Princeton University Art Museum to provide free virtual art-making classes. Weekly classes are taught by ACP artist-instructor Barbara DiLorenzo over Zoom. Techniques emphasize drawing with pen, pastel paint or pencil on paper. Each week’s lesson features works from the Museum’s collections.
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Drawing from the Collections: PASTELS
Drawing from the Collections | Pastels: This week, examine Nick Cave’s Soundsuit (2013) to experiment with color and pattern.
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Drawing from the Collections | Pastels: For this week’s theme, participants will explore light and dark values, inspired by Martin Johnson Heade’s Newburyport Marsh (Marsh Haystacks).
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Drawing from the Collections | Pastels: In this week’s class, learn how to draw trees in pastel, inspired by Takeda Hideo’s Moving Bonsai, on view now in Takeda Hideo’s Genpei: Defying Authority.
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Drawing from the Collections | Pastels: In this week’s session, Barbara will guide participants in drawing the human figure, inspired by this Roman object depicting the Egyptian goddess Isis from the second–third century CE.
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Events will include live closed captions in both English and Spanish. English captions are available directly in the Zoom toolbar by clicking the “CC” icon. To access Spanish-language captioning, open Streamtext, where you can select “Spanish” to see the live captioning.
Para acceder a los subtítulos en varios idiomas, ingrese al seminario web de Zoom durante un evento en vivo, luego abra un navegador web separado para visitar esta página donde puede seleccionar “español” o el idioma de su elección.