ExhibitsMemphis Urban Sketchers Group Show
First Saturdays Mallory-Wurtzburger Galleries Dixon Gallery and Gardens Reception May 16, 6:00 - 8:00 PM Solo Exhibit Place Shapes Mallory-Wurtzburger Galleries Dixon Gallery and Gardens July 14 - October 6 Reception July 18, 6:00 - 8:00 PM |
TeachingSketching Your Everyday World
Flicker Street Studio Memphis, TN Tuesday June 4 and Thursday June 6, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Use your sketchbook to tell the story of your everyday world. We will discover sketching opportunities in our daily lives and explore ways to keep our hands in the practice of sketching to keep a record of our world, and to prepare ourselves for “big” sketching opportunities (like travel). Students will be sketching inside and outside. Mixed Water Media Workshop Flicker Street Studio Memphis, TN Saturday June 15, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Students will explore a variety of mixed water media and techniques, and our spontaneity, as we learn about composing a painting on the fly. Sketching Class with Elizabeth Alley Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN Day 1: Your Day in Sketches Saturday September 7, 10:30am – 1:30pm We will use our sketchbooks to tell the stories of our days, finding easy ways to draw throughout our daily tasks and to keep up with the practice of sketching. Day 2: The World in Sketches Saturday, September 14 10:30am – 1:30pm Building on Your Day in Sketches, we will learn about telling the stories of big places and moments (travel, iconic buildings, local landmarks) in sketches, looking at composition, proportions, focal points, and planning. With these two classes you'll be ready for whatever subject you can find! |
Talks & ToursHow Sketching Is Like Technical Communication
STC Summit 2019 May 6, 2019 Denver, CO How Sketching Is Like Technical Communication takes the art out of sketching and puts it back in your hands by looking at how sketching, drawing, and doodling improve memory and attention, and how we can use them as tools to work out problems and understand subjects better. Memphis Urban Sketchers Group Show - Tours at Two Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN June 11, 2:00 PM Tour the exhibit with me! Memphis Urban Sketchers Group Show - Munch & Learn Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN June 26, noon Panel discussion with Memphis Urban Sketchers. Place Shapes - Tours at Two Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN July 16, 2:00 PM October 6, 2:00 PM How Is Sketching Like Technical Communication Urban Sketchers Symposium July 25, 2019 Amsterdam Sketching can be applied to our every day lives to work out problems, take better notes, and improve memory and attention. Sketching is not something that we should save for when the conditions are right - there is information everywhere waiting to be captured, and the more we sketch the better we get. Place Shapes - Munch & Learn Dixon Gallery and Gardens Memphis, TN September 18, noon I'll tell you all about the process of making the paintings in the exhibit. |
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