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A102 Drawing as Meditation: Nature and Connection

Level A – All levels welcome.

Discover the meditative power of drawing while celebrating your connection to nature. We’ll combine both representational and expressive drawing through a series of guided exercises to help you find ease and flow. Our subjects will include Rocky Mountain landscapes and objects from nature.

Please note: By signing up for this class, you are agreeing to the Fine Art Center Bemis School of Art’s General Policies and Participant Assumption of Risk and Release, including assumption of risk, release of liability, medical authorization, rules and supervision, and photo and media consent. 

Adults, Ages 16-Adult

Instructor: Saraiya Kanning

Supply List: Drawing as Meditation: Nature and Connection

FAC Member Price: $77.40

Non-Member Price: $86

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Class Dates:

November 22

Time:

9 a.m.-12 p.m.

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Duration:

1 sessions

Location

Bemis School of Art

818 Pelham Place

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Age:

Adults, Ages 16-Adult

Days:

Sunday

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