Ripped from the headlines…travel back to a time before photojournalists, and take on the role of a newspaper illustrator. Learn basic charcoal drawing techniques to illustrate a current event in a bold, striking style. Learn how artists from The Eight captured the essence of a story using line, shadow, and composition.  This class is being held in conjunction with American Modernism, Urban Realism, and The Eight, on view through January 7, 2017, and Sketching American Modernism: Works on Paper from the Museum’s Permanent Collection, on view through January 14, 2017.

Class Fees

• Members: $25
• Not-Yet-Members: $30

Additional Information:
   Thursdays, October 27, and November 3, 4:30–6 pm, at the ZMA
   All materials are provided
   No experience required
   Recommended for grades 6–12
   Registration required, space is limited
   Register online below or call (740) 452-0741