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Materials Lab Workshop: Landscape Drawing with Optical Devices

September 19 at 1pm

At Harvard Art Museums

Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge

Build your own gridded drawing frame to keep
Dress for outdoor sketching in weather-appropriate layers
Co-taught by a Harvard physics professor and curator

Explore the intersection of art and science by experimenting with perspective frames and camera lucidas. This hands-on workshop includes a gallery tour and a plein air drawing session using your own handmade gridded frame.

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  • Hands-on workshop
  • Art and science
  • Plein air drawing
  • Small group learning
  • Harvard Art Museums
  • Mid-Cambridge
  • Cambridge

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