Art Practicum: Sketching Nature

Event Overview

Common Sense Society is delighted to invite members and guests to join our artist-in-residence, Michael Curtis, for a captivating presentation on techniques for sketching the natural world. All materials will be provided. The Practicum will be held from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. on October 6, and refreshments will follow until 7:00 P.M.

Please confirm your attendance by reaching out to Alex Pack at alex@commonsensesociety.org by October 3.

Location

Old Town Alexandria, VA

Featured Speaker

A photo of Michael Curtis

Michael Curtis

Artist-in-Residence

Michael Curtis is the artist-in-residence at Common Sense Society. He is a sculptor, painter, historian, architectural designer and poet. He has taught and lectured at universities, colleges, and museums, including the Institute for Classical Architecture and Art, the College for Creative Studies, and the National Gallery of Art. His pictures and statues are housed in over three hundred private and public collections, including the Library of Congress, the National Portrait Gallery, and the Supreme Court. His plays, essays, verse and translations have been published in over thirty journals. His most recent nonfiction books include, Occasional Poetry: How to Write Poems for Any Occasion, and The Classical Architecture and Monuments of Washington, D.C.: A History and Guide.

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