Sketching Salon: 1920s Harlem Renaissance & Jazz Age Speakeasy
When: Thursday, June 15, 2017, 6:30pm
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Pull back the curtain and travel back in time in this artistic adventure. Draw, sip, and sketch while soaking in the 1920s “speakeasy” style during this one-of-a-kind after-hours event.
Join Drawing New York and the Museum of the City of New York for this special evening, where you’ll:
- Sketch from live models costumed in 1920s era styles
- Enjoy live music from the period with a three-piece band
- Drink and draw as an MC guides you through the evening
- Learn about artists from the Harlem Renaissance and participate in 1920s-themed NYC trivia
- Plus! Giveaways and prizes for all attendees*
Adults 21+ only. Drawing experience not required.
*All attendees will receive a Copic Marker sketchbook and pen. The first 20 registrants will receive a Dick Blick $5 gift card for art supplies.
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