COME DRAW WITH ME! at Leighton House
Join four acclaimed artists for two hours of drawing in the spectacular surroundings of Leighton House for a special COME DRAW WITH ME! on Monday 16 April, 6.30- 9.00pm
Eileen Cooper RA, printmaker and painter, is the first woman to be elected Keeper of the Royal Academy Schools. Eileen will lead a life class in Lord Leighton’s perfectly preserved studio.
Claude Heath, known for innovative investigations in drawing, will ask his group to respond to Leighton’s winter studio with large experimental drawings that create trompe l’oeil ‘openings’ in its walls.
Andrew Logan, famed as a phenomenal figure in London life as well as a painter, performer and sculptor, will encourage participants to create dynamic patterns and vibrant images to reflect Leighton’s stunning Arab Hall.
Glenn Sujo is an artist, teacher, writer and curator who focuses on the expressive and analytical tools of drawing; his workshop will take ‘a line for a dance’, responding to the vitality of the human form in movement.
Tickets: £25 from www.comedrawwithme.eventbrite.co.uk or by calling 020 7471 9153
Price includes entry to Leighton House, materials and a glass of wine.
Doors open at 6.00pm
Raising money for the Campaign for Drawing, which coordinates The Big Draw in 20 countries across the world