UPCOMING EVENTS

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Figure Drawing Session Hosted by Holly Cerna
Mar
16

Figure Drawing Session Hosted by Holly Cerna

Improve your art practice in this self-guided, live model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with, and study the human form. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for this month’s session, hosted by figurative artist and Contracommon member Holly Cerna.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session Hosted by Kelsey baker
Jan
26

Figure Drawing Session Hosted by Kelsey baker

Improve your art practice in this self-guided, live model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with, and study the human form. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for this month’s session, hosted by Contracommon member Kelsey Baker.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Sep
22

Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s session on September 22, cohosted by Contracommon members and figurative artists, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Aug
18

Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s session, cohosted by Contracommon members and figurative artists, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Jul
19

Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s session, cohosted by Contracommon members and figure drawing regulars, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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POSTPONED: Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna
Jun
23

POSTPONED: Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s traditional session, hosted by Contracommon member and figure drawing professional, Holly Cerna.

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Traditional Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Apr
26

Traditional Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s traditional session, cohosted by Contracommon members and figure drawing professionals, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

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Clothed Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Apr
18

Clothed Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the human figure. A clothed model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s session, cohosted by Contracommon members and figure drawing professionals, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

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Traditional Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Mar
31

Traditional Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Join us in the Contracommon gallery for a special edition traditional session of our monthly figure drawing. To celebrate our member-curated figurative exhibition, Bodies Akin, we will be hosting two figure drawing sessions for March: a clothed session held in our gallery surrounded by the figurative works of the exhibit, as well as a this traditional nude session in the community space at the back of our facility.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Clothed Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Mar
24

Clothed Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

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Join us in the Contracommon gallery for a special edition clothed session of our monthly figure drawing. To celebrate our member-curated figurative exhibition, Bodies Akin, we will be hosting two figure drawing sessions for March: a clothed session held in our gallery surrounded by the figurative works of the exhibit, as well as a traditional nude session in the community space at the back of our facility.

This independently-led, clothed-session is open to artists of all ages. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Feb
25

Figure Drawing Session with Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for us for this month’s session, cohosted by Contracommon members and figure drawing regulars, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session cohosted by Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.
Jan
28

Figure Drawing Session cohosted by Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose. Join us for our first figure drawing session of 2024, cohosted by Contracommon members and figure drawing regulars, Holly Cerna and Darryl Demps Jr.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch
Dec
17

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session @ 'The Mansion' hosted by Holly Cerna
Sep
9

Figure Drawing Session @ 'The Mansion' hosted by Holly Cerna

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+, or artists aged 16+ if accompanied by a parent in attendance. Drawing boards and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch
Aug
20

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.
Jul
16

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Holly Cerna
Jun
18

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Holly Cerna

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch
May
21

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.
Apr
16

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Holly Cerna
Mar
19

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Holly Cerna

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch
Feb
19

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.
Jan
15

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Darryl Demps Jr.

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch
Dec
18

Figure Drawing Session hosted by Molly Knobloch

Improve your art practice in this self-guided model session! Bring your favorite materials to work with and study the nude figure. The model will sit for a number of short gestures, followed by one long pose.

This independently-led session is for artists aged 18+ only. Drawing boards, tall stools, and easels are available but in limited supply, so be sure to arrive early or bring one along!

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Session 3: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker
Sep
24

Session 3: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker

Join Kelsey Baker for this beginner-focused workshop series, all about the basics of oil painting.

Over the course of three workshops, we’ll cover proper use of materials, a brief history of oil painting, building value, color theory, composition, imprimatura or underpainting, and traditional still-life techniques. Students will create a painting during each of the three workshops.

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Session 2: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker
Sep
10

Session 2: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker

Join Kelsey Baker for this beginner-focused workshop series, all about the basics of oil painting.

Over the course of three workshops, we’ll cover proper use of materials, a brief history of oil painting, building value, color theory, composition, imprimatura or underpainting, and traditional still-life techniques. Students will create a painting during each of the three workshops.

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Session 1: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker
Sep
3

Session 1: Beginner's Oil Painting Series with Kelsey Baker

Join Kelsey Baker for this beginner-focused workshop series, all about the basics of oil painting.

Over the course of three workshops, we’ll cover proper use of materials, a brief history of oil painting, building value, color theory, composition, imprimatura or underpainting, and traditional still-life techniques. Students will create a painting during each of the three workshops.

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