Drawing Basics Thursdays

Join our Drawing Classes with Instructor Maryam Safajoo!

Maryam Safajoo is a Persian American painter and visual ethnographer. Maryam’s paintings are part of the permanent collections of institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Nobel Prize Museum and the Crocker Art Museum. Her work has been featured by major medica outlets including the BBC and Voice of America. A recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, she continues to exhibit internationally.

Maryam will be teaching a beginning drawing class at MAA Gallery located in the Mountaineer Mall. During this 6-week session, students will explore a variety of drawing techniques including: doodling being free and fluid, going over the top, keeping it brief, using silhouette and gesture, counter drawing, tone and shading, stippling, starting in the dark, perspective and working with positive and negative spaces.

You may also like the following events from Morgantown Art Association:

• This month, 27th June, 10:00 am, Kappa Tau - June 2025 - Plein Air Painting in Cheat Lake
• Next month, 2nd July, 10:00 am, Monthly Take-In for Members in Morgantown
• Next month, 9th July, 06:00 pm, Watercolor Wednesdays - Session 2 in Morgantown

Also check out other Arts events in Morgantown, Fine Arts events in Morgantown, Workshops in Morgantown.