About this Event
Escape winter darkness and start your day with a morning figure drawing session in the sunlit grand ballroom of Mechanics' Hall.
Enjoy live violin music by Lillie Pearlman while savoring [free] tea, coffee, and snacks. Bring your materials, or you borrow from our supplies.
Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, embrace the joy of drawing a live model in a vibrant community. All are welcome.
Tickets are on a sliding scale, please pay what you can afford. No one turned away for lack of funds.
The drawing session begins at 11:00 AM, and doors open at 10:45 AM.
ABOUT THE PORTLAND DRAWING GROUP
The Portland Drawing Group is an artist-run collective that hosts life drawing and art events throughout the city. Their goal is to build a creative community here in Portland, Maine.
Poster art by @resolutestar
ABOUT LILLIE PEARLMAN
Lillie Pearlman (she/zi) is an artist and (inter)cultural organizer working to make our liberation movements irresistible. She plays fiddle in Scottish and klezmer styles, with improvisation and inspiration from jazz, forró, and other traditional music styles.
PARKING TRANSPORTATION
The Greater Portland Metro’s Congress & Casco Street Stop is directly in front of our building, served by routes 1, 7, 8, and 9B.
Parking is available at the Arts District Garage, which has entrances on Casco and Brown Street, with a rate of $5 per hour. Metered street parking is available on Congress, Casco, Cumberland, Free Street, and other nearby streets. Free hourly street parking is available between Parris and Alder Street.
For further assistance or to request additional accessibility accommodations, please contact us at [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mechanics Hall, 519 Congress Street, Portland, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 55.20
