Carroll County Arts Council

For Ages: 18+

Note: Unorthodox Figure Drawing may include a partially nude to fully nude model (depending on the theme), all attending artists must be 18+ with a valid ID.

Desciption: Freshen up your sketching skills with Tea & Easel! Hosted by artist, Natalie Vale (aka Natly Vale/Natly Cosplay), Tea & Easel is Carroll County’s only open-figure session combining both muses and mingling! Come enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, meet other local artists, and hone your artistic ability by sketching our diverse group of live models. No prior experience is necessary, and all skill levels are welcome. The "Drag Edition" series is a session of Tea & Easel that focuses on the art of capturing a model in full drag. Come unwind and explore your artistic (& iconic) side with us!

Teacher Bio: Natalie Vale is a published & award-winning costume artist, model, and photographer with over ten years experience. Specializing in original designs, foam smithing, thermoplastics, headdresses, and armor. (IG: @NatlyVale, @TeaAndEasel)

Supplies List: Please bring your favorite medium to work with. For example, but not limited to, a sketchpad, pencils, charcoal, canvas, watercolors, etc.

Members receive 10% off with promo code MEMBER