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Drawing has become a major form of expression and it the main form of art practice for many artists. There are more and more exhibitions dedicated to drawing today, as well as galleries and institutions whose mandate is to only showcase work related to the practice of drawing. This course looks at the various shifts that have happened in drawing over the last twenty-five years. The focus will be on some notable drawing exhibitions such as those at two major galleries that are dedicated to the practice of drawing: The Drawing Room in the UK and the Drawing Center in New York. Artists covered will be from North America, the UK as well as range of individuals from other areas of the world. The course will address the intersections of drawing with other mediums, such as photography and sculpture, demonstrating the multifaceted nature of contemporary drawing practices. Students will develop their own unique and expanded drawing practice, informed by current trends and techniques. TUESDAYS, JAN 7 - APR 1, 10AM - 1PM IN-PERSON