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Online Lecture: Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing a Frank Lloyd Wright House

Program No. 24552RJ
Join us on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at 2 p.m. (ET)/ 11 a.m. (PT) for a one-hour hands-on experience learning to draw Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House.
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At a Glance

Rediscover your love of drawing, sprinkled with a little history for good measure. Join architect Mark Keane for a hands-on experience learning to sketch Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House. Find out how a young college drop-out from a small town in south central Wisconsin became known as one of the four modern masters of architecture in the 20th century. Frank Lloyd Wright was designing masterpieces even before the Modern Movement began. The Frederick C. Robie House — a World Heritage site — is his greatest prairie home and one of Wright’s 1,100 buildings. To make the most out of this lesson, visit https://www.roadscholar.org/sketching for important resources and details. Then, you’re all set to partake in this virtual draw-along lesson with Professor Keane, one in a series of learn-to-draw, “history at hand” events. RECOMMENDED PREPARATION No drawing experience is necessary. The link below will assist you in three simple steps to prepare for this program: 1) Acquire the recommended drawing pencils and sharpen them 2) Download and print the base drawing template 3) Watch Professor Keane’s introductory video Here is the link to get started: https://www.roadscholar.org/sketching

General Notes

Your online lecture will take place live over the course of 1-2 hours. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly. This live online experience uses Zoom Webinar, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. You will receive a confirmation email when you enroll, and a reminder email one week and one day before, as well as the morning of the event with a link and instructions on how to tune in. You will not be pictured on screen during the lecture, but you will have the opportunity to ask the instructor live questions using the Q&A box. Unless otherwise noted, all those who enroll in this program receive access to the live event as well as a recording of the lecture that you can watch any time within the two weeks following the live event. This lecture, “Online Lecture: Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing a Frank Lloyd Wright House” (program # 24552), is the fourth in a series of lectures focused on architectural sketching presented by Mark Keane. This is a monthly 4-part series. The first in the series “Online Lecture: Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing Notre Dame” (program # 24554 on October 13, 2022, at 2 p.m. ET/ 11 a.m. PT) is offered for free. We also invite you to enroll in "Online Lecture: Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing The Parthenon” (program # 24553 on November 10, 2022, at 2 p.m. ET/ 11 a.m. PT), and "Online Lecture: Hands-On With an Architect —Drawing Florence Cathedral” (program # 24551 on December 1, 2022, at 2 p.m. ET/ 11 a.m. PT) each at a cost of $25 per lecture.





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