Enjoy some creative time sketching in the special exhibition On Loss and Absence: Textiles of Mourning and Survival.
The program is open to all experience levels. All sketching materials will be provided on a first come, first served basis. Participants may bring their own sketchbooks and pencils for sketching.
About the Teaching Artist
Annie Lee is a Korean American painter whose work is rooted in community engagement and social connection. Born in Seoul, Korea, she studied at the Columbus College of Art and Design, earning her BFA in Illustration in 2006, and completed her Master of Arts in Art Education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2024. She founded Chicago Moms Art in 2017, a weekly painting group that offers Korean mothers a space to connect, create, and express themselves through watercolor and acrylic. She teaches as an act of giving herself to others and aims to inspire a lifelong love of art in the students she works with.
