Fantastic Markmaking
Develop your foundational and creative drawing skills! Explore the wonderful world of drawing using pencil, charcoal, and pastel, while focusing on observation and storytelling.
This class is for young artists who are in Middle School
STUDIO 4
Wednesdays, 5-7:30 pm
Fall 2026, September 16-November 18
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Teaching Artist
Mel Cook-White (she/they) recently rejoined Marwen as a Faculty Teaching Artist working to support and build the META program. She previously worked with Marwen in 2017 as a studio facilitator and then became a teaching artist, teaching a range of painting and drawing classes including Marwen Lab until 2020. She developed programming and taught at a range of educational institutions including Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center, Americorps, Chicago High School for The Arts, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and Northwestern University. Her passion is raising awareness about gender inequality through the arts in the hopes of making the world a better place for her daughter and future generations.
