Aaron Douglas-Inspired Painting
· 6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Learn about the accomplished Harlem Renaissance artist Aaron Douglas and follow a guided tutorial to create your own painting inspired by his distinctive art style! Aaron Douglas (1899-1979) was an accomplished Black painter, illustrator, muralist, and arts educator. He was a prominent figure during the Harlem Renaissance and became known for his innovative style utilizing bold lines, concentric circles, and sharp silhouettes to blend elements of modernist and African traditional art. Learn how to borrow some of his techniques to create an acrylic painting inspired by Douglas's distinctive blend of abstract and figurative art! This program is intended for adults. Space is limited; register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins. Accessibility needs? Please contact ask@acpl.info as soon as possible - we’d love to help.
- Where
- Main Library, 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne
- Listed by
- Allen County Public Library