Explore the mysterious and imaginative works of artists in the exhibitions Door to the Atmosphere and Srijon Chowdhury: Same Old Song in this free drop-in drawing experience. Instructor Cooper Lanza will offer a series of prompts to help you dive into the works on view and find your own inspiration through various artists’ practices. All levels of experience are welcome. Drawing materials will be provided, including sketch paper, pencils, and erasers. Personal drawing materials are not allowed in the galleries during this program.  

Please note that the masking policy for this program will match the museum’s at the time of each session. Physical distancing is encouraged. 

Questions? Contact us at education@fryemuseum.org.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR 

Cooper Lanza is an artist who has been painting and drawing for over 55 years. She earned a Master of Fine Arts in Painting and Drawing from the Academy of Art University in 2015. Cooper worked in Seattle as a Decorative Finisher and Scenic Artist before pursuing an MFA and earned a BFA in Performance Production from Cornish College of the Arts in 2008. In 2016 she opened a gallery and school of Fine Art in Bellingham. Forced to close due to Covid, Cooper moved back to Seattle where she teaches Painting and Drawing at Kirkland Art Center and now, the Frye Art Museum. Cooper offers private classes in Seattle.