Join Artist-in-Residence Curtis Chung for this workshop designed for children grades K-5, which will explore the idea of place with graphite and colored pencil.
"Where we’ve lived and the settings we grew up in play an undoubtedly key role in shaping our identities and persons." -Curtis Chung
Curtis is serving as the first Artist-in-Residence at The Urbana Free Library from October - December 2024 and is passionate about sharing the transformative power of art. An award-winning artist for drawing and creating hyperrealistic portraits using graphite and other mediums, he is a recent graduate of the University of Illinois with a B.A. in General Studio Art and a minor in Art History. Currently, he is pursuing an M.A. in Art Education.
Sponsored in part by an Urbana Arts and Culture Grant.
Conveniently located at the corner of Race and Green in downtown Urbana.
