All the goings on going on at William King Museum.
Join us for a progressive dining experience in five of Abingdon’s historic homes. Enjoy small plates and distinctive spirits while meandering through Abingdon’s tree-lined sidewalks during autumn leaf time. Hosted by: Jill and David Dalton, Byrum Geisler, Susan and Rick Humphreys, Betsy and Ramsey White, Emmitt Yeary
Line: Master of Lines - Gesture and Contour Students will differentiate between gesture (action/movement) and contour (edge/detail) lines 9:30–11:00 AM: ages 14–16+ 11:00 AM–12:30 PM: ages 10–13 2:00–3:30 PM: […]
Shape Language - Building the Form Students will construct complex figures using basic geometric shapes to understand "structure." Students will discuss various types of shapes, like geometric and organic shapes. […]
Join us for First Friday at Art Lab on Friday, October 2 from 5:00-8:00! Michael Gerber will lead visitors in making Monster Shadow Puppets. and there will be light snacks […]
Drawing from Life: Studies of Mussels with guest speakers from The Nature Conservancy Students will learn facts and information about freshwater mussels from The Nature Conservancy. Then, they will draw […]
Join us for a special early viewing of “The Korshak Collection!” Members can get the first look at the exhibition, enjoy a variety of refreshments provided by A-Z Catering, and connect with the curators! Click here for more information on the exhibit. RSVP required by emailing rsvp@wkmuseum.org. Members only event. To become a member […]
Take a tour with our curator through the exhibition! Learn more about the artworks on display, as well as the history and dynamics of the world of sci-fi and fantasy illustration! Click here for more information on the exhibit. RSVP required by emailing rsvp@wkmuseum.org.
Portraits: Introduction to Drawing Faces By the end of this lesson, students will be able to draw a human face using basic proportional guidelines (eyes in the middle, features in the […]
Join Curator Russell Facemire as he takes an in-depth look at a few of the artists on exhibition in the Korshak Collection while enjoying pastries and coffee from “The Girl and the Raven”! Click here for more information on the exhibit. RSVP required by emailing rsvp@wkmuseum.org. Members only event. To become a member visit […]
Perspective: Step Into Another World Students will understand and apply the principles of one-point perspective by creating an imaginative environment that uses a horizon line, vanishing point, and orthogonal lines […]
