Drawing Club: Alicia Reyes McNamara

Shapeshifters & Tricksters in Myth & Art:

Drawing Room warmly welcomes you to join our adult drawing class with artist Alicia Reyes McNamara. The class will explore themes of transformation and duality through drawing, focusing on a different aspects of shapeshifters and trickster figures, combining mythology with creative exercises.

All levels welcome, including beginners. 

It is not required that you bring any materials with you, but you are welcome to do so if you wish. Otherwise, all drawing materials will be provided such as pencils, pens, pastels etc.

We will also keep Drawing Room Invites… – Drawing Room open slightly later than normal, so that you can visit the exhibition during a break.

Location: Community Studio, Drawing Room, Unit 1B, New Tannery Way, SE1 5WS

Price: £30 (Discounted price)

For further information about this event and/or to address any access needs, please contact [email protected] / 020 4547 6200

About the artist

Alicia Reyes McNamara (b.1984) is originally from Chicago and currently lives and works in London, England. Their work was recently included in Christie’s “Women to Watch” (2023) and earlier at Bloomberg New Contemporaries exhibition in the Liverpool Biennial and at London’s Institute of Contemporary Art. Recent exhibitions include: Five Car Garage, Los Angeles; Niru Ratman, London;  Whitechapel Gallery, London; Lismore Castle, Lismore; Skowhegan School of Painting Residency, Maine. Other residencies and awards include:  South London Gallery Graduate Residency 2016-17; Kiosko Gallery in Bolivia through Gasworks and Triangle Network, Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts, Hospitalfeild, Jerwood Bursary, and the Chisenhale Studio Summer Residency.