Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - July 2025

This multi-day drawing class consists of a series of four classes in July, each building on the last. We will work on exercises and follow the principles outlined in Betty Edwards' book Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. This course is designed for beginners. Your registration covers all 4 days of this multi-day class. Come explore all this wonderful book has to offer. We will provide drawing utensils such as pencils and charcoal. We will also provide loose drawing paper, but participants may want to bring their own sketchbook. This class is limited to participants 18 & up. This class will be held on Fridays from 11am-12pm, July 11th to August 1st. This class will be located in Studio 2 which is located behind Rusty the big red dog on our campus. Look for the blue double doors in the Courtyard of Wonders! About Molly Nelko: A native of Mobile, AL, Molly Nelko has joined Kentuck’s staff as our Programming Assistant! She attended Springhill College and received a BA in fine art with a focus on oil painting and printmaking. Her work has been in individual exhibitions from Portland, OR to Hilton Head SC, and can be found online. Molly currently lives in Tuscaloosa with her husband, three children, and cat Quill. She has experimented with many different forms of art, and some of her favorites are encaustic, tessellations, and ink wash. Molly currently works in her studio regularly, but her focus has become more about enjoying creative projects with her children. This workshop is sponsored in part by the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.