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In this course participants will learn basic and intermediate techniques for landscape drawing in the beautiful landscapes around Flagstaff. On Day 1 we'll begin this course in the classroom at CCC's Lone Tree Campus. The group will then discuss field trip details which will include Sedona and Wupatki on Days 2 and 3. This course is suitable for all skill levels, and the group size is capped at 12 for an intimate opportunity to learn from a professional artist. A list of course supplies will be provided.

Instructor Alan Petersen recently retired from a faculty position at Coconino Community College where he taught art history, drawing, painting, and courses pertaining to the Colorado Plateau for thirty years. Alan started his career working on the South Rim of Grand Canyon before moving to Flagstaff to attend Northern Arizona University in 1980 where he earned degrees in painting and art history.

Alan currently serves as the Curator of Fine Arts at the Museum of Northern Arizona where he has curated exhibitions of work by such notable artists as Gunnar Widforss, Joella Jean Mahoney, Mary-Russell Ferrell Colton, Merrill Mahaffey, Bruce Aiken, Ed Mell, Curt Walters, Shonto Begay, and Baje Whitethorne, among many others.

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