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Maryhill features several special exhibitions annually. These exhibitions are on view for a limited run, highlighting a variety of works from the museum’s collection as well as featuring some of the region’s most well-known contemporary artists. Current Special exhibitions are:

Mélange: Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection
March 15–July 7, 2019

Maryhill Favorites: Still Life
March 15–November 15, 2019

Théodore Rivière: Sculpture
March 15–November 15, 2019

Washington Art Education Association Exhibition
Teachers as Artists – Exploring Identity
March 15 – May 26, 2019

Click here for more information on these current special exhibitions.

This seven-week class starts October 1 and is held on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will begin with lessons on proper composition, and move on to using this knowledge to draw sculptures from life.  We will continue working with perspective and measurement, and learn about proper shading and value.  This class will primarily be using graphite and nice drawing paper. There will be 11 students maximum.

Materials to bring to your first class:
Graphite pencils (2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B, etc.)
Kneaded erasers
Large sized drawing pad (18 x 24)
Large sized newsprint pad (18 x 24)

Class price is $325. Members of the Dalles Art Center and Maryhill Museum of Art receive a discount of 10%. To register, call The Dalles Art Center at 541.296.4759