Sketchy Thursday: Historical Life Drawing at the Bytown Museum

May 28 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

$20

Join us at the Bytown Museum on Thursday, May 28th for a special edition of Sketchy Thursdays.  

Start the evening with an exclusive after hours tour of the Bytown Museum, from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour will include a visit to the Bytown’s recently unveiled special exhibition: What’s in a Frame? 200+ Years of Community Portraits. 

Then, get creative from 6:30 PM – 8 PM with a ‘historical life drawing’ edition of Sketchy Thursdays. During this plein air session, an OAG educator will guide participants through a series of timed sketches of a live model wearing historical costumes from the Bytown Museum’s collections.   

This is a ticketed event. Register HERE.  

Art materials will be provided. 

For more information, email cstewart@oaggao.ca or call 613-233-8699 +242. 

 

Details

Date:
May 28, 2026
Time:2026-05-28 17:30:00
5:30 pm
 - 8:00 pm
 EDT
Event Category:
Workshop

Organizer

Ottawa Art Gallery

Phone:
613-233-8699
Email:
info@oaggao.ca

Venue

Bytown Museum

1 Canal Ln Ontario Ottawa K1P 5P6 Canada
Phone:
613-234-4570

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