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Draw with Pastels

2026-10-02 11:00:00 2026-10-02 12:30:00 America/New_York Draw with Pastels Local pastel artist Ali Wiese introduces basic techniques and offers tips to stimulate your creative process, helping you create a unique piece of art based on a book you love. Gum Spring Library - Alcove

Friday, October 02
11:00am - 12:30pm

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Local pastel artist Ali Wiese introduces basic techniques and offers tips to stimulate your creative process, helping you create a unique piece of art based on a book you love.

Learn more about Ali Wiese here.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Make/Create |

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