How to make an abstract drawing | Drop-in Drawing

Drop in anytime for a virtual session of our popular series and experience The Met collection through creative drawing challenges. This week, gain a new appreciation for abstraction by using observation and expressive drawing to create your own abstract piece. Check out the source object below, grab your drawing materials and paper, and get started whenever you're ready. Please note: This event is prerecorded.

Be sure to share your drawing on social media using the hashtag #MetSketch.

Featured Artwork:

Head of Bhairava, 16th century. Nepal, Kathmandu Valley. Gilded copper, rock crystal, paint, 32 x 36 x 14 in. (81.3 x 91.4 x 35.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Zimmerman Family Collection, Gift of the Zimmerman Family, 2012 (2012.444.2)

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