Family First: Minnie Evans Inspired Doodling

An African American artist who was active from the 1940s to the 1980s, Minnie Evans created colorful drawings and paintings depicting a riot of shapes, hues and hidden faces. Evans’ pieces are surrealistic without intellectualism or self-consciousness. The workshop, a mix of Evans’ style and Zen doodling, encourages participants to learn the art of doodling using bright colors and rhythmic patterns to create a mixed-media mirrored pieces inspired by the Carolina artist.