Experiment with an assortment of drawing tools inspired by Eugene Berman’s mixed media on paper Composition II (1940). Use pencil, ballpoint, and felt-tipped pens to combine different types of mark-making and to add texture, depth, and range your drawings.

View the inspiration images for this class on the Museum’s online collection

Required supplies:

• Prismacolor ebony pencil
• Pencil sharpener
• Eraser
• Ballpoint pen
• Sharpie marker
• Paper

Meet your instructor:
Tina Villadolid has been a Teaching Artist for the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for over 22 years. Connecting with the people in her community through art has brought her so much joy! Tina loves to paint with oils, sculpt with clay, create installation art, draw portraits with charcoal, and write songs. She is conversational in Spanish, has two grandchildren, is originally from New York City, and lives with her cat, Chappie James, Jr.