The Belly Dancer - Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop

Photos from The Belly Dancer Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop


The Belly Dancer - Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop


Get ready to draw and paint: "The Belly Dancer" - Our model this week is Aunya Baker!

Did you know? Belly Dancing originated in Egypt. Belly dance became popularized in the West during the Romantic movement of the 18th and 19th centuries. The 1893 Chicago World's Fair gained belly dancing national attention.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2017
(Birthday of N.C. Wyeth)
1:00pm - 3:15pm
Great Falls Public Library


Meet us in the large conference room; take the elevator down 1 level.

Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Sorry, no oil paints or ink wash allowed due to library carpeting. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.

There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.

There will be some warm up drawing poses, followed by one longer pose for painting.

Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)

As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.

This event is put on with special THANKS to:

-Aunya Baker and her Belly Dance Studio
-Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue! (This is not a library sponsored event.)


Interested in learning how to belly dance? Contact Aunya's studio: http://www.aithne.com/



Inspirational video for "The Belly Dancer" workshop