Volunteer models of any shape and gender are welcome for this and future sessions, regardless of experience level. Email jon@workinglandscapesnc.org if you’re interested in modeling.

This program is FREE, but we’d appreciate your RSVP.

Questions? Contact Jon White, Climate-Smart Project Director, at Working Landscapes at 252-257-0205 ext. 5.

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This event promises to be a celebration of artistic expression and profound storytelling.

See you soon!

ABOUT THE ARTIST
Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Rashaun Rucker attended North Carolina Central University and Marygrove College. He makes photographs, prints and drawings and has won more than 40 national and state awards for his work. In 2008, Rucker became the first African American to be named Michigan Press Photographer of the Year. The same year, he won a national Emmy Award for documentary photography on the pitbull culture in Detroit. Rucker has held numerous fellowships and residencies, including: the Maynard Fellowship at Harvard in 2009; a Hearst visiting professional in the journalism department at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 2013; an artist residency at the Red Bull House of Art in 2014; Kresge Arts Fellowship in 2019; a residency at the International Studios and Curatorial Program in Brooklyn, New York in 2021; and a Mellon Fellowship at the University of Michigan Institute of Humanities in 2021.

Rucker has been honored as a Modern Man by Black Enterprise magazine in 2016 and created the original artwork for the critically acclaimed Detroit Free Press documentary 12 and Clairmount. His work was recently featured in HBO’s celebrated series Random Acts of Flyness and Native Son. In 2019, Rucker was awarded the Red Bull Arts Detroit micro grant that was followed by A Sustainable Arts Foundation award in 2020 and a Visual Arts Grant by the Harpo Foundation in 2021. Currently, Rucker is a Gilbert Fellow pursuing a MFA in print media at Cranbrook Academy of Art. His diverse work is represented in numerous public and private collections.

Rucker is the son of Warren County artist and poet, Thomas Park.

Visit his official website at RashaunRucker.com.

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Soulbachi Food Truck will be serving 5-9pm and we have music on the patio with J Candeed!

Beer, wine, cider, sodas, and more options available for purchase at the taproom. Come check out the latest in the Warrenton art scene!

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Meet Dennis and learn about his work 7/7 10am-12pm.

Serving mimosas and a brunch spread from State Line Grazing Company

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Join them for his launch party May 27th and grab a treat to take home to your four legged friend!

All proceeds from Frank’s paintings will be donated to Warren County Animal Ark

They will be collecting donations during his reception of food/supplies/cash so help out this fantastic local animal shelter!

Stay tuned for more updates!

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About this event

Guest will receive art instruction from a local artist in a relaxed environment of a local bar. Bring a friend. Groups can also request specific themes.

One drink and all art supplies are provided.

Hosted by Matthews Creek Farm

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11am and 5pm

Free admission

45min long with Q&A afterwards

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Participants do not need to bring any items and you will be painting a scarecrow.

For more information, call the office at 257-2272.

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