Drop-in Drawing

October 25 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Join KMAA’s Monique Ford for drop-in sketching workshops—perfect for both seasoned artists and beginners. Ford will be on hand to offer tips and techniques, and each session will be unique. Basic supplies provided. 

Open to adults. Included with admission. 

About the Instructor:

Monique Ford is a visual and performing artist. Currently, her body of work focuses on portraiture of the female form. Monique has won notable awards related to her professional career as a painter, including Best in Show- 34th Annual Bedford Art Show and Best in Show- 57th Artists of the Northeast at the Silvermine Arts Center. Collaboration and community are at the heart of her work. Monique received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2003 from Plattsburgh State University and her Master of Fine Arts in 2006 from Pratt Institute. Monique resides in Bedford Village, NY, and currently works at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College and teaches art at Bethany Arts Community and the Katonah Art Center. She also serves as the exhibition chair for the KMAA. 

Website: moniquelanglaisford.com

The mission of the Katonah Museum Artists' Association (KMAA) is to develop and enhance an artistic community by providing exhibition opportunities, educational programs, and venues for networking while supporting the activities and exhibitions of the Katonah Museum of Art. For more information, please visit https://katonahmuseum.org/about_us/kmaa.php

EXHIBITION SUPPORT

Shen Wei: STILL/MOVING is made possible with generous funding from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Additional support has been provided courtesy of the Cai Foundation, the Friends of the Shanghai Museum, The Serica Initiative, Westech Solutions, LLC, The Shen Wei Exhibition Leadership Committee, the Katherine C. and David E. Moore Exhibition Fund, and The Director’s Circle of the Katonah Museum of Art: Paul Bird and Amy Parsons, Lisa Byala, Mike Davies, Isabelle Harnoncourt Feigen, Virginia L. Gold, Linda Nordberg, Yvonne S. Pollack, Rebecca Samberg, and Richard and Audrey Zinman. The performance Shen Wei: Connect Transfer is made possible with funds from Arts Alive, a regrant program of ArtsWestchester with support from the Office of the Governor, the New York State Legislature, and the New York State Council on the Arts. The Katonah Museum of Art is proud to be supported by ArtsWestchester and Westchester County Government and by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.