Draw & Explore: Light and Space at the David Geffen Galleries
- Sat, May 16, 2026
- 11 am - 2 pm PT
- LACMA
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Free, RSVP required
Drop in for a self-guided drawing session exploring light, texture, and space at your own pace. Attendees will receive prompts and materials to inspire their work, with guidance from educators from LACMA and AIA Los Angeles. Learn techniques for capturing architectural forms and gain insider insight into how architects approach drawing and observation.
Co-presented with AIA Los Angeles.
Mina Chow, FAIA NCARB, is an award-winning filmmaker, licensed architect, and educator at USC. Her work explores the intersection of design, culture, and identity through film, writing, and teaching. Mina’s 2022 PBS documentary FACE OF A NATION: What Happened to the World’s Fair? has screened internationally and featured in Time and Smithsonian Magazine. She has directed films for the American Institute of Architects, USC, and the U.S. Department of State Expo Unit, and was elevated to the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows in 2021 for her interdisciplinary contributions.
This program is free with museum admission.
All education and outreach programs organized by LACMA are underwritten by the LACMA Education Fund.
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Generous additional support is provided by the Judy and Bernard Briskin Family Foundation, Capital Group, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education, Alfred E. Mann Charities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, Flora L. Thornton Foundation, U.S. Bank, and The Yabuki Family Foundation.
Image Credit: The David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, © Chris Burden/licensed by The Chris Burden Estate, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Charlie Powers
All education and outreach programs organized by LACMA are underwritten by the LACMA Education Fund.
Major support is provided by![]()
Generous additional support is provided by the Judy and Bernard Briskin Family Foundation, Capital Group, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education, Alfred E. Mann Charities, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, Flora L. Thornton Foundation, U.S. Bank, and The Yabuki Family Foundation.
Image Credit: The David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, © Chris Burden/licensed by The Chris Burden Estate, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Charlie Powers