Why Gen Z Is Learning to Paint Like 19th-Century Artists
In London’s Hyde Park, young painters sit behind rows of wooden easels. Kicking off their sneakers on the picnic rugs and pulling down their baseball caps to keep the sun out of their eyes, they studiously start making their marks on the canvas.
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In London’s Hyde Park, young painters sit behind rows of wooden easels. Kicking off their sneakers on the picnic rugs and pulling down their baseball caps to keep the sun out of their eyes, they studiously start making their marks on the canvas. There is a carefree atmosphere as some sip prosecco from a pop-up bar cart. Patrice-Rose McLean, founder of Ambient Art London, has seen an uptick in young adults joining the group’s mobile art events, where they can choose to recreate a suggested image or capture their own moment in time.
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Why Gen Z Is Learning to Paint Like 19th-Century Artists
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