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Life Drawing at LEAF

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor

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Life Drawing

LEAF on Bold Street, City Centre
24 March 2019

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Be guided through your own creative process in this life drawing class aimed at all levels and abilities. Materials are provided and you will be under the instruction of a professional artist. Let your creative mind wander and explore as you draw.

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