FIRST DRAWING MARATHON at Ptarmigan • 19./20.03. 2010
a Public School Helsinki event
{The Public School Helsinki exists since January 2010 and is one of at the moment 8 worldwide 'Everyman's Public Schools'. > check more about Public School Helsinki here.
'THE PUBLIC SCHOOL is not accredited, it does not give out degrees, and it has no affiliation with the public school system. It is a framework that supports autodidactic activities, operating under the assumption that everything is in everything.'}
> Check more about the approximately once per month happening 'TPSH Drawing Events' here!
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At our first ever 'Drawing Marathon' fifteen people drew all over 2 1/2 walls in Ptarmigan's project space from 10 P.M. to 7 A.M.
We tried lots of things, had some human-representation-themed warm-up exercises and after that everyone let loose. In the next 8 hours a detailed story developed including a Mexican mouse, a wererabbit, Pippi Longstocking, a class reunion, David Beckham, a striped deer, the Little Blue Submarine and, and, and...
Many thanks to all the participants and Ptarmigan!
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