The work of William Christenberry spans from pioneering color photography, abstract expressionist paintings, sculptures and some lesser-known ink and pencil drawings. In this workshop, we will investigate abstraction and simplification techniques while using ink on large format paper and a limited color palette, inspired by Christenberry’s reflections on the gourd tree so prevalently displayed throughout the Hale County landscape. What do you notice in the Louisiana country-side? What objects call for your attention? What inspires you to abstraction? Each session…