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Learn how to draw iconic buildings with an architect [Road Scholar]( Virtual Lecture Series: Art & History Combine in These Drawing Lectures Notre Dame, Il Duomo, the Parthenon and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House — what do all of these iconic structures have in common? You’ll have the chance to try your hand at sketching each of them in our latest virtual lecture series! Join Professor Mark Keane for hands-on instruction in drawing and a little history lesson in each lecture in this series. The best part? You can learn and sketch from the comfort of home! To make the most out of this lecture series, visit: for important resources and details. Look for your Online Lectures AND Zoom links in “[My Account]( See it live or watch the recording! Unless otherwise noted, all those who sign up for an online lecture will receive a recording to watch within two weeks following the live event. See What's on the Calendar [See more] Thursday Oct. 13 2:00 p.m. (ET) 11:00 a.m. (PT) [Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing Notre Dame]( Rediscover your love of drawing, sprinkled with a little history for good measure. Join architect Mark Keane for a hands-on experience learning to sketch Notre Dame — a landmark visited by 15 million people each year. Created between the 12th and 14th centuries, Notre Dame de Paris has French history built into its stones. The cathedral reflects the prominent role of Paris as an economic and spiritual center over the past 850 years. Considered by many to be “the heart of France,” a small geographic marker even measures all distances in France to Notre Dame. One-hour lecture plus Q&A [Sign up here →]( Thursday Nov. 10 2:00 p.m. (ET) 11:00 a.m. (PT) [Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing the Parthenon]( Join architect Mark Kean for a hands-on experience learning to sketch the Parthenon. Why has this landmark persisted from antiquity to today? Learn about the rules, elements and harmony of Classical architecture and design while sketching the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the patron saint of Athens — the goddess Athena. Today, half of this landmark’s surviving sculptures now reside in the British Museum. But did you know that there’s also a full-scale Parthenon in Nashville that was built in 1897? One-hour lecture plus Q&A [Sign up here →]( Thursday Dec. 1 2:00 p.m. (ET) 11:00 a.m. (PT) [Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing Florence Cathedral]( Join architect Mark Keane for a hands-on lecture and learn to sketch one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence — Il Duomo. Learn why the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore was an architectural masterpiece ahead of its time. After St. Peters in Rome and St. Paul’s in London, this Italian landmark is the third largest church in Christendom. [Sign up here →]( Thursday Jan. 19 2:00 p.m. (ET) 11:00 a.m. (PT) [Hands-On With an Architect — Drawing a Frank Lloyd Wright House]( Join architect Mark Keane for a hands-on experience learning to sketch Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House. Find out how a young college drop-out from a small town in south central Wisconsin became known as one of the four modern masters of architecture in the 20th century. Frank Lloyd Wright was designing masterpieces even before the Modern Movement began. The Frederick C. Robie House — a World Heritage site — is his greatest prairie home and one of Wright’s 1,100 buildings. [Sign up here →]( More lectures available in 2022! [See them ALL →]( [Road Scholar] Looking for MORE Online Learning? Check out our [multi-day Adventures Online]( which include several days of lectures like these, PLUS interactive discussions with other Road Scholars, live performances and virtual field trips! [Learn More →]( Please Note: The recordings for these exclusive lectures will be shared via email only with participants who are enrolled in the event. Recordings will expire two weeks following the event date. The Technical Details:This live online lecture will broadcast using Zoom. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. When you sign up, you'll receive an email from Road Scholar with Zoom links to tune in, OR you can find your Zoom links in [My Account]( [Located in: ] Enroll in Your Next Learning Adventure With Peace of Mind [Learn More →]( [Located in: ] Your Well-Being is Our #1 Priority [See Our Safety Roadmap →]( [Road Scholar]( Bright Lights, Big Cities! Big learning adventures await in these Signature Cities! [Learn More!]( [Road Scholar]( Visit our World Bazaar! Get a jump on the holidays with these artisan-made gifts from around the world. [Let's Go!]( [View online]( © 2022 Elderhostel Road Scholar educational adventures are created by Elderhostel, the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel since 1975. [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Your Preferences]( • [Privacy Policy]( [Facebook]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [Pinterest]( 1-800-454-5768 11 Avenue de Lafayette Boston, MA 02111