Don Branagan takes great pride in his calendar and his busy schedule. As a full-time art model, he likes to book gigs as early as possible. But when COVID-19 hit, Don’s calendar suddenly dried up.

The room is quiet and still. The lights dim, casting shadows that dance among the easels. A model steps into the center, letting his robe fall away. Dean Reynolds, a professor at the School of Art, ...

Triangle studios and teachers are ready to teach and hone drawing skills for artists of all ages. 2014 News & Observer File Photo - Ethan Hyman [email protected] While most of us use pen and ...