
Make Your Mark: Drawing Improv Workshop | Taught by Greg Benge
Two days of playful drawing exercises that borrow improv values to break through self consciousness, comparison, and creative rigidity. Expect low pressure prompts, simple technique tips, and confidence building experiments on the page.
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Fast-paced improv sets from local teams in a hosted, simulated show environment—ideal for recording a tight 10–20 minute run. BYOT or round up friends for a no-strings one-time performance with an audience-ready vibe.
Fast-paced improv sets from local teams in a hosted, simulated show environment—ideal for recording a tight 10–20 minute run. BYOT or round up friends for a no-strings one-time performance with an audience-ready vibe.

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