Live Model Drawing at the MACC
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📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm (PST)
📍 Mills Station Arts & Culture Center
10191 Mills Station Rd, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Calling all artists! Join the MACC’s Live Model Drawing Sessions for an inspiring, judgment-free space to create. Whether you love quick sketches, detailed portraits, or dynamic sculpture, you’ll refine your skills alongside fellow creatives.
▫️ Bring your own materials — pencils, charcoal, pastels, paint, or clay
▫️ The MACC provides limited easels, tables, and chairs
▫️ Rotating lineup of professional models each week
▫️ Supportive, friendly artist community
💵 $10 cash at the door (+ tip for the model) 💳 Prepay with a credit card via the “Register” button on the MACC site 📧 Questions? Email: Cheryl@cordovacouncil.org
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About The MACC
Located at 10191 Mills Station Road, the MACC is housed in a beautifully renovated historic train depot constructed in 1911, which has been transformed into a modern gallery space. The center preserves the charm of its past while offering modern amenities for a variety of cultural events.
- Art Exhibitions & Performances: Local artists showcase their work in rotating exhibits, and live performances—from music and theater to dance—bring the space to life.
- Workshops & Community Events: The center often hosts creative workshops, community gatherings, and educational programs that invite participation from all ages.
- Historic Ambiance: Retaining original architectural elements of the old depot, the venue’s blend of vintage and contemporary design provides a unique, welcoming atmosphere.
- Convenient Location: Situated in the heart of Rancho Cordova (near Sacramento), it’s easily accessible by car or public transit, with parking options available and nearby dining spots for a complete day out.
The MACC’s mission is to provide high-quality art experiences and entertainment to the community. Each month, the center showcases art installations, events, music, classes, and theatrical plays.
Admission to the MACC is free, and the center offers ample free parking. It’s also conveniently located next to the Mills Light Rail Station, making it easily accessible by public transportation.
For the most current information on exhibits, events, and operating hours, it’s recommended to visit the MACC’s official website or contact them directly at (916) 273-5712.
Visiting the MACC provides an opportunity to engage with the local arts scene and explore the rich cultural offerings of Rancho Cordova.
Image © Mills Station Arts & Culture Center — Experimental Generative AI + Human.