Kit White, author of the best-selling book 101 Things to Learn in Art School, gifted 82 of his original drawings from the book to the Luther W. Brady Art Gallery at the George Washington University in honor of the gallerys namesake, Luther W. Brady (BA 46, MD48). The gallery recently relocated to the historic Flagg Building, home of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design. In the book, Mr. White develops art school lessons and offers both technical advice and educated concepts. A drawing, based on historical or contemporary works of art, complements each concept. The highly detailed drawings, in the style of well-known artists may be used by fine arts faculty and students at the Corcoran. It was always clear that [the drawings] had a role in the pedagogy of art, and I conceived of them as illustration not just of ideas, but of the
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