"When We Sketch…": Student Drawings of Everyday Objects in the Drexel Founding Collection exhibit

Event Host
Libraries
Who Should Attend
Everyone
Type of Event
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
Exhibit
January 10, 2026
9:00 AM — 4:00 PM

W.W. Hagerty Library - Atrium
3300 Market Street, Philadelphia
drawings on a table next to physical objects from Founding Collection
This exhibit is hosted by Drexel University Libraries, Collections & Archives, with Joseph H. Larnerd, PhD, Department of Art & Art History (Westphal College of Media Arts & Design), and the Drexel Founding Collection.

“Drawing an object with detail can help us see artifacts in a new light. When we sketch, we are tempted to squint our eyes, slow down, and look closer.” – Trinity H.

Public Viewing Hours:

This exhibit is free and open to the public Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm. Read our Visitors page for additional information before visiting the Library.

Members of the public are also encouraged you check the Libraries' hours page before visiting. Note that the Library may be closed for some holidays and is closed to the public during final exam periods.

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