It’s a sad commentary on the art world today that Turner Prize–winning artist Jeremy Deller has made a robust critique of capitalism and its corollary, social capital, and nobody seems to get it.

In the Before Times, I had occasionally gone to life-drawing classes: part social activity, part attempt to improve drawing skills. I would say I sort of enjoyed them; I liked the atmosphere, the ...

The East Texas Art Center (ETAC) will offer life drawing classes with instructor Calvin Carter June 10 - July 29, Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. "Carter uses a classical approach to figure drawing, ...