Drawing is an integral part of Rebecca Alston’s travels. Creating while she’s away from her studio offers an understanding and connection to the region she is in. It defines her experience and offers a sense of placement. ​ While in China, Alston created a series of drawings. The pieces are “The Color of the Hutongs”, “Red” and “Urban Pattern China”, which were all directly related to her experience and impression while traveling. Social and economic changes were happening qu