The Secret City Adventures
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The Secret City Adventures was a series of television programs designed to teach children how to draw.
The series was produced by Maryland Public Television and aired on PBS and TVOntario
in the late 1980s.
The series starred Mark Kistler
as Commander Mark who lead viewers through various drawing exercises and examples. The show also featured other characters, including Moonbot, Unibear, Pigasus, Furbles, Violet the Dragon, and others. Occasionally, guest artists would appear on the show to demonstrate other art forms.
The series was produced by Maryland Public Television and aired on PBS and TVOntario
TVOntario
TVOntario, often referred to only as TVO , is a publicly funded, educational English-language television station and media organization in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, a Crown corporation owned by the Government of Ontario...
in the late 1980s.
The series starred Mark Kistler
Mark Kistler
Mark Kistler is an artist who hosted a number of drawing instruction programs for children, young adults and teens, broadcast via the Public Broadcasting Service. He has produced many drawing books, DVDs, and other drawing-related media in addition to his television shows...
as Commander Mark who lead viewers through various drawing exercises and examples. The show also featured other characters, including Moonbot, Unibear, Pigasus, Furbles, Violet the Dragon, and others. Occasionally, guest artists would appear on the show to demonstrate other art forms.