Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Winter is a wonderful time to celebrate the season: Snow gently falling on evergreen trees . . . Families ice skating on a frozen pond . . . Children making snowmen on a crisp winter afternoon . . . Steaming mugs of hot chocolate enjoyed by a glowing fire . . . Gaily wrapped presents... Read More →
Fafnir Adamites, a sculptor from Western Massachusetts, will be visiting Chapel Hill as an artist-in-residence at Level Retreat thanks to an artist grant from the Orange County Arts Commission. During her stay, she will be hosting this free artist talk and hands-on demonstration about her process. Fafnir uses traditional craft processes – such as feltmaking,... Read More →
We will be learning about and practicing the art of acrylic pour painting. This class will cover paint mixing, pouring additives, making “cells,” pouring techniques, using leftover paints, and varnishing. All materials included in the cost of the class. Choose from an 8x10 canvas, an 8 inch cherry trivet, a 10 inch wood round, or... Read More →
We will be learning about and practicing the art of acrylic pour painting. This class will cover paint mixing, pouring additives, making “cells,” pouring techniques, using leftover paints, and varnishing.... Read More →
This workshop is designed both for artists who are new to displaying their work and those who wish to refine their skills and learn new tips and techniques for more successful displays. Participants will leave with an understanding of the key considerations and steps in setting up and displaying their artwork. Your choice of one... Read More →
This workshop is designed both for artists who are new to displaying their work and those who wish to refine their skills and learn new tips and techniques for more successful displays. Participants will leave with an understanding of the key considerations and steps in setting up and displaying their artwork. Your choice of one... Read More →
This workshop is designed both for artists who are new to displaying their work and those who wish to refine their skills and learn new tips and techniques for more successful displays. Participants will leave with an understanding of the key considerations and steps in setting up and displaying their artwork. Your choice of one... Read More →
Learn strategies for increasing your art sales at shows and studio tours, from how to greet visitors to closing the deal. This workshop is designed both for artists who are new to selling their work and those who wish to refine their skills and learn new tips and techniques. $30, limit 8 participants, held at... Read More →
Learn strategies for increasing your art sales at shows and studio tours, from how to greet visitors to closing the deal. This workshop is designed both for artists who are new to selling their work and those who wish to refine their skills and learn new tips and techniques. $30, limit 8 participants, held at... Read More →
Come learn more about the Orange County Arts Commission's Grassroots Arts Program Grant Program! These grants are for nonprofits, schools, municipalities and other groups providing high-quality arts experiences for the residents of Orange County. Please note, a separate training for our Artist Grant Program is taking place Wednesday, April 10 at The ArtsCenter, 6:30-8pm.
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