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Incorporating Grief: Creative Practices to Support Living with Loss with Freddie Bell & Natalia Torres del Valle

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Saturday 01/27/2024 10 AM – 1 PM Free, maximum of 10 Ages 13 – 18 Through visual art, writing, and nature, participants are given the opportunity to explore and process experiences of grief. Time will be spent both independently and connecting with the group. All forms of grief are welcome in this intimate workshop. All... Read More →

Free

Midwinter’s Muse: Embracing the Season’s Gifts with Soulful Seasons

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Sunday 1/28 1:30 – 3:30 PM $35 Ages 18+ Midwinter is a pause in the natural world—a time for deep rest and renewal. And it is an invitation for us to reflect, to dream, and to express ourselves. Join us for a restorative and creative mini retreat as we explore, honor, and embrace the gifts... Read More →

$35

Guided Figure Drawing/Painting with Kelly Oakes

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Wednesdays 2/7 – 3/20, no class 3/6 1:30 – 4 PM $300 (for 6 weeks) Ages 18+ Figure drawing and painting from a live model is a practice with an emphasis on learning the shape and movement of the human form. The essence of figure drawing is to attempt to capture life as it really... Read More →

Pastels- Bringing Landscapes to Life with Jim Hallenbeck

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Saturday 2/10 1 – 5 PM $75 Ages 18+ Beginner to intermediate pastel painters. Using soft pastels, students will learn how to start a landscape painting with a simple pencil drawing followed by a watercolor (2-3 colors) underpainting to set-up shapes and dimensions. We will use UArt 500 grit pastel board, eliminating the need for... Read More →

$75
Recurring

Handbuilding Clay Workshops

Seymour Senior Center 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Let's try working with clay! In these workshops, instructor Susan George will guide you with her creative techniques and show you how to develop your own. Each person will make a miniature, one-of-a-kind conversation piece from air-dry clay. All skill-levels are welcome. Please bring a small box to transport your work and dress for mess!... Read More →

$15.00

Seascapes in Watercolor with Lyudmila Tomova Clark

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Saturday 2/17 11 AM – 4 PM $140 Ages 18+ Beginner – Intermediate Level (Some watercolor experience recommended) In this class the students will learn the process of painting dynamic seascapes that include ships, boats, water and waves in watercolor. Whether you are a beginner, or an advanced painter, you’ll learn the instructor’s secret tricks... Read More →

$140
Recurring

Intro to Lap Loom Weaving

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

In this 3 class series, you will learn the fundamental techniques of lap loom weaving, allowing you to craft a beautiful and unique small wall hanging by the end of the third class. We will go over the basic components of a lap loom and the materials needed to create a “tapestry weaving” or wall... Read More →

$120

Handmade Art Journals with Kathy Burnside

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

Saturday 3/2 11 AM – 2 PM $75 18+ All supplies provided. Inspired by Junk Journaling, these handmade art journals consist of upcycled/recycled and found materials and ephemera. The pages can be used to write, draw, paint or record memories, thoughts, ideas, and inspiration. The finished artisanal book can become anything you desire. A junk... Read More →

$75
Recurring

Intro to Lap Loom Weaving

Eno Arts Mill 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd Suite 17, Hillsborough, NC, Hillsborough, North Carolina

In this 3 class series, you will learn the fundamental techniques of lap loom weaving, allowing you to craft a beautiful and unique small wall hanging by the end of the third class. We will go over the basic components of a lap loom and the materials needed to create a “tapestry weaving” or wall... Read More →

$120
Recurring

Free Creative Respite for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Dementia Workshop with Debi L. Drew

Margaret Lane Gallery Annex/F-Stop 2 302 W Corbin Street, Hillsborough

A new art lesson is presented each month in a 2-hour session. The lesson provides a bit of relaxation and the opportunity to have a stress-free creative learning experience. All supplies are provided. These creative respite sessions, specifically intended for caregivers who are caring for a loved one(s) with Dementia, are free of charge but... Read More →