Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Something to Say 2022 features art work from residents at Orange Correctional Center (OCC) in Hillsborough. Come “hear” their messages, expressed through a range of mediums and styles. This show is one result of a collaboration among the participating men at OCC, Alamance Orange Prison Ministry, EmancipateNC, Eno Friends Meeting, Human Kindness Foundation, Our Children’s... Read More →
Acrylic paint and glazes will be used to produce a cropped composition of a beautiful flower on an 18x18” canvas. Topics covered include designing interesting compositions with floral images, color choices including tints and shades, acrylic glazing techniques. 4 days, Tuesday August 16 through Friday August 19 1-4 pm Instructor: Debi L. Drew Minimum enrollment... Read More →
Layers of colored pencil will be used to transform simple plant drawings into bold realistic plant images. Students will produce one or two 18x24” bold realistic plant compositions by the end of the week. Topics covered include drawing from images and observation; value studies and gradation methods with colored pencils; realistic, monochromatic and analogous color... Read More →
Local artists share images of what peace means to them. Timed to coincide with International Peace Day on Tuesday, September 21. Participating artists include Vladimir Burchakov, Courtney Clements, Michi Doan, Susan D. Hausmann, Emily Hoffmann, Lisa Hoffmann, Jeannette Johnson, Carly Joy, David Knox, Ray LaMantia, Carol McCanna, Pat Merriman, Jennifer Niemiroski, Michael Pohlman, Sudie Rakusin,... Read More →
Downtown Hillsborough’s Last Friday Art Walk is Friday August 26 from 6 to 9 pm – and we have a full slate of activities at Margaret Lane Gallery! Art: - Opening reception for Peace, Personal Perspectives, sharing visions of peace from 20 local artists, in celebration of International Peace Day - Work from over 35... Read More →
Producing prints using a gel plate is fast and easy. However we will also use several different techniques and mediums to push your creativity further. Basic gel printmaking process will be presented and practiced; layers, found objects and handmade stencils will be explored; and mixed media applications will be used on some of your favorite... Read More →
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 →
In this beginner acrylic pour class, we will prep canvases and paint to watch the magic happen! The swipe and flip cup methods will be covered in this class. You will take home two 8”x8” canvases and two smaller test pieces. 1 day, Saturday September 17 1 - 3 pm Instructor: Debi L. Drew Minium... Read More →
Come meet and socialize with local artists, and with art-enjoying members of the general community! More than a dozen artists with work at the gallery will be here, many of them working on a current piece of art. You can see their process and learn about their techniques and inspiration. Here is just a little... Read More →
Release From Within is an introduction into art journaling using mixed media and a variety of techniques. Participants will discover the benefits of journaling and create their own journal using the Japanese Stab binding technique. By the end of class, participants will have a 10-page 9x12 journal with at least one completed page inside. They... Read More →
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