Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Debi Drew, a local artist and art educator, offers a new art lesson each month in 2-hour sessions. The lesson provides a bit of relaxation and the opportunity to have a stress-free creative learning experience. The lesson for May is “Paper Mosaics” -- scrapbook paper will be used to create a small object/scene within a... Read More →
Learn to weave on a rigid heddle loom and create a mug rug or small wall art piece. Pre-warped looms will be provided so all you have to do is sit down and, with guidance from Helen, begin your weaving adventure. $60 for 2-1/2 hour session, all materials included including large assortment of yarns and... Read More →
Flashes of Hillsborough, a literature/art collaborative among Adam Cheshire (written word), Jordan Howe (photography and calligraphy) and Barbara Younger (interpretive collage), presents flashes from one man's childhood and coming of age in Hillsborough NC. The show resonates with universal themes, evoking a personal response from the viewer. April 20 through May 15, opening reception Friday,... Read More →
A new art lesson is presented each month in 2-hour sessions. The lesson provides a bit of relaxation and the opportunity to have a stress-free creative learning experience. These creative respite sessions, specifically intended for caregivers who are caring for a loved one(s) with Dementia, are free of charge. All supplies will be provided.... Read More →
Dance Dog Dance, How to Create an Articulated Cardstock Puppet with Jacqueline Rimmler -- Participants will create an articulated puppet using a supplied template to trace and then cut the puppet shapes out of cardstock. Acrylic paints and markers will be used to create the puppet features, and then the puppet will be assembled using... Read More →
Depictions of jazz -- from figurative compositions of musicians, singers and instruments, to abstract representations of rhythm and movement. Work from local artists Kevin Flynn Bell, Willie Bigelow, Kathleen Darcy, Becky Jonson, Jeannette Johnson, David Knox, and Sudie Rakusin. Wed April 27 through Sun May 22 (opening reception Fri April 29, 6-9 pm during the... Read More →
Learn to weave on a rigid heddle loom and create a mug rug or small wall art piece. Pre-warped looms will be provided so all you have to do is sit down and, with guidance from Helen, begin your weaving adventure. $60 for 2-1/2 hour session, all materials included including large assortment of yarns and... Read More →
Participants will learn to create a greeting card using cut or torn paper (or fabric) collage and a supplied template. More advanced collagers will be encouraged to create their own variations on the supplied templates, or even their own designs. Participants will leave with a unique greeting card and the skills for creating paper collage... Read More →
Learn to weave on a rigid heddle loom and create a mug rug or small wall art piece. Pre-warped looms will be provided so all you have to do is sit down and, with guidance from Helen, begin your weaving adventure. $60 for 2-1/2 hour session, all materials included including large assortment of yarns and... Read More →
Participants will learn how to create a pure paper cut and/or torn paper collage using a supplied template, and apply embellishments with paints or markers. More advanced collagers will be encouraged to create their own variations on the supplied templates, or even their own designs. Participants will leave with a unique, approx 11x14" collage and... Read More →
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