Art Class

Another American Craft Week demo at the Center on how to make wreaths at 2pm!

This is a FREE class for kids.  Recently, "Story Time Craft" was held. "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein and an abbreviated story of Johnny Appleseed was read. The children discussed the stories, created their own apple tree craft, planted apple seeds, and enjoyed Granny Smith, Ambrosia, and Red Delicious apples!  This Story Time Craft…

This class for kids ages K - 2nd grade, and will be on November 3rd at 11 am.  The children discussed the stories, created their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! The last Story Time Craft Class was on the book “The Biggest Pumpkin Ever” Jane E Gerver and…

This class for kids ages 3rd – 7th grade, and will be on November 3rd at 1:30 pm.  The children discussed the stories, created their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! The last Story Time Craft Class was on the book “The Biggest Pumpkin Ever” Jane E Gerver and…

Snowmen and sparkly fairy lights are the basis for the next Nancy Smith class.  You will be painting on a glass brick and everything is provided!  Fee for the class is $35. The class is on November 6th at 11 am. Class size is limited to 10 so everyone gets lots of attention and has…

This class for kids ages K – 2nd grade, and will be on November 12th at 10 am.  The children discussed the stories, created their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! The last Story Time Craft Class was on the book “The Biggest Pumpkin Ever” Jane E Gerver and…

This class for kids ages 4th – 7th grade, and will be on November 12th at 11:30 am.  The children discussed the stories, created their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! The last Story Time Craft Class was on the book “The Biggest Pumpkin Ever” Jane E Gerver and…

A class to create Santa Gnomes will be offered Saturday December 4 from 10:30 to 12:30.  All materials will be You provided and the fee will be $35. Please register by November 28 so we may have materials ready for you. Ages 16 and up. Minimum, 4 students.  

This class for kids ages K – 3rd grade, and will be on January 5th at 10 am.  The children will discuss a story, create their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with a class limit of 6 by school teachers…

This class for kids ages 4th – 7th grade, and will be on January 5th at 11:30 am.  The children will discuss a story, create their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with a class limit of 6 by school teachers…

This 2-day class will be held on Jan 24th & 25th from 12 noon – 4 pm. The cost of the class is $35 and covers both days. This will be a fun class for all! Students can include teens to seniors and will be limited to 8- so reserve your spot soon! Just bring…

*THIS CLASS HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL Lois has been making Christmas Fabric Ball Ornaments for many years, and they always sell out in the Shop!  One of her hand-crafted Christmas ornaments was selected in 2018 to represent Clifton Forge, VA, on the Christmas tree at the Governor's Executive Mansion.  In this class, Lois is…

This class is for kids ages K – 3rd grade, and will be on February 2nd at 10 am.  The children will discuss a story, create their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with a class limit of 6 by school…

This class for kids ages 4th – 7th grade, and will be on February 2nd at 11:30 am.  The children will discuss a story, create their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with a class limit of 6 by school teachers…

Colorful Tiles for Two Alcohol ink tiles are so much fun to create, we thought it would be fun for children to try them – paired with a grown up to double the fun!  Each team (child 8-15 and grown up) will make their own tile to take home at the end of the workshop. …

If you’ve been wondering about how to work with alcohol inks, this is the class for you! This class introduces students to alcohol inks and all the possibilities they offer.  With the guidance of Fredericksburg artist Jennifer Galvin, you will be using alcohol inks to create beautiful, colorful pieces of artwork to take home.  You…

This monthly class is for kids ages 4th - 7th grade, and will be on Wednesday, March 2nd at 11:30 am.  The children will discuss a story, create their own craft pertaining to the story, and sometimes there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with a class limit of 6…

Join us for 6 classes in a course designed for beginners or those needing a little guidance. Beginning March 8 we’ll meet every Tuesday from 10:30-12:30 through April 12. Instructor Brett La Gue will cover materials, tools, basic techniques — including color mixing — and how to express your creativity!  Brett has exhibited his energetic…

Karen Brown is and experienced basket maker and has been making baskets for 40 years.  Her work is on display in the Shop.  Each student will create and take home a 6.5" X 8" Muffin Basket. This class will begin on  Wednesday, March 9th at 10am and last until 3pm, so be sure to bring…

Gelli plate prints are basically a monoprint that can also be altered with collage materials or incorporated into collages.  Ungraded and "free form," our object is to explore and experiment, not necessarily to have finished product--- but you never know! Most will leave with 6-7 pieces. A brief introduction-with examples & a demonstration will start…

This workshop will be on learning to paint on slate a beautiful spring flowers design!  The weekend of April 2nd(10:30-1:30) & 3rd(1:00-4:00) is the date when this workshop takes place & the cost is $35 with all supplies provided. Please register below by March 28th to ensure your spot in a group of 6 students.…