Join us for an open mic and poetry reading from international poet, Mervyn Taylor at The Golden Pony in downtown Harrisonburg on March 23. Taylor is a Trinidad-born poet who divides his time between Brooklyn, NY, and his native island. In his poems, for which he received two New York State Council on the Arts Grants, Taylor returns consistently to themes that deal with ordinary folk, with family and friends, finding the heroic quality of their lives as they face the difficulties of survival. more
Come design a flower bouquet out of non-traditional materials appropriate for giving to a special person in your life. This program is intended for grades K-5. more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Learn use drawing materials, acrylic paint, magazine images, paper and other materials to make a ready-to-display mixed media collage artwork on cradled wood panel in this 6-week series with Laura Thompson, full-time artist, former public school art teacher, and community art class instructor. From prepping the surface to adding the hanging wire, you’ll learn the many ways to approach mixed media and take home an artwork ready for and worthy of display! more
Curious about collage? Crazy for cocktails? In this one-day workshop, learn how to create dynamic collage artworks on paper using a collection of images from old World Books and National Geographic magazines. You will learn cutting techniques, how to find the “right” kind of images, and how to use the elements & principles of art to create successful compositions, all while sipping on a beverage of your choice (including a variety of BRAND NEW COCKTAILS!) more
Let's make pressed flower candles! Join One Last Avocado Floral Design at Sage Bird for a fun evening making simple candle decor for your home. more