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Arts Center @ 319 Classes for April 2024
Posted on Mar 15th, 2024

 
 
April 6 & 7, 2024
 
Intro to Stained Glass: Copper Foil Method 
Saturday and Sunday, Time: 12-3 p.m.
 
Instructor: Heidi Wurm
 
Intro to Stained Glass: Copper Foil Method will teach basic fundamentals of the copper foil method. Students will meet for two, three-hour sessions and complete a suncatcher. All supplies and tools for use during class will be provided.
 
​Instructional Fee: $75 (non-members $85) plus Materials Fee: $25
Minimum 2 students to hold class, maximum 4. Sign up by March 26, 2024. 
For more information or to register, call the Arts Center@319 at 757-357-7707 or send e-mail to info@smithfieldarts.org . You may also enroll and pay through the website www.SmithfieldArts.org
 
APRIL 13, 2024
Call for Artists 
PLEIN AIR EVENT
 
In Historic Downtown Smithfield and Isle of Wight County
 
Open to All Artists, $10 fee to participate. 
It is an all-day paint out in our small town and surrounding county for your sketching and painting pleasure. Sign in at the arts center and use the classroom as your base of operations during the day. We will display your completed paintings in the arts center as you return to the field to paint more! Prepare to enter our May gallery exhibit, "Location, Location, Location", a show and sale of scenes of our Southside area, giving you another opportunity to sell your paintings from this event. For more information contact the Arts Center @ 319 located at 319 Main Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Email: info@SmithfieldArts.org      Website: www.SmithfieldArts.org       Phone: 757-357-7707
 
 
Youth Art: Bright Flowers
 
April 19, 2024
Friday, 4 to 5:30 PM
 
Instructor: Sandy Waters
 
young artists will complete a 12” x 12” artwork on canvas of a vase of flowers using acrylic paint. All supplies included. For Students Ages 6 years and up.
​Instructional Fee: $25 (non-members $35) plus Materials Fee: $5
Minimum 3 students to hold class, maximum 8. Sign up by April 17, 2024
 
Youth Art: Spring Bunny
 
April 26, 2024
Friday, 4 to 5:30 PM
 
Instructor: Diane Greenhalgh
 
Young artists will complete a painting of a Spring Bunny in a garden using acrylic paint on canvas. For Students Ages 6 years and up.
​Instructional Fee: $25 (non-members $35) plus Materials Fee: $5
Minimum 3 students to hold class, maximum 8. Sign up by April 24, 2024
 

April 27, 2024
Making Your Sassy Ladies
Saturday, Noon to 3pm
Instructor: Mary Carr Roberts
 
From a blank page to your Sassy Fashion Ladies.  We will glue, paste and produce 2 to 3 cards 7 inches by 5inches   suitable for mailing.  Instruction will include information about making and buying papers, jewels and yarns. All supplies for use during class will be provided.
​Instructional Fee: $65 (non-members $75) plus Materials Fee: $25
Minimum 6 students to hold class, maximum 10. Sign up by April 22, 2024.
For more information or to register, call the Arts Center@319 at 757-357-7707 or send e-mail to info@smithfieldarts.org . You may also enroll and pay through the website www.SmithfieldArts.org
 
 
May 8, 9 and 10, 2024
Mixed Media Paper Paintings Workshop 
 
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 1pm
 
Instructor: Sandy Waters
Learn the art of creating a colorful painting using acrylics, various papers and glue on canvas board with three consecutive 3-hour sessions.  No Experience Necessary! Create a unique piece for the June Mixed Media Exhibit in the Arts Center @ 319. ​​This class is for students 16 years old and over. ​Class Fee is $30 for Members ($40 for Non-members) plus a Materials fee of $5. Students to bring some additional supplies (list available) and a reference photo (optional). Instructor will provide plenty of examples and photo references to work from.   Minimum to hold class: 3/ Maximum: 8. Please register by May 4th. 
For more information or to register, call the Arts Center@319 at 757-357-7707 or send e-mail to info@smithfieldarts.org . You may also enroll and pay through the website www.SmithfieldArts.org
 
 
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