*Cancellation Policy (as of March 7, 2024): Registration fees are refundable up until 7 days prior to the start of the class. Email kelly@can-nc.org to receive a refund. *We follow Guilford County School’s inclement weather policy and will be closed or delayed when GCS is closed or delayed.
Pottery with Tracy Levy
Mondays, September 9,16, 23, & 30 from from 1:00 – 3:30pm
THIS CLASS IS FULL
Unlock your creativity in this 4-week pottery class! With personalized guidance, you’ll learn the basics of wheel-throwing along with some hand-building techniques. Whether you’re a clay rookie or have some experience, join us to explore this exclusive chance to dive into the world of pottery! $200 fee which includes 4 weeks of instruction, plus a $25 materials which includes clay, glazes, and firing. Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
*Tracy Levy has an extensive background in visual art and is a full-time ceramic artist. Her aim is to help students by creating an encouraging learning environment that is fun and full of positive energy.
DOUBLE DATE NIGHTS AT CAN-NC!
Friday, Sept. 13 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm and
Thursday, Sept. 26 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Join us for a fun night of clay play with your special someone! In celebration of Greensboro Pride during the month of September, we are offering 2 date nights for LGBTQ+ couples. Sign up for one or sign up for both! We’ll begin with music, charcuterie, and wine, and then head up to the studio for an
introductory lesson in wheel throwing.
Ashley Jones will demonstrate some basic wheel throwing and then you will try your hands at making your own piece of pottery. You will choose your glaze color when done and we will trim and glaze it for you to be picked up at a later date. $120 per couple. Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
POTTERY WITH PATRICK ROWE
Thursdays, Oct 3, 17, 24 and 31 (NO CLASS ON THE 10th) from 9:30am – 12:00pm
Thursdays, Nov 7, 14, 21 and Dec 5th (NO CLASS ON THE 28th) from 9:30am – 12:00pm
This four-week class will introduce students to the fundamentals of working on the wheel. The focus will be on basics; cylinders, bowls and plates. Techniques for centering, opening, and pulling up clay will be covered. No prior wheel experience is required. $200 (includes clay, glazes, and firing). Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
*Patrick has worked for more than 30 years as a professional craftsman creating functional and art pottery. As a teacher since 2016 he works to preserve our craft traditions through interactions with students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels.
Explore the World of Acrylic Painting
Class is Full
Thursdays, August 29 – September 19 from 10:00am – 12:00pm
Explore the world of acrylic painting with local artist, Jennifer Donley in this 4-week session. Find your artistic voice and learn tips and techniques that will help you achieve your artistic goals. We will cover color theory, brushwork, abstraction and more! Bring your own photos and ideas. All levels welcome. $25 per class or $90 for all 4, supplies included. Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
Pastels with Diane Shur!
Class meets at Trotter Active Adult Center
Tuesdays, Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24 and
Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29 (no class Oct. 1)
From 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Urban Landscapes in Pastel!
We will explore structure and light as we work from photos of downtown Greensboro and Winston-Salem. $35 each (includes all supplies).
Location: 3906 Betula St, Greensboro, NC 27407
Drawing Workshop
This Class Meets at CAN-NC
Monday, September 23rd from 10:00am – 12:00pm
Sketching Pets
Who wouldn’t love to know how to create beautiful drawings of their pets? Join Jennifer Donley, local pet portrait artist, as she leads this workshop and teaches basic drawing techniques for creating special memories of your pets. $35, all supplies included. All levels welcome.
Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
September Watercolor Workshop
Thursday, Sept 26th from 10:00am – 12:30pm
This Class Meets at CAN-NC
Creating Sunflowers
One of our most popular workshops returns this fall! Join local mixed media artist, Jennifer Donley for this instructional watercolor workshop. Learn to create beautiful and realistic sunflowers in watercolor using a variety of techniques. All levels are welcome. $35, supplies included.
Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
October Acrylic Painting Workshop
Thursdays, October 3rd & 10th from 10:00am – 12:30pm
This Class Meets at CAN-NC
Abstract expressionist Mark Rothko is best known for his large-scale paintings, consisting of horizontal bands of pure color accented by feathery edges. Explore his world of abstract painting with mixed media artist, Jennifer Donley, in this two-session acrylic painting workshop. Create a large-scale abstract painting of your own using Mark Rothko’s techniques for inspiration. $60, supplies and large canvas included. Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
Fall Still Life Painting
Thursday, October 17th from 10:00am – 12:30pm
This Class Meets at CAN-NC
This Class Meets at CAN-NCArrange, and then paint from life, your very own fall display during this monthly watercolor workshop with Jennifer Donley. Practice watercolor techniques and layering to portray those vibrant fall colors and build foundational painting skills. All levels are welcome. $35, all supplies included. Location: 2400 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405
Get In Touch
Location: 2400 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405
Telephone: 336-303-9963
Email: info@can-nc.org
Hours: M-F: 9am – 5pm
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