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Summer has barely started and we are all experiencing the joys - and challenges - of the summer weather. Sometimes it's great to just take a deep breath, settle into the air conditioning, and spend a little time on ourselves. And, Boy, can the Art Guild help with that this summer!
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Jill Vickers, the great teacher who led the A Guided Journey in Mindful Art class in April, has agreed to lead FIVE new classes this summer. Some students prefer evening classes; other students prefer weekend classes. So... drumroll, please... we are offering each of the new classes on 2 different dates, one in the evening during the week, the other on a Saturday afternoon. Click through to the full article for more information and to register. Class sizes are limited.
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Nature offers a quiet invitation to slow down and observe the small details we often overlook. In this calming workshop, you will sketch simple natural elements—such as leaves, flowers, feathers, or shells—while practicing mindful observation. Slow down and reconnect with nature through art.
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No drawing experience is required.
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Watercolor has a natural rhythm and calming effect that encourages relaxation and creative freedom. Join us and explore soft color blending, organic shapes, and the flowing movement of watercolor paint.
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In this guided Creative Experiences workshop, participants will explore the art of Gelli plate printing using nature, textures, and found materials to create colorful layered prints. Through a series of playful exercises, participants will:
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Colored pencils are a versatile and approachable art medium that allows artists to create rich color, beautiful details, and realistic shading. In this guided workshop, participants will learn the fundamentals of colored pencil drawing, including:
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- sketching and composition
- selecting colors for depth and realism
- blending multiple colors
- creating highlights and shadows
- building layers to create dimension and texture
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Big creativity can happen in a very small space. In this playful workshop, you will create a collection of Artist Trading Cards (ATCs)—miniature works of art measuring just 2.5" x 3.5". Using watercolor, colored pencils, and ink pens, students will explore ways to tell visual stories inspired by the sights, memories, and simple pleasures of summer.
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Lots to choose from - click through to the full article, with more information and clicks to register.
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Categories: Blog, Classes, News
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Upcoming Quarterly Meetings!
The 2026 Quarterly Members Meetings are scheduled for the 4th Thursday of the ending month each quarter: June PENDING, September 24, and December 17, 2026. We're deep into this busy, fun year, our Fifth Anniversary year! Join us, hear what's happening and planned, and let us know what you think and would like to see for the 2026-2027 season!
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Hours
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Tuesday and Thursday 11 AM-4 PM
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Art Group on
Monday 12:30-4 PM
Special Events
And By Appointment
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Exhibitions
Painting Group
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This newsletter paid for in part by a grant from the Lumberton Visitors Bureau.
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