FRIDAYS
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

November 22 - Lisa Filer

December 6 - Raye Tobin

Come and spend a couple of hours in our pottery studio and make a fun, functional pottery piece for yourself or as a gift.

No experience necessary. All you need is the desire to have fun, try something new and get a little messy. Great fun for the whole family. Perfect for groups of friends, date night or something to try on your own.

You’ll receive instruction, materials and supplies, 1st bisque firing and 2nd glaze firing. *Please allow three weeks for the completion of your work. We will store the work for a maximum of three months.

COST: $40 GVA Member / $46 Non-Member
No experience required. All materials included.


GRAND AND GRANDS

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Ages: 6 - 10, plus a Grand (grandparent, aunt, godparent, etc.) includes one adult & one child

Holiday Memories Ornament'
We will create “memory ornaments.” These ornaments are perfect for remembering shared times, places you have traveled, grandma’s recipes, favorite sentiments, and holiday traditions.

Family Hand Puppet
What a fun way to show off your family with a hand puppet that you create together!

Woodland Hand-Painted Ornaments
These beautiful ornaments are crafted from real wood, adding a touch of craftsmanship and elegance to your holiday tree. They are easy and fun to paint.

Join us for this fun family holiday craft class at GVA.

All materials included.

COST: GVA Members $45 / Non-Members $50

Maximum 12 children plus their Grands.
Reserve your seat today!

A HISTORICAL ART JOURNEY: EVOLUTION OF MODERN ART 1900-1960
 
TUESDAYS, FEBRUARY 11 & 18
7:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m.

Two-part lecture series, Tuesday night over two weeks

INSTRUCTOR: Jennifer Broadus 

This provocative 2-night lecture begins in post impressionism and journeys into what critics call, “the evolution of twentieth century modern art”.
 
February 11 Our first lecture begins in 1900 with the end of post impressionism traveling into ground breaking movements including Cubism, Art Nouveau, Fauvism, Dadaism and Symbolism. Artists include Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Derain, Metzinger, Duchamp, and others, with parallel movements in Russia including Malevich.
 
February 18 This lecture takes us further into the twentieth century beginning around 1930 with global movements into Surrealism, Bauhaus, Art Deco, Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Pop-art and Neo-expressionism. Artists will include: Dali, Kandinsky, Pollock, Rothko, Warhol, Kahlo, O’Keefe, Mondrian, Lichtenstein, De Kooning, Hopper and others.

About Jennifer Broadus:
Earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Kent State University in Painting & Illustration with minors in Photography and Art History, Ms. Broadus went on to New York to work as an art director, and later as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer in advertising and publishing. 

Learn more about Ms. Broadus

COST: $90 GVA Member / $102 Non-Member