Upcoming Opportunities
Children
Iris Festival
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 28, 29 and 30.
All ages.
The Gallery will once again have a big tent set up behind the main music stage at the 2010 Iris Festival at Swan Lake Iris Gardens in Sumter. We will be offering a variety of art opportunities all three days for kids and adults and will learn a bit about being creative with recycled and repurposed materials and turning trash into treasures. Come see us there and check out a great festival!
Seven weeks, June 14 – August 6, 2010
Ages 4 – 17
The schedule for Summer Art Camp 2010 is now online! We’re excited about some new instructors and classes as well as about some returning favorites. We will offer seven weeks (14 sessions) of varied and exciting art opportunities for campers aged 4 to 17. Morning sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon and afternoon sessions are from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Each session lasts one week. Morning sessions include three to four classes for younger students and afternoon sessions include two or three classes for older students. All classes are $90 ($100 for nonmembers), and a discount is offered for students taking three or more classes.
Adults
Pottery
with Laura Cardello
Tuesdays 6 – 8 p.m., 6-week classes starting July 13, August 24 and October 5
Ages 18-up
$120 for Gallery members, $135 for nonmembers.
Learn the art of clay in a fully-equipped ceramic studio! Students will learn about the different types of clay and where clay comes from They will have the opportunity to create decorative and functional pieces while learning about hand-building, glazing and using the potter’s wheel. Classes tend to fill quickly and preregistration is strongly recommended.

