At Arts of the Albemarle, it is our goal to provide a platform and opportunities for artists of all ages and abilities to grow their skills and creative practices. We host weekly Open Studios, monthly Open Life Drawing sessions, and regular visual arts workshops featuring guest artists and instructors.
Upcoming Workshops and Learning Opportunities
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Open Studio
Wednesdays, from 1-4 PM
AOA Madrin StudioArtists of all ages, mediums, and skill levels are invite to work independently in a group setting in AOA’s weekly Open Studio. Make friends, spark new collaborations, and more. Tables are provided, simply bring your supplies and get to work!
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Christmas Card Workshop with Annagram
November 9, 2024 from 10AM-12PM
Admission: $40Annagram Paper Goods will lead you in the creation and personalization of four beautiful holiday cards, which are included in the price of the workshop. Customize your greeting cards with stamps, 3D paper cut-outs, and more, just in time for the upcoming holiday gifting season.
Let’s Make A….
October 15—19, 2024
Splash is North Carolina’s only city-wide artist retreat. Artists of all ages, levels, and mediums are invited to create in a communal studio, take part in workshops, and sell their art to the public. Meanwhile, onlookers and community members are encouraged to observe studio work, enjoy free demonstrations, and join in on community-forward art sales and events.
