Intersections
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeNancy Newhard’s fanciful & colorful acrylics on a variety of surfaces will also be on display in the Gallery from July 21st – August 28th. “These things, the physical act of painting and learning to see both what is within myself and what is in the world around me, to discover and respond to it…
New Exhibit by Joni Pienkowski
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeNew Exhibit by Joni Pienkowski a nationally renowned artist. She has had more than 130 one-person exhibits in the United States, including at the Smithsonian, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and the Butler Institution of American Art. Her work is in many museums and private collections. Pienkowski, who has been painting for half a…
“Reflections”
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton Forge…
“My Last Picture Show-Maybe”
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeThis exhibit features some 30+ pieces of Anna Wentworth. One question that I am sometimes asked by those who do not know me is how I got started. When I was 4 or so I decided my mother's books needed illustrations so I drew them-in all her books! I had thought that this would be “my last picture show,”…
Paint With Ed
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeArtist Ed Bordet will be coming to paint with you! This will be a general class for beginners as well as intermediate painters of watercolor, oil or acrylic. He will focus on composition and design. Ed is a graduate of the National Academy of Art in New York City Ringling School of Art in Sarasota,…
Perspective Drawing Class
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeThis course will introduce students (only 10) to basic perspective drawing in one-point perspective, two-point perspective, and atmospheric perspective drawing. This class will begin on Thursday, September 10th & 17th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The cost is $25 for both sessions and all materials will be provided. THIS CLASS IS ALMOST FULL HOWEVER,…
Masa Magic!
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeMasa paper is a type of rice paper. When it is wet and crumpled, then touched with paint (acrylic or watercolor) the darker colors settle into the crinkles and create a batik-like effect, but without the mess of wax. This is a two-afternoon workshop available to ages 16+ and is on Saturday, 9/19/20 from 10:30…
Perspective Drawing
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeThis course will introduce students (only 9) to basic perspective drawing in one-point perspective, two-point perspective, and atmospheric perspective drawing. This class is on Thursday, October 1st & 8th from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The cost is $25 for both sessions and all materials will be provided. Instructor Kyle Keyser has an MS (Visual…
American Craft Week
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeCome Celebrate with us! Join us for demonstrations that show the creativity and the vibrancy of American handmade crafts! Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center schedule of demonstrations will be held from 1 pm to 3 pm daily as follows: Friday, October 2nd - Basket making / Saturday, October 3rd - TBA / Sunday,…
49th Annual Fall Festival Exhibit
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeWith careful attention to the current health concerns, the AHACC has determined that it will be possible to still hold the Annual Fall Festival Art Show, despite the cancellation of the Fall Festival Weekend, the Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center will house the 49th Annual Fall Festival Art at show form October 17 through…
Kid’s Fall/Halloween Craft Activity
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeThis fun activity will be for grades K-3 on Wednesday, October 28th from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm and will be limited to 8 students. Teachers Cathy Drummer and Judy Scott will supply all materials, and the fee is $5. Please register by October 26th by calling the Center at 862-4447. Masks will be required…
Paint With Ed!
Alleghany Highands Arts and Crafts Center 439 E Ridgeway Street, Clifton ForgeArtist Ed Bordet will be coming to paint with you! This will be a general class for beginners as well as intermediate painters of watercolor, oil or acrylic. He will focus on composition and design. Ed is a graduate of the National Academy of Art in New York City Ringling School of Art in Sarasota,…