Space still open in our April Vacation Classes! April 15, 16 & 17, 12-3pm.
Instructor Carole Firth will lead 3 classes for ages 6+ during April break. Children will have a chance to go outside to collect natural materials such as flowers, moss and leaves and incorporate them into their artworks. Make ethereal butterflies and birds with real flowers, magic wands with real branches, treasure boxes with ferns and shells, castles, fairy houses and gardens with painted stones, sticks, grass and clay and magic windows with moss, leaves and wood.
Fee payable with tuition $18.00. Tuition: $45.00 Members: $40.50
Make a Nature House, Tuesday 4/15, 12-3pm
Make a Nature Treasure Box, Wednesday 4/16, 12-3pm
Make a Nature Window, Thursday 4/17, 12-3pm
Spring Semester: Adults & Youth
Registration stays open all semester; some classes are underway but there are still lots of opportunities to get creative in other classes and workshops.
Summer Youth Program
We offer week-long sessions open to children ages 5-12 years, with morning and afternoon sessions available. Financial aid available. Applications are due June 10. Click here for more info.
Register now for new adult spring workshops
Forging a Marlinespike Workshop
Saturday 4/19
Creative Collage Workshop: Unleash Your Imagination!
Saturday 4/12
Nature-Inspired Expressive Arts Series: A Printmaker’s Journal
3 Wednesdays starting 4/16
The Shop at Guilford Art Center
Designer Carlos Falchi’s butterfly bags were recently featured in the NYT Style Magazine’s “25 Shoes and Bags That Transformed Fashion” (link to article here).
Well, surprise, surprise – guess what we just received in The Shop?!
We have small and larger versions of the Butterfly Bag, plus vegan totes.
This is a special opportunity to purchase an iconic bag, and benefit your favorite local art center at the same time. Minis $350; Medium $500; Totes $290
Designers Circus: Shop Now through Saturday!
Shoppers are out and finding great deals on the racks in the gallery. The highly anticipated Designers Circus pop-up shopping event is underway, offering an exciting opportunity to shop unique and affordable women’s clothing and accessories. This event is open to the public, and admission is completely free.
Designers Circus is Boston’s premier destination for high-quality, one-of-a-kind women’s fashion at prices 50% to 90% below boutique retail.
The sale will take place on:
Thursday, April 10: 10AM – 5PM
Friday, April 11: 10AM – 5PM
Saturday, April 12: 10AM – 3PM
Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to attend. Additionally, the Shop at Guilford Art Center will be open, featuring handcrafted jewelry, accessories, home décor, and more—perfect for complementing your purchases.
A portion of proceeds from sales at the Designers Circus event will support Guilford Art Center’s educational programs, helping to foster creativity and learning in the community. Please note: All sales are final; no returns, refunds, credits, or exchanges.
Parking Update
We have construction going on at the GAC buildings, but please know that there is still plenty of parking available in the front and back of the building. What is the construction, you ask? We are installing an underground pump system and updating damaged siding. Thanks to our generous donors who helped make this project possible.
