Your Giving Keeps Us Going #GivingTuesday

Your giving keeps us going. On this day of global generosity, we hope you know how much we value your support. Your support is key in bringing art’s transformative power to our community. We ask that you continue your generous support for our mission. Every single dollar makes a difference for us. If you’re able […]
Guilford Art Center HOLIDAY EXPO Shop Features Local Artists in December Pop-Ups

DECEMBER 7, DECEMBER 14, DECEMBER 21
Black Friday & Small Biz Saturday: 15% off all ceramics in HOLIDAY EXPO

During Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, enjoy 15% off all ceramic items (excluding ornaments). HOLIDAY EXPO is open 7 days a week; Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12-5pm.
Holiday Sip & Shop Event at Guilford Art Center: A Celebration of Art, Craft & Holiday Cheer

The community is invited to attend a Sip & Shop event at HOLIDAY EXPO at Guilford Art Center on Wednesday, December 11, 5-7pm. Shoppers will enjoy complimentary drinks while shopping a curated collection of one-of-a-kind gifts, including handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, food, ornaments, homewares, clothing, textiles, glass, leather, wood, paintings and more. All items will be […]
AmEnde Offers Unique Blacksmith Certification at GAC
By Pam Johnson, Zip06 November 2024 Greg AmEnde certainly fits the burly type of person one might envision as a blacksmith, but he’ll be the first one to say that skill, not muscle, is required to master this historically important craft. “There is the stereotype of the big guy, and I probably propagate that because […]
Events at GAC: Cardmaking, Author Event, Sip & Shop, Class Registration

Community Cardmaking Open Studio, Dec 6, 5-7pm Join us on Friday, December 6 to create handcrafted holiday greeting cards in a cozy, community setting. The cards will be collected at the end of our 3-day open studio and delivered to Guilford residents with the assistance of Guilford Housing Authority. Our studio will remain open from […]
Community Cardmaking Open Studio at Guilford Art Center

DECEMBER 6, 7, 8
Workshop Openings: Teen Blacksmithing, Fireplace Tools & Multi-Generational Workshop

Register now for workshops for all ages! Fireplace Tools, Forging for Teens and Multi-Generational Holiday Workshop Fireplace Tools Workshop, Session B Instructor: Greg AmEnde Saturday-Sunday, Nov 23-24, 10:00am-4:00pm This class will cover the making of a set of fire pit tools (poker, brush, ash shovel). Students will learn the basics of blacksmithing, including tapering (drawing […]
Class Registration Continues, Soup Tickets, Gift Certificates

WINTER 2025 REGISTRATION SCHEDULE Sunday, November 10, 8:00 pm: CERAMICS Monday, November 11, 8:00pm: METALS Tuesday, November 12, 8:00 pm: WEAVING Wednesday, November 13, 8:00 pm: ALL CLASSES & WORKSHOPS Register at www.guilfordartcenter.org Financial aid application due date is December 30. For more information and to download forms, click here. Purchase your ticket […]
New Winter Art Classes & Workshops Catalog & Registration Schedule

Preview the new 2025 Winter Semester catalog now and be ready for registration next week. Browse our catalog for the full list of offerings for adults, teens and kids. There are many new opportunities this semester, including expanded blacksmithing classes, 2 online painting workshops, Unified/Special Needs Art Experience, February Vacation workshops, and a well-being series. […]