Happy Retirement to Lisa Wolkow!
Our long-time Education Coordinator, Lisa Wolkow, is retiring this December after close to 40 years at Guilford Art Center. Our Executive Director, Maureen Belden, composed some thoughts about Lisa’s tenure here at GAC, and what she’s meant to the students and staff. FROM MAUREEN Lisa Wolkow is one of the most quietly effective people I […]
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 […]
Give Dad a Class or Workshop for Father’s Day
Gift certificates for Guilford Art Center classes and workshops are available in any amount and have NO expiration date. Dad can pick out the class, date and time that works for him from any of our upcoming semesters. It’s a gift of inspiration – of education – of discovery – of fun. And it’s guaranteed […]
Susan Roberts Jewelry Pop-Up THIS SATURDAY
Shop Gifts for Summer at The Shop! Susan Roberts is one of our favorite local artists, crafting handmade jewelry with all natural semi-precious stones. She’ll be in our Shop all day this Saturday with a full display of new pieces. Come shop necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings. Each piece is totally unique and incredibly beautiful. […]
Have you registered for your class yet?
Have you registered yet for your class or workshop? Or both? Many of our classes begin next week, so don’t delay in looking at the catalog and registering online. If you have questions or need help, feel free to call us (203) 453-5947 between 10am-4pm M-F or email info@guilfordartcenter.org. Looking for something to do next […]
Join us tonight at the Holiday Expo Opening Reception
Join us tonight at the Opening Reception of Holiday Expo, 5-7pm. You’ll enjoy refreshments, good cheer and inspiring shopping! Join us for refreshments and holiday cheer tonight from 5-7pm while you start your holiday gift shopping at our Holiday Expo event. We’ll be serving beverages and sweets for you to enjoy while you browse handcrafted […]
New Potter in Residence, Early October Classes, Botanical Prints
NEWS & EVENTS Welcome to New Potter in Residence Nicole Ginzburg Nicole is a recent graduate of the Pratt Institute with a major in industrial design and minor in ceramics. She comes from an industrial/product design background where her focus has been on hand-built, functional vessels and tabletop pieces. “I am […]
Update on GAC Mask Policy and Expanded Class Sizes
Update on our Mask-Wearing Policy AND We’re Expanding Class Sizes for Summer! In preparation for the summer season, GAC has been carefully reviewing the latest Connecticut sector orders and our guidelines on mask-wearing and social distancing indoors on our campus. For the time being, we’ve decided to continue to require mask-wearing for […]
By Popular Demand, Teen Volunteers Needed, Next Pop-Up & More
Gallery One Exhibition Extended to June 19 Due to popular demand, we’ve extended the The ARxT Exhibition through June 19. Come view the work of the artists of Gallery One in a range of media. Free and open to the public. The gallery is open Wed – Fri, 12-4pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm […]
Artists at June 5 Pop-Up, Register for Classes, Shop Ceramics
ARTIST LINEUP for Saturday, June 5 Pop-Up at GAC 10am-4pm; free admission Annukka Ritalahti, Silver Street Glass Cathy Cassar, Flirty Soap Co David Frank, ceramics Marsha Trattner, She-Weld, blacksmith Ricky Boscarino, Luna Parc, jewelry & ceramics Annukka Ritalahti, Silver Street Glass Annukka Ritalahti has worked with glass since 1980, professionally […]
