Winter Class Kick-Off, New Youth Offerings, Last Sale Weekend for Holiday Expo
It’s Time for Class! Our winter semester kicks off next week and there are some classes that have openings. Interested? Register online or call us to help you (203-453-5947). Our office hours are Monday-Friday 10am4pm. There are classes that begin later in the semester, so make sure to look at the WINTER CATALOG for all […]
Last Week for Holiday Expo Sale: All items 20-40% off thru 1/11
Last week for the Holiday Expo sale! All items are 20% off; holiday-themed items are 40%.* The sale runs through Sunday, Jan. 11 Monday-Saturday, 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm.
6 for 2026! Our new year resolutions
OUR 2026 RESOLUTIONS TO YOU! As we begin a new year, we’ve been reflecting on what matters most to our community—and how we can keep things creative, welcoming, and engaging. With that in mind, we’re happy to share Guilford Art Center’s resolutions for 2026 (the kind we fully intend to keep): #1 Earlier Registration for […]
Gift Certificates for Classes, 20% Sale, January Blacksmith Workshops, Annual Appeal
GAC Gift Certificates Making time for creativity matters. In our busy, always-on lives, doing something creative gives us a chance to slow down, focus, and reconnect with ourselves. Whether it’s shaping clay, picking up a paintbrush, or learning a new skill, creative work helps reduce stress, spark joy, and build confidence. That’s why a Guilford […]
Baby it’s COLD Outside. Stay warm & shop HOLIDAY EXPO
THIS WEEKEND! Saturday, Dec 13, 1-3pm: Color and Pattern Matching in Fabric Design Live Demonstration with Carol Stanland from Lyme Artisans Guild Want to renew or purchase a membership to use the 15% member discount when you shop at HOLIDAY EXPO? Click HERE. HOLIDAY EXPO is open 7 days a week. Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12-5pm
Member 15% Weekend, Welcome Victoria, Shop & Drop Events, Kitchen Knife Workshop & Annual Appeal
GAC Volunteer Appreciation At a recent reception we honored GAC donors and volunteers, including Daphne Rich and George Goulet. Both have been important contributors to GAC’s mission to bring the arts in all its forms to our community through classes, events and gallery shows. Daphne has been an instrumental part of preparing for Holiday Expo […]
GAC’s Annual Fundraising Campaign
“The craft revival is more than a hobbyist trend — it’s a manifesto for a world increasingly alienated by its own technology…Innovation need not erase tradition…a quilt can be both ancient and avant-garde, a rebellion stitched one thread at a time…” Bob Lynn, Medium At Guilford Art Center, we’ve known for nearly 60 years: creating […]
Hello Deer! + New Sponsor, Holiday Expo Events, New School Opps
Madison artist Tom Cleveland just dropped off more of his absolutely charming wooden reindeer. We have them in 3 sizes, but they are flying out of here faster than Santa’s sleigh! Come in and take one home!! New GAC Sponsor: Physical Therapy Specialists “We’re proud to partner with the Guilford Art Center to […]
DROP & SHOP: Holiday Youth Art Workshops
DECEMBER 13 & DECEMBER 20
Discover, Shop (& Register) for Art All Weekend Long
GAC Members Shop with Extra Discount this Weekend! Kick off your holiday shopping this week at Holiday Expo, GAC’s much-anticipated holiday shopping event. JOIN US TONIGHT AT THE FREE OPENING RECEPTION FROM 5:00-7:00PM. GAC members shop with a 15% discount* on two special weekends: November 14,15 &16 December 5, 6 & 7 All other times […]