Create Patchwork Art at GAC this Friday, 5-7pm

Enjoy Art & Community at GAC tomorrow night! Join us this Friday, 5 – 7pm with an open studio workshop in our school building, during which participants will receive a square to decorate at one (or all) of our creation stations. The squares will then be attached together, culminating in a community-made quilt which represents […]

Spring Registration Dates, Feb Vacation & Upcoming Workshops, Patchwork Project

Get Ready for Spring Semester We’re in the final stages of completing the catalog for the upcoming spring semester. It’s chock full of your favorite classes, plus lots of new creative adventures. We’ll let you know when the catalog is ready for viewing next week. Online registration will open on the following dates/times: Sunday March […]

2 Events This Weekend in Gallery & Shop, Feb Break, Patchwork Project

Gallery Opening Reception – This Friday, Feb 9, 5-7pm This stunning exhibit, Flora & Fauna, opens tomorrow and you don’t want to miss it! Come meet the artists and view their fiber art pieces; there are 32 works on the walls of the GAC Gallery. All 26 artists are members of the Connecticut Region of […]

GAC Shop & Create Event: Parents Shop While Kids Make Valentine Art

Guilford Art Center offers Valentine card-making activities for kids while parents shop for Valentine’s gifts (or any gifts!) in The Shop at Guilford Art Center on Saturday, February 10, 1-4pm. Adults are invited to browse The Shop to pick out gifts handcrafted by American artists for Valentine’s Day. There will be Valentine card-making tables set […]

GAC Invites Community to Art-Making Event, The Patchwork Project

Guilford Art Center invites the community to a free art-making event on Friday, February 23, 5:00-7:00pm, to celebrate the current gallery exhibition of art quilts, Flora and Fauna by the Studio Art Quilt Associates. This community event, called The Patchwork Project, encourages community members to create alongside each other by decorating their own poster-board squares […]

You Shop & Kids Create: This Saturday 1:00-4:00pm

It’s a gift for everyone! Shop for Valentine gifts this Saturday, Feb 10 , 1-4pm in The Shop at GAC. We’ll keep the kids creatively busy at card-making stations in the shop foyer while you browse. No need to register; just drop in. Free & open to all. (All adults must remain on GAC premises.)

Rainy Day Solutions; February Vacation Workshop, Valentine Day Shop with Kids

Want to Beat the Rainy Day Blues? Our classrooms are warm and filled with sunny smiles – come join us! There are over 35 more classes and workshops coming up in our winter semester that runs through March. Choose from blacksmithing, metals, sewing, leather, pottery, painting and much more. It’s easy to browse the class […]

New Time! Middle School Workshops PLUS All Upcoming Youth Classes

Updated Time for Middle School Drop-In Workshop Free Workshops for Middle Schoolers on GPS Early Dismissal Wednesdays Wednesday, Jan 24 and March 27, 1:15 – 3:15pm Join us for this new program to coincide with Wednesday early dismissal days at Adams and Baldwin Middle Schools. Students are welcome to drop in between 1:15 – 3:15pm, […]

Welcome to Jess, Valentine’s Gifts, Flora & Fauna, Registration Continues

Weather Announcements We try to announce any class and office cancellations due to weather as early as possible on the day. You can call the office for a recorded message with updates (203) 453-5947. We also post notifications our website and Facebook page.     Jess Reeve, New GAC Resident Potter Jess holds a BFA […]