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 […]

Flora & Fauna, a new exhibit of art quilts, at Guilford Art Center

Flora & Fauna, a new exhibit of art quilts, begins its tour of Connecticut at Guilford Art Center in February. Come view the show and meet some of the artists at a reception on Friday, February 9, 5-7pm. The exhibit consists of 32 pieces of fiber art created by 26 members of the Connecticut Region […]

Big Shop Sale; Wellness Series; Parent & Child Workshop & More

HOLIDAY EXPO SALE EXTENDED Don’t miss this once-in-a-year sale in our Shop. All holiday items are 40% off and everything else is 20% off. The sale runs through January 14. New Shopping Hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 12-4pm.   Winter Semester Classes Open Many classes begin this week, but note there are lots more to come […]

40% off holiday sale thru 1/14; winter classes begin next week; kids free workshops

HOLIDAY EXPO SALE EXTENDED Don’t miss this once-in-a-year sale in our Shop. All holiday items are 40% off and everything else is 20% off. The sale has been extended through January 14. Shop hours are Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 12-4pm.     Winter Semester Classes Begin Next Week. Register now! As the winter chill settles in, […]

Your Generosity Makes a Difference: Give to GAC’s End of Year Appeal

Your giving keeps us going. As the year winds down, we are incredibly grateful for your support. Through the most difficult of times, you have ensured our mission continues to be funded and strengthened. And we continue to create art opportunities that bring joy, inspiration and community to all who join us either in the […]