The Bowls are Back at Guilford Art Center’s “Soup for Good TO GO” Fundraiser Event
The bowls are back! Guilford Art Center is happy to announce that its popular fundraiser, Soup for Good TO GO, is back this year and scheduled for Sunday, November 21. Guests can come to GAC and pick up a delicious meal “to go”, as well as select a handmade ceramic bowl created by GAC potters. […]
We’ve Got the Blues (but in a good way)
New Fiber Workshops Focus on Indigo In addition to all of the sewing and textile printing classes we normally offer, we’re rolling out some new workshops that dig deeper into the magical world of blue. Blue Alchemy Workshop Saturday-Sunday, October 2-3, 10:00am-3:00pm Building on already existing knowledge of the indigo vat and dyeing process, lovers […]
Don’t Miss Any Classes in the Early Fall Semester!
Early Fall Semester Classes Beginning Next Week There are always a few classes that roll around pretty quickly in a new semester, so we wanted to make sure you don’t miss them. Register now! BLACKSMITHING Open Forge Session A: 5 Wednesdays beginning Sept 1, 6-9pm Here’s a chance for blacksmithing and bladesmithing students to continue […]
Have you seen the new gallery exhibit?
Megan Mayall served as GAC’s fifth Resident Potter. Her term was extended from one to two years, due to the loss of time during Covid-19 closures of 2020. When the pandemic put everything on hold, “art took center stage”, says Mayall. She explored other ways to continue making, including playing with primitive firing pits, crochet […]
Youth Summer Program Wrap-Up
We just completed the 9th week of our summer programming for kids ages 5-12. They had a great time expressing their creativity, working together, and connecting with peers. Especially after the past year and a half of challenges for all, making art can be a mood-lifting, mindful, positive pursuit, and we’re thrilled these kids had a […]
Call for Artists: Guilford Art League 73rd Annual Juried Exhibit & Sale
The Guilford Art League welcomes exhibiting artists for its 73rd Annual Juried Exhibit & Sale to be held in the Mill Gallery at Guilford Art Center from September 13 – October 2, 2021. The show, juried by Lenny Moskowitz, is open to Connecticut artists working in all media including oils, watercolor, pastels, acrylics, sculpture, collage, […]
New Gallery Exhibition, More Summer for Kids & Adults, Thank You Bailey Scarano
New Gallery Exhibition Opens Thursday, Aug 12 View ceramic work by Megan Mayall, GAC’s resident potter, in the art gallery from August 12 – September 4. Mayall started her residency at Guilford Art Center during the summer of 2019. When the pandemic put everything on hold, “art took center stage” says Mayall. She explored other […]
Memorial Exhibition of Multi-Media Art by Joan Killion at Guilford Art Center
A memorial exhibition in honor of artist Joan Killion will be featured in the Guilford Art Center gallery, January 31-February 16, 2020. Killion was a longtime student at Guilford Art Center, as well as an occasional instructor. She took many classes in Ceramic Sculpture with instructor and pottery studio manager Lisa Wolkow, and taught workshops […]
Guilford Art Center to Debut Artwork of Chef Jacques Pepin in Gallery Exhibition
Guilford Art Center is pleased to announce an exhibition of original painting and prints by Master Chef Jacques Pepin, called “The Artistry of Jacques Pepin.” This exhibition will take place in the Center’s Gallery June 21 – July 21, 2019. It is the first comprehensive exhibition of Jacques Pepin’s art, and will introduce viewers to […]
The Artists of Gallery One & Friends at GAC, April 19 – May 11
Gallery One is a diverse group of established artists who use current modes of expression in a variety of contemporary media. Their common bond is a commitment to each artist’s individual voice and evolution. Each artist represents a different background and tradition which is clearly visible in the art. How each artist interprets the world […]
