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 support the artists and makers who bring creativity to life in our community. At Physical Therapy Specialists, our Occupational Therapists specialize in Hand Therapy and Neurological Rehabilitation programs designed for people who rely on their hands, coordination, and precision — from painters and potters to jewelers and sculptors.
Whether you’re recovering from hand pain, arthritis, nerve injury, or balance challenges, our goal is to help you create comfortably and confidently. Experience one-on-one, expert care in Guilford and Old Saybrook so you can keep doing what you love most — making art.”
Physical Therapy Specialists, 705 Boston Post Rd, Guilford
HOLIDAY EXPO
Holiday Expo is open 7 days a week through the holidays. We will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Upcoming promotions:
- Friday, November 28: Shop on Black Friday for 20% off all wooden cutting boards and bowls*
- December 5-7: GAC Member Shopping Discount Weekend; all purchases 15% off*
- Saturday, December 13: Color and Pattern Matching in Fabric Design Live Demonstration with Carol Stanland from Lyme Artisans Guild
*cannot be combined with other promotions
DROP & SHOP HOLIDAY ART YOUTH WORKSHOPS
Need time to tackle your holiday shopping? Drop the kids off for some creative fun while you check off your gift list! Young artists get a festive space to explore their creativity through hands-on holiday-themed art projects, and you enjoy a few hours to yourself for Holiday, whether it’s in GAC’s Holiday Expo or around town.
SESSION A
Instructor: Emily Caspole
Youth Ages 5-12
Saturday, December 13
12:00PM to 2:00PM
SESSION B
Instructor: Carole Firth
Saturday, December 20
12:00PM to 2:00PM
Tuition: $25.00
Members: $22.50
Winter 2026 Class Registration is Open
Check out all of the new classes and workshops we have on offer for the winter 2026 semester!
Here’s what’s new:
- Date night workshops! Spend creative time together with someone special – blacksmithing, pottery, weaving, card making and more.
- New nighttime classes
- 2 new metals classes
- Knife Sharpening Workshops
- Puppetmaking class for teens
- Needle Felted Sculpture Workshops
- Intro to Digital Photography (evening)
- Rigid Heddle Loom Weaving Class
- Making Dioramas (for kids) and so much more!