


Ready…Set…Bowls! It’s GAC’s First Ever Soup-er Bowl Chili Fundraiser! Sunday, February 8, 2026 Indulge your sports fandom and enjoy great food while supporting two important local nonprofits at the GAC Soup-er Bowl, a community fundraiser benefiting Guilford Art Center and the Guilford Food Bank. An extension of our popular Soup

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

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.

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

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

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

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

“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

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


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