In this hands-on workshop, we will explore ways of working with porcelain to create functional and sculptural forms using techniques such as altering, darting, faceting, and slip decorating to take advantage of properties inherent to the material. Our focus will…
Immerse yourself in the meditative practice of woodburning, where heat meets artistry to create intricate, timeless designs. In this workshop, we’ll explore pyrography—the art of drawing with fire—as a means of expression, connection, and creativity. This hands-on experience will guide…
Get ready to unleash your creativity and cozy up with fellow craft enthusiasts at “Craft & Cozies” on March 14th, hosted by the Leisure League | Hobby Club 🍀 Whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or just looking to try…
City Center Art is Space One Eleven’s afterschool studio art program for students of all skill levels and is designed to build visual communication skills and foster creative thinking. Throughout the semester, young artists learn the elements of art and…
City Center Art is Space One Eleven’s afterschool studio art program for students of all skill levels and is designed to build visual communication skills and foster creative thinking. Throughout the semester, young artists learn the elements of art and…
As we welcome longer nights and cooler weather, come🧣bundle up with some live, local music 🎶 Check out one (or more!) of the 85 local shows happening in November!!
Beep Beep! Join Vocabby’s World®️ and your ArtPlay friends to learn new vocabulary words! We will explore new words through song, movement and creativity. (Children Ages: 0-5 years) Vocabby’s World is a community vocabulary program in partnership with ArtPlay and…
This unique evening includes a full screening of Napoleon Dynamite followed by a lively, freewheeling, discussion with fan-favorite cast members; Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Jon Gries (Uncle Rico) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro). The live show – perfect for the whole…
THERE WAS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE WAS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE WAS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH WAS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke…
Do you know what happens in this beautiful, historic Birmingham home? We'll give you a hint: it involves ukulele, step class and quilting... 🎭🎨
Hospitals are a scary place for everyone—especially children. The art at The Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children serves a special purpose to help patients and their families feel more at ease. Keep reading to learn more about the hospital’s artwork…
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Feeling creative 👨🎨? Visit one of these five art centers and try one of their upcoming workshops, craft boxes or art classes in Birmingham.
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It’s no secret Birmingham is brimming with talented creatives. And despite the state of the world over the last year, these six local artists have turned uncertainty into creativity—continuing to make art that inspires, educates and uplifts. Get to know…
Birmingham’s a gem when it comes to art. It’s the perfect spot for the artist on your gift list to flourish. While they’re busy becoming the next Monet, here are some gift ideas including where to get art locally, art…
The creative community suffered great loss in 2020, but the Verdant Fund provided a welcome relief to Alabama artists. The new initiative distributed $76,000 in emergency grants to creatives across the state affected by COVID-19. Learn more about how this…