Intro to Metal Clay Workshop

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Saturday, March 23 10 am to 4 pm Class Size: 12 Age: 18+ Price: $80 (HAL Members $75) What is metal clay and what can I make with it? Join us for this workshop and discover the exciting world of metal clay! In this introductory workshop, you will learn the basic techniques and skills needed to successfully...

Silk Painting Workshop

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Saturday, March 23 10 am to 4 pm Class Size:  15 Age: 18+ Price: Free, materials fee of $20 to be paid to the arts center Textile artist Mary Swezey will help you discover the French technique of serti, drawing with a liquid resist to create designs and patterns on silk scarves. Once the resist has dried and...

Artist Book Workshop

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Thursday, February 22 6 pm to 8 pm Class Size: 10 Age: 14+ Price: $65 (HAL Members $60) The workshop will walk through the process of creating a hand-bound Coptic notebook. Attendees will create custom front and back covers, and an interior text block, and then learn how to bind them together using the Coptic...

Calligraphy/Hand-Lettering Class 101

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Saturday, March 2 11 am to 2 pm Class size: 12 Age: 16+ Price: $40 Pre-requisite: students must know cursive lettering. Welcome to the beginning of calligraphy/hand-lettering class, where the art of beautiful writing unfolds before your eyes. In this enchanting journey, you will delve into the timeless elegance of calligraphy, mastering the delicate strokes that...

Understanding Light and Simple Techniques for Making Better Photos

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Saturday, February 17 10 am to 2 pm Class size: 15 Ages: 18+ Price: $ 75 (HAL members $70) Join photographer Glen McClure, whose exhibition “A Dramatic Land: Photographs of Ireland” is on display during this workshop. The workshop will start with a tour of the exhibition, where participants are encouraged to ask questions of...

Introduction to Mixed Media Mosaics

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Saturday, February 10 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Class size: 12 Ages: 13+ Price: $65 (HAL members $60) In this dynamic and creative course, you will embark on a captivating journey into the world of mosaic artistry. This two-hour introductory workshop is designed to inspire and ignite your passion for mixed media mosaic. We'll explore...

Winter Break Art Fun

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

This family friendly event, filled with holiday themed art projects, is in partnership with the Hampton Public Library. Register at the Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center. 10:30 am to 12 pm Ages 4-8 FREE to attend (please register ahead by calling 757-727-1490 or stopping by in person).

Event Series Jewelry Creations with Jama Watts View

Jewelry Creations with Jama Watts View

The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center 4205 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA, United States

Wednesdays, November 1 and 8 (2 weeks) 6pm – 8pm Ages 16+ and Adults Class Limit 12 Price: $65 (HAL members $60) Do you have cameos or cabochons that you don’t know what to do with? Want to turn those unused pieces into new jewelry? In this workshop, instructor Jama Watts will walk students through...