Posts by Stokes County Arts Council
2/19/22 A Journey by Kimberly Wilson
A Journey… focuses on the rich history of African-Americans by telling the stories of seven women, with Wilson becoming each of them through alteration of voice, physicality, the drape of a scarf or other accessory, as well as spirituals sung a cappella. — The Darien Times A Journey is a one-woman musical show that tells…
Read More6/13-17/22 Beginning Pottery Wheel Camp 2022
Beginning Pottery Wheel, June 13 – 17, 9am to 12pm / Ages 12 – 18 / $85 / 13 students This class will focus on beginner and intermediate instruction on the potter’s wheel, providing proper techniques on throwing and glazing. Students will create cups, bowls, and plates. Projects will be kiln fired at the end…
Read More5/28 & 6/4/22 Mud To Arts
Spend a few Saturdays at the wheel this Spring! The Mud To Art 3 day Pottery Workshop returns beginning on Saturday, May 28th and continues on June 4nd with glazing and firing on the third class held on Saturday, June 11th. Each class is held 9am until 1pm weekly. All skill levels are welcome and…
Read MoreVisual Arts Camp 2022
Visual Arts, June 27 – July 1, 9am to 12pm / Ages 8 – 13 / $75 / 20 students If you want to sharpen your creative skills, explore new art tools, turn found objects into art, explore art themes and have some fun with other student artists, then this is the class for you!…
Read More2/26/22 Caleb Caudle Concert
He’s created his own version of mountain music, established by his favorites, such as Doc Watson, that at once is foreboding, sentimental, wise — and just plain good. -The Boot Singer and songwriter, Caleb Caudle will be live in concert at the Arts Place Saturday, February 26, 2022 3:00pm EST. Tickets are $25 for general…
Read MoreJune Trivia Night
Enjoy a night of Trivia and food! Join us at the Arts Place for a Trivia Night on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Starts at 6:30pm EST. Bring your friends or join a team on site. Teams will consist of 3 – 6 players. Chicken & Beef Taco Bar and desserts will be available for donation.…
Read More5/18-19/22 Brother Wolf Auditions
From the makers of Bloody Blackbeard Stokes Arts presents Brother Wolf, a musical Appalachian adventure based on Beowulf. Auditions take place May 18 & 19 from 4pm – 6pm. Script sides provided. The ability to sing or play a traditional Appalachian instrument is a plus but not required. Open to High School and College theater…
Read More7/11-15/22 Ukulele Camp 2022
Ukulele, July 11 – 15, 9am to 12pm / Ages 8 – 12 / $75 / 20 students Students will learn the skills to perform on the ukulele, including the basics of chords, and how to apply these skills to perform traditional and pop music. Students will also be provided class notes to review and…
Read MoreNature Series by Ellen Gamble and Julie Holmes
The Stokes County Arts Council is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibit of originalpaintings, “Nature Series,” by Ellen Gamble and Julie Holmes in the Apple Gallery. A receptionis scheduled for Friday, May 27 from 5:30pm-7:00pm in the Apple Gallery. This exhibit will be on display May 16-June 30, 2022 in the Apple Gallery.…
Read More8/02-05 Beginning Puppetry Camp 2022
Beginning Puppetry Camp, Aug 2 – 5, 10am to 12pm / Ages 8 – 13 / $55 / 15 students Students will learn the basics of Puppetry, build their own puppets and stage using recycled materials, create a storyline, and present a solo and / or group puppet performance. Kimberly Boles is the instructor and…
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