2023 Event Schedules
Exhibitions
Of Wit and Wisdom: May 19th to June 30th featuring Adam Kahn, Keegan Watson, Tom Acosta, and Vintage Magazine Collages
by Ward Nichols
Northwest Artists' Exhibition: July 21st to August 30th
featuring Tonya Bottomley (Juror) and
submissions by artists from or near
Northwest North Carolina
Bill Johnston, Sam & Ashley Burr, Crystal Hurt, and Dawn Wicklow: September 15th to November 1st
Summer Camps (June-August)
June 5th through June 9th
Creations in Clay w/ Brooke Horn
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Rising 1st-4th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $110 / $100 WAG Members
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Rising 5th-8th Graders: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. - $110 / $100 WAG Members
Painting Pilates w/ DeLisa Anderson
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Rising 1st-4th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $85 / $75 WAG Members
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Rising 5th-8th Graders: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M.- $85 / $75 WAG Members
Tapestry Weaving w/ Carol Patton
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Middle School- College: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $85 / $75 WAG Members
Pin Loom Weaving w/ Carol Patton
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Middle School- College: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $85 / $75 WAG Members
June 12th through June 16th
Betty Powell, Bob Powell, and Charles Kesler: November 10th to December 22nd
Gallery Events and Programs
The Powers of Poetry w/ Phillip Shabazz: June 12th to June 16th
FREE Poetry Workshop Tour
Tour Schedule:
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June 12th at Wilkes Playmakers- 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (Kids and Adults)
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June 12th at Wilkes Playmakers- 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. (Kids and Adults)
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June 13th at Skyview Family Investment Center- 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (Third-Fifth Graders)
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June 13th at Skyview Family Investment Center- 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. (Middle Schoolers and up)
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June 14th at Wilkes Heritage Museum- 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (High Schoolers and up)
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June 15th at Wilkes Art Gallery: Creative Cafe - 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (High Schoolers and up)
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June 15th at YMCA Summer Camps- 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. (Kindergarten - Middle School)
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June 16th at Wilkes County Public Library- 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. (High Schoolers and Adults)
Pickers' Open Mic Night: July 28th @ 6 P.M.
featuring music and poetry by local artists
Polymer Clay Jewelry + More w/ Naomi Webster
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Rising 1st-4th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $75 / $65 WAG Members
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Rising 5th-8th Graders: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. - $75 / $65 WAG Members
June 19th through June 23rd
Creations in Clay w/ Brooke Horn
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Rising 1st-4th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $110 / $100 WAG Members
2-Day Clay Workshop (June 20-21) w/ Jane Maddocks
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High School-College: 1 P.M. to 4 P.M. - $60 / $50 WAG Members
Painting with Mixed Media w/ Lauren Waterhouse
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Rising 1st-4th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $90 / $80 WAG Members
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Rising 5th-8th Graders: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. - $90 / $80 WAG Members
July 24th through July 28th
2-Day Clay Workshop (June 25-26) w/ Jane Maddocks
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High School-College: 1 P.M. to 4 P.M. - $60 / $50 WAG Members
Beginning Pottery Wheel w/ Maggie McCann
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Rising 5th-12th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $110 / $100 WAG Members
Pottery Painting Fun w/ WAG Staff
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All ages: 10:30 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $20 / Day
August 7th through August 11th
Clay Exploration w/ Jane Maddocks
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Middle -High School: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. - $110 / $100 WAG Members
Photography w/ Bryan Rierson (using phone or camera)
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Rising 5th-8th Graders: 10 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $85 / $75 WAG Members
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Rising HS-College: 1 P.M. to 3 P.M.- $85 / $75 WAG Members
Pottery Painting Fun w/ WAG Staff
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All ages: 10:30 A.M. to 12 P.M. - $20 / Day