Taste of the Arts is a series of classes, workshops and demonstrations designed to foster creativity, self-expression, and community engagement through a diverse range of art forms. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that caters to individuals of all ages and skill levels, providing opportunities to explore various artistic disciplines and discover hidden talents.

By providing a platform for artistic exploration and expression, Taste of the Arts aims to enrich the lives of participants, strengthen community bonds, and contribute to the vibrant cultural landscape.

Take a look at the schedule and plan to join us!

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March 2026

Taste of the Arts Presents Watercolor Landscape

This class is an intro to watercolor to ease students into the medium and inspire confidence, along with creativity. For beginning and advanced students. Various supplies, techniques and composition will be discussed and applied to help develop skills and encourage creativity. All supplies will be provided. Instructor Chris Elliott-Davis has owned and operated Studio Redwood...
21 Mar
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Blue Ridge Business Development Center Atrium
115 Atwood St, Sparta, NC 28675
April 2026

Taste of the Arts presents Make a Barn Quilt

You will paint a beautiful 2-foot by 2-foot barn quilt, design of your choice on a weatherproof board. Perfect decoration for your home or a gift! All supplies will be furnished. You’ll be able to choose from these 10 patterns and customize with your own choice of colors Instructor Carol Mitchell has been teaching barn...
18 Apr
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Blue Ridge Business Development Center Atrium
115 Atwood St, Sparta, NC 28675
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