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 below and plan to join us!
If you have any ideas or suggestions for classes you’d like to see offered, please contact us.
Do you have a skill you’d like to share with your community? Apply to be an instructor! We’ll work with you to schedule a facility, recruit students, market your class and handle the administration. All art disciplines are eligible – performing, visual, culinary, literary, digital, etc.
September 2026
Discover how paint and decorative finishing techniques can give furniture and home accessories an entirely new life. Join local artist Chris Elliott-Davis for a hands-on introduction to the art of painted furniture finishes. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts, furniture flippers, upcyclers, and anyone who loves transforming old or ordinary pieces, this workshop will explore techniques for...
October 2026
Part of our Heritage & Homestead Series Discover one of the oldest traditional uses of beeswax in this hands-on workshop celebrating craft, tradition, and the fascinating world of honeybees. Participants will learn how beeswax is processed and prepared for candle making before creating their own candles using two different techniques. During the workshop, you’ll make:–...
Join Mary Allen as you learn the art of basket weaving by making a small 6″ x 10″ market basket. Location is still to be determined. All supplies except those noted below will be provided. Location is still to be determined. You will need wear old clothes and bring: – Tape measure – Old scissors...
November 2026
Have you always wished you could draw? This three-hour Taste of the Arts workshop is designed to give beginners the foundational skills—and confidence—to get started. Instructor Lane Dunyak will introduce students to drawing from life through a quick-draw exercise and the “boxing in” technique, a method for breaking down objects into manageable shapes and proportions....
Part of our Heritage & Homestead Series Join Trish Gardner and learn to make rustic bar soap using cold process method. Space is limited. Register today and join us for this unique hands-on experience! Participants should wear old clothes and bring eye protection, like safety glasses.You will need to return next day to cut your...
December 2026
Make a beautiful holiday wreath from fresh local greens. There will be two sessions, the first starts at 1:00 PM and the second starts at 3:00 PM. Please note – *Class fees are Non-refundableRefund for cancellation may be available if there is a waitlist participant available Register Now
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