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Artist in Action: Make an Abstract with Local Artist Barbara Younger!

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

This is an interactive informal activity where YOU (young, old, or in between!) have the opportunity to create a small abstract painting with local artist Barbara Younger. Barbara will share techniques and her experiences with abstract art, and be open to general conversation about art and inspiration. Free, all materials supplied – just drop by … Continued

Metal Embossing Workshop with Local Artist and Educator Debi Drew

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

We will begin by creating a simple drawing/design on a sheet of aluminum that we will turn into a raised image.  A second embossing method will also be demonstrated using metal tape.  Both methods will be done on your own metal embossing sampler, which you can take home for future reference and display.  Next, we … Continued

$49

Sunday at Margaret Lane Gallery

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Planned events include: 1) Artist in Action -- 1) artist in action:  Artist in Action: Local artist Kevin Bell will be painting on our front lawn, demonstrating how he paints on tile – Kevin will be open to conversations about art and technique, 2) a free children's art activity (and anyone is welcome to declare … Continued

Hillsborough Handmade Parade

Downtown Historic Hillsborough 101 S Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC

The Hillsborough Handmade Parade is a grassroots community participatory celebration sponsored and organized by the Hillsborough Arts Council. This Mardi Gras style street parade is completely created by the community and includes wild costumes, giant puppets, stilt-walkers, marching bands and much more creating a spectacle of art, creativity, and public theater and music. This year's theme is "Magical Menagerie on the Eno.” … Continued

Creative Collage Workshop: Celebrating the Wonders of Nature

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Learn Different collage techniques The steps for creating a successful collage from a photo or imagined image Create A collage to take home, using interesting papers, magazines, ribbons, colorful tape, feathers, yarn, etc. Workshop leader Nancy Ellen Walker will share a variety of collage techniques, and will demonstrate steps for creating a successful collage from … Continued

$49

Artists — Jewelers! — in Action: Gail Crane and Margaret Oatney

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Local jewelers and artists Gail Crane and Margaret Oatney will be making jewelry on our front lawn --- stop by to see their process, discuss techniques and share a love for all things sparkly! There will also be a free art activity: cityscape collages, to celebrate the last day of the Gallery’s City- and Townscapes … Continued

Blackout Poetry Workshop with Jillian Goldberg

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Using random texts from old books or magazines, we select words that resonate for us. These words can be used to create a prose-poem or inspirational message. We then either black out the remaining words, or use doodling to isolate our chosen words. While the Instructor will have pages with text to work on, students … Continued

$49

Artist Reception: Folktales, Myths and Whimsies

Margaret Lane Gallery 121 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Enter a world of magical beings and mystical scenes. Let your imagination roam free as you form a personal enchanted  relationship with each of featured artist Judith Maier’s ceramic companions.  Her figures will be joined with fancies from other local artists working in a variety of media, including oils, acrylics, photography and mixed media. Show … Continued

River Park Concert

River Park 140 East Margaret Lane , Hillsborough, NC, United States

The River Park Concert is a volunteer-driven, grassroots, free outdoor music event made possible through the cooperation, coordination and support of many local civic, corporate and private entities and is brought to you by the Hillsborough Arts Council. The Wood Brothers headline this year's event and will be joined by the Walker Family Band, The Shoaldiggers, … Continued

Halloween Party and Spooky Artist Reception

GALLERY 71 121 N Scotswood Blvd, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Come celebrate Halloween GALLERY 71 STYLE: scary movies playing through out, hors d'oeuvres with the beer and wine available in the bar. We will also be showcasing the art of WES FLANNERY, TOM BLACKMAR, JOHN SANTUCCI and ELIJAH PRUITT. Wes and Tom offer acylics and pen pieces of SPOOKY monsters and landscapes. While Elijah's and … Continued