• Children,  Learning

    SUMMER ART CAMP – Out of Your Head

    BY POPULAR DEMAND WE’VE ADDED ANOTHER WEEK! July 8-12th, 9am-noon @ the Pomerene Center for the Arts Limit–12 young artists ages k-8  Friends of the Pomerene $60, Guests $65 supplies included (ask us about our scholarships) Fantasy Painter Jessica Rohr and Pen & Ink Artist Matthew Bustillo will settle in at the Pomerene Center for the Arts, July 8-12, to paint and draw images and ideas that come “out of their heads.” Going back and forth from observation to exploration–from watching the artists at work to exploring their own worlds–Young Artists will observe and experiment with paint and pens, canvases and paper…immerse themselves in the creative process of painting and drawing “out of their…

  • Dogwood Festival

    Join In, Make Your Own

    5-8pm 300 Block Main Street. download your Dogwood Festival 2013 brochure Dogwood Festival is all about celebrating the arts.  Whether you’re an accomplished artist, relatively sure the best you can do is draw a stick figure, or  just learning to hold a pencil–sit down and draw with the Artist Friends of the Pomerene. Live creatively!   as part of Dogwood Festival 2013/First Friday Celebration. Next stop, PARK space.  Help make the “BIG RUG” for the little sod island with Jessie Tubbs and her young yarn bombing crew. They’re a creative and friendly bunch and will gladly teach you how to crochet if you don’t already know. Source: theaandsami.blogspot.com via Pomerene Center on Pinterest…

  • Exhibits

    Daughter, Mother

    DAUGHTER, MOTHER  3/1 – 4/27,  2013. A first time showing of the work of Megan and Marsha Tyhurst. Opening Friday, March 1 Daughter: Megan Tyhurst wants to be an author and illustrator.  She has finished her first book and is in the process of  working on her own illustrations for it. Her favorite medium to draw with is graphite. Though Megan finds inspiration visually through  books and photographs,  she rarely draws from a  photograph.  Rather she works from her imagination or from life. Megan is an 8th grader at River View Junior High. Mother: Marsha Tyhurst’s  inspiration comes from animals. Painting in acrylics, she enjoys making them come alive on her canvas…