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December 2019
Class: Christmas Tree Necklace
Kick off the holidays right by learning beading techniques with Tamara Allison of Vanishing Pearl by making a Christmas Tree Necklace! What a fun gift to give someone for the holidays or to save for yourself so you'll always be in the Holiday Spirit!
Find out more »Class: The Making of Gifts – Necklaces, Bracelets, Earrings and Rings!
This class covers all the techniques in the first three workshops in a faster-paced setting!
Would you like to make something unique and one-of-a-kind for a special someone this Christmas?
Each class in this series will focus on a different piece of jewelry including bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and rings. You'll learn different wire wrapping techniques so you can continue to create more jewelry throughout the year. We'll also have enough time to make something for you to cherish and remember as well!
Find out more »Class: Holly-bana – Holiday Themed Ikebana
i*ke*ba*na : noun- the art of Japanese flower arranging that emphasizes form and balance.
This traditional art form dates back to the 7th century when floral offerings were made at altars, and has grown over time to include over 1,000 different schools in Japan and abroad.
After School Classes: Youth Drawing
Mondays 4-5pm: The essentials of drawing in a fun, engaging class for kids. Every class builds skills in line, value, shading and perspective. Each week will focus on a different subject matter.
Find out more »CEO Circle
Join us the 2nd Monday of each month for our CEO Circle. It's a great opportunity to ask our CEO any and all questions you have about our organization, our programs and our events.
Find out more »After School Classes: Beginning Anime
Tuesdays 4-5pm: For students new to anime: This class focuses on Original Character development. You will learn to draw your characters from multiple angles, then properly color & ink. Different mediums will be used as you progress toward learning how to storyboard and panel your very own manga!
Find out more »After School Classes: Elementary Art
Tuesdays 4-5pm: This class is structured for younger students with fun and educational activities that will develop art skills plus interest in and awareness of a wide range of art. Students have the opportunity to explore drawing, painting, sculpting, and glass art.
Find out more »After School Classes: Advanced Anime
Wednesdays 4-5pm: This class focuses on Original Character development. You will learn to draw your characters from multiple angles, then properly color & ink. Different mediums will be used as you progress toward learning how to storyboard and panel your very own manga!
Find out more »After School Classes: Advanced Youth Art
Thursdays 4-5pm: This class is structured for students who are ready for more challenging art projects and concepts. Students will work with a variety of subjects and materials.
Find out more »Class: Advanced Silk Painting
In this class you'll learn the Gutta Serti method of painting on silk. We'll also investigate using water color techniques, working with resists, and creating special effects. You'll complete a small painting by the end of class.
Supply fee of $35 should be paid directly to the teacher on the day of class.
Find out more »Studio Saturday: All About Artists
Are you looking for an opportunity for your children to explore their creative side? You provide the imagination and creativity; we’ll provide the art supplies! Our monthly Studio Saturday event is free of charge. Drop in for a few minutes or the full two hours, we have a fun and artful project to work on each month.
Find out more »Holiday Hours
The Kemp and The Forum will be observing holiday hours the following days: Monday, December 23: 10 am-4 pm Thursday, December 26: 10 am-4 pm Friday, December 27: 10 am-4 pm Monday, December 30: 10 am-4 pm The buildings are closed for the holidays: Tuesday, December 24 Wednesday, December 25 Tuesday, December 31 Wednesday, January 1
Find out more »CLOSED: Christmas
The Arts Council buildings will be closed to celebrate Christmas: Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25.
Find out more »CLOSED: New Year
The Arts Council buildings will be closed to celebrate the New Year: Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1
Find out more »January 2020
Opening Reception – Michele J Garcia: Idiosyncratic
Join us for the opening of our next NorthLight exhibit featuring the digital artwork of Wichita Falls artist Michele J Garcia. Open to the public 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm See our website listing for further information about this exhibit: Michele J Garcia: Idiosyncratic - January 17-March 22, 2020 The NorthLight is on the first floor of The Kemp Center building located at 1300 Lamar, Wichita Falls, TX 76301. Call for further information: 940-767-2787 or email galleries@artscouncilwf.org.
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