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Programs & Events | Classes & Workshops

The Gibbes offers a variety of classes and workshops for all ages and levels.

Classes are led by professionals in the field who use the Museum’s exhibitions and collection as a catalyst for exploring and creating works of art.

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Oil Painting Workshop with past Visiting Artist Francis Sills

December 11, 2021 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

DECEMBER 11TH WORKSHOP SOLD OUT; JANUARY 22, 2022 WORKSHOP ADDED TO CALENDAR

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Classes & Workshops

Classes & Workshops

Winter Camp, Ages 6-10

December 20, 2021 @ 9:00 AM - December 23, 2021 @ 4:00 PM

Start your holiday break at the Gibbes with four days of artmaking and festive cheer! All materials are included, but campers do need to bring a bagged lunch, water bottle, and 2 snacks (recommended). All campers are required to wear a face covering while inside.

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Classes & Workshops

Classes & Workshops

Oil Painting Workshop with past Visiting Artist Francis Sills

January 22, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

This workshop will explore how color can function as both shape and light. Students will work with both paper collage and oil paint through an analysis and transcription of Master paintings. By seeing how a painting is constructed from spots of color, and by training the eye to work from the general...

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Spotlight:

Virtual Gallery Tour with Jen Swearington

November 30, 2021 @ 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Join us for a Facebook live virtual gallery tour with past artist-in-residence Jen Swearington, as she shares details about her cut paper dioramas and multimedia work currently on view in New Histories.

Upcoming Events:

Virtual Gallery Tour with Jen Swearington

November 30, 2021 @ 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Interior Lives: Art and Literature of the Impressionist Era (Virtual)

November 30, 2021 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Docent Gallery Hours:

Wednesday: 3pm-5pm
Thursday: 1pm-3pm
Friday: 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm

Interested in learning more about our collection and exhibitions? The Gibbes is now hosting gallery hours, during which our team of knowledgeable Docents will be stationed throughout the Museum to answer questions and offer insight.

Visiting Artists:

Daisy McClellan

Daisy McClellan

Daisy McClellan utilizes century-old traditional techniques like punch needle rug making and sewing in new and creative ways.

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Susan Klein

October 25, 2021 - December 4, 2021

Katy Mixon

February 21, 2022 - April 3, 2022

Maria White

February 21, 2022 - April 3, 2022