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SUMMARY:Cabarrus Art Guild Call for Spring 2026 Judged Show Art Intake
DESCRIPTION:The Cabarrus Art Guild is calling for artist submissions of varying mediums for the Spring 2026 Judged Art Show! Registration and payment are required. The last day to register and pay online will be April 27th. The last day to register by mail will be April 24th. For more information on submission guidelines and to register\, please visit the Cabarrus Art Guilds’ “Exhibit” webpage
URL:https://cabarrusartscouncil.org/event/cabarrus-art-guild-call-for-spring-2026-judged-show-art-intake/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Cabarrus Art Guild
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SUMMARY:Cabarrus Art Guild Workshop: A Taste of Paper Marbling: Japanese and European Styles
DESCRIPTION:Curious about paper marbling? In this half-day introductory experience\, students will explore two distinct approaches to this centuries-old art form: Japanese suminagashi and European combed marbling. We’ll begin with suminagashi\, the ancient Japanese practice of floating ink on water to create delicate\, organic patterns. This is an accessible (and very “Zen”!) entry point into marbling\, allowing participants to quickly begin creating original designs. In the second part of the class\, the instructor will demonstrate traditional European marbling techniques\, and students can take turns working on a shared marbling tank to experience these classic combed patterns firsthand. Participants will leave with a collection of their own marbled papers (which can be used in collage\, book-and cardmaking\, decoupage\, etc.) and a foundational understanding of Japanese and European marbling. No prior experience is necessary. For more information\, please visit www.cabarrusartguild.org. 
URL:https://cabarrusartscouncil.org/event/cabarrus-art-guild-workshop-a-taste-of-paper-marbling-japanese-and-european-styles/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Cabarrus Art Guild,Crafts
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SUMMARY:Free Demo: The Art of Gourds!
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what you can make with gourds? Anything! Cara Bevan will be explaining the art of gourds from the many shapes and types\, their history and uses through human civilization up to today’s modern gourd community\, fun facts\, and demonstrating her use of paperclay and epoxy clay to make her whimsical life-like gourd sculptures. You’ll be able to see the entire process from start to finish and dispel some myths about the amazing art medium that are gourds! \nCara Bevan is a full-time\, self-taught artist located in Trinity\, NC. She began her career in 2007 and specializes in acrylic paintings\, mixed-media gourd sculpture\, and book illustration. She’s part of several NC galleries including The Piedmont Craftsmen and Starworks Art Gallery\, attends fine art shows and exhibitions throughout the state\, and has won numerous awards for her sculptures. You can see her entire gallery of work on her website:\, www.carabevan.com. \nNo need to register This event is free and open to the public.  Please arrive before 2:00 PM so as not to interrupt the instructor See you there!
URL:https://cabarrusartscouncil.org/event/free-demo-the-art-of-gourds/
LOCATION:Clearwater Arts Center & Studios\, 223 Crowell Drive NW\, Concord\, NC\, 28025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cabarrus Art Guild,Classes
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SUMMARY:Painting Florals on Yupo Paper
DESCRIPTION:Paint loose\, experimental florals with acrylic paint! Working with Yupo paper\, a synthetic material\, students will learn the basics of color theory and composition while exploring materials and additive and subtractive methods.  \nLearn how to paint loose\, experimental florals with acrylic paint! Working with Yupo paper\, a synthetic material\, students will learn the basics of color theory and composition while exploring materials and additive and subtractive methods. This workshop is perfect for beginners or more advanced students who are looking to try something new. All students will walk away with one completed floral piece. \nRachel Siminoski is a painter based in Huntersville\, NC. Siminoski has recently exhibited her work in the Cain Center for the Arts in Cornelius\, NC\, Studio Break Gallery in Chicago\, IL\, as well as The Canopy Studio in NYC as a 2024-2025 Canopy Program cohort member. Other group exhibitions include Greensboro Project Space in Greensboro\, NC; Main Street Gallery in Clifton Springs\, NY; and GreenHill Center for NC Art in Greensboro\, NC.
URL:https://cabarrusartscouncil.org/event/painting-florals-on-yupo-paper/
LOCATION:Five Oaks Art Studio\, 1247 Rural Drive NW\, Concord\, NC\, 28027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cabarrus Art Guild,Classes
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