art lab
WKMA’s Art Lab is a hub for learning where students, makers, educators, and the public can connect, exchange knowledge and ideas, and hone their skills. Equipped with painting, drawing, printmaking, and clay studios; a darkroom; and digital and 3D labs, it’s a space where critical thinking is engaged, curiosity is sparked, and creativity flourishes. It’s a place for examining the rich diversity of our world through the lenses of art, craft, and technology.
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All Upcoming Classes & Programs
February

Teen Lab – Spring 2021
February 02, 2021 - February 01, 2022
NOTE: When purchasing/registering for class, adjust "Quantity" to reflect the number of Teen Lab classes you wish to register for. Once in checkout, please include the name of the classes you are registering for in the "ADDITIONAL INFORMATION" section. Please call 276-628-5005 ext. 112 with any questions/...

Old Photo Retouching
February 28, 2021 - February 28, 2021
Date & Time: Sun, 2/28 from 2pm - 4pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $45 non-members, $40 members Location: Art Lab, Digital Lab (upper level) Supplies:
March

Image Transfer to Fabric & Embroidery
March 03, 2021 - March 03, 2021
Date & Time: Wed., 3/3 from 6pm - 8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $45 non-members, $40 members Location: Art Lab Digital Lab & Mixed Media Studio (upper level) Supplies:

Collagraph printmaking
March 08, 2021 - March 11, 2021
Date & Time: Mon-Thurs, 3/8 - 3/11 from 6 pm - 8 pm Cost: $100 for non-members, $90 for members. Location: Art Lab, Print Shop (lower level, Russell Rd side) Supplies: Ink and ...

Adobe Photoshop Bootcamp
March 08, 2021 - March 26, 2021
Date & Time: 3/8 - 3/26, Mon/Wed/Fri, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Last day to register- 3/5 Cost: $500 non-members, $450 members PROGRAM KICK-OFF SPECIAL (CALL to register by 2/25): 15% OFF Location: Art Lab - ...

Free Event: Lunch & Learn – Glitch Art with Alice Salyer
March 10, 2021 - March 10, 2021
Glitch Art with Alice Salyer 3/10, 12 - 1pm Location: Facebook Live Cost: Free Join us to learn about the world of glitch art. Glitch art is a process that involves using both digital and analog “mistakes” ...

Digital Painting – Impressionist Landscape
March 13, 2021 - March 13, 2021
Date & Time: Sat, 3/13 from 2pm - 4pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $35 non-member, $30 member Location: Art Lab, Digital Lab, (upper level) Supplies: Provided

Accordion Books
March 15, 2021 - March 18, 2021
Date & Time: Mon-Thurs, 3/15 - 3/18 from 6pm - 8pm Cost: $90 non-members, $80 members Location: Art Lab, Mixed Media Studio (upper level) Supplies: Provided Learn ...

Upcycled Shoes
March 19, 2021 - March 19, 2021
Date & Time: Fri 3/19 from 6pm - 8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $20 non-members, $15 members Location: Art Lab, Mixed Media Classroom Supplies: Bring a worn ...

Observational Drawing Techniques
March 22, 2021 - March 25, 2021
Date & Time: Mon-Thurs, 3/22 - 3/25 from 6pm - 8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $85 non-members, $75 members Location: Art Lab, Painting & Drawing Studio (upper level) Supplies:

Free Virtual Event: Art Share
March 21, 2021 - March 21, 2021
Virtual Art Share 3/21/21 - Sunday, 4-5:30pm Location: Zoom Cost: Free Meeting ID: 889 0423 9972 Passcode: 813624 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88904239972?pwd=Qyt1...

Free Friday! Zines: DIY booklets for self-expression and discourse
March 26, 2021 - March 26, 2021
Date & Time: Fri, 3/26 from 6pm - 8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: Free Location: Art Lab, Mixed Media Studio (upper level) Supplies: Provided
April

Intro to InDesign
April 01, 2021 - April 01, 2021
Intro to InDesign Date & Time: Thurs. 4/1 from 6-8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $45 non-members, $40 members Location: Art Lab, Digital Lab (upper level) Supplies: ...

Digital Painting – Watercolor Landscape
April 02, 2021 - April 02, 2021
Digital Painting - Watercolor Landscape Date & Time: Fri, 4/2 from 6-8pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $35 non-member, $30 member Location: Art Lab, Digital Lab, (upper level) Supplies:

Virtual Lecture: The Shoe in Art History
April 03, 2021 - April 03, 2021
The Shoe in Art History Date & Time: Sat 4/3 from 4:00-5:00 pm Cost: Free (register to claim your seat) Location: Zoom Meeting ID: 817 8419 3319

Printed Totes
April 03, 2021 - April 03, 2021
Printed Totes Date & Time: Sat 4/3 from 10:00am - 12:00pm (Please register 1 week prior) Cost: $50 non-member, $45 member Location: Art Lab, Print Shop, (lower level, Russell Rd) Supplies:
FRIENDS OF THE ART LAB
Generous funding for Art Lab is provided by:
Appalachian Regional Commission
Educational Foundation of America
Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation
…and many individual donors.
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