The Art of the Quilt: Ex•per•i•ment
On view through Jan. 11 • Piedmont Arts
More than 60 artists from across the Southeast participate in this biennial exhibition of quilted works curated by master quilter Linda M. Fiedler and Betty Blessin.
The Lynwood Artists Gallery features quilted works created by members of Virginia Foothills Quilters Guild.
Exhibit admission is always free.
Upcoming Events
Make Some Noise: Open Mic
7-9 pm • Thursday, Jan. 9 • Piedmont Arts
Join emcee Taye the Truth for a night of music, poetry, and comedy. Performers may sign up for a five-minute (max) spot upon arrival. This event is free to the performers and audience. A cash bar will be available.
Exhibit Opening Reception
5:30-7:30 pm • Friday, Jan. 24 • Piedmont Arts
Join Piedmont Arts for an opening reception in honor of its new exhibits. Free and open to the public. Complimentary wine and light refreshments. RSVP attendance by Tuesday, Jan. 21.
• Words Matter: Contemporary Native American Works on Paper on loan from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
• Creating Memories Through Glass and Art by Steve Eanes
Now You See Me with TJ Anderson III
6:30 pm • Thursday, Feb. 6 • Piedmont Arts
Poet and scholar TJ Anderson III will discuss his journey as a writer and share readings from his award-winning poetry. Admission is free. Please RSVP attendance.
African American Read-In + Family Day
11 am-1 pm • Saturday, Feb. 8 • Piedmont Arts
Enjoy performances, crafts, and face painting at the annual African American Read-In + Family Day. Lyrical artist Taye the Truth and storyteller Fred Motley will perform. Admission is free.
Upcoming Classes
Bob Ross Workshop
Thursday, Jan. 2
9:30 am • Piedmont Arts
Beginner Mosaics
Saturday, Jan. 11
10:30 am • Piedmont Arts
Chix with Stix
Second and fourth Tuesdays
10:30 am • Piedmont Arts
Open Studio
Every Wednesday
1-4 pm • Piedmont Arts
Holiday Gift Guide
ShopLocal in the Gift Shop
Find unique, handmade gifts for everyone on your list. Open during regular business hours.
Art Classes
From painting to felting to yoga, find the perfect class for the art lover on your list.
Puzzles are 20% off!
This 756-piece puzzle features the sculpture “Cliffhanger” by Jeff Fetty.
Event Tickets
Take the Bus to Broadway for a play at DPAC, enjoy an event in the galleries or dance the night away at a fundraiser.
Gift Certificates
Not sure which gift to purchase? Let them choose! Gift certificates are available at the museum’s front desk.