Previous Classes

July 11, 2025  

Needle Felting: Fairy

2:30PM at Piedmont Arts

Create a colorful fairy at this beginner-friendly needle felting class from 2:30-4:30 p.m, Friday, July 11 at Piedmont Arts.

Instructor Belle Thomas will guide students through the process of felting wool and adding details to bring their fairy to life. No previous experience is needed, just a love for creativity! By the end of the class, you will have a lovely fairy for decoration or to give as a special gift. All supplies are included. 

Advanced registration required. Tickets go off sale at noon on the day prior to class.

Buy Tickets:

Needle Felting: Fairy - Friday, July 11, 2025 - 2:30 PM

@ $30.00 ea. - Member
@ $35.00 ea. - Nonmember


July 12, 2025  

Pet Portrait Class

10:00AM at Piedmont Arts

Paint your pet at this fun class with instructor Sarah Hawkins from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, July 12 at Piedmont Arts.

All supplies, including a canvas with an outline sketch of your pet will be provided. Participants must email a picture of their pet to Education Coordinator Jennifer Gravely at jgravely@piedmontarts.org by Monday, July 7. 

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Pet Portrait Class - Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 10:00 AM

@ $50.00 ea. - Member
@ $55.00 ea. - Nonmember


August 15, 2025  

Needle Felting: Embellished Scarf, Shirt or Tote Bag

2:30PM at Piedmont Arts

Embellish a scarf, shirt or tote bag at this beginner-friendly needle felting class 2:30-4:30 p.m, Friday, Aug. 15 at Piedmont Arts.

Instructor Belle Thomas will guide students through the process of needle felting, making it easy and enjoyable. Choose from three designs (mushrooms, butterflies or flowers) or create your own. No previous experience is needed, just a love for creativity! By the end of the class, you will have your very own decorated item to take home.

All needle felting supplies are included. Students should bring their own scarf, shirt or tote bag. Please make sure the material of your item is thin enough for a needle to easily poke through (linen, cotton, blends of wool, etc). Extra scarves and tote bags will be available in case you don't have one.

Advanced registration required. Tickets go off sale at noon on the day prior to class.

Buy Tickets:

Needle Felting: Embellish a Scarf, Shirt or Tote Bag - Friday, August 15, 2025 - 2:30 PM

@ $30.00 ea. - Member
@ $35.00 ea. - Nonmember


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July 3, 2025 - November 6, 2025  

Bob Ross Painting Class

9:30AM at Piedmont Arts

Ages: 14 to adult

Learn Bob Ross’ famous painting technique with certified instructor Naomi Hodge-Muse. Classes meet from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month. Students should bring a roll of paper towels. All other supplies will be provided. 

Advanced registration required. Tickets go off sale at noon on the day prior to class.

Date Subject
July 3 Purple Waterfall
Aug. 7 Country Cabin
Sept. 4 Little House by the Road
Oct. 2 Mountain Magic
Nov. 6 Country Charm
Dec. 4 Western Plains

Buy Tickets:

Bob Ross Class (July) - Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember

Bob Ross Class (August) - Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember

Bob Ross Class (September) - Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember

Bob Ross Class (October) - Thursday, October 2, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember

Bob Ross Class (November) - Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember

Bob Ross Class (December) - Thursday, December 4, 2025 - 9:30 AM

@ $75.00 ea. - Member
@ $85.00 ea. - Nonmember


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July 8, 2025 - May 26, 2026  

Chix with Stix

10:30AM at Piedmont Arts

Ages: 12 to adult

Knitters are invited to work together from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Piedmont Arts. Sessions are self-guided and provide a space to socialize while creating. Bring your own supplies. 

  • Free to members
  • $5 nonmembers (pay at the door)

Class Dates

July 8 Aug. 12 Sept. 9
July 22 Aug. 26 Sept. 23

 

Oct. 14 Nov. 11 Dec. 9
Oct. 28 Nov. 25 Dec. 23


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