Check out the Education page for our Summer 2009 Newsletter, which gives you a sneak preview of upcoming programs for the Fall and our Adult Pottery Classes for the Summer.

The new Kidstudio 2009-2010 schedule is posted and included in the Summer 2009 Newsletter. Kidstudio is the CVA’s art after-school program that runs Monday-Friday and don’t forget  about our other weekly art program, Pint-Sized Picassos, for pre-schoolers.

Both programs offer an Early Bird Discount. Sign-up before August 17, 2009 and receive 10% off your 1st payment. These programs are worth checking out!

We’re seeking volunteers to serve on the CVA’s board of directors. The links below will take you to information about serving on the board and to an application form for board membership.

If you believe in CVA’s mission, value its programs, and feel that you can contribute your talents to the CVA leadership, please complete the application and return it to the CVA via mail, email (dsides@greensboroart.org), fax (336) 333-7477, or in person no later than April 24th, 2009.  Our Nominating Committee will contact you as it drafts a slate of board members for approval at the CVA annual meeting, 2pm May 3rd, 2009.

CVA Board Member Roles and Responsibilities

CVA Board Member Nomination Form

CVA Conflict of Interest Policy

CVA Bylaws

Don’t miss out on your chance to receive 10% off of your total camp payment. Register for camp before Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 and receive an Early Bird Discount. Yes, it’s that easy!

A pdf of our Summer Art Camp Brochure  is located on our Summer Art Camp 2009 page.

Saturday, March 7th, 2009 
7p - 11p

Help support the CVA and have fun while you’re at it!

Join us for good food, good drinks, and good entertainment from art activities galore to karaoke to mini golf.

Visit www.dressformess.org for more information.

There are a limited number of tickets available, call 336-333-7485 to buy your tickets today!  Just $25 per person.

What better way to spend your summer than creating art at the CVA? Join the CVA for a summer of themed art camps for any child age 3 to 15.

Summer Art Camp sign-up begins February 2, 2009. Be an early bird this year and sign-up before March 31st to receive a 10% discount on camps. Click on the link below to see what’s going on this summer at the CVA.

Summer Art Camp 2009 Brochure

Get an early start on your New Year’s resolutions! Check out the CVA’s Adult and Kid Programs for Spring 2009.

Spring 2009 Adult Programs

Spring 2009 Kid’s Programs

Art for All Ages Newletters coming soon!

School may be out, but the CVA’s art classes are still in session. Join us over Winter Break for art-filled days of creative exploration. Artventure Days are special day-long workshops for children pre-K to 12 years old. Your child will draw, paint, sculpt, and play the day away!

8:30am - 3pm $25
3pm-5:30pm $5/daily

Special Multi-Day Discount $100/5 days

Call to register. Space is limited so sign up now!

Upcoming AV Days: Nov. 26, Dec. 22 - 24, 29 - 31, Jan. 2
(Additional days are available)

Yes! It is that time of year.  The deadline for the All Member Juried Exhibition is 5pm on Sun. Oct. 12th.  Download the prospectus for more info.

2008 CVA All Member Juried Exhibition Prospectus

From now until Jan. 1, 2009 if you donate $100 or more to either the “CVA Summer Campaign” to support CVA Education Programs or “Bucks For Bulbs” to support the CVA Gallery Programs, we’ll give you one of these great T-shirts.  It’s our little way of saying thanks.

Design A

Design B

Design C

This October we have plenty of Fiber Arts Workshops for you and a few friends to enjoy!

Saturday, Oct. 4th (2pm - 5pm): NO SEW PILLOWS
Can’t sew? No problem! Join CVA fashion & decor guru, Robin Reid to design & make your own decorative pillows using techniques that don’t require any sewing. $30 ($20 if you and 3 friends sign up at the same time.) Childcare options available at a discounted price. Call for details!

Tuesday, Oct. 14 (6pm - 9pm): EXPLORING NEEDLE FELTING
Long-time weaver & CVA fiber instructor, Sandra Duvall, will guide you through using natural wool fibers to needle felt your own fiber arts creation. $30, materials included.

Wednesday, Oct. 22 (6pm - 9:30pm): EXPLORING WET FELTING
Join Sandra Duvall to learn the resist method of wet felting to create a small bag to hold all of your treasures. A great gift idea! $35, materials included.