Classes & Workshops

WKMA’s Art Lab is a hub for learning where artists, makers, students, educators, and the public can connect, exchange knowledge, explore ideas, and hone their skills.

Equipped with printmaking, clay, and mixed media studios; a darkroom; a digital lab; a lecture space; and a community gallery, 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, & technology and home to a variety of resident artists working across media.

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  • Impressionist Landscapes with Addie Hirschten

    Art Lab - William King 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United States

    Tuesdays, October 6 - November 10, 6:00-9:00 Learn to paint using the methods of the Impressionist painters!  We will cover depicting light and color mixing techniques along with just a […]

    $225.00
  • Intro to Hand-building: Lizard Eyes (with scales)

    Ceramics w/ Laura Blankenship Balancing experimentation, guided step by step instructions, and space to customize your creations from your own imagination, these clay classes are designed to hone your foundational […]

    $65.00
  • Needle Felting – 2D Local Leaves

    Needle Felting Series with Laura Blankenship Before it was co-opted for mass production, felting had been a vital community art that provided beauty, housing, and clothing for nomadic tribes across […]

    Get Tickets $40.00 15 tickets left
  • $5 Workshop: Collage Surprise

    Class Title: Collage Surprise! Instructor: WKM Staff Cost: Free ($5 waived for First Friday. Simply RSVP) Time and date(s): Saturday, 11/6 from 5:30PM-7:30PM Location: Lecture Room, Art Lab Upper Level […]

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  • Needle Felting – 3D Wild Turkeys

    Needle Felting Series with Laura Blankenship Before it was co-opted for mass production, felting had been a vital community art that provided beauty, housing, and clothing for nomadic tribes across […]

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  • Needle Felting – Pouches

    Needle Felting Series with Laura Blankenship Before it was co-opted for mass production, felting had been a vital community art that provided beauty, housing, and clothing for nomadic tribes across […]

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  • Wet Felted Handwarmers

    Wet Felting & Other Traditional Seasonal Skills Class Series with Laura Blankenship People have been creating shelter, clothing, and beauty, and singing together while we do it before time began. […]

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