All the goings on going on at William King Museum.
Do it all! This camp is a mixed media balance between guided projects and open activities to explore self-expression across traditional 2D and 3D art. First, we’ll start with the foundation of art-making: observational drawing. Then, we’ll dive deep to play with wet drawing media and pastels. Next, we’ll take a day to explore color […]
Join us for a casual Midsummer’s Evening at the Tumbling Creek Cider Barn at Kelly Ridge Farms. Dinner will include farm sourced heritage-breed pork, beef brisket, and a delicious spread of both vegetarian and vegan main dishes, sides, and desserts. Come early for an exclusive tour of the farm’s beautiful orchards, cider and charcuterie tasting, […]
Class Title: Squeegee Painting Instructor: WKM Staff Cost: $5 Time and date(s): Tuesday, 6/30 from 5:30-7:30PM Location: 3D Classroom, Art Lab lower level (Access is stairs-only) Skill level: Any Audience: Teen - adult Description: $5 Art Lab Anniversary deals are extended into 2026! Upgrade your finger painting to pushing and pulling paint with a “squeegee”. […]
Explore the beauty and wonder of birds, beetles and beasts in this immersive animal art and nature art camp. Teens will learn projects and processes from seasoned Art Lab educators and special guest artist-instructors with animal and nature art expertise. (Keep an eye on social media for guest instructor announcements!). Teens can expect to work […]
An annual favorite returns this year for a Thursday night to remember at Middle Fork Barn—enjoy “Farm to Table” seasonal summer faire featuring local community agriculture, farm fresh produce and a selection of Virginia wines and beers. Music will be provided by local favorite band “The Boys” and door prizes (all local, of course) will top […]
Instructor: Morgan Ford Cost: $65 Time and date(s): Saturday, July 18, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Art Lab Lecture Room Skill level: New Learners Audience: Teen - adult Photography is so much more than a quick phone snap; the hands-on experience of analog processes are undeniably fascinating. Here is your opportunity to get a […]
Celebrate Abingdon’s Legend of Wolf Hills with the opening of our triennial outdoor sculpture exhibition, Unleashing the Wolf. This multi-day VA250 event will feature a talk by the curator and artists, dance performances, and family friendly activities. Daily schedule and more details will be added soon!
Class Title: Bandana Printing Instructor: WKM Staff Cost: $5 Time and date(s): Sunday 7/26 from 1:00PM-3:00PM Location: 3D Classroom, Art Lab lower level (Access is stairs-only) Skill level: Any Audience: Teen - adult Description: $5 Art Lab Anniversary deals are extended into 2026! Bring your own carved block or borrow one from the shop collection […]
Instructor: Kelly Porter Cost: $50 Time and date(s): August 6, 5:30-8:30 Location: Digital Lab Skill level: New learners, some experience. Students should be comfortable with basic computer use, such as using a mouse and keyboard, opening and closing applications and saving files Audience: Teen-Adult “Branding is intentional differentiation” – Debbie Millman. Come join us for […]
Class Title: Intro to Canva Instructor: WKM Staff Cost: $5 Time and date(s): Sunday, 8/12 from 5:00PM-7:00PM Location: Computer Lab, Art Lab upper level Skill level: New Learners Audience: Teen - adult Description: $5 Art Lab Anniversary deals are extended into 2026! Canva is a design platform with both free and premium options. It is […]
