Discover a formula for a lifelong journey of learning and growth in the visual arts. The session explores the “Four Stages of Artistic Growth and Development”, the balance of storytelling […]

Students will learn to coil glycerin-treated pine needles onto a prepared gourd using the distinctive “V” stitch, creating beautiful contrast and texture. Working on smaller gourds allows most participants to finish their piece during class, with materials provided to complete it at home if needed. This time-honored craft reflects techniques still practiced by Native American […]

This art show will highlight weaving in all its forms — not just in fiber, but in story, sound, and imagery. From paintings and mixed media to music, sculpture, or poetry, artists are invited to explore the idea of connection — how threads, ideas, and cultures intertwine to create something new.

Jeanette Richardson teaches how to apply for community grants and scholarships for nonprofits. In person and zoom.

First Friday Holiday Market  Hosted by the Arts Council of Kern Part of Holiday on 18th Street Join us for a festive and creative evening at the First Friday Holiday Market hosted by the Arts Council of Kern as part of our month-long Holiday on 18th Street festivities! The First Friday Holiday Market brings together artists and community […]

Join us to relax and unwind with a sound bath experience, where soothing tones and vibrations stimulate relaxation and meditation.

The Holiday Shoppe Hosted by the Arts Council of Kern Part of Holiday on 18th Street  Join us for a magical night of local shopping and Holiday cheer during our Holiday Shoppe hosted by the Arts Council of Kern as part of our month-long Holiday on 18th Street celebration. Browse unique items from local makers, […]