BYO Craft Night is here at DSSOLVR Durham! Hosted by Kristen Vinh 🎨🍻 Starting at 6 pm until whenever! Bust out your knitting needles, cross-stitch hoops, coloring books, or any other portable craft you love, and get ready to sip, stitch, and vibe with new artsy friends over some delicious beer and wine. We’re talking […]
Join Painter and artist Rickey Meyer for his introduction to your Sketchbook class! Designed for those who want to learn how to get started. In the Introduction class, students will learn how to hold the pencil, explore common mark making techniques (hatching, scumbling, stippling, etc.), get introduced to perspective and work on being light-handed, quick, […]
Exotic THCa Flower and Live Glass Blowing: The Coolest Wednesday Night in Durham, NC What Happens When Cannabis Meets Art? Picture this: exotic cannabis strains, vibrant glass blowing, and craft brews all coming together for one unforgettable night. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Sherlocks Glass & Dispensary’s Wednesday night event in collaboration with Durty […]
Figure drawing for all! Have you ever wanted to try out figure drawing? or do you want to meet other local creatives? Go Figure's mission is to make figure drawing accessible to everyone. Those who know agree that the practice of figure drawing is crucial and so rewarding to any creative practice. For many though […]
THE WORKS ON PAPER ROUND UP: Original art on paper like you've never seen! Join us at the Durham Armory in Durham, NC, for a supercharged evening celebrating all kinds of works on paper! Explore a vibrant marketplace featuring 60 talented vendors showcasing an incredible range of paper-based art, including: - Prints - Drawings - […]
In this class you will learn how to take a mold of a simple object of your choice (instructor will reach out prior to the class for photos of the item or can provide an item to use to make your mold). We will discuss the reasonings for multi part molds with examples, using plaster […]
Join artist Chris-Annia Dobson for an evening tea session to gain a deeper perspective on their exhibition Roots and Reverence on display in DAG’s Golden Belt Gallery May 3-June 5, 2025. Roots and Reverence invites viewers on a journey of gratitude, offering and creativity. Illustrating how heritage and veneration align to create a lasting legacy […]
Join us for an evening of art in downtown Durham! Start your night at CCB Plaza, where you can enjoy music and explore a pop-up market, featuring more than 20 artisan vendors. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture by visiting one of downtown's 18 art venues and galleries. Visit thirdfridaydurham.org for information about upcoming […]
🧵✨ Calling all thread heads and stitch witches!✨🧵 Join us at DSSOLVR in Durham every other month for our Sustainability Sunday series 2-4 pm and learn basic hand-sewing skills and leave with supplies! Simple techniques and some patches can keep clothing in circulation. Turn a t-shirt into a simple tote bag, or repair a small […]
Come downtown every third Friday for Durham’s art walk and gallery crawl. Enjoy exhibition openings, art demonstrations and cool art-themed events at restaurants and shops! Visit downtowndurham.com/thirdfriday-2 for information about upcoming Third Friday events downtown and beyond.
