Exhibition: Aurora’s Flora and Fauna

Main Gallery, 1902 Building, OCAF Art Center 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Aurora Alva studied Architecture in Mexico City. Her work in pottery reflects her love for architecture , art and nature. Surface decoration, beautiful forms and functionality are very important to her.
Her work continues to evolve. Currently she uses white and raku clays. She uses a variety of methods such as wheel throwing, altering and marking techniques, layered underglazes, slip transfer and intricate application of glazing that brings unity to the finished piece.

Shopping Hours: Aug. 28th- Sept. 12th
(7 days a week), 10AM-5PM

Free

2021 Fall Exhibitions Opening Reception

OCAF Art Center 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Main Gallery - Cut & Paste: The Art of Collage of Assemblage
Members Gallery - Emojis & Tea: Studio Dialogue Between Friends During Isolation
Hall Gallery - Georgia Discovered: photography by Chris Greer

Free

2021 Fall Exhibitions

OCAF Art Center 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Main Gallery - Cut & Paste: The Art of Collage of Assemblage
Members Gallery - Emojis & Tea: Studio Dialogue Between Friends During Isolation
Hall Gallery - Georgia Discovered: photography by Chris Greer

Free

Middle Childhood Art Workshop

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Valentine's Day Cards: We are feeling the love here at the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation!! This monthly workshop we will be making our own pop-up valentine's day cards for the special ones in our lives.

Painting with Charles

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Back by popular demand, Charles Warnock is once again offering his open studio format class in oils and acrylics. Charles will provide individual assistance and advice while students work on subjects of their own choice. There will not be still life set-ups as subject matter. This class is for those with painting experience. Level: Intermediate (must have basic painting skills) Dates: Friday, March 11 - April 22, 2022 Note: Dates subject to change dependent on inclement weather. If dates change, you will receive an email from the instructor. Time: Morning Class: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Afternoon Class: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Class [...]

Middle Childhood Art Workshop

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Mosaic Tiles: In this workshop we will be making our own mosaic tiles out of plaster of paris and mosiac glass. We will have to wear gloves to keep our fingers safe!! Join us to make your own.

Handbuilding with Forrest Gard

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

In this class, you will learn the basics of handbuilding and surface decoration techniques. Students will learn how to pinch, build with coils, and slab build. Projects will be introduced on a weekly basis and will focus on handbuilt vessels, including cups, bowls, planters, and serving pieces. Students will be free to develop their own projects as well. Students will also learn how to decorate their pieces with various surface techniques, including brushing on slip, stencils, sgraffito, and mishima/inlay. Previous students will get to build upon the knowledge received in the first class. Age: 16+ Level: Beginner/Intermediate Class Fee:  $180 members/$210 non-members (per […]

Middle Childhood Art Workshop

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Mosaic Collage:  In this workshop we will make a beautiful mosaic collage of a tree. We look forward to seeing you then. Join us to make your own.

Middle Childhood Art Workshop

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Pinata Decorating:  To celebrate hispanic heritage month, we will be decorating our own pre-made pinatas! We will see you then!

Middle Childhood Art Workshop

School Street Studios 34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Mason Jar Snow Globes:  In this workshop, we are making our own beachy snow globes!