DEMOREST, GA – Piedmont University is pleased to announce a Family Workshop series featuring hands-on programs led by accomplished regional and international artists. The workshops will take place at the Piedmont Art Museum in downtown Demorest, January through March. All are free and open to the public.
The series begins with a Watercolor Workshop with Kathleen Kollock on Jan. 24 from 1–3 P.M. Georgia-based painter Kathleen Kollock creates watercolor, oil, and mixed-media works inspired by regional landscapes and native plant life. She is represented by Hemlock Gallery.
On Feb. 28 from 1–4 P.M., the museum will host Kids’ Arts & Crafts with Imani Spence. Spence is a concept artist and illustrator, a Piedmont University graduate, and the Gallery Coordinator at the Suwanee Arts Center. She teaches privately and at regional arts organizations, helping students build strong creative foundations.
The series concludes with a Sculpture Workshop with Normando Ismay on Mar. 28 from 1–4 P.M. Ismay is a multidisciplinary artist whose award-winning work integrates sculpture, painting, and performance to create vibrant, community-centered artistic experiences.
Registration is highly encouraged but not required. Registration is available at:
https://forms.office.com/r/qmeHr8gHAX
Workshops are aimed at ages 5–14, though all ages are welcome to participate. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop.
This workshop series is supported by the Georgia Council for the Arts through a Vibrant Communities Grant, with funding provided by the Georgia General Assembly.
The MSMA is located at 567 Georgia Street, Demorest, GA 30535.
For more information, please contact the museum’s director, Rebecca Brantley, at 706-778-8500, ext. 1011 or via email at museum@piedmont.edu.
