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EXPERIENCE ART
Our Mission
The Warwick Center for the Arts aims to connect people of all ages and abilities to a variety of affordable arts and cultural experiences.
See What’s On
Art classes for adults & youth to kids vacation camps, yoga, meditation and family friendly improv, there’s something here for everyone.
CALL FOR VENDORS
We’re inviting local artists to submit handmade work for our Annual Winter Market for a festive, boutique-style shopping season.
Running from November 28 – December 20. Open to shoppers Wednesdays–Saturdays, 12–5pm, with special events throughout. As a vendor, you don’t have to be present at all times, WCFA staff are on hand while doors are open.
Upcoming Events
40th Annual Rhode Island Open Reception
See this year’s juried exhibition, featuring work 50 works by 40 artists. Selected by Richard C. Whitten, Professor of Painting at Rhode Island College.
Thursday October 8th @ 6:30PM · Free
Artist Talk: Found Object Assemblage with Krzysztof Mathews
Mathews a RI sculptor turns broken and discarded material into award winning creatures. In this talk he shares his whole process.
Thursday October 15th · 6:30PM · Free · Donations Welcome
EXPLORE WCFA
SEE ART
See what we have on right now!
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Creative programs for adults
YOUTH CLASSES & CAMPS
Classes & vacation camps for young artists
SHARE ART
Calls and opportunities for artists
Take a Class
Adventures in Acrylics
Adult Class
We will explore a different technique that can be applied to your acrylic painting practice.
Oct 20th& Nov 17th · 6pm · $45 · Register Online
Write To Grow: Writing Workshop
Adult Class
Explore a topic related to mindfulness, wellbeing, & personal growth, using writing as a tool of discovery and expression.
Oct 21st & Dec 16th · 6:30PM · $10 – $20 · Register Online
COMMUNITY IS AT THE CORE OF WCFA
The Art of Well-being
Mindfulness Meditation In-person and online meditation sessions every week on Monday evenings & Thursday mornings. Yoga in the gallery every Friday morning from 10:00 -11:00 & Saturdays 8:30-9:45. Artists Open Studio, Musical performances, Community Contra Dances, and more!
Family Friendly Improv
Every Friday Night
Family Friendly Comedy at 8:00 pm
Caffeinated Insomniacs at 10:00 pm
Rent the Space
WCFA Gallery space can host standing cocktail receptions, seated dinners for up to 64, and audience-style seating for any event. In the Classroom, we can host art classes or smaller community meetings. Fill out a request form to get started.