Open Studio is a hands-on art class. It provides space and time for curiosity, creative play, inquiry-based learning, problem-solving, critical thinking, and trying new things. Activities will be suggested but students are free to work on any creative project suited to the materials provided. Instructors will be present to guide, encourage, and assist, as well […]
The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to present Throne, an exhibition of new works by Birmingham artist Darius Hill from Saturday, July 22 to Friday, September 1, 2017. Throne includes Hill’s socially-engaged sculpture and title work Throne (2017) and Mother (2017). Both continue Hill’s aesthetic and conceptual investigation of assemblage, found materials, and […]
July 18, 2017 This summer students from York West End and Kinterbish Junior Highs spent six weeks studying the work of Alabama artist Lonnie Holley. Holley was born in Birmingham in 1950, began exhibiting his work in the 1980s, and now lives and works in Atlanta, GA. Holley uses primarily found materials to make sculptures, […]
July 24 – 28, 10am – 5pm Join the Coleman Center for the Arts and One Mile Garden Program Director Catherine Shelton for a public harvest the week of July 24. The One Mile Garden is a collaborative project with artists, the Coleman Center, and the community of York, Alabama. Shelton will guide participants through […]
Saturday, July 22nd / 2 -6 pm CCA’s Altman Riddick Gallery @ 630 Avenue A in York Join us for a thank you celebration of Co-Director Emeritus Shana Berger and Nathan Purath, along with the work of Birmingham artist Darius Hill. Catch-up, fill ‘em in, and hug-it-out with former directors Shana and Nathan. Be a […]
Please join the CCA in celebrating the creative work of our 21st Century Summer Enrichment students in the Altman Riddick gallery from July 11-18. Opening reception to be held from 10am -11am on July 11th. This summer students from Kinterbish and York West End Junior Highs studied the work of Alabama artist Lonnie Holley and […]
The Coleman Center for the Arts was proud to offer Camp SHIFT, an annual arts summer camp for local youth ages 8-18. Movement, action, change, collaboration and creativity were the inspiration for this summer’s theme. From May 30 to June 3, students joined instructors from across the state and the country for lessons in visual […]
The Coleman Center for the Arts Summer Camp 2017: Camp SHIFT Calling all Sumter County youth ages 8-18: you are invited to Camp SHIFT! Experiment in visual, performing, and language arts at the Coleman Center for the Arts’ one-week summer camp. Camp will run May 30 to June 3, Tuesday through Saturday from 9:45 a.m. […]
The Coleman Center for the Arts is pleased to host the Spring 2017 After School Art Show! Artwork by the talented students of Kinterbish Junior High and York West End Junior High will be on exhibition from May 16-19 at the Coleman Center Altman-Riddick Gallery at 630 Avenue A in downtown York. Community members are […]
Thank you to all the talented Sumter County artists who participated in this year’s show! Pick up entries from Coleman Center: Thursday, April 13th, 10 am–12 pm, 1–6 pm Monday, April 17th, 10 am–12 pm, 1–4 pm Tuesday April 18th, 10 am–12 pm, 1–6 pm For questions or more info call 205-392-2005
