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Classes and Events

Take a class or Join us at upcoming shows, concerts and performances throughout the year!


Enjoy special events, create something new or hone your skills at our year-round adult and children's classes. We offer private lessons, too! 


If you're interested in taking a class that isn't on the schedule, email us at info@monartscenter.com and we will try to set it up! If you are interested in teaching a class, please fill out this form, and email us (we don't always monitor form submissions).


We strive to make arts accessible for all - once we reach the minimum of students needed to run a class, we offer scholarships. Email info@monartscenter.com if you are interested in receiving a scholarship.

Get involved!

Want to get connect with the community through the arts? Become a MAC volunteer! We have a range of needs, from attending our front desk (bring a book or project to work on), event assistance, tidying and organizing, and larger projects. We need volunteers on regular schedules and on once-in-a-while basis. If you are interested in learning more and getting involve, shoot us an email (info@monartscenter.com). 


We have two volunteer info sessions coming up: Wednesday August 6 at 6 p.m. and Saturday August 16 at 11 a.m. 

During these sessions we will do a tour of the building, introduce you to our team and discuss volunteer opportunities. 

Upcoming Events

MAC Literary Nights

First Friday for the Arts

First Friday for the Arts

We are bringing back MAC Literary Nights! On the second Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. we welcome a guest author to read their works, followed up a literary open mic - bring your essays, poetry, or other writings to share!

October - Anna Dickson James

November - Dave Prather


First Friday for the Arts

First Friday for the Arts

First Friday for the Arts

Join us on the First Friday of each month for two new gallery openings! Check our social media for addition activities during First Fridays! Stop by to grab a map and info about other participating locations!

Brown Bag Concert Series

Brown Bag Concert Series

Brown Bag Concert Series

Our new Brown Bag Concert Series is a high-quality live performance on the first Wednesday of the month. Bring your lunch, and enjoy this free 45 minute concert. 


October 1 - The Mud Larks

Morgantown Swing

Brown Bag Concert Series

Brown Bag Concert Series

We are so excited to welcome back the Morgantown Swing dancers! Come on Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m. for a lesson and dance session! Tickets available at the door.

Single Session Workshops

Watercolor Workshop

Watercolor Workshop

Watercolor Workshop

Monday

Sept 29

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.



Develop your skills painting with acrylics on canvas. All supplies are included, and all skill levels  are welcome.


Instructor: Alexandria Gaujot


$25/student


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Intro to Crankies

Watercolor Workshop

Watercolor Workshop


Wednesday 

October 1

5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.


Discover  the magic of crankies—hand-cranked illustrated scrolls used for  storytelling, music, and performance! In this workshop you’ll learn the  basics of designing, illustrating, and assembling your own crankie by  creating miniature matchbox crankies. No prior art or performance  experience is req


Wednesday 

October 1

5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.


Discover  the magic of crankies—hand-cranked illustrated scrolls used for  storytelling, music, and performance! In this workshop you’ll learn the  basics of designing, illustrating, and assembling your own crankie by  creating miniature matchbox crankies. No prior art or performance  experience is required—just bring your imagination. 


Instructor: Annick Odom


$25/student


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Light Painting

Watercolor Workshop

Acrylic Workshop

Saturdays

Oct 18

(Oct 4 class rescheduled - new date coming soon)

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.


Light painting is a technique in which in  the dark, a flashlight or light source is used to pass over the objects  as if it were a brush stroke, thus creating extravagant lights and  illuminating specific details of an object, creating a picturesque atmosphere

Saturdays

Oct 18

(Oct 4 class rescheduled - new date coming soon)

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.


Light painting is a technique in which in  the dark, a flashlight or light source is used to pass over the objects  as if it were a brush stroke, thus creating extravagant lights and  illuminating specific details of an object, creating a picturesque atmosphere.

Take one or both classes


Instructor: Tania Polanco 


We require a minimum of 4 students for this class.


$45/student


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Acrylic Workshop

Watercolor Workshop

Acrylic Workshop

Monday

Oct 6

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.



Develop your skills painting with acrylics on canvas. All supplies are included, and all skill levels  are welcome.


Instructor: Alexandria Gaujot


$25/student


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Life Drawing Class

Spooky Relief Printing

Life Drawing Class


Wednesday 

October 8

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.


Figure drawing can help build fundamental art skills - join us for this session with both an instructor and live model. 


Instructor: Alexandria Gaujot


$20/student


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Anthotypes

Spooky Relief Printing

Life Drawing Class

Saturdays

Oct 11

Oct 25

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.


Learn to make prints with botanicals - participants will learn to make pigments, apply them to paper and print using the sun.


Take one or both classes.


Instructor: Tania Polanco 


We require a minimum of 6 students for this class.


$45/student


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Spooky Relief Printing

Spooky Relief Printing

Spooky Relief Printing

Friday 

October 17

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.


Make a spooky relief print with us! Bring your own design or pick from designs prepared for this class.


Enrollment includes an extra session in our maker space outside of class time. 


Instructor: Evan Clough


We require a minimum of 4 students for this class.


$50/student


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Ikebana

Spooky Relief Printing

Spooky Relief Printing

Saturday

November 22

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.



Learn the art of Japanese flower arranging and create a beautiful landscape inspired design in this class.


Instructor: Motoko Hattori


$30/student (plus one-time tool fee)


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Multi Session Courses

MAC FOLK Program

MAC FOLK Program

MAC FOLK Program

Wednesdays

Sept 24 - Nov 12

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.


Join us for the MAC FOLK (Fostering Old-time Learning for Kids) program this fall! This is an eight week session for youth grades 4-12. Students may bring their fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass or dulcimer - or borrow one of our instruments to learn on for the semester! 

Each 1.5 hour class 

Wednesdays

Sept 24 - Nov 12

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.


Join us for the MAC FOLK (Fostering Old-time Learning for Kids) program this fall! This is an eight week session for youth grades 4-12. Students may bring their fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass or dulcimer - or borrow one of our instruments to learn on for the semester! 

Each 1.5 hour class will start out with technique/sectionals, then students will break into groups by skill level to make mini-string bands. Instruction will be supplemented by cultural sessions such as square dance lessons and guest artists. All experience levels are welcome! 


Instructors: Jacob Lambert, Jeanne Sutton, and Tom D'Avello


$150/student


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Flute Choir

MAC FOLK Program

MAC FOLK Program

Wednesdays

Sept 24 - Dec 3

6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.


The Community Flute Choir class is designed to bring  flute players across Morgantown together to make music and learn in a  collaborative setting. Open to flutists of all ages and playing levels –  with at least two (2) years of playing experience– this weekly ensemble  aims to nurture your l

Wednesdays

Sept 24 - Dec 3

6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.


The Community Flute Choir class is designed to bring  flute players across Morgantown together to make music and learn in a  collaborative setting. Open to flutists of all ages and playing levels –  with at least two (2) years of playing experience– this weekly ensemble  aims to nurture your love for the flute and explore creative ways to  connect with the instrument.


Instructors: Eftihia Arkoudis


$150/student


We require a minimum of 4 students to run this course.


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Studio Acrylics

MAC FOLK Program

Darkroom Printing

Mondays

Oct 13 and 20

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.


Paint a still life - sketch the picture, then fill in with guidance by our experienced instructor.


Instructor: 

Alexandria Gaujot


$40/student


We require a minimum of 4 students to run this course.


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Darkroom Printing

"W.I.T.C.H" Chair Dance Routine

Darkroom Printing

Tuesdays

Oct 16 and 23

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.


Learn to use enlargers, printing chemicals, proper drying and more in this black and white darkroom printing class. Bring your own negatives or use negatives from our archive. 

Enrollment includes two sessions in the darkroom outside of class time. 


Instructor: Dan Friend


We require a minimum of 2 students to run this class.


$130/student 

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"W.I.T.C.H" Chair Dance Routine

"W.I.T.C.H" Chair Dance Routine

"W.I.T.C.H" Chair Dance Routine

Mondays

Sept 29- Oct 27

6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.


Let’s get slinky! Join instructor Kat Timm in this beginner-friendly  dance routine where we use the chair and floor to explore sensual and  expressive movement. Each class consists of a warmup, choreography  lesson, and cool down to build strength, flexibility, and body  awareness. You’ll leave cla

Mondays

Sept 29- Oct 27

6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.


Let’s get slinky! Join instructor Kat Timm in this beginner-friendly  dance routine where we use the chair and floor to explore sensual and  expressive movement. Each class consists of a warmup, choreography  lesson, and cool down to build strength, flexibility, and body  awareness. You’ll leave class feeling both challenged and empowered.


Instructor: 

Kat Timm


$110/student


We require a minimum of 4 students to run this course.


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Refund policy and Waiver

Wondering happens if a class gets canceled, or your schedule changes? 

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