March 2021
Networking with Mountain Arts District
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Find out more »Augusta and the WV Humanities Council present “Women in Old-Time Music”
Alice Gerrard will present pictures, songs and stories from her research into the great contributions that women have made to old-time music. Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to you by email. This presentation…
Find out more »The Arts Center: Introduction to Papermaking (adults)
In this class students will learn how to make their own paper, and get an introductory overview of various pigmenting, dying, and decorative techniques, as well as an introduction to three-dimensional applications of papermaking. The process can be a bit wet, so wearing some sort of apron and waterproof shoes is recommended. Thursdays, March 11, 18, 25 from 6-7:30 pm Cost $35 Members, and $42 Non Members, Supply Fee $10 Register by Email only Studio Location is One Park Street,…
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Find out more »Augusta and the WV Humanities Council present “A Visit with Master Artist Lonnie Norwood”
Lonnie Norwood will share songs and stories from his life-long journey with gospel music on Chicago’s South Side. Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to you by email. This presentation is free open to…
Find out more »The Arts Center: Introduction to Papermaking (adults)
In this class students will learn how to make their own paper, and get an introductory overview of various pigmenting, dying, and decorative techniques, as well as an introduction to three-dimensional applications of papermaking. The process can be a bit wet, so wearing some sort of apron and waterproof shoes is recommended. Thursdays, March 11, 18, 25 from 6-7:30 pm Cost $35 Members, and $42 Non Members, Supply Fee $10 Register by Email only Studio Location is One Park Street,…
Find out more »Augusta and the WV Humanities Council present “Art and Social Justice in Beckley, WV”
Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to you by email. This presentation is free open to the public thanks to generous support from the West Virginia Humanities Council.
Find out more »The Arts Center: Introduction to Papermaking (adults)
In this class students will learn how to make their own paper, and get an introductory overview of various pigmenting, dying, and decorative techniques, as well as an introduction to three-dimensional applications of papermaking. The process can be a bit wet, so wearing some sort of apron and waterproof shoes is recommended. Thursdays, March 11, 18, 25 from 6-7:30 pm Cost $35 Members, and $42 Non Members, Supply Fee $10 Register by Email only Studio Location is One Park Street,…
Find out more »Augusta and the WV Humanities Council present ” A Visit with Master Artist Elizabeth LaPrelle”
Elizabeth LaPrelle will share stories about some of her Appalachian music mentors as well as discuss her process of setting traditional songs in her own style and voice. Watch live or see the archived session at: https://www.facebook.com/AugustaHeritageCenter/live You can also get a Zoom link (for a front row seat!) by joining the Augusta mailing list. Just send a quick request to augustaheritagecenter@dewv.edu. Members of the Augusta Winter Sessions 2021 can go to the “Public Events” Zoom link that was sent to…
Find out more »April 2021
Networking with Mountain Arts District
Join with Mountain Arts District, regional artists, and community organizers to network and collaborate on regional arts-related projects.
Find out more »Networking with Mountain Arts District
Join with Mountain Arts District, regional artists, and community organizers to network and collaborate on regional arts-related projects.
Find out more »Ramps and Rail Festival
The Twelfth Annual Ramps and Rail Festival will be held on April 24, 2021. The festival continues to grow each year and the Depot hopes everyone will come out again this year! People can try out different ramp-themed foods and listen to live music, enjoy the craft vendors, and vote for their favorite vendors. Each year the festivities start at 10am and continue until 5pm. Food vendors concoct delicious ramp-themed foods, like ramp burgers, ramperoni rolls, ramp chili and ramp…
Find out more »May 2021
Networking with Mountain Arts District
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Find out more »The Arts Center Class: Morning May Mugs Adults
Coffee and tea drinkers welcome! We are creating our very own mugs and we are showing you how. Step by step, beginners welcome. Returning students also welcome. This is a fun introduction with lots of opportunity. At the end of class, you'll have a one-on-one glaze consultation with your instructor to choose your glaze color. Class work is then dried, fired twice in our on-site kiln, and professionally glazed, and will be ready for pick up within 2 to 3…
Find out more »The Arts Center: Evening May Mug Adults
Coffee and tea drinkers welcome! We are creating our very own mugs and we are showing you how. Step by step, beginners welcome. Returning students also welcome. This is a fun introduction with lots of opportunity. At the end of class, you'll have a one-on-one glaze consultation with your instructor to choose your glaze color. Class work is then dried, fired twice in our on-site kiln, and professionally glazed, and will be ready for pick up within 2 to 3…
Find out more »Networking with Mountain Arts District
Join with Mountain Arts District, regional artists, and community organizers to network and collaborate on regional arts-related projects.
Find out more »June 2021
Networking with Mountain Arts District
Join with Mountain Arts District, regional artists, and community organizers to network and collaborate on regional arts-related projects.
Find out more »Networking with Mountain Arts District
Join with Mountain Arts District, regional artists, and community organizers to network and collaborate on regional arts-related projects.
Find out more »July 2021
Augusta 2021 Week 1: Cajun & Creole, Classic Country, Swing, Craft, Folk Arts for Kids
Augusta Heritage Center Summer 2021 Week 1: Cajun & Creole, Classic Country, Swing, Craft, Folk Arts for Kids Tuesday, July 6, 2021 – Saturday, July 10, 2021 At Week One, you can study directly with master musicians from Louisiana, feast on gumbo and jambalaya, two-step and swing dance the night away with new & old friends, celebrate the Golden Era of country music, jam on obscure and favorite swing tunes, broaden your understanding of the traditional arts with lectures and…
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