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Friday Night FUN is our monthly social painting event designed for individuals of all skill levels to enjoy a creative evening out. It serves as an accessible way for the community to engage in artistic activities in a relaxed studio setting. Participants can select from over 400 unique ceramic pieces to paint during the session. We provide all necessary materials and studio space for you to complete your chosen project. Whether you are working on a piece for yourself or creating a gift, our wide selection ensures there is an option for every preference. Our team is on hand to assist with the painting process as needed throughout the evening. This event is perfect for friends and families looking for a structured yet informal way to spend a Friday night. The atmosphere is social, encouraging interaction while you work on your ceramics. To ensure we have adequate space for your group, please submit an RSVP in advance. We look forward to hosting you for an evening of creativity and relaxation at our studio.

Art Walk 2026 is a community showcase at Crabtree that celebrates local creativity and spring talent. The event transforms common areas into an expansive gallery where attendees can explore professional works and engage directly with the regional arts scene. Visitors can view displays from various local artists stationed across both the lower and upper levels of the center. The program features live painting demonstrations, providing a unique chance to observe the creative process firsthand. You will find opportunities to meet the makers, learn about their techniques, and support small businesses within the community. These interactive sessions make the artistic process accessible and engaging for all visitors. This event is designed for families, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to connect with Raleigh culture in a relaxed environment. The atmosphere is open, social, and welcoming to participants of all ages. We invite you to join us for this spring celebration to experience local talent and discover new favorites. Plan your visit to explore the displays, meet the artists, and participate in a vibrant day dedicated to the arts.

This one day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to knife making through the stock removal method. Participants will learn to transform a piece of high carbon steel into a finished knife under the guidance of qualified ShopSpace instructors. The curriculum covers the entire production process from initial design layout to final finishing. Students will cut their blade shape, grind bevels, select and attach handle wood, and perform heat treatment. By the end of the session, each attendee will complete and take home their own custom knife. Please note that this is a fast paced course designed to keep all students on track within the allotted timeframe. This class is open to anyone who has already completed either the Fabrication Intro or Forging Intro courses. We recommend arriving with a simple knife design in mind to maximize your shop time, though design resources will be available on site. Register today to gain hands on experience with professional tools and master the fundamental techniques of bladesmithing in a collaborative and highly focused environment.

This pottery painting workshop is a self-guided creative session where participants paint their own ceramic pieces. The event offers a relaxed environment to explore artistic expression while working with various ceramic items like animals and trinket dishes. Upon arrival, guests select a ceramic item and receive all necessary painting materials, including brushes and paints. A team remains available throughout the ninety minute session to provide artistic guidance and tips. As a special highlight, attendees are welcome to interact with the resident cats during the creative process. All materials needed for painting are included with the ticket purchase. This workshop is suitable for all ages and skill levels, making it ideal for individuals, friends, and families. Whether you are seeking a solo creative outlet or a unique group activity, the studio provides a cozy atmosphere for everyone. You will leave with a personalized, hand painted ceramic piece to take home. We invite you to join us for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and feline company. Please book your spot in advance to ensure availability for this engaging hands on experience.

The Got to Be NC Festival is a three day community celebration hosted at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. This annual event showcases the best of the state by highlighting local products, agriculture, and regional culture in one central location. Attendees can explore a vast array of exhibits featuring North Carolina made food, beverages, and crafts. The festival grounds host live musical performances, agricultural demonstrations, and interactive displays suitable for all ages. Visitors will find plenty of opportunities to sample local goods while learning about the industry and heritage that define the state. The layout ensures easy navigation through different vendor sections and entertainment areas. This event is designed for families, local residents, and visitors who want to experience authentic North Carolina hospitality. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming, and perfect for a weekend outing with friends. Admission to the festival and parking are both completely free for everyone. Plan your visit to support local businesses and enjoy a festive environment that celebrates the unique identity of North Carolina. We invite you to join the community for this comprehensive state showcase.

Art Walk 2026 is a community showcase at Crabtree that celebrates local creativity and spring talent. The event transforms common areas into an expansive gallery where attendees can explore professional works and engage directly with the regional arts scene. Visitors can view displays from various local artists stationed across both the lower and upper levels of the center. The program features live painting demonstrations, providing a unique chance to observe the creative process firsthand. You will find opportunities to meet the makers, learn about their techniques, and support small businesses within the community. These interactive sessions make the artistic process accessible and engaging for all visitors. This event is designed for families, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to connect with Raleigh culture in a relaxed environment. The atmosphere is open, social, and welcoming to participants of all ages. We invite you to join us for this spring celebration to experience local talent and discover new favorites. Plan your visit to explore the displays, meet the artists, and participate in a vibrant day dedicated to the arts.

This pottery painting workshop is a self-guided creative session where participants paint their own ceramic pieces. The event offers a relaxed environment to explore artistic expression while working with various ceramic items like animals and trinket dishes. Upon arrival, guests select a ceramic item and receive all necessary painting materials, including brushes and paints. A team remains available throughout the ninety minute session to provide artistic guidance and tips. As a special highlight, attendees are welcome to interact with the resident cats during the creative process. All materials needed for painting are included with the ticket purchase. This workshop is suitable for all ages and skill levels, making it ideal for individuals, friends, and families. Whether you are seeking a solo creative outlet or a unique group activity, the studio provides a cozy atmosphere for everyone. You will leave with a personalized, hand painted ceramic piece to take home. We invite you to join us for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and feline company. Please book your spot in advance to ensure availability for this engaging hands on experience.