Grand Opening Open House at Children's Art Classes
Date and Time
Sat, May 9, 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location
6119 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC
(371.2 mi)
Tickets
FREE
About
Children's Art Classes of Raleigh is thrilled to announce its grand opening celebration located at 6119 Capital Boulevard. We are cordially inviting families to join us for an exciting series of open house events held every Saturday throughout May 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore our brand new facility which has been specifically designed to foster creativity in students ranging from ages three to eighteen. Our fully stocked art studio offers an inspiring environment where young artists can develop their talents under the guidance of our dedicated certified instructors.
During these open house sessions, visitors will have the chance to tour our studio space and learn more about our comprehensive weekly programs and specialized summer workshops. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to build foundational artistic skills including drawing, color theory, charcoal, watercolor, and clay sculpture. We are passionate about nurturing artistic growth in a supportive and encouraging setting. We invite you to visit us this May to meet our teaching staff and discover the perfect art class for your child. Please plan your visit to our Raleigh location today to start your artistic journey with us.
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