Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Pelham Art Center. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community.
PELHAM, NY—As 2024 comes to a close, Pelham Art Center announces three exciting new programs for everyone from budding artists to working professionals beginning this January.
“As we reflect on an incredible 2024, we’re thrilled to launch these three new programs in 2025, designed to inspire creativity and connection across all skill levels,” said Hayley Ferber, Artistic Director of Pelham Art Center. “Whether you’re just starting your artistic journey or you’re a seasoned professional looking to expand your practice, these offerings will provide opportunities to learn, grow, and engage with our vibrant artistic community.”
Details on each of the new programs can be found below, and registration can be found on Pelham Art Center’s website.
Stories & Scribbles
Led by Pelham Art Center’s Artistic & Development Director, Hayley Ferber, Stories & Scribbles is a series of three monthly workshops geared towards toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers. These creative sessions will invite children to explore their imagination and self-expression through a fun, hands-on art project after reading a beloved children’s book.
Session Details: Mondays January 13, February 10, and March 10, 2025; 10:30-11:45am in Pelham Art Center’s Main Gallery (*Note that sessions are individual; register for one, two, or all three)
Pricing: Caregiver + 1 Child: $40 Non-Members; $36 Members
Caregiver + 2 Children: $60 Non-Members; $54 Members
Art After Hours
No artistic experience is required for “Art After Hours,” PAC’s new offering for adults 21+ interested in a creative night out on their own, with friends, or with a significant other. Hayley Ferber will lead these workshops, and all refreshments and supplies are supplied.
Session Details: Wednesdays, January 22, February 26, and March 26, 2025; 7-8:30pm in Pelham Art Center’s Studio 2 (*Note that sessions are individual; register for one, two, or all three)
Pricing: $60 Non-Members; $54 Members; $51 Senior Members
Professional Development for Artists
A series of three virtual professional development sessions aimed at providing artists with the structure, tools, and support necessary to reach their creative goals will be led by Christine Garvey. Participants can register for all three, or choose the individual sessions that they’re most interested in.
Session Details:
Session 1: Making Money and Making Art, Tuesday, January 14, 2025, 7-8:30pm, Virtual
Session 2: Finding and Creating Opportunities For Your Work, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 7-8:30pm, Virtual
Session 3: Getting Unblocked “5 Stages,” Thursday, September 11, 2025, 7-8:30pm, Virtual
Pricing: $99 Non-Members; $89 Members; $84 Senior Members
For additional information about any of Pelham Art Center’s 2025 programs, please reach out to Hayley Ferber, [email protected].