Sewing Basic (Ages 9-12)
Corvallis Museum 411 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR, United StatesDesign and sew a personalized tote bag while learning basic hand sewing and creative fabric techniques.


On Saturday, June 27, 12 – 5 PM, come by The Arts Center’s Main Gallery and pick out some new-to-you items for your wardrobe. All items are free! Leading up to the event, clean, gently used clothing for men, women, and children will be accepted at The Arts Center, June 23 – 26 (Tuesday – Friday) 12 – 5 PM. Clothes will not be accepted on the day of the swap.
The Main Gallery Clothing Swap is supported by the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition. Leftover clothes will be donated to local thrift stores. Please keep this in mind as you choose the items you contribute to this event. Our local stores cannot sell stained, ripped or otherwise damaged clothing. This event is being held in conjunction with The Frimpong Case exhibition. If you would like to volunteer to help with this event, please contact Jennie at curator@theartscenter.net
Design and sew a personalized tote bag while learning basic hand sewing and creative fabric techniques.
Join the welcoming community of Calapooia Brewing every Wednesday night, from 6-8 PM for the Calapooia Craft Club! Whether you’re working on an embroidery masterpiece, a needlepoint project, or experimenting with knitting, this is your space to connect with fellow craft enthusiasts and dive into your latest creative project. What to Expect: Creative Freedom: Bring […]
Design and sew a personalized tote bag while learning basic hand sewing and creative fabric techniques.
Join fellow creatives on First Thursdays! Artist Meetups are a welcoming space for creatives of all disciplines and experience levels to share work, receive constructive feedback, and discuss creative-world hot topics. We invite artists from all backgrounds, including hobbyists, emerging, and established creatives, with special encouragement for those from historically excluded communities, to connect, share, […]
Build your drawing skills by learning to see more deeply in this class with instructor Leah Wilson. Meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 28–August 13, you’ll explore observational exercises like blind contour, gesture, and sustained studies to develop confident mark-making, expressive line quality, and a stronger understanding of space and perspective using charcoal.
Hosted by The Arts Center in partnership with the Corvallis Fall Festival 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM OR 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Open to Corvallis Fall Festival Young Artist Marketplace participants! Learn to design your booth, price your work, create print and social media flyers, and build a digital art profile — all while […]
On the 2nd Saturday of each month, TAC hosts a FREE, drop-in afternoon of art making in our Main Gallery, 1- 4 PM. All supplies are provided and all ages & experience levels are welcome!
Explore creative photography through pinhole cameras, cyanotypes, and light painting while experimenting with light and image-making.
Work on whatever you want, with expert support, in a studio setting! You can work on a single project, work on the difficult parts of multiple projects, or tackle your mending pile – all with my help throughout. I’ll do optional pop up workshops on specific skills throughout class, as they arise. Designed to follow […]
Sewing Machine Use class Learn how to use your sewing machine correctly for a frustration-free experience! This class is designed for the absolute beginner, although anyone who has trouble using their machine will benefit. If using your machine is stressing you out – if the needle or thread breaks, if the thread gets tangled/knotted/looped, if […]
Build drawing skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Basic Sewing Skills Class Learn the basic information and techniques you’ll need to sew anything you want! This class is designed to follow my Sewing Machine Use class and/or for anyone comfortable using their sewing machine but not sure what to do with it. If a child is old enough to want to learn basic […]
