MAG Community Art Center: A visual arts center established in 1967. Celebrating 55+ years of community arts!
Current Exhibition:
Emily Ray: The Nature of Existing
September 1-26, 2026.
Date: 5 Wednesdays in September
9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30
Time: 6:00-8:30pm
Ages: Teens and Adults
Instructors: MAG Weavers
Fee: $160
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Project: Weave a scarf or tea towel
Pattern: Twill & plain weave
Learn the whole process of weaving on a 4 harness floor loom--from pattern reading, picking yarn, winding warp, and dressing the loom to weaving and finishing your project!
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Friday, September 4
Time: 1-2pm
Ages: 18+
Instructor: Anne Wilson / Arts for All Kentucky
Fee: free
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Join instructor Anne Wilson and Arts for All Kentucky in this free workshop on Friday, September 4th. This is a workshop for adults with disabilities from our local community to engage in creative expression with fellow art enthusiasts.
Date: Friday, September 4
Time: 6-8pm
Ages: Adult & child pairs (ages 6+)
Instructor: Ann Gosser
Fee: $50 per pair
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
One adult and one child (no extra siblings, please) will work both separately and collaboratively on an art project. No distractions, just fun!
For September’s class, we will be making Fake Cakes. Each pair will use clay and molds to create their dream cakes.
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Thursday, September 10
Time: 4-5pm
Ages: Kids ages 5-8
Instructor: Shannon Boyd
Fee: $10
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Only one hour, we will have a theme for the week and plenty of supplies for process-led, open-ended imagination and crafting!
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 10-11am
Ages: 3-5 drop off or with adult helper, siblings ok
Instructor: Amber Richardson
Fee: $10
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Get ready to get messy! Kids & helpers will be doing different fun projects every week, with a process oriented approach to creating. Please wear old / play clothes!
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 6-8pm
Ages: 8-12
Instructor:
Fee: $25
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Taking inspo from the band BTS and their collaboration with LINE FRIENDS to create bt21 characters, students will design and create their own alter egos using air dry clay.
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Saturday, September 12
Time: 10am - 2pm (with lunch break)
Ages: Adults and teens
Instructor: Michelle Swayne
Fee: $50
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Make a beautiful accent piece for your home or garden. In this class we will work with stones glass pottery pieces and shells to create a mosaic image meant to be kept for years. Learn the techniques and materials used for outdoor stepping stones. Take home one completed stone.
Note: bring a sack lunch
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Date: Saturday, September 26
Time: 10am - 4pm (with hour lunch break)
Ages: Adults and teens 15+
Instructor: Jo Bennett
Fee: $75
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
Join instructor Jo Bennett and learn how to make your own books from pressed leaves. Using a variety of materials and attachments, participants can expect to make 2+ books, depending on how much detail they add to their creations. All materials are provided. If you have specific pressed leaves you’d like to use, please bring them!
Participants will be free to take a 1-hour lunch break while adhesives are drying; feel free to bring a packed lunch or go out for lunch.
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.
Dates: 4 Tuesday in September: 9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22
Time: 4:00-5:30pm
Ages: Youth 8-12
Instructor: Ann Gosser
Fee: $60
Location: MAG Community Studio - 500 N 4th Street
Description:
We will explore different ways to use paint to create an image. Students will make a self portrait, paint a fun stuffie, and create worlds from their own imaginations!
*For MAG MEMBERS: If you would like the 10% MAG Member workshop discount, please pay for class in-person at MAG or over the phone. We cannot give discounts for online payments.