About the Farm Class

New... the farm class is on Facebook. Go there for images from previous classes. Also, see the schedule for 2010.

The Farm

The Farm Class is a week long intensive exploration of the creative process of finding one’s own voice in the visual arts. It takes place on the rolling hills of a farm in Middlebrook, Virginia, in the middle of the Shenandoah Valley. It is a resident program presented by the Art Department of Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, N.C.

Students explore the process of creating art which includes drawing, painting, photography, writing, printmaking and/or sculpture.  A visiting artist is in attendance to facilitate the process. All meals and accommodations are provided in a rustic atmosphere.

Each Farm Class is a week long intensive exploration of the creative process of finding one’s own voice in the visual arts. This takes place on the rolling hills of a farm in Middlebrook, Virginia, in the middle of the Shenandoah Valley. It is a resident program presented by the Art Department of Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, N.C.

Students will explore the process of creating art which will include drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and writing. 

A visiting artist will be in attendance at each session to facilitate the process. All accommodations and meals will be provided in a rustic atmosphere. Sessions start on Saturday evening and end Sunday afternoon.

Contact us for more info about the class.