Open Call for Artists + Music & Merchants + Felting Fun — All This Week!
Call to Artists: Menagerie 2025 Applications Now Open
The Fine Arts Center is now accepting entries for one of our most beloved annual exhibits — Menagerie 2025!
This open, non-themed community show celebrates the diversity of talent across the New River Valley. Artists working in all media — from painting and photography to sculpture and fiber arts — are encouraged to submit their work. Whether you're a seasoned professional or emerging artist, we invite you to be part of this vibrant showcase.
Deadline to submit: Saturday, July 19 at 11 p.m.
Entry is FREE for FAC Members; $5 per piece for non-members
Visit the link below for full details, artwork guidelines, and entry instructions:
Needle Felting with Cyndi Maitri this Saturday, May 17th
Start your Saturday with something creative! Join us on May 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fine Arts Center in Pulaski for our next session of 2D & 3D Needle Felting with Cyndi Maitri.
This workshop is perfect for all skill levels—from beginners to advanced felters. Create your own wool piece using locally sourced materials. Choose to follow along with Cyndi’s barn scene sample or design your own composition. You’ll even have the option to mount your finished piece in a wooden frame (included in the $10 materials fee).
🎟️ Class Fee: $50 for non-members / $40 for members
🧵 Materials Fee: $10, payable directly to the instructor
📍 Location: Fine Arts Center, 21 West Main Street, Pulaski
🖼️ All materials provided | Framed artwork up to 8”x10” possible
See Us at Music & Merchants — Also Saturday
We’re hitting the streets of Pulaski this weekend for Music & Merchants, hosted by our friends at Pulaski on Main!
📍 Corner of Jefferson & West Main Street
🗓️ Saturday, May 17 | 4–9 PM
Stop by the Fine Arts Center booth for hands-on art projects, family fun, and info about upcoming classes and exhibits. While you're there, enjoy live performances from Solacoustix and Nightwingz, grab a bite from local food trucks, and sip a cold beverage in the heart of Pulaski.
Bring your friends, bring a chair, and come celebrate the arts with us!