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Senior Arts Program

Vicksburg Cultural Arts Center Expands their Programs to Include Seniors

We are thrilled to add a senior arts program to our community. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a thriving arts community by providing resources, opportunities, and events for artists and art enthusiasts alike. 


Classes are for ages 55+.

Location: South County Senior Center, 217 S Main Street

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Senior Arts - Intro to Liquid Water Color

WED, SEPT 17, 1:00 – 2:30 pm

$20, materials and tools provided

Join us for a Beginner’s Watercolor class and discover the magic of liquid watercolors! Learn fun and simple techniques, play with vibrant colors, and create your own beautiful artwork—even if you’ve never painted before.

Presented in partnership with South County Senior Center on Active Aging.


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Senior Arts - Intro to Herringbone Bead Jewelry

TUES, SEPT 30, 3:00 – 4:30 pm

$20, materials and tools provided

Herringbone stitch in bead weaving results in a very flexible and fluid piece. This bracelet can be rolled on without the need for a clasp.  Wear one or ten or any number in between!  Join us for this introductory course to make 2 bracelets.  Needles, thread, and beads are provided along with instruction. No previous experience needed.  Instructor Bobbe Kelley. Presented in partnership with South County Senior Center on Active Aging.


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Senior Arts - Mixed Media Magic: Exploring Watercolor & Beyond

WED, OCT 8, 1:00 – 2:30 pm

$20, materials and tools provided

Unleash your creativity and discover the endless possibilities of combining watercolor with other exciting art materials! This beginner friendly class introduces you to mixed media techniques with watercolor as the primary focus. We'll explore how to enhance your watercolor paintings by adding a variety of mediums such as ink, watercolor, pencils and more. Presented in partnership with South County Senior Center on Active Aging.


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Senior Arts - Intro to Weaving – From A to Z

THURS, OCT 9, OCT 23, NOV 13 1:00 – 2:30 pm

$60, materials and tools provided

In this 3-part beginner's workshop, you will learn the basics, from preparing your desk top loom, to designing your piece, selecting colors and fibers and learning various stitches. A loom will be provided that you can take home to work on between sessions. Jodie Gerard will be your instructor. Presented in partnership with South County Senior Center on Active Aging.


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Senior Arts - Papermaking

TUES, OCT 28, 6:00 – 8:30 pm

$15, materials and tools provided

In this fun and fast-moving class, you will make a variety of papers from recycled paper, fibers, glitter, and botanicals. We will have botanicals on hand, but bring fresh or dried flowers and herbs from your garden if you have any! Your instructor is Syd Bastos. Presented in partnership with South County Senior Center on Active Aging.


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