TWO GALLERY SPACES
Avondale Arts& The Art Box 
95 Watch Hill Road, Westerly, RI  02891  

View beautiful art, learn new skills, or brush up on existing ones! Classes and Art shows.

Avondale Arts offers a variety of enriching experiences, including painting, computer visual arts, needle crafts and horticulture design. Join us for lectures, art openings and  trunk shows with imaginative products for sale year round.  

The lovely Main Gallery  on two floors, with natural light and water views offers an exceptional meeting space with ample parking and full digital connectivity. ​Comfortably accommodates meetings for up to 20 people.  Available for rentals. The Art Box is your space to rent for individual, family or school based private art shows.        
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July Featured Artist.....
Sheila Barbone

Sheila Barbone is a graduate of the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts and lives and paints in Stonington. Most inspired by Winslow Homer, as well as Joseph Turner and John Singer Sargent, she describes her style of painting as Representational Abstraction, with a bit of Impressionism thrown in. Stop in and view Shelia's paintings through the month of August.

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Classes and Workshops...
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Afternoon Watercolor Workshop 
with Susan Stone
​Tuesday, July 28th, 1-4pm

Inspired by blooming botanicals, local artist and teacher Susan Stone will host an afternoon of live art making at Avondale Arts. Enjoy a relaxing lesson in watercolor as Susan guides you through the beauty of this peaceful medium. Susan will introduce techniques and approaches that will awaken your creativity and have you creating watercolors that capture colorful botanicals and summer-inspired still-lifes. 
This special session is limited in size, and appropriate for artists novice to advanced. All materials are provided. Just simply show up, ready to take your watercolor skills to a new place! Cost of workshop $40.00  Email manager@avondalearts.com to register

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Intro to Watercolor
with Rebecca Woodward 
​Stay Tuned For More Info!!

Rebecca Woodward -- Dentist and Encouraging
Watercolor Teacher - will offer Watercolor Painting
for beginners. Bring a #8 Sable brush and your imagination or pictures. Tuesday Mornings 10:00-12  $60 for three classes. RSVP: Manager@avondalearts.com

Needle Felting Workshop
​with Lori Neumann
​August 5th, 1-4pm

Needle felted sleeping fawn inspired by The Wishing Shed design.  Create your own sweet 5" fawn nestled in a bed of soft hand-dyed locks ~ class suitable for beginner, all materials and use of tools supplied.  No experience necessary. Cost of workshop $45.00, email manager@avondalearts.com to register.
Class size limited to 6 to ensure social distancing. 

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Computer Help
​with Connor Mcgill
Email to Schedule

Why go all the way to Providence for computer 
help, when you can come to Avondale Arts!
Join Connor McGill from Next Tech Solutions every Thursday from2-4pm to answer your technology questions. Bring your tech device, whether that is a phone, tablet, laptop, or other tech device, and Connor will answer all of your questions thoroughly! A projector
will be provided, which will be used to teach computer basics to any interested attendee. We can’t wait to see
you there! Cost of class $35.00, please email manager@avondalearts.com  to register.

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