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    About McDowell Arts Center in Matthews, NC

    The Center is currently open for paid programming and some meeting groups. November's gallery display will feature the work of Cynthia Howard's adult artist students. This is a great opportunity for art lovers to come and explore the work of these talented students. The McDowell Arts Center offers an array of experiences for parents and children alike. From paid programming and meetings to gallery displays, the Center is a great place to explore and appreciate the arts. November's gallery show will showcase the work of Cynthia Howard's adult artist students. The display is sure to be a treat for art enthusiasts and a learning experience for all. The McDowell Arts Center is a great resource for parents and children alike. This November, visitors will have the opportunity to check out Cynthia Howard's adult artist students' work in the gallery. The Center is currently open for paid programming and some meeting groups, providing further opportunities for art appreciation. This is a great chance to explore the artistic talent of the local community.

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    What kind of kids we support

    • Coed
    • Kids

    Amenities

    • Handicap accessible
    • Internet Access
    • Dancing Studio
    • Art Studio

    Programs at McDowell Arts Center in Matthews, NC

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    Arts Delivered - Girl Scout Workshop

    Girl Scouts can come individually or as a troop to earn a clay merit badge! Scouts will make a seasonal themed "wet clay" project that will be kiln fired and can be painted at a later date after pick up.

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    Arts Delivered - Homeschool Art Classes - Spring Quarter 1

    This 9-week art class will introduce students to different art mediums and artists. Clay/ceramics will be the primary focus but the class will also explore additional techniques and mediums such as oil pastels, watercolors, and mosaics. Topics studied will include art history or a specific genre or artist and will be followed by a relevant project. All levels of art abilities are welcome!

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    Pre-K Clay Classes

    Pre-K ages 3-6 and parents will glaze a seasonal themed bisque-fired clay plate that is microwave and dishwasher safe. One parent/sitter/guardian must stay with your child during class. All projects are fired in a kiln offsite and must be picked up at a later date TBD.

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    Location and contact information

    123 McDowell Street, Matthews, NC, 28105