BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Turchin Center for the Visual Arts - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Turchin Center for the Visual Arts X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Turchin Center for the Visual Arts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T160000 DTSTAMP:20260530T102152 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001761-1772200800-1772208000@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Drop-In Artmaking DESCRIPTION:Let your creativity flow! \nDrop-in Artmaking offers a relaxed\, welcoming space to experiment with art materials and explore your creativity. Sessions take place in the Moskowitz Gallery on Fridays and in Room 3002 on Saturdays\, and everyone is invited—no matter your experience level. \nWorkshops are led by Appalachian State University student instructors Zoe Efthymiou and Finn Jones. All workshops are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nEducational programming is brought to you in part by the generous support of the Tina Silverstein Opportunity Fund. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zoe Efthymiou is a mixed‑media artist from Charlotte\, NC\, currently studying Art Management at Appalachian State University. Her creative practice spans makeup\, collage\, drawing\, and painting\, often drawing inspiration from television and dreamlike imagery. She’s eager to give back to her community through this internship and to bring the skills she’s developed in college into a professional environment. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Finn Jones\, originally from Halifax County\, NC\, is pursuing a degree in Special Education at Appalachian State University. His artwork centers on themes of mental health and neurodiversity\, aiming to help others feel understood and represented. Working in mixed media\, Finn incorporates scrapbooking\, painting\, spray paint\, paint markers\, colored pencils\, and 3D elements into his pieces. His work has been featured in the Scholastic Art Fair and the Cary Gallery of Artists\, and he has also sold pieces at an art market. A highlight of his early career was receiving the Susan Ellis Roberts Art Scholarship upon graduating from Green Level High School. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/drop-in-artmaking/2026-02-27/ LOCATION:Moskowitz Gallery CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260530T102152 CREATED:20260209T212629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T215645Z UID:10001801-1772204400-1772211600@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Handmade Paper Workshop: Texture Techniques with SR Lejeune DESCRIPTION:Exhibiting Artist SR Lejeune leads a workshop; open to the public\nRegistration Required; CEU available\n  \n\n\nWey Hall Fibers Studio\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis workshop will begin with the technical basics of Western hand papermaking\, which participants will learn to apply to non-traditional textural surface techniques. Demonstrations will focus on producing two dimensional and low relief sculptural works. Participants will have the opportunity to experiment with processes such as shaped sheet forming\, wet embossing and collage. Throughout this workshop\, SR will discuss the unique potentials paper holds as a conceptual and material recording device. All experience levels are welcome.\n\n\n\n\nCEU: Certificate of Completion offered for 2 contact hours\nAn additional 2 hours available for participating in the ARTtalk on Feb. 26\, 2026 in the TCVA Lecture Hall.\nFor questions\, email Shauna Caldwell\, Associate Curator for Academic Engagement at caldwellsn@appstate.edu.\n\n\n \n Registration Link URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/handmade-paper-workshop-texture-techniques-with-sr-lejeune/ LOCATION:Wey Hall\, 731 Rivers Street\, Boone\, NC\, 28607\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Copy-of-TCVA-SR-Lejeune-workshop-graphic-2000-x-1500-px.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260530T102152 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001795-1772206200-1772211600@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Blazing Easels DESCRIPTION:BLAZING EASELS is designed as a program for children grades 2-6. Classes will run on Fridays from 3:30-5pm\, February 13-April 17. \nInstructors are all Appalachian State University students\, and teach from the contemporary art exhibitions on display at the Turchin Center. \nCost for the semester is $40; all materials are included.  Registration is required. \nScholarships are available\, contact Christy Chenausky for more information at chenauskyc@appstate.edu. \nEducational programming is brought to you in part by the generous support of the Tina Silverstein Opportunity Fund. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Required\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Instructors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Reese Clemons is a student at Appalachian State University pursuing a degree in Art Education. Prior to attending Appalachian State\, Reese worked and interned at Holt School of Fine Art in Charlotte\, NC. This was the seed combining her love of both art and teaching. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Raleigh Shupe\, originally from Greensboro\, NC\, is pursuing a degree in business management and a minor in studio arts at Appalachian State University. She has a passion for working with creative minds and guiding others to feel confident in their own artistic abilities.  URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/blazing-easels-2/2026-02-27/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Christy Chenausky":MAILTO:chenauskyc@appstate.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR