BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Turchin Center for the Visual Arts - ECPv6.15.20//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:20260411T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124739 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001770-1775916000-1775923200@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/2026-04-11/ 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:20260410T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124739 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001799-1775835000-1775840400@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-2/2026-04-10/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124739 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001769-1775829600-1775836800@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/2026-04-10/ 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:20260407T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001751-1775584800-1775590200@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-04-07/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001750-1774980000-1774985400@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-03-31/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001768-1774706400-1774713600@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/2026-03-28/ 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:20260327T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001798-1774625400-1774630800@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-2/2026-03-27/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001767-1774620000-1774627200@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/2026-03-27/ 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:20260324T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001749-1774375200-1774380600@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-03-24/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001766-1774101600-1774108800@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/2026-03-21/ 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:20260320T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001797-1774020600-1774026000@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-2/2026-03-20/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124740 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001765-1774015200-1774022400@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/2026-03-20/ 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:20260317T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001748-1773770400-1773775800@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-03-17/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001764-1772892000-1772899200@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/2026-03-07/ 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:20260306T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001796-1772811000-1772816400@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-2/2026-03-06/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260306T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001763-1772805600-1772812800@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/2026-03-06/ 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:20260303T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001747-1772560800-1772566200@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-03-03/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001762-1772287200-1772294400@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/2026-02-28/ 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:20260227T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260227T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 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:20260224T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001746-1771956000-1771961400@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001760-1771682400-1771689600@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/2026-02-21/ 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:20260220T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001794-1771601400-1771606800@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-2/2026-02-20/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001759-1771596000-1771603200@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/2026-02-20/ 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:20260217T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124741 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001745-1771351200-1771356600@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-02-17/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124742 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001758-1771077600-1771084800@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/2026-02-14/ 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:20260213T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124742 CREATED:20260126T211722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T211930Z UID:10001792-1770996600-1771002000@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-2/2026-02-13/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124742 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001757-1770991200-1770998400@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/2026-02-13/ 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:20260210T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124742 CREATED:20260123T151415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T151419Z UID:10001744-1770746400-1770751800@tcva.appstate.edu SUMMARY:Paint Night DESCRIPTION:Join us from 6-7:30pm on Tuesdays throughout the semester at the Turchin Center for Paint Night artmaking workshops led by Appalachian State University student instructors Reese Clemons and Dani Juarez. \nPaint Night activities will be equally accessible\, with a focus on exploring a variety of techniques and painting together. Open to all skill levels. \nAll workshops are are FREE and open to Appalachian State University students\, staff and faculty members and community members. \nSpace is limited. Registration is required and closes at 12pm on the day prior to the workshop. Confirmation will be sent. \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 Class Registration\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 App 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 A native Chicagoan\, Dani Juarez is a career educator and an art teacher who can’t choose just one medium. With a BA in Art Therapy\, she is currently in the App State Masters Program for School Counseling.  Her personal experience with therapy had a deep impact on her life\, motivating her to become the kind of support she once needed as a child. Her goal is to foster self-awareness and confidence in her students\, enabling them to recognize their value and build a foundation for happiness and success. URL:https://tcva.appstate.edu/event/paint-night-2/2026-02-10/ LOCATION:TCVA Classroom 3002 CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tcva.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Shauna Caldwell":MAILTO:caldwellsn@appstate.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T124742 CREATED:20260123T153712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T153716Z UID:10001756-1770472800-1770480000@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/2026-02-07/ 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 END:VCALENDAR