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  • Charcoal Portrait Class Series

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    Charcoal Portrait Class Series Fri Sep 13th 1:00pm - Fri Oct 11th 1:00pm Johnson County Center for the Arts, 127 College St, Mountain City, TN 37683, USA map  This drawing class with Cristy Dunn is perfect for beginners. You'll learn all about value and learn techniques for drawing with accurate proportion. And you'll create your own charcoal portrait

  • Basic Landscape Painting Class Series

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    Basic Landscape Painting Class Series Fri Oct 18th 1:00pm - 2:30pm Johnson County Center for the Arts, 127 College St, Mountain City, TN 37683, USA map  Cristy Dunn will teach this series of 6 classes. You will complete several exercises as you learn about color, value, and composition. These classes are appropriate for serious students ages 12 and

  • Basic Landscape Painting Class Series

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    Basic Landscape Painting Class Series Fri Oct 18th 1:00pm - 2:30pm Johnson County Center for the Arts, 127 College St, Mountain City, TN 37683, USA map  Cristy Dunn will teach this series of 6 classes. You will complete several exercises as you learn about color, value, and composition. These classes are appropriate for serious students ages 12 and

  • Jewelry Making Class

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    INSPIRE! Jewelry Making  INSPIRE! is a series of classes designed to introduce people of all ages and abilities to new artforms in a supportive environment. Join Jean Ann Savery and Cristy Dunn this Thursday, October 24th from 10am to 12pm for jewelry making. The cost is $5. Participants will make a bracelet to take home. Call or email to

  • Johnson County Center for the Arts Show

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    Join us Friday, November 1st from 4 to 6pm for the opening of Fly Anyway, New Works by Temple Reece and Cristy Dunn. The November featured artist show is  sponsored by Dr. Don and Carole Tarr. Thank you for your support!

  • Mountain City: First Friday

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    November 1st Join us from 4 to 6 for a First Friday celebration. See new works by our Director and Assistant Director, and relax a while with music and friends.

  • Harvest Dinner

    Pick up your tickets and join us November 12th at a Harvest Dinner hosted by Watauga Watershed Alliance at Watauga Lake Winery. There will be a Seafood Dinner, Live music with Chuck Skarsaune, and a Silent Auction with original works from our Artisans. All proceeds go to the Arts Center's building fund.

    $20
  • Mountain City: Small Business Saturday

    Johnson County Center for the Arts 127 College St., Mountain City, TN, United States

    Small Business Saturday Sat Nov 30th 10:00am - 3:00pm Small-Business-Saturday Johnson County Center for the Arts, 127 College St, Mountain City, TN 37683, USA map  Support your community and Shop Small this Holiday Season! The Arts Center will be the final stop on the Reindeer Run. You'll want to visit the Christmas Craft show and all the local