Logo with Creative Hearts in text and a sunshine that looks like crayon marks - the middle is a yellow heart with different color sun rays

Introducing Creative heARTs, the newest arts program at Wilson Arts, designed to inspire and empower individuals with disabilities through fun and engaging art. With a focus on building self-confidence, refining fine motor skills, and improving social skills, Creative heARTs is the perfect place for individuals with disabilities to explore their creativity and express themselves through art. Join us and become a part of our inclusive arts community, where everyone is welcome to develop their skills and showcase their talents!

 

Supported by the Martha Cheatham Hunter & Dr. William C. Hunter Family Foundation Fund


The Itsy-Bitsy Artist Playgroup

The Itsy-Bitsy Artist Playgroup is a 1-hour, all-inclusive parent-child workshop facilitated by Keri Graven, Executive Director of Arc of Wilson. This workshop invites parents to bring their children aged 0-4 years to experience the joy of creating art together. The Itsy Bitsy Artist Playgroup offers a fun and engaging opportunity for young children and their caregivers to explore their creativity through a variety of artistic activities. Participants can look forward to a nurturing environment that encourages self-expression and the development of fine motor skills.

Classes are free, but limited to 12 participants and pre-registration is required. Use the button below or call 252-291-4329 to register.

Tuesday, February 18
10:30 - 11:30 am

Instructor: Keri Graven

We are still feeling the love! In this class, Valentine’s Day isn’t over yet! Let your little ones paint with pudding and craft a stunning heart-shaped masterpiece. Please be prepared to get messy!

Tuesday, March 11
10:30 - 11:30 am

Instructor: Keri Graven

Get ready for a magical St. Patrick's Day adventure! In this delightful class, little ones will unleash their creativity by crafting their very own adorable leprechaun friend. Your little artists will explore color, creativity, and pure joy as they create vibrant, rainbows while working on their fine motor skills!

Tuesday, April 15
10:30-11:30 am

Instructor: Keri Graven

Hop into our class where tiny hands will create adorable fluffy bunnies and springtime masterpieces that celebrate the joy of Easter through colorful, sensory-rich activities designed to spark creativity and delight the littlest learners.