Relax and unwind at the Canvas Café, the Saturday paint-and-sip tea parties at Downing-Gross! Follow some of your favorite local artists as they lead you in creating your very own masterpieces. Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee out of your free Downing-Gross mug. And you can take your masterpiece home to hang on your walls or to give as a gift to someone you care for.

Space is limited and registration is required. THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR EACH EVENT IS THE PRECEDING THURSDAY AT 11:59 PM, (36-38 HOURS BEFORE THE SCHEDULED EVENT). The cost is $27 per person. This includes supplies, the complimentary coffee and tea, and a Downing-Gross mug (while supplies last). MOST WORKSHOPS WILL BEGIN AT 2:00 PM EXCEPT FOR THE WORKSHOPS WITH VIRGINIA COLEMAN. HER WORKSHOPS WILL BEGIN AT NOON AND LAST FOR 3.5 HOURS. Please confirm the time.

June 23, 2018 - ChaVonne Whisonant (2:00 PM)
July 21, 2018 - Juliette Marshall (2:00 PM)
August 11, 2018 - Juliette Marshall (2:00 PM)
September 29, 2018 - Poetry Jackson (2:00 PM)
October 20, 2018 - ChaVonne Whisonant (2:00 PM)
***November 3, 2018 - Virginia Coleman - BEGINS AT NOON/ 3.5 HOURS LONG
December 15, 2018 - Anthony Wardrett - (2:00 PM)

January 12, 2019 - Anthony Wardrett (2:00 PM)
February 2, 2019 - Poetry Jackson (2:00 PM)
March 2, 2019 - Poetry Jackson (2:00 PM)
April 20, 2019 - Alexandra Whiteside (2:00 PM)
***May 4, 2019 - Virginia Coleman - BEGINS AT NOON/ 3.5 HOURS LONG
June 8, 2019 - Alexandra Whiteside (2:00 PM)