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An art school specializing in woodworking, pottery, photography, fiber arts, lapidary, glass, jewelr

210 Jensen Drive
Lower Level - Frank Thompson Hall
919.515.2457
See website for hours - https://crafts.arts.ncsu.edu/about/

10/15/2026

Join us for… WATERCOLOR CRAFTernoon! TOMORROW!!!! 🎨🎨🎨🍂🍁🍁🍁

For NC State students only. Don’t have time to commit to a full-length crafts class? Come join us for an afternoon of fun and learning!
 Class fee: $15 per session, all supplies included

SESSION G Watercolor Fall Leaves Friday | October 16| 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m.

 [Instructor: Kymberly Arana; Location: Room 131]

Work by: Kymberly Arana

Register online! Website link in bio!

10/08/2026

Duck call 101. Learn here. 🦆🦆🦆

Are you NCSU faculty and staff?

JOIN US FOR A BREAK TO MAKE!!
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Turned Wood Duck Call: Learn how to use a wood lathe and turn your very own custom double reed duck call. You’ll leave with a one of a kind working duck call for duck season, or just to annoy your friends.

TOMORROW: Friday | October 9 | 12:00p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Check our website for more info & to sign up.

09/20/2026

Already experienced on the wheel? Take Wheel III and learn directly from the one and only: Blake Kennedy, Clay Studio Manager!! Blake is awesome ‼️‼️‼️

This class is designed for throwers looking to refine their skills, explore advanced wheel techniques, and expand their surface design abilities.

Projects include: ⬇️⬇️⬇️
• Two-piece stacked forms
• Hollow forms
• Multi-part forms
• Surface embellishment techniques

Details
🗓 When: Thursdays, Oct 8 – Nov 12 (6 weeks) | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

🎯 Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced

📋 Prereqs: Wheel II or equivalent experience. Must be confident centering/throwing 2+ lbs of clay.

🎟 Fees: $110 - NCSU Students | $185 - Public

**Link in bio to register and view additional details.

09/15/2026

Ready to throw bigger on the wheel? 🏺✨

Join instructor Jake Goodnight for Stacking Forms! You’ll build the skills to throw taller, craft even-walled cylinders, and join multiple pieces together on the wheel to create final forms greater than the sum of their parts.

Quick Info:
🗓️ 6 Tuesdays | Oct 6 – Nov 17 (Skip Oct 20)
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
🎯 Skill Level: Intermediate (Prereq: Wheel II or equivalent)
💰 NC State Students: $110 | Public: $185

📦 Includes 25 lbs of clay + studio punch card eligibility

Spaces fill fast. Check the link in our bio to register and make it here! 🎨

09/10/2026

Come make stained glass 3D potted plants with us!!!🪴🪴🪴

The is an advanced class and is intended for students who are comfortable with stained glass fundamentals and are ready for more complex construction techniques.

This is not a beginner level class!!!

CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE CLASS!!!

Instructor: Carolina Lopez

When?
Fridays [4 weeks] October 23 – November 13 | 5:30-8:30 pm

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Prerequisites: Prior stained glass experience required

Class fees by level:
NC State Students – $175
Public – $225

09/05/2026

We forgot to say we are closed this weekend. Hoping that cutie pie Buster delivering that message makes it hurt a little less. Have a good 3 day weekend and we’ll see you on Tuesday.
(just not this weekend 😬)

09/02/2026

It takes a village! Our glass studio peeps are loading up the new glass cabinets that our wood studio peeps built inserts for! Wooooohoooo!

08/28/2026

First ArtsRx training session: locked in. 🎨 ✨

Yesterday, our student teaching artist fellows came together for our very first ArtsRx training!! Getting prepped to bring free, hands-on creative wellness sessions to the Crafts Center this semester.

Whether you’re looking to unwind, build community, or just try something new, art is officially on the prescription.

Mark your calendars: Registration opens September 1st!

Link is in our bio to learn more about how ArtsRx is bringing art + wellness together at NC State!!!

Address

210 Jensen Drive
Raleigh, NC
27607

Website

http://www.ncsu.edu/crafts

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