Denny Hamann is set to speak at the gallery's Coffee With the Authors series on Thursday, Sept. 12 from 11 a.m. - 12 noon. Denny says, "Southern towns are brimming with stories and storytellers. The sleepy little textile mill town in central North Carolina, where I grew up, is no exception. I began writing short … Continue reading Coffee With the Authors – Denny Hamann
North Carolina artist Mary Welch Austin is being featured at Sunset River Gallery in Calabash, NC as the Spotlight Artist from Sept. 16 through Nov. 2. She has a keen appreciation for the magic of light and texture and the compositional dance of positive and negative spaces in nature. Her acrylic and oil paintings are … Continue reading Mary Welch Austin named Spotlight Artist Sept. 16 – Nov. 2
Paint & Party is a great way to open up your creative side – with a little help from your friends! Ginny will take you through this fun Dune Fence design. Bring your best pals, or come on your own and make new friends! BYO snacks & beverage. Gallery provides everything else: paint, brushes, … Continue reading Paint & Party – Dune Fence
Join us for another evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. AfterHours is a local band of seasoned jazz musicians. The popular ensemble brings their musical stylings to the gallery for two hours of jazz standards and the Great American Songbook. Jazz … Continue reading Third Thursday Jazz
Please note: this is a. new date for this event! It was originally scheduled for Sept. 18. We have just two open spots, so call today if you're interested! Paint & Party is a great way to open up your creative side – with a little help from your friends! Ginny will take you through … Continue reading Paint & Party – Dune Fence (New Date)
Join us for this month's Coffee With the Authors presentation with the always popular Lenny Di Gregorio as he talks about his latest, "Lost & Found in Manhattan." Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Imagine being alone in a dark, empty … Continue reading Coffee With the Authors – Lenny Di Gregorio
We've all seen the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene throughout western North Carolina. We want to help, so we're working through CERF+, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping artists get ready for emergencies – and get back on their feet afterwards. The organization provides comprehensive resources, education, and relief programs to artists in need. In … Continue reading N.C. Strong – Two-week benefit to help Western North Carolina
Six Thursdays from Oct 17 - Nov 21, 10:00-12:30 $150 | non-refundable Please bring your own inspiration photo and supplies. The course will begin with examination of reference photos and things to be aware of in your photos. We will learn how to see the important areas of your photo to help develop a likeness. … Continue reading Portrait Class w/Brenda Riggins – Oct/Nov 2024
Join us for an evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery.AfterHours is a local band of seasoned musicians you may have seen performing at local restaurants here in Brunswick County. The popular ensemble will bring their musical stylings to the gallery for … Continue reading Third Thursday Jazz
Please note: This workshop is no longer taking place in the morning. It has merged with the afternoon class! Tonda Jeffcoat “Dipping Glaze Workshop” Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 Morning session: 10:00-1:00 Are you one of those potters who has glaze anxiety? In this workshop, participants will learn about the fundamentals of glaze components and focus … Continue reading Change -Dipping Glaze Workshop w/Tonda Jeffcoat (morning)
Tonda Jeffcoat “Dipping Glaze Workshop” Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 Afternoon session: 1:30-4:30 Are you one of those potters who has glaze anxiety? In this workshop, participants will learn about the fundamentals of glaze components and focus on applying glazes using dipping techniques. Other glaze applications will also be shown. This workshop is for potters of … Continue reading Dipping Glaze Workshop w/Tonda Jeffcoat (afternoon)
Happy Halloween! Paint & Party is a great way to open up your creative side – with a little help from your friends! Samantha will take you through creating these TWO sweet and spooky 8x8-inch Halloween motif collages. You'll have a scary good time, so bring your best pals, or come on your own and … Continue reading Paint & Party – Halloween Collages