Chestnut Creek School
of the Arts
Discover your creative potential in our comprehensive arts programs. From visual arts to music.
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Visual Arts
Painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media exploration in our state-of-the-art studios
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Consignment Shop
Our consignment shop features a rotating collection of handcrafted artwork, pottery, jewelry, and unique finds created by local artists and community members. It's a wonderful way to support the creative community while finding one-of-a-kind pieces for your home or as gifts.
From beautiful pottery and original paintings to handmade jewelry and decorative items, each piece tells a story and represents the incredible talent within our artistic community.
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Woodworking Studio
Professional-grade woodworking equipment including table saws, band saws, lathes, and hand tools.
Pottery Studio
Fully equipped pottery studio with pottery wheels, kilns, and glazing table.
Metal / Glass Studio
Versatile metal and glass arts studio with equipment for fusing, slumping, beadmaking, and stained glass work.
About Chestnut Creek
Chestnut Creek School of the Arts is a nonprofit community art school located in the heart of downtown Galax, Virginia. The school offers classes and workshops across a variety of artistic disciplines, welcoming students of all ages and skill levels.
Since its founding, Chestnut Creek School of the Arts has served as a vibrant creative hub for the region, providing high-quality, hands-on classes for individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels.
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