The Art Place holiday events Archives

A full slate of winter and spring classes begins soon at The Art Place, and you can sign up starting Wednesday.

A complete list of youth and adult classes can be found here, with course details, fees, dates and other relevant information.

The Art Place also has announced its schedule of holiday events, and tickets are available for them, including the St. Nick’s Cafe and the Empty Bowl Brunch, which is a fundraiser for MUST Ministries.

The Art Place also will begin its annual Artist Attic on Thursday, featuring items produced by class participants for sale through the holiday shopping season.

The sneak-a-peak for the Artist Attack also will be on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m.

Also on Saturday, there will be a gift-giver’s workshop from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. You’ll get step by step instruction for three projects for handmade pieces to place under your holiday tree.

The workshop is for those age 16 and older. The class fee is $30 and the supply fee is $10.

The Art Place is located at 3330 Sandy Plains Road, next to the Mountain View Regional Library and the East Cobb Senior Center.

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This coming Saturday, Dec. 2, the St. Nick’s Cafe family holiday show returns as The Art Place-Mountain View (3330 Sandy Plains Road) unveils its seasonal schedule.

This year, the St. Nick’s Cafe presentation is “What Could Go Wrong the Night Before Christmas?” It’s a retelling of “The Night Before Christmas” in which the narrator, according to to the program description, “must deal with every interruption imaginable.”

The shows, which are presented by The Art Place and the Mountain View Arts Alliance, take place at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased online (a $1.75 service charge applies to each ticket). Catered meals from Chick-fil-A will be provided after every program.

On Sunday, Dec. 10, The Art Place will hold its Empty Bowl Brunch to benefit MUST Ministries. Visitors can come from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., purchase a handmade soup bowl and enjoy a hearty meal. Tickets are also $15 each (advance purchase here).

The Artist Attic, which has been underway since Nov. 9, continues through Dec. 14. The Art Place gallery is selling original pieces made by students, teachers and local artists. Gift ideas also include gift certificates and holiday shows.

Sales are available during regular opening hours (Monday-Thursday 10-5); for evening and weekend hours call 770-509-2700.