Bringing Art Inspiration,
Information, and Education
to the Clayton Community

Art for non artists

FREE Introductory Art Classes for Curious Adults

“Beginner Artistic Painting”
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
6:30-8:00pm
No experience necessary * All supplies provided  
American Legion Post #71
1300 Old US Hwy 70, Clayton, NC 27520

monthly exhibits

Clayton Visual Arts hosts monthly 2D art exhibits at The Clayton Center, 111 E 2nd St, Clayton.

Visit the Exhibitions and Events page to see the current schedule. 

plein air painting group

Clayton Visual Arts has an active Plein Air Painting Group. Click HERE for details.  

JUNE exhibit at the clayton center

exhibit schedule

at The Clayton Center

June: The Blue (Sylvia Henry; Ashley Henry; Lily Joyner, mixed media)

July: Ada Ghuman, acrylic; Teedgra Carter, acrylic

August: Christopher Pappas, pen and ink line and wash; Sally Watson, acrylic

September: All Member Show

October: Albert White, photography, Gina Huitt, watercolor

November: Heidi-Lee Peach, oil, watercolor, acrylic; Andrea Horton-Morton, resin

December: David Lennon, acrylic, watercolor, oil; John Alese, acrylic

See full list HERE.

calendar of events

June 2025

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June 2, 2025(1 event)

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Clayton Center
All members are invited to attend CVA’s monthly meetings. Guests welcome too. Join us on the first Tuesday of every month at The Clayton Center in the Poole Room at 12 noon.

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Upcoming Events

EVENTS

All members are invited to attend CVA’s monthly meetings. Join us on the first Tuesday of every month at The Clayton Center, 111 E 2nd St, Clayton, NC 27520 in the Poole Room at 12 noon.

The monthly artists reception is typically held at the Clayton Center on the Thursday immediately following the member meeting. Join us.

Click the “Calendar” button for details.

BECOME A MEMBER

As a CVA member you will have opportunities to network with local artists, pay discounted entry fees and have your artwork featured on CVA’s website.

Participate in member only shows and events, and have your art exhibited at the The Clayton Center, the hub for the Town Hall, Public events and concerts for the town of Clayton. 

Click the “Join CVA” button for details.

SUPPORT US

Your sponsorship works directly to bring local artists, local leaders and the broader community together to enrich the area in which we live and work. 

We’re supported in part by The Town of Clayton Cultural Arts Foundation and private donations.

Artists and art lovers have the opportunity to support CVA (a 501(c)3 organization). Click the “Become a Sponsor” button for more info.

celebrating diversity in the visual arts

Painting – Oils, Acrylics, Watercolor
Drawing – Graphite, Colored Pencils, Pen and Ink, Oil Pastels, Pastels
Printmaking     Photography
Traditional and Contemporary Fine Crafts – Fiber, Glass, Paper, Wood, Jewelry, Felting, Mixed Media

“Every artist was first an amateur.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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