The MAC - Murphy Art Center
Art Gallery
Why pick this one
The MAC - Murphy Art Center showcases dozens of local artists and offers adult and youth classes at its downtown Murphy gallery.
Best for
- Buying locally made artwork and crafts in downtown Murphy
- Taking beginner-friendly adult art classes with supplies included for some classes
- Enrolling children or teens in small-group art classes
- Attending free monthly Murphy Art Walk events with live music and children’s activities
- Finding regional artwork in pottery, woodworking, paintings, jewelry, textiles, stained glass, and fused glass
Look elsewhere if
- Customers seeking emergency services or rapid-response appointments
- Customers seeking non-art retail products or general commercial services
- Customers seeking a gallery outside the Murphy, North Carolina area
Specialties
- Locally made paintings, pottery, woodworking, jewelry, stained glass, quilts, photography, baskets, mosaics, and fused glass
- Adult art classes
- Youth art classes for children age 6 and over, preschoolers, and teens
- Monthly Murphy Art Walk events
- Seasonal art and craft exhibitions
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization
What makes them different
- Located at 12 Peachtree Street on the downtown Murphy square
- Features work from dozens of local artists and crafters
- Offers monthly First Friday Art Walk events from May through December with live music, demonstrations, and children’s activities
- Provides adult and youth classes across basketry, watercolor, fused glass, quilting, fiber art, pottery, and other crafts
- Offers scholarships and low-cost youth classes through its Kids Art Club fundraising program
- Serves
- Murphy
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 12 Peachtree St, Murphy, NC 28906
- Phone
- +18283603038
- Website
- http://www.valleyriverarts.com
Services
- Art gallery sales
- Art exhibitions
- Adult art classes
- Youth art classes
- Community art events
- Artist and crafter marketplace