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Academy Center of the Arts

Lynchburg VA center for arts, culture, and community building

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Virginian Hotel – Ramey Campbell- Oil Paintings
February 13 - May 15
Westminster Canterbury – Laren Baum – Mixed Media Paintings
April 9 - May 20
Up Front Gallery – Erica Trabold “Nourishing Flourishes”
May 1 - May 29
Ann White Gallery – Kaye Lipscomb “Parts is Parts”
May 1 - May 29
Ecclesia School of the Arts: Mary Poppins
May 7 - May 8
SOLD OUT Figure Drawing for Beginners
May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
ACOA and WNRN Presents: The Lone Bellow
May 7 @ 7:30 pm
Pottery Night Out
May 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Artist Talk: Erica Trabold & Kaye Lipscomb
May 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
ANDY HENSON BAND 
May 9 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Painting & Drawing

SOLD OUT Figure Drawing for Beginners
Education
SOLD OUT Figure Drawing for Beginners
$110 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Mythical Creatures Art Camp
Education
Mythical Creatures Art Camp
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
June 8 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Academy Paint Night : Paint & Sip June 2026
Education
Academy Paint Night : Paint & Sip June 2026
$35 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
June 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Creative Zine Camp : Art, Writing & Self Publishing
Education
Creative Zine Camp : Art, Writing & Self Publishing
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
June 22 @ 1:00 pm - June 26 @ 3:30 pm
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Unicorns & Dragons Art Camp
Education
Unicorns & Dragons Art Camp
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
July 6 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Rebuild the Stage : Cardboard & Recycled Prop Lab
Education
Rebuild the Stage : Cardboard & Recycled Prop Lab
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
July 6 @ 1:00 pm - July 10 @ 3:30 pm
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Recycled Rhythm Camp
Education
Recycled Rhythm Camp
$145 | Lippard Room
July 13 @ 9:30 am - July 17 @ 12:00 pm
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Artists for Animals : Pet Portrait Camp
Education
Artists for Animals : Pet Portrait Camp
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
July 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Behind the Curtain : Costume & Prop Camp
Education
Behind the Curtain : Costume & Prop Camp
$145 | Lippard Room
July 20 @ 1:00 pm - July 24 @ 3:30 pm
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Illustrating with Procreate Camp
Education
Illustrating with Procreate Camp
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
July 27 @ 9:30 am - July 31 @ 12:00 pm
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Fairytale Villians Art Camp
Education
Fairytale Villians Art Camp
$145 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
July 27 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Painting on Black : A Sure Way to Achieve Value Contrast
Education
Painting on Black : A Sure Way to Achieve Value Contrast
$150 | Peggy Burruss Art Studio
November 7 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Phone: 434-528-3256

600 Main Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504

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