Art Events in Raleigh

A Night of Reflection, Connection, and the Friendships That Shape Us. Join us for a deeply special evening honoring one of the most beloved films of a generation. Experience Stand By Me on the big screen once more, followed by an intimate, long-awaited reunion and live conversation with the stars who lived it-Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, and Wil Wheaton. Together, they'll revisit the summer that changed everything-on set and on screen-sharing memories, laughter, and secrets behind a film that still brings people together after all these years. The evening will also include heartfelt reflections on working with their friend and co-star, the late River Phoenix, whose iconic performance continues to resonate with audiences around the world.

Get ready to paint the town blue—Brush the Skyline brings art and vibes straight to the city streets! Brush the Skyline will offer full-service food and drinks throughout the class, so you can sip, relax, and create your own masterpiece. Perfect for a night out, a creative reset, or a fun date activity. Seats are limited!

Led by artist Janice Withers, celebrate love and creativity in a unique and romantic way with a special Valentine's Day art workshop. Celebrate connection and creativity during our Block Printing workshop: Couples' Edition! Join us for a memorable experience where you and your partner will learn to carve original designs into easy-cut linoleum. Together, you’ll experiment with texture and color to create beautiful, hand-pulled prints that reflect your shared creativity.

Learn how to create bowls, containers, and rugs using a sewing machine, cording, and strips of fabric! Learn how to embroider with thread, beads and sequins through a workshop at the University Theatre’s Costume Shop! No previous experience in sewing or embroidery is needed. Come and spend a session learning a wide variety of techniques of surface design, through different types of materials, while completing your very own whimsical mushroom forest embroidery art to take with you when finished with the process!

Enhance your backstage costume maintenance skills in this workshop tailored for actors and backstage crew. Learn to handle costume-related challenges effectively, no prior sewing experience required. Perfect for those committed to creating seamless theatrical productions!