Kids 5-12 join us for a night of creativity!

Kids will create art, complete fall themed science projects, and use their culinary art skill to create food art! We always have the most fun!

Register here!

Our first community supply swap is here! Donate unused or gently used crafting supplies and fill a bag (or seven) with other’s donations. $10 entry fee, with donators and members getting an hour head start on shopping. Once admitted, everything is FREE!

No donations will be taken the day of the event. Please bring donations to the gallery the week prior during regular hours.

What to bring: Any art supplies or tools that are gently used or unused. This includes (but is not limited to) papers, pencils, inks, paints, brushes, canvas, sketchbooks, etc. Also, any crafting supplies are welcome in the same condition: yarn, fabric, patterns, photo equipment, easels, adhesives, etc.

What NOT to bring: anything moldy, smelly, dirty or super heavy. Also, no fabric scraps smaller than 5x5in, clothing, used stuffing/polyfill, tangled yarn (or string, ribbon, etc.). No hazardous materials such as oil-based solvents, house paint, or dried out paint tubes. Finally no household items - dishes, decor, etc. Decisions will be made at drop-off as to what we will accept.

Items not taken after the swap will be donated or incorporated into our classes/summer camp.

Contact us if you’d like to donate but can’t make it up to the gallery during open hours.

Our first community supply swap is here! Donate unused or gently used crafting supplies and fill a bag (or seven) with other’s donations. $10 entry fee, with donators and members getting an hour head start on shopping. Once admitted, everything is FREE!

No donations will be taken the day of the event. Please bring donations to the gallery the week prior during regular hours.

What to bring: Any art supplies or tools that are gently used or unused. This includes (but is not limited to) papers, pencils, inks, paints, brushes, canvas, sketchbooks, etc. Also, any crafting supplies are welcome in the same condition: yarn, fabric, patterns, photo equipment, easels, adhesives, etc.

What NOT to bring: anything moldy, smelly, dirty or super heavy. Also, no fabric scraps smaller than 5x5in, clothing, used stuffing/polyfill, tangled yarn (or string, ribbon, etc.). No hazardous materials such as oil-based solvents, house paint, or dried out paint tubes. Finally no household items - dishes, decor, etc. Decisions will be made at drop-off as to what we will accept.

Items not taken after the swap will be donated or incorporated into our classes/summer camp.

Contact us if you’d like to donate but can’t make it up to the gallery during open hours.

Kick off your holiday season with a watercolor tutorial that ends with a beautiful reindeer painting! Our watercolor teacher (Drucilla Creates…) is ready to teach you how to make this beautiful work, no experience is necessary! Adults and teens are welcome, and supplies are included in the price of the class.

Check out our online shop to register today!

Students will learn how to shoot in manual mode! After this session, you will no longer fear manual mode and will be able to create beautiful photos exactly how you want to!

Teacher is Erin Hendricks.

$65 to register, packages available for multiple classes.

Discussion and lessons on the ins and outs of event photography, from planning to shoot the event to capturing the best images there!

Teacher is Erin Hendricks.

$65 to register, packages are also available for multiple classes.

Take a walk through historic Hernando and and create images that tell our town’s story. This class focuses on shooting images with perspective in mind.

Teacher is Erin Hendricks.

$65 to register, packages also available for multiple classes.

Kids will have a night full of creativity!

Spooky art on canvas

Spooky snacks (cupcake decorating/savory snack)

Dinner and drinks

Friday, October 25th! For ages 6-12.

Register here!

Learn the settings on your camera to improve your photography skills! This class can be packaged with others in our photography series.

Class taught by Erin Hendricks.

Register in our shop!

Join us for a small vendor market in celebration of the Fall season! (Well, Mississippi’s attempt at Fall anyway.) There will be local artists’ booths, face painting and other kids activities as well! This event will be held in the empty lot next to our gallery, at the corner of Commerce St. and Hwy 51. If you are interested in being a vendor please contact us!

Exhibit opening of our selection of participating artists. Come see great art, eat great refreshments provided by Tea and Tisanes, and listen to great music from House Blend Duo.

Learn the basic stitches for hand embroidery!

We will also practice the stitches by creating a small picture.

This class comes with a take-home starter kit: fabric, small loop, starter pack of embroidery thread, needles, and a needle threader.

Ages 16 and up only please. Click here to sign up!

This one time class with Drucilla Creates… allows the students to create a painting of the locally famous Hernando water tower! This is a great opportunity to learn painting tips from a professional!

No experience necessary and all supplies are included. 18+ only please.

Register here or while browsing our online shop!

Drucilla Creates… is one of our participating artists in the Council, and a great artist! You can find her work both in our shop and at many of vendor markets throughout the year.

Join us for our August Back Porch Party! This event is to celebrate the opening of our August exhibit: teaching artists! Our featured artists are also art educators in the area. Free music from Tori Tollison, free food provided by Tea & Tisanes, and a cash bar. What more could you ask for for a summer night? See you there!

Featured Artists: S. Kaye Harrison, Brooke Starnes, Savannah McClain, and Lindsey Crump

Every Monday evening this summer DAC is hosting kid’s art classes. Each Monday will be a new project for students to engage in and explore the Elements of Art and a variety of mediums. Ages 5-12 are welcome! Classes are $30 a session, see our shop to register for one or more. (Theme: Impressionism)

Kids age 6-12 are welcome to come learn essential cooking skills! This includes proper knife skills, cupcake decorating, measurement, and reading recipes. They will also work in creating no bake recipes. All materials will be included, $75 per child. Register your child here or while browsing our online shop!

Every Monday evening this summer DAC is hosting kid’s art classes. Each Monday will be a new project for students to engage in and explore the Elements of Art and a variety of mediums. Ages 5-12 are welcome! Classes are $30 a session, see our shop to register for one or more. (Theme: Perspective)

Our monthly Back Porch Parties are in full swing! Come see us for the opening of our July exhibit, featuring local artists Helen Argo, Jean Bennett, Nancy Kurtz, and Janice Kennedy. Meet the artists, view their works, eat some great food provided by Tea & Tisanes, and hear amazing music from Smokin’ Section. Cash bar available, all ages welcome!

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Every Monday evening this summer DAC is hosting kid’s art classes. Each Monday will be a new project for students to engage in and explore the Elements of Art and a variety of mediums. Ages 5-12 are welcome! Classes are $30 a session, see our shop to register for one or more. (Theme: Tesselations)

We’re trying the viral trend of painting your date! On this date night you and your partner will paint portraits of each other without seeing what the other is doing! What a great way to spend time with a loved one (friend couples count too!). All supplies will be provided, and you are welcome to bring your own wine/beer. (No liquor please, ages 21+ only for this event) $90 per couple, register here or while browsing our online shop!

Every Monday evening this summer DAC is hosting kid’s art classes. Each Monday will be a new project for students to engage in and explore the Elements of Art and a variety of mediums. Ages 5-12 are welcome! Classes are $30 a session, see our shop to register for one or more class, or click here to purchase. (Theme: Pop Art)

Join other motorcycles for a ride around DeSoto County! $15 per bike and $5 for additional passengers. All proceeds go to help with youth art camp!