Workshops & Creative Experiences

Engage your creative spirit with a hands-on workshop. Learn to quilt, make a book, paint and more.

Participate in a workshop taught by some of quilting's most celebrated artists for quilters of all levels.The National Quilt Museum offers workshops throughout the year with world-class award-winning teachers. Caryl Bryer Fallert, selected as one of the thirty most influential quiltmakers in the world, offers textile art and workshops at Bryerpatch Studio. Participate in a quilt class with internationally known Eleanor Burns of Quilt in a Day, whose name and techniques have become synonymous with quiltmaking.

Creative experiences (silkscreen printing, ceramics, marbling & more) are available in a variety of studio settings downtown and in the LowerTown Arts District. Most artists will pre-schedule a workshop to coincide with your visit. For a list of scheduled classes, visit the Calendar of Events category and choose "Workshops" in the search feature.

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Artisan Kitchen Cooking Classes

• 1704 Broadway
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 538-0250
• Fax: (270) 538-0240
• Region: Mid Town
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A Cooking Excursion at Artisan KitchenArtisan Kitchen features a series of cooking classes covering an array of topics from twists on traditional Southern favorites to international cuisine.  Classes… more

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Bryerpatch Studio Workshops

• 502 N. 5th St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 444-8040
• Region: LowerTown
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Caryl Bryer Fallert is internationally recognized for her award-winning art quilts, which have appeared in hundreds of national and international exhibitions, collections, and… more

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Lily Liu Felt Workshop

• 614 Madison St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 908-1058
• Region: LowerTown
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This workshop is for those interested in working with felt. It is my intent to provide you with an introduction to basic felting techniques; color blending, Nuno felting, needle felting, as well as… more

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Working Artist Studio Marbled Journal Workshop

• 303 N. 8th St
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 441-7844
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Create your own marbled paper journal in this 2 1/2 hour class. Bring embellishments and beads or use found objects from the artist's collection to personalize your creation. Call Charlotte Erwin at… more

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Mccracken County Public Library

• 555 Washington St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 442-2510
• Region: Historic Downtown
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Books, magazines and internet access. The library provides current, high-demand, high-interest resources in a variety of formats and methods to entertain, educate and enrich the community.… more

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AQS Online Quilting Classes

• Wkctc Online Quilting Classes ,4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
  Paducah, KY 42001
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AQS and West Kentucky Community & Technical College are now offering Online Quilting Classes presented by AQS authors. Earn Certificate/College Credit by taking these classes as well as classes… more

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Pinecone Art Gallery & Studio Silkscreen Printmaking Workshops

• 421 N. 7th St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 443-1433
• Region: LowerTown
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Char Downs graduated with a BFA from the University of Hawaii at Manoa August of 1977 and received a 5th Year Professional Secondary Art Education Degree at the end of that same year. She has taught… more

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Quilt In A Day

• 119 N. 4th St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 442-2155
• Region: Historic Downtown
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Eleanor Burn's newest shop location is fully stocked with Quilt in a Day books, fabric, notions, kits, rulers and more! The shop offers a variety of classes for adults and children. The classroom is… more

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Quilter's Alley

• 417 N. Third St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 443-5673
• Region: Historic Downtown
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Participate in a scheduled workshop or call to set up your own personal class. Basic Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery **Technique instruction.Redwork Embroidery *Basic stitches.Cathedral Window Mixed… more

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Terra Cottage Ceramics Workshops

• 514 N. 7th Street
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 908-0090
• Region: LowerTown
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Michael Terra creates emotionally engaging ceramics that his wife Victoria calls ArtWare. Not only are these things that you can look at and enjoy, but they are fun to live with as you use them to… more

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The National Quilt Museum Workshops

• 215 Jefferson Street
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 442-8856
• Region: Historic Downtown
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Learn traditional and non-traditional techniques in multi-day workshops conducted by quilting's most celebrated artists.… more

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WKCTC A La Carte Culinary Series

• Wkctc Anderson Technical Bldg. ,4810 Alben Barkley Dr.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 534-3335
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Bring your apron and prepare to learn the art of fine cuisine with Chef Patrick Fletcher. A La Carte Series classes focus on the cuisine of various cultures and favorite dishes. Call for upcoming… more

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Working Artist Studio Marbled Paper/Fabric Workshops

• 303 N. 8th St.
  Paducah, KY 42001
• Phone: (270) 441-7844
• Region: LowerTown
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Ira & Charlotte Erwin are native Kentuckians but have relocated to the LowerTown Gallery District from Illinois. Charlotte’s work includes mixed media, works on paper, and hand made gift items. Ira… more

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