The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards — Attraction in High Point

We had a wonderful time learning about encaustic painting yesterday with Dana Holliday. She had information for us printed out on where to buy materials, what to get, and a brief history of the process, plus at the end of our class, she did one last quick painting technique with varnish which was unique and created some very cool looks. I for one cannot wait to try this again, hopefully in another one of Dana's classes! It was a lot of fun learning how to manipulate the wax, various methods of introducing color to our paintings, how to adhere materials to the surface, and particularly how to control the burners! It's a fine art, and Dana was very patient with us and demonstrated all the techniques slowly and methodically so we would have successful experiences with the media. ...

The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards is known as TAG by locals. It is a gem in a newly renovated building with exposed brick nodding to the original architecture of this former mill. The Gallery brings the community together with visual art exhibits and exciting classes in arts and crafts.These experiences are hosted by a devoted staff who promote the arts in...

TAG, The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards, is a wonderful hidden gem. Nestled on the bottom floor of the LOFTS building on the Congdon Yards complex this new location for TAG is offering up exciting shows, workshops and classes. Jeff, Michaela and Teresa are a great group of people who are devoted to making TAG...