Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?
We've rounded up four artsy events around Charlotte this weekend that will scratch your cultural itch, from a showcase of woodcarvings to a digital photography class.
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Honoring Black Artists
The McColl Center for Art + Innovation will host this discussion on black artists. McColl Center artist-in-residence Antoine Williams will serve as moderator. Alumni artists including John W. Love, Jr. and Michaela Pilar Brown will also take part in this session.
When: Saturday, Feb. 23, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Where: McColl Center for Art + Innovation, 721 N. Tryon St.
Price: Free
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Showcase of Woodcarvings
The Charlotte Woodcarvers Club will host its 2019 Showcase Of Woodcarvings at Central Piedmont Community College. This is a two-day event. More than 700 carvings will be on display.
When: Saturday, Feb. 23, noon-Sunday, Feb. 24, 4 p.m.
Where: 1201 Elizabeth Ave.
Price: Free
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Painting Session
Think-N-Paint is offering this deal on a painting class for children ages seven to 15. This is a two-hour session. Packages are available for kids alone or parents with children.
Where: 2424 N. Davidson St., Suite #110
Price: $20 (43 percent discount off regular price). More ticket options are available.
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Digital Photography Course
The Light Factory is hosting this course to help participants improve their abilities when using a digital camera. Professional instructors will teach the class. Topics will range from lighting and compositional techniques to technical settings.
Where: 1817 Central Ave., Plaza Midwood
Price: $49 for One (62 percent discount off regular price). More ticket options are available.
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