Creative in The Pines
Creative in the Pines
Art Classes • Pottery • Photography • Glass Blowing • DIY Workshops + More
The Pines is full of talented makers, artists, and instructors — and there are so many fun ways to get creative right here in our community.
Whether you’re looking for a one-time workshop with friends, a weekly class to learn something new, a creative kids camp, or a unique “experience” like glass blowing or pottery — Creative in the Pines is your go-to guide.
✨ Pro tip: Many studios also offer private parties, corporate team-building, birthday experiences, and ladies’ nights!
See upcoming events and how you can get Creative in The Pines!
Browse Creative Experiences
🎨 Art Classes + Painting Workshops
Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Look for:
- Acrylic painting
- Watercolor
- Drawing + sketching
- Mixed media
- Open studio nights
- Paint parties + seasonal workshops
👉 See upcoming Art Classes & Workshops:
🏺 Pottery + Ceramics
One of the most popular ways to get creative in The Pines!
- Wheel throwing
- Hand-building
- Glazing workshops
- Beginner pottery series
- “Date night” pottery experiences
👉 See upcoming Pottery Classes: [link]
📸 Photography + Creative Media
Want to level up your photos — or finally learn how to use that camera?
- Photography walks
- Beginner camera classes
- iPhone photography
- Editing + Lightroom basics
- Portrait / creative meetups
👉 See upcoming Photography Events: [link]
🔥 Glass Blowing + Specialty Art
If you want a truly memorable experience — this is it.
- Glass blowing experiences + demos
- Fused glass workshops
- Stained glass
- Mosaic workshops
- Specialty maker classes
👉 See upcoming Glass + Specialty Art Events: [link]
🧵 Fiber Arts + Sewing
Cozy, creative, and so fun.
- Crochet + knitting circles
- Embroidery
- Sewing lessons
- Quilting groups
- Weaving + macramé
👉 See upcoming Fiber Arts Events: [link]
🛠️ DIY Workshops + Maker Classes
Creative fun, social energy, and you leave with something awesome.
- Candle making
- Resin art
- Wood signs
- Jewelry making
- Soap making
- Cricut + craft workshops
- Floral design
👉 See upcoming DIY + Maker Workshops: [link]
🎨 Kids Creativity + Camps
Parents: this section is for YOU.
- After-school art
- Kids painting workshops
- Teen art + photography
- Summer camps + seasonal camps
- Homeschool art programs
👉 See upcoming Kids Creative Events: [link]
🌿 Creative Wellness (Optional Section — but it’s SO on-brand)
Because creativity and community go together.
- Journaling workshops
- Vision boards
- Creative mindfulness nights
- Poetry + creative writing
- Collage + “craft & connect” nights
👉 See upcoming Creative Wellness Events: [link]
Creative Studios, Mobile Studios & Fun & Instructors in the Pines
Looking for a place to learn, try something new, get creative together, or book a private creative event?
Below are studios + instructors offering creative experiences across the Sandhills.
| Organization | Location | What they offer |
| ARTWorks Vass | Vass, NC in Moore County | Glass Blowing, stain glass classes, pottery classes, art/paint classes and so much more! |
| 9th of September | Southern Pines, NC in Moore County | Paint your own Pottery, great for kids for kids birthdays or fun friend get togethers. |
| Seedy’s Plants | Can set up in Various Locations | Fun and Creative Plant Workshops |
Have a class, workshop, or creative event coming up?
Submit it to our calendar so locals + visitors can find you!
👉 Submit Your Event Here
Want your class featured?
If you offer creative workshops, art classes, photography lessons, pottery, glass art, or DIY experiences — we’d love to help you reach more locals + visitors through:
✅ ThePinesTimes.com
✅ Our weekly newsletter
✅ Social media shoutouts
✅ Featured placements
👉 Submit events here: [event submission link]
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