Open Studio Night
Wednesday, Nov 15 - Wednesday Night Open Studios
Come hang out, chat, learn, teach and make with your neighbors.
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Main Street Studio is located in the former firehouse of Charlton Fire District #1, at 786 Charlton Road, in the historic hamlet of Charlton, NY. Jason and Dana Nemec are in the process of transforming the old building into a contemporary craft gallery, artist's studio and community arts teaching and making space.
Ewe & Us An interactive community art collaboration with locally produced wool and area fiber, wood and ceramic artists. Featuring a gallery exhibit and fiber workshops led by artist, Mallory Zondag.
September 15 - 30 Gallery exhibit hours: Friday, Saturday and Sundays 10am - 5pm
Closing celebration & community collaboration exhibit: Saturday, Sept 30 5pm - 8pm
We are currently hosting resident artist studios, creative workshops, member programs, and pop-up markets.
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Fiber Workshop
September 23 - Artsy Felted Vessels
Learn how to sculpt and embellish your own unique bowl or vase from wool!
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Fiber Workshop
September 17 - Mossy patch latch hooking
Explore and learn the meditative art of latch hooking during this three-hour workshop.
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Fiber Workshop
September 16 & 20 - Wet felting flowers
Learn the ancient and awesome art of wet felting while creating unique multi-layered flowers.
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Fiber Workshop
September 16 - Fantastic felted fungi
Working with wool, wire and needle felting sculpture techniques to create uniquely felted fungi!
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Exhibit
September 15 - 30 - "Connective Fibers"
New work by contemporary fiber artist and educator, Mallory Zondag.
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Community and Artist Collab
September 15 - 30 - Ewe & Us
Join us for three weeks of activities with local wool producing farms and local artists that mold, weave and sculpt their rich fleeces into inspiring works of art.
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Gallery Opening
September 15 - Opening Reception: "Connective Fibers"
Join us for an evening with contemporary fiber artist and educator, Mallory Zondag.
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Kid's Workshop
June 10 & June 11, 2023 - Kid's Painting Workshop with Karen Anthony
Free painting class for kids! Two classes to chose from, Kitty Cats or Ice Cream Cones! Kids will have a lot of fun painting both.
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Fiber Workshop
June 10, 2023 - Introduction to Japanese Fabric Arts
Learn the traditional Japanese craft of folding fabrics to make ornamental flowers with "Tsumami zaiku" instructor, Renee Johnson.
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Drawing Workshop
June 9, 2023 - Mandala Drawing with Betsy Seplowitz of Nourish Designs
If you can draw a line or a squiggle, you can draw a mandala! Join us for a casual class exploring mandala and pattern drawing techniques.
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Kid's Workshop
June 3 & June 4, 2023 - Kid's Weaving Workshop with Lori Carter-Secreti
Free weaving workshop for kids! Kids can spend an hour with local weaver, Lori Secreti, creating their own woven masterpiece!
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Craft Workshop
June 3, 2023 - Adult Introduction to Basket Weaving with Patti Brousseau
Try your hand at basket weaving while making a traditional wall-hanging basket to take home with you.
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Exhibit & Market
June 2, 3 & 4 + 9, 10 & 11, 2023 - Charlton Makes!
The 2nd Annual exhibition of surprising locally-made works. This year includes a series of kids and adult workshops to get your creative juices flowing.
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Kid's Workshop
June 3 & June 4 - Grondahl's Wizard Workshop
A unique opportunity for kids to make their own magic wand inside a real wizard's workshop!
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Ceramics Workshop
Saturday, May 13, 2023 - Clay Handbuilding for Wood Fire with Dan Greenfeld
Join clay artist, Dan Greenfeld, for a very special workshop that explores the functional and creative possibilities of ceramic handbuilding techniques and the ancient process of clay wood-firing in a traditional japanese-style noborigama kiln located in Charlton, NY.
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Exhibit & Market
Nov 25 & 26, 2022 - Holiday Market
This year's market will feature some of our favorite potters, woodworkers, jewelry makers, fabric & fiber artists, and local farmers.
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Exhibit
Sep 26 - Oct 7, 2022 - The Art of Wood Fire
The Art of Wood Fire” showcases the work of a group of ceramics artists from across the Northeast who share in a twice-yearly communal firing with Dan Greenfeld, at a very special wood fired kiln in Charlton, NY.
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Exhibit & Market
Jun 3,4,5 & Jun 10, 11, 12, 2022 - Charlton Makes!
The show features 20+ artists and makers from Charlton and neighboring towns and includes hand-made furniture, fine metal work, pottery, painting, sculpture, photography, musical instruments, home & garden, jewelry, serving ware and local products.
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