upcoming events
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Lecture on Andy Warhol with Carl Shatley
$20; $15 Members
Andy Warhol—painter, graphic artist and filmmaker, an American cultural icon.
After his death his net worth was equal to $220 million dollars and over six thousand people turned up at Sotheby’s auction house in New York to participate in the estate auction. When Fran Lebowitz was asked how Andy might be feeling about the auction she said “Andy must be so furious that he is dead”.
Join us as we look into the life of America’s leading Pop Artist and learn about his life, art and impact on American culture and how his influence lives on.
Carl Shatley is an accomplished educator, lecturer and artist who holds a Master of Arts degree from Duke University in History and Bachelor of Arts degree in Art from Greensboro College.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
HMA Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall Closed for Holidays
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday so that our team can enjoy time with friends and family.
HMA Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall Closed for Holidays
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday so that our team can enjoy time with friends and family.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
HMA Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall Closed for Holidays
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday so that our team can enjoy time with friends and family.
HMA Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall Closed for Holidays
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday so that our team can enjoy time with friends and family.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Hard Hat Tour with HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes
Join HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes for a behind-the-scenes look at the renovation process happening on the Salt Block.
Space is limited to 5 people per tour, but we will be offering the tour most Fridays! Secure your spot by submitting your RSVP at the button below.
Come see our progress!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Hard Hat Tour with HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes
Join HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes for a behind-the-scenes look at the renovation process happening on the Salt Block.
Space is limited to 5 people per tour, but we will be offering the tour most Fridays! Secure your spot by submitting your RSVP at the button below.
Come see our progress!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Hard Hat Tour with HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes
Join HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes for a behind-the-scenes look at the renovation process happening on the Salt Block.
Space is limited to 5 people per tour, but we will be offering the tour most Fridays! Secure your spot by submitting your RSVP at the button below.
Come see our progress!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Hard Hat Tour with HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes
Join HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes for a behind-the-scenes look at the renovation process happening on the Salt Block.
Space is limited to 5 people per tour, but we will be offering the tour most Fridays! Secure your spot by submitting your RSVP at the button below.
Come see our progress!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
SAVE THE DATE! 2026 guildHMA Gala
Step into an evening where art, design, and imagination converge. The Art of Architecture guildHMA Gala celebrates the beauty of form, the power of structure, and the creativity that shapes the world around us. Guests are invited to embrace the spirit of the theme through sophisticated, structural design-inspired style as we gather for a night of celebration and unforgettable experiences.
As the night unfolds, enjoy a generous offering of heavy hors d’oeuvres, along with a full open bar to keep spirits high. When the lights dim, the dance floor opens—featuring live music that brings the whole room to life. Prepare for an elegant evening with a touch of architectural magic!
Standard: $150 (includes open bar)
The guildHMA Gala is our biggest fundraising event of the year, and all proceeds support exhibitions and education programs at Hickory Museum of Art. This event sells out every year, so don’t wait to get your ticket!
Not a member?
Contact Kate Garvey, Membership Manager and Program, at kgarvey@hickoryart.org or 828-327-8576 to learn more.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table Discussion with Clarissa
Join us for a round table discussion on HMA's exhibitions and latest news in the art world. Admission is free!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Inside Look with Debra Zimmerman
Inside Look invites you to connect with local artists as they share the stories behind their work, their creative process, and what inspires them to create. Join us at HMA’s satellite location in Valley Hills Mall for engaging talks, live demos, and a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the art-making journey.
Free admission — donations always welcome! Reservations requested.
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
Hard Hat Tour with HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes
Join HMA Executive Director Clarissa Starnes for a behind-the-scenes look at the renovation process happening on the Salt Block.
Space is limited to 5 people per tour, but we will be offering the tour most Fridays! Secure your spot by submitting your RSVP at the button below.
Come see our progress!
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Coffee In The Coe Featuring Guest Speaker, Barry Huffman
Join guest speaker, Barry Huffman, at our Satellite Museum Location at Valley Hills Mall for a round table discussion on folk artist Casey Allen!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
guildHMA Volunteer Meeting
Moretz Boardroom
Social | 11:30 AM
Meeting | 12:00-1 PM
guildHMA is the volunteer arm of Hickory Museum of Art. Museum volunteers are invited to attend monthly meetings and volunteer as able on committees and at events. Monthly meetings are held through the year to discuss how we can work together to support the museum, to enjoy interesting art-related programs, and to fellowship.
Originally founded in 1970, guild volunteers have played a huge role in making the museum the successful organization it is today. Volunteers assist in many different departments. Opportunities include working in education, as shopHMA assistants and office volunteers, with museum fundraising events like guildHMA Gala and The Autolawn Euro Classic Car Show, and more.
If you would like to learn more about volunteering, have a passion for art, art history, or education, and want to know how to plug in, contact us at 828.327.8576, ext 201.
Jingle Bell Gingerbread House Party
$40 (Per House); Members: $35 (Per House)
Get into the holiday spirit by decorating your very own handmade gingerbread house! Delight in the aroma of fresh gingerbread as you decorate with icing and a variety of goodies and candies. All materials are provided, and the houses will be pre-assembled and ready for you to add your festive touches.
Registration Deadline: November 24. Space is limited.
Register with Karla Starnes at: kstarnes@hickoryart.org
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Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
HMA Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall Closed for Holiday
We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday so that our team can enjoy time with friends and family.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Ballet & Brushes: A Nutcracker Party at Valley Hills Mall
Join us for a festive afternoon of Nutcracker fun at our temporary Satellite location at Valley Hills Mall!
Live Ballet Performances from Louis Nunnery School of Ballet!
Cost: Free
In collaboration with the Louis Nunnery School of Ballet, real ballet dancers will twirl and perform live in our windows, while kids and families can enjoy our make-and-take art tables for hands-on, creative fun—no registration needed to watch or join in the excitement!
Paint a Nutcracker
Cost: $40; $30 for HMA Members (Limited spots available.)
In addition to the performances, guests can register for a guided Nutcracker painting project led by HMA instructors. Pre-registration is required for the painting activity by Thursday, November 20, by emailing Karla at kstarnes@hickoryart.org
Inside Look With Artist Debra Zimmerman (Stained Glass Mosaics)
Inside Look invites you to connect with local artists as they share the stories behind their work, their creative process, and what inspires them to create. Join us at HMA’s satellite location in Valley Hills Mall for engaging talks, live demos, and a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the art-making journey.
Admission is free. Donations are always welcome! Reservations requested.
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
Window Walks: Exploring the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Continuing Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at 828-327-8576, ext 207 or kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
Tai Chi with Rick Berry: Introductory Class
Give Tai-Chi a try for your health and well-being! The ancient Chinese art of Tai Chi uses gentle flowing movements to reduce the stress of today’s busy lifestyles and improve health & vitality. Rick Berry is a certified Tai Chi instructor who teaches with great clarity and patience. Improve your balance, strength and agility in the ambience of beautiful original art.
$100; $70 Members
To register, contact Karla Starnes at kstarnes@hickoryart.org.
The ART Table Lunch Break
Hickory Museum of Art would like to invite you to join us every Wednesday at 11:30 AM for lunch and an informal conversation with artist Jim Wojtowicz about art, creativity, and more at HMA’s On the Go satellite location at Valley Hills Mall. Whether you're an artist or not, Jim's engaging and informative approach fosters a relaxed environment where participants discover new ideas and perspectives about art and creativity.
Stop by the food court or bring a packed lunch from home and join us at The ART Table to enjoy this FREE midweek break from routine that's filled with inspiration and creativity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Inside Look With Artist Carol Turner
Inside Look invites you to connect with local artists as they share the stories behind their work, their creative process, and what inspires them to create. Join us at HMA’s satellite location in Valley Hills Mall for engaging talks, live demos, and a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the art-making journey.
Admission is free. Donations are always welcome! Reservations requested.
Art Jamboree (All Ages)
Join us for Art Jamboree, a creative adventure where each Friday brings a brand-new art project! Explore different materials and techniques while having fun making something unique every week.
Fee: $5; No registration required.
Window Walks: Explore the Art of Retail
Join Hickory Museum of Art and artist Jim Wojtowicz for an engaging and informative guided tour of the store display windows at Valley Hills Mall in Hickory. On this 30 minute conversational walking tour, Jim will share insights on key concepts such as composition, color theory, lighting, and the art of storytelling in visual merchandising. You’ll gain understanding into how expertly crafted displays attract attention, evoke emotions, and enhance consumer engagement. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a business owner, or simply curious about the art of retail, this tour promises to be both educational and enjoyable!
Coffee In The Coe: Art + Exhibitions Round-table with Guest Artist Missy Cleveland
Coffee in the Coe welcomes guest artist Missy Cleveland who will be sharing about her work. Missy’s paintings are on exhibition at HMA’s Temporary Satellite Museum at Valley Hills Mall from October 29 - November 30.
Admission is free!

