Interested in learning a new art form or just having a fun couple of hours with friends making art? Wilson Arts offers a variety of creative arts classes, presented by staff, as well as talented local and regional artists.
Please check back often – we are always adding new classes and workshops to broaden your artistic horizons!
Register securely online through our Square using the button above, by phone at 252-291-4329, or visit the Wilson Arts Center at 204 Nash Street South during regular business hours (Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.). Sales tax will be added at checkout to all orders.
All registrations are final. Refunds are only given in the event that the organizer cancels the event. Refunds will be given by check.
KYLER’S KITCHEN: NEXT-LEVEL DEVILED EGGS with Kyler Rogers
Wednesday, December 3 / 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Wilson Arts Center / Kitchen
Age: 10 & up (minors must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: $35 per person / $30 Wilson Arts Members
Registration deadline: Saturday, November 29 at Noon
This class has reached capacity. To be placed on a waitlist, email boxoffice@wilsonarts.com
Step up your appetizer game and join us for a hands-on journey through the world of deviled eggs like you’ve never tasted before!
In this class, each student will have the opportunity to try a full flight of delicious, creative deviled eggs, exploring bold flavors, elegant twists, and unexpected pairings. You’ll make:
- Loaded Deviled Eggs with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar, and fresh green onions
- Bloody Mary Deviled Eggs with a tangy kick
- Smoked Salmon and Dill Deviled Eggs for a touch of sophistication
- Pimento Cheese Deviled Eggs for a creamy, cheesy Southern flair
- Pan-Fried Deviled Eggs for a crispy, golden twist on the class
Along the way, you’ll learn how to class up and customize your own deviled eggs, from seasoning and textures to garnishes that make them party ready. By the end of class, you’ll have a tray of show-stopping eggs to impress your friends and family, plus the confidence to experiment with endless flavor combinations.
Taste, learn, and elevate this classic appetizer to a whole new level!
All materials provided. Ages 10+ welcome, but minors must have adult accompaniment.
KYLER’S KITCHEN: BETTER THAN HOMEMADE – Box Mix Magic with Kyler Rogers
Thursday, December 18 / 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Wilson Arts Center / Kitchen
Age: 8 & up (minors must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: $35 per person / $30 Wilson Arts Members
Registration deadline: Tuesday, December 16 at Noon
Think a boxed cake mix is just a shortcut to a cake? Think again! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to transform a simple box mix into an array of delicious desserts that taste like they came straight from a bakery.
You’ll explore techniques for:
- Brownie-style Desserts and Bars: From fudgy to cakey, with fun flavor add-ins and mix-ins
- Cookies: Turn cake mix into perfectly soft or chewy cookies all kinds of fun flavor twists
- Dump Cakes and Cobblers: Layered with pie fillings for quick, show-stopping desserts
Along the way, you’ll pick up tips for flavor variations, mix-ins, and baking tricks to make every dessert taste better than homemade.
By the end of class, you’ll have a selection of elevated boxed-mix desserts to enjoy and impress your friends and family.
All materials provided. Ages 8+ welcome, but minors must have adult accompaniment.
KYLER’S KITCHEN: HOLIDAY APPETIZERS MADE SIMPLE with Kyler Rogers
Saturday, December 20 / 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Wilson Arts Center / Kitchen
Age: 10 & up (minors must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: $45 per person / $40 Wilson Arts Members
Registration deadline: Thursday, December 18 at Noon
Get ready to wow your guests with show-stopping holiday appetizers! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to make a variety of elegant and flavorful small bites perfect for entertaining.
We’ll focus on classic favorites with a gourmet twist, including:
- Tomato Garlic Confit Dip with Crostini – rich, savory and bursting with flavor
- Bacon-Wrapped Dates – sweet, salty, and irresistibly addictive
- Festive Holiday Cheese Ball – creamy, festive, and perfect for sharing
- Cheese Crackers – crisp, buttery, and flavorful for the perfect nibble
Along the way, you’ll pick up tips for presentation, flavor balance, and make-ahead prep, so your holiday entertaining is stress-free and impressive.
By the end of class, you’ll have a tray of delicious appetizers ready to serve and the confidence to recreate them at home.
All materials provided. Ages 10+ welcome, but minors must have adult accompaniment.
FIGURATIVE DRAWING SESSIONS
Figurative Drawing is on pause through the end of the year. Check back in 2026 for session dates!
Wilson Arts Workshop Disclaimer
Wilson Arts events are provided with no special warranty either express or implied. The Organizers, including but not limited to the Wilson Arts Executive Board and Sponsors of Wilson Arts events, assume no liability for any loss, theft, damage, or injury to property or persons whether arising in contract, negligence, equity or otherwise. Participation in Wilson Arts events is considered “at your own risk.” All participants must use due care under the circumstances to comply with all rules, regulations, and instructions given in the Workshops.
If Wilson Arts has to cancel a class/workshop, you will be given the option to put the funds toward an upcoming workshop OR a refund via check within 2 weeks of class cancellation.