Sewing: Japanese Rice Pouch

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Two-Day Workshop:  March 23rd and March 30th: 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM A modern Japanese rice pouch is a modern take on a traditional pouch used in Japan to carry rice offerings to religious ceremonies or to hold gifts. They were sewn in a patchwork style using a mix of fabrics and closed with a […]

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Welcome to a riveting journey through one of the most notorious art thefts in history – the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist of March 18, 1990. Join Charles Sabba as he delves into the fascinating backstory of this audacious crime.

Tai-Chi Classes

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Embark on a Journey of Serenity and Strength with Tai Chi! Discover Your Inner Harmony: Join us for an extraordinary six-week exploration into the graceful art of Tai Chi. Unwind your mind, nurture your body, and elevate your spirit in an oasis of tranquility. Revitalize Your Energy, Unlock the Power of Mindfulness, Build Strength, Balance, […]

Watercolor Daffodils

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Welcome to our one-day workshop on painting watercolor Daffodils!!

Spring Wreath – Workshop

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Join us for an unforgettable creative journey led by the talented Karen Piersanti, renowned for crafting expertise. Immerse yourself in this captivating workshop, where you’ll be guided step by step to bring your imaginative visions to life while indulging in the joy of crafting and connecting with fellow participants. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate […]

Ceramic Flower Workshop – Public Art Project

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Saturday: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM 2  sessions:  May 11th and June 1st Ready to be a part of something extraordinary?  Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and join us as we turn creativity into reality. Let’s make the duCret Center of Art bloom like never before!  Be part of creating a public […]

Wait Until Dark

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Step into a world cloaked in shadows, where every creak of the floorboards sends shivers down your spine, and every whisper feels like a betrayal. In our upcoming production of "Wait Until Dark," darkness is not just the absence of light—it's a sinister force that prowls, waiting to pounce on the unsuspecting. Set in a […]

Small Loom Weaving Workshop

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE NEEDED Weaving is one of the oldest art forms, and once you learn the fundamental techniques, you may experience its meditative process through repetitive hand movements. Frame loom weaving is like a blank canvas that asks you to play with color palettes, fibers and textures by feeling your way through it. With […]

Stained Glass Workshop – Butterfly

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Welcome to our enchanting stained glass butterfly workshop! In just 3 1/2 hours, you'll embark on a mesmerizing journey into the vibrant world of stained glass artistry. No prior experience is needed—this workshop is designed for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Under the guidance of our skilled instructor, you'll learn the fundamentals of glass cutting, […]

Drag Bingo Presented by Van Wyck Brooks Historic District

duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

Drag Bingo - June 1st  Come, let your hair down and have a ball. And, hey, who doesn't love a good drag queen? And Bingo...? Put them together, and you have one delicious mash-up! This ain't your Grandma's bingo!