In conjunction with our Pastel Artwork Exhibit, Chelsea Art Center will host a two-day workshop with award-winning Georgia artist and extraordinary instructor Preston King. Class size is limited to 12 participants. Preston will refresh you on important techniques in working with pastels and provide lots of time for your individual unique work with his expert… Continue reading Preston King- Pastel Artist
Category: renovations
Open House- June 11, 2023
Thank you to everyone who came to celebrate the soft opening of Chelsea Art Center! I am so pleased with your response and eagerness to return to Chelsea for classes and events. Thank you for supporting this venture. During the three-hour event, ten of our instructors setup demos to engage conversations about their art: Mel… Continue reading Open House- June 11, 2023
May- Major Progress!
Chelsea Art Center renovations are nearing completion. We expect to schedule the final inspections with the City of Ocala soon! Below is a peek at the reception area, classrooms, and reference library. The walls are still bare, waiting for instructors to add their colorful works of art and make Chelsea Art Center really come alive.… Continue reading May- Major Progress!
Progress- April 29, 2023
I have been checking the status of the electrical work permit, morning, noon and night! FINALLY, the permit has been approved by the City of Ocala. That means the inspections should happen SOON that will allow work to continue on the electrical updates, the wheelchair accessible restroom, water fountain, storage closet, and pass-through to classroom… Continue reading Progress- April 29, 2023
Renovations Continue…
Chelsea Art Center became an official business entity in August 2022 when paperwork was filed with the State of Florida, the IRS, and the City of Ocala. More paperwork for the lease, then permits for the necessary updates and renovations. Major progress has been made, but work on the building is not finished. Watch for… Continue reading Renovations Continue…