YOUR SPACE TO CREATE
Art classes, camps, and workshops for all ages in downtown Winston-Salem.
Beginner Acrylic Painting
Craig Richards
Tuesdays, 9 - 11 AM
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026
Sawtooth School for Visual Art
$160.00 ($144.00 for members)
Pet Portraits: How to Draw Realistic Animals: Homeschool
Sarah Booze
Tuesdays, 2 - 4 PM
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026
Sawtooth School for Visual Art
$128.00 ($115.20 for members)
Pet Portraits: How to Draw Realistic Animals
Sarah Booze
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026
Sawtooth School for Visual Art
$128.00 ($115.20 for members)
Who We Are
Sawtooth School for Visual Art is a community-based arts education center in Winston-Salem, NC, dedicated to making creativity accessible to everyone. Through hands-on classes, workshops, camps, and community programming, we welcome students of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels — from absolute beginners to seasoned artists.
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Our Studios at the Generations Center
Sawtooth School for Visual Art is proud to be a founding partner of the Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness (Generations Center), a new 62,500-square-foot, state-of-the-art community center in Winston-Salem. Led by Senior Services, and bringing together 21 community partners, this unprecedented collaboration is the first of its kind to bring various organizations under one roof to offer healthcare, intergenerational interaction, and arts-based activities to the community at large.
Youth Programs
Youth Classes
Studio art classes for kids and teens, spanning drawing, painting, ceramics, and more — no experience needed.
Camp Sawtooth
A summer camp where young artists spend their days making, exploring, and building creative confidence in Sawtooth's studios.
Field Trips
Bring your group to Sawtooth for a hands-on art experience tailored to your students' ages and interests.
Get Involved
Make a Donation
Your support keeps Sawtooth's studios open and accessible to everyone in our community.
Job Opportunities
Join a team passionate about art, education, and community — view our current openings.
Volunteer
Lend your time and talents to help Sawtooth's programs, events, and exhibitions thrive.
Become a Member
Members enjoy discounts on classes and workshops while directly supporting Sawtooth's mission.
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Take a piece of Sawtooth home — our shop features work by local artists and Sawtooth instructors.
Become an Instructor
Share your craft with a curious, welcoming community of learners of all ages and skill levels.