Swarm 2026
Plein Air & Open Studio
All Experiences are Non-Refundable
Cary Arts Center
101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Start:
October 14, 2026
4:00 AM
Plein Air Experience
Instructor:
Lily Braff
All Plein Air artists are welcome to absorb and recreate the wonderful colors of autumn in the Town of Cary. Enjoy the outdoors while displaying your talents in and around an art enthusiastic community. Four days of Plein Air creativity culminate with a Saturday Sidewalk Sale and Sunday judged Exhibition and Reception.
Two levels of participation are available:
Plein Air Experience - 4 Days - Exhibiting Artist ($65)
Plein Air Experience - 4 Days - Non-Exhibiting Artist ($35)
Facilitator: Lily Braff
End:
October 18, 2026
10:00 AM
Cary Arts Center
101 Dry Ave, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Start:
October 14, 2026
4:00 AM
Open Studio Experience
Instructor:
Bonnie Hailey Pope
Studio Artists are welcome to enjoy the SWARM Studio Experience with fellow artists, who love to inspire and create.
Bring Your Own Easels (BYOE) and we will assist you with the unloading and set-up process of your new studio environment. Tables will be provided for those artists who work on horizontal surfaces. At the end of every day, the Studio rooms will be securely locked. Wednesday through Saturday’s creativity will conclude with a Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, followed by a Sunday Art Exhibition / Reception. Further information will be provided at a later date and at Check-In.
Register Now, spots are filling up fast!
Facilitator: Bonnie Hailey Pope
End:
October 17, 2026
10:00 AM