The Creative Center

The winners of the Performing Arts Christmas bag raffles are: #1 Christmas Stories: Jason R. #2 California Farmers: Sarah H. #3 French Hound: Robert J.... Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket to, Elvengers: The Reckoning! We appreciate the support of our artists. #creativecentervisalia #artistswithdisabilities #visalia #artistsoninstagram

We are going to keep our ticket sales for raffle tickets open for one more week! Go to thecreativecenter-visalia.org/buy-tickets to purchase however many you want! We will also send you the link to our recently-released Christmas show (ELVENGERS: The Reckoning)! We will announce raffle winners on January 4th to kick off the new year here at The Creative Center! Check out our 3 raffle prize bundles! First: Michael Malloy, Christmas Stories 1 w/ M.E. Van Huss, Purple Earrin...gs w/ Jarod Costales, Bowl Second: Tim Buss, French Hound w/ Marissa Minos, Gold Earrings w/ Nicole Garcia, Mug Third: Michael Malloy, California Farmers, 2019 w/ Misty Galicia, Green Leaf Dish w/ Abby Cramer, Pink Earrings

Santa Clause came for our Christmas Drive Through!!! Thank you so much to The Friends of The Creative Center and The Birthday Club for your generosity and love for all of our favorite people! What fun gifts! What a fun day, and what a great way to celebrate the holidays this year.

Check it out! We now have a Holiday Store on our website! Simply go to thecreativecenter-Visalia.org/holiday-store to see what our #ArtistsWithAbilities have created for you this holiday season! Order anytime over the next 12 days (starting today) and your order will be ready on Dec. 18 for pickup in time for Christmas!

Look what our creative #ArtistsWithAbilities have made for you for this holiday season! There is a treasure trove of Christmas goodies for you spanning the decades that our artists have been working here at The Creative Center. So it’s easy to find, we put all of our Christmas cards and ornaments in the same place on our website! thecreativecenter-Visalia.org/holiday-store (Link in bio) Order this week to ensure your purchase is ready for pick up by Dec. 18th before Christmas!

Elvengers: The Reckoning is being released ONE WEEK FROM TODAY! Check out our trailer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILtTVg7oe1w Buy your tickets for admission to the release on Christmas Day, December 25th at 5:00pm! Click this link for tickets: https://www.thecreativecenter-visalia.org/buy-tickets Each ticket includes a raffle ticket for our Christmas Show Giveaway!

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here at The Creative Center! We miss all of you and are so thankful for all of our artists who continue to show up for our Zoom classes and work hard on their projects and pieces of art. We love our #ArtistsWithAbilities and are so thankful for their creativity, and for everyone who buys their artwork and in doing so supports their work, expression, and growth.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT!!! Our Soup, Sip & Shop virtual event was released last night! You can check it out on our Facebook page or our YouTube channel at any point so you won’t miss out on our unveiling of our NEW ONLINE STORE!!! (Link in bio) Here are a bunch of art pieces that already sold from last night, getting ready for pickup! Support your local #ArtistsWithAbilities and buy some amazing handcrafted art pieces for your holiday gifts and decor!

It’s December!!! And our amazing performing artists are working on something special for you! Our annual Christmas show will still be happening. We had to think outside the box this year, like everyone has. So, our show will be entirely online! Check out thecreativecenter-Visalia.org/buy-tickets to buy a ticket that also gets you a raffle ticket for a holiday gift basket! (Only one ticket needed per household)

The Beast showed up to the Halloween drive through!

The great sea witch Monusula stopped by to say hello! #artistswithabilities #actress #dancer

Join us from the comfort of your own home as we take you on a virtual tour of our Jon Ginsburg Gallery and unveil our ONLINE STORE on our website at thecreativecenter-visalia.org/store

Mal from the Descendants swung by for her treats!

6:00pm TONIGHT!!! Tune in to our Facebook page from the comfort of your own home to take a virtual tour of our Jon Ginsburg Gallery and find out what we’ve been working on that we are unveiling for you! See you all then!

We are so excited to announce that our annual tradition of Soup, Sip & Shop will STILL be happening this year! In order to make it the safest experience for all, this year we are throwing Soup, Sip & Shop AT HOME. We will be live streaming a virtual tour of the Jon Ginsburg Gallery displaying many artworks that will be for sale online! Just follow us on Facebook, make or buy your favorite soup, and gather around your computer at 6pm on NOV. 19. More info to come! Share the news with friends and family! Stay tuned for more. #artistswithabilities

Makeup class can really age you! Thanks to Gary for being a willing makeup model. How are you getting ready for Halloween?

Accidental twins! Sometimes we vibe together so well we wear the same outfit. This picture was taken earlier this year of students Ellie and Melissa, two beautiful actresses on the stage and off. #artistswithabilities #creativecenterartists

Chef Daniel made delicious French toast in Erik's cooking class this morning! Good job Daniel!!

Shakespearean actor and comedian Andy working on his eyebrow wiggle game. Thanks Molly for all your work with our students! #artistswithabilities #creativecenterartists #visalia #california #stageactor

Happy birthday Bobby and Amy! A big hug from the Creative Center to you! May all your wildest wishes come true and hope you have a fantastic day. #birthday #artistswithabilities #thecreativecenter #partytime

"Dream that Dream" by artist John McCoard

Big smiles in theater class this morning as we plan our 2020 Christmas show!! #staytuned #actors #artistswithabilities #brainstorming #thecreativemagiccenter

We may be far apart...but we can connect through our stomachs! Student Daniel made this in Erik's zoom cooking class this morning. Nicely done.