Exhibitions
at Green Hill Center
est. 1974
With five to seven exhibitions each year, Green Hill Center
has been showcasing the finest contemporary art by North Carolina
artists for over 30 years. In addition, several exhibitions
have traveled to over 13 cities and two countries. |
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Artists-in-the-Schools
est. 1980
Green Hill brings North Carolina artists from around the state
into fourth grade classes of Guilford County Schools. The
program includes lectures, demonstrations and hands-on activities
for the students to enjoy. |
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Traveling
Trunks
est. 1987
Trained volunteers and interns present themed trunks of art
objects to schools and community groups. Filled with a wide
variety of artworks representing the cultural legacy of North
Carolinians, the program promotes awareness of the many artistic
traditions of our state. |
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Teacher
Workshops est. 1993
Green Hill Center and ArtQuest offer early childhood education
workshops on creativity, art techniques and
methods for the classroom. The library partnership resources
add a new dimension to the program by showing strategies for
integrating the arts and literacy. |
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ArtQuest
at Green Hill Center est. 1996
Green Hill’s permanent interactive art gallery for children
of all ages enables us to promote art and share its processes
with families and school groups seven days a week. ArtQuest
has served over 200,000 people since opening in 1996. |
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ArtQuest
Family Night est. 1996
Every Wednesday evening, ArtQuest is open free of charge from
5 to 7 p.m. Family Night ensures that families throughout
the community can “play” and learn in our interactive
art gallery. An average of 250 people visit ArtQuest each
month during Family Night. |
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Guilford
Child Health Clinic Renovation est. 1998
Green Hill livened up the waiting areas of 2 Guilford Child
Health Clinics with hands-on exhibits that would make each
visit fun. |
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ArtQuest
Outreach Workshops est. 1997
We deliver the fun of ArtQuest into the community with our
unique hands-on workshops designed for children of all ages.
We have been providing art workshops for after-school enrichment
programs in elementary schools
throughout Guilford County through funding from United Way
of Greensboro and High Point. We also provide this exciting
experience to daycares, ACES programs, and many other community
organizations that serve children. |
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Family
Place at Greensboro Central Library est. 1999
Another collaboration with the Greensboro Public Library allows
parents/caretakers of very young children to explore, play
and “make art” together at the library. |
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Hill
at the Stage est. 2001
This new downtown exhibition space at Triad Stage, a new regional
theater, is the result of a unique partnership between the
Green Hill Center and Triad Stage. Exhibitions have given
over 75,000 theatergoers a North Carolina art experience. |
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Therapeutic
Arts est. 2004
In this collaboration with Moses Cone Regional Cancer Center
and the NC Museum of Art, artists will be working with adult
cancer patients starting with a series of workshops with artist
Peg Gignoux. We will be creating a model for other museum
and hospital partnerships. |
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Hemphill
Branch Library est. 2004
This groundbreaking partnership with Greensboro Public Library
merges art and literacy at the city's newest library branch.
Changing art exhibitions on display and the ongoing, unique
arts programming designed to invite children to participate
in the ArtQuest Studio to at the library personify this collaboration's
mission to "create a non-traditional library where art
and literature are seamlessly integrated." |
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Gallery
Programs
In conjunction with exhibitions, openings, and special events,
Green Hill offers artist talks, panel discussions, artist
demonstrations, artist conferences, and performances (readings,
dance and music). |
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Collaborations
Partnerships are essential in the fulfillment of Green Hill's
mission, allowing staff to serve thousands of children and
adults each year. A few of the most recent collaborations
include: KidsPath of Hospice of Greensboro, YMCA, YWCA Teen
Mentor, Greensboro Life Skills, Greensboro City Arts multicultural
festivals and Tristan's Quest. |
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