Artist/About Statements and Professional Bios: An Overview

Johnson City Center for Art & Technology (JCCAT) 714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

Register Here So that we can make sure participants have all of the preliminary information they need, registration for this event ends at 5 PM on April 15th, the day before the presentation. DOES WRITING ABOUT YOURSELF MAKE YOU NERVOUS? KATIE CAN HELP! A solid artist/about statement is a critical piece of making connections with […]

Local Artist Meetup’s MEET & MIX

Johnson City Center for Art & Technology (JCCAT) 714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

Local Artist Meetup's MEET & MIX events casual networking for creatives to meet other like-minded creatives. This month, we're enjoying Create Appalachia's digital co-working space in Johnson City, TN. Come and learn from other artists, meet new friends, share ideas & upcoming events + hang out with your fellow creatives! Bring your business cards, show […]

Branding Yourself as a Creative – May 2, 2024

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Register Here   In-Person Event, 6 PM to 7:30 PM Create Appalachia's Kingsport Center for Art & Technology, 225 W Center Street Come join us for this evening workshop designed to help you brand yourself as a creative. Kelly Porter, design educator and Associate Professor of Graphic Design at East Tennessee State University, will walk […]

Digital Salon: Convergence (June-September Exhibit)

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Create Appalachia’s 3rd Annual Digital Salon: CONVERGENCE Create Appalachia invites digital artists to submit works for our annual show featuring digital works. This year’s theme is “Convergence.” Works may be submitted in most digital media including film, video, animation, game art, digital illustration, graphic design, photography, 3D print and more. 3rd Annual Digital Salon: CONVERGENCE will be […]

Social Media Setup 101: A Beginner’s Workshop

Johnson City Center for Art & Technology (JCCAT) 714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

6 to 7:30 PM Create Appalachia's Johnson City Center for Art & Technology714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City REGISTRATION CLOSES ON MAY 11 at 4 PM. Reserve your seat now. REGISTER HERE Social media can be a powerful amplifier of your work and put your portfolio in front of clients, buyers, and connections. This hands-on […]

Branding Yourself as a Creative

Johnson City Center for Art & Technology (JCCAT) 714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

Register Here   In-Person Event, 6 PM to 7:30 PM Create Appalachia's Johnson City Center for Art & Technology, 714 W Walnut Street Come join us for this evening workshop designed to help you brand yourself as a creative. Kelly Porter, design educator and Associate Professor of Graphic Design at East Tennessee State University, will […]

Character Creation and Storyboarding – Digital Arts & Media Summer Camp

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Character Creation and Storyboarding: Class Description Class meets daily from Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28 (9 AM to 3 PM) Class Description: Character creation is the first step toward making a story come to life. This class will cover drawing basics, character mood boards, and how to develop an in-depth character. Students will then […]

Minecraft Programming and Game Design – Digital Arts & Media Summer Camp

Johnson City Center for Art & Technology (JCCAT) 714 W Walnut Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

Minecraft Programming and Game Design Class meets daily from Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28 (9 AM to 3 PM) Class Description: This class is focused on Minecraft game design with an introduction to programming. Minecraft is one of the most customizable games ever made and can introduce concepts in electrical circuitry, coding logic, texturing, […]

A Beginner’s Guide to 2D Animation

A Beginner's Guide to 2D Animation Class meets daily from Monday, July 8 to Friday, July 12 (9 AM to 3 PM) Class Description: 2D animation is making a resurgence, and this class is designed for young people who want to begin exploring the skills required to create their own work. This class will teach students […]

Level Design and Game Development in Unreal Engine

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Level Design and Game Development in Unreal Engine Class meets daily from Monday, July 8 to Friday, July 12 (9 AM to 3 PM) Description: Unreal Engine is quickly becoming a staple game design engine in the digital media industry. From creating realistic 3D environments to building complex level designs, learning Unreal Engine is the first […]

Opening Reception for Digital Salon: Convergence

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Join Us for the Opening Reception for Digital Salon: Convergence  July 18th, 6:00pm-8:00pm Kingsport Center for Art & Technology, 225 W. Center St., Suite 115, Kingsport, TN 37660.   Our third annual Digital Salon show is up! Come view the digital art during this opening reception, sip a mocktail, and meet some of the artists […]

Call for Artists! Enigmatic Encounters: Creatures, Cryptids, Robots, and Other Beasts of the Imagination

Create Appalachia Center for Art & Technology-Kingsport 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Call for Artists! Deadline SEPTEMBER 1 Enigmatic Encounters: Creatures, Cryptids, Robots, and Other Beasts of the Imagination Get the details at https://enigmaticencounters.artcall.org/. Perfect for artists with a dark side! From the shadowy figures of Appalachian folklore to the sleek lines of futuristic robots, this exhibit seeks to celebrate the diversity of mythincal and imagined beings. […]