THE HOFFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Discover community-supported arts and culture.
The Hoffman Center for the Arts is a place for people to explore arts and culture, create new works, and connect to a fun and welcoming community.
We focus on engaging participants through a variety of creative pursuits: workshops in clay and visual arts, an open clay studio, author readings, writing workshops and publications, intimate musical performances, film screenings and discussions, conversation series, and horticulture.
Whatever your desire, come create some magic and become a part of a vital, thriving arts and cultural community.
UPCOMING
The Hoffman Center Clay Studio is open three days a week to adults 18 and over for creating pottery. We welcome people of all levels and practices including hand-building, sculpting, and wheel throwing. (more…)
Open to writers of all skill levels. Weekly sessions alternate between Quiet Writing (working on your own projects) and Word Play (writing to suggested prompts). (more…)
Holly Pruett will lead a presentation and discussion session on “Honoring the Grief of Our Lives & These Times: Cultivating the Skill of Heartbrokenness (more…)
An electrician will visit the Writers Lounge to scope out a job. (more…)
Visual Arts Committee Meeting (more…)
“Gone to the Dogs” September is Manzanita’s annual Muttzanita celebration of all things “dog” and the Hoffman Gallery will feature canine creations. (more…)
Screening of the 2018 Oregon-made independent feature film The Astronot (more…)
In this one-day workshop, “Fabulous Fotos from your Smart Phone” led by photographer Dave Jensen, participants will learn how to use their smart phones to create effective compositions and capture the beauty of ordinary and extraordinary moments. (more…)
Time set aside to take down art and receive new art (more…)
The Hoffman Center Clay Studio is open three days a week to adults 18 and over for creating pottery. We welcome people of all levels and practices including hand-building, sculpting, and wheel throwing. (more…)
Open to writers of all skill levels. Weekly sessions alternate between Quiet Writing (working on your own projects) and Word Play (writing to suggested prompts). (more…)
Share your enthusiasm for fiber art with fellow artists on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. (more…)
Stained glass window workshop—four consecutive Thursdays starting October 4, 2018 (more…)
Artists and writers share their resulting work with the public at the annual Word & Image event. Paired work is printed on broadsides and is exhibited in the Hoffman Gallery as well as published in a keepsake book. Both are available for sale. (more…)
“Word and Image” Twelve paired artists and writers have created new work in response to pieces submitted by their partner. (more…)
Live Music Featuring two local bands The Ferrets & Stay Tuned (more…)
Open to writers of all skill levels. Weekly sessions alternate between Quiet Writing (working on your own projects) and Word Play (writing to suggested prompts). (more…)
Body Image and Acceptance Over the Lifetime (more…)
THE HOFFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Discover community-supported arts and culture.
Whether it’s an art show, sharing resources and perspectives or much, much more, there’s always something new to explore. Discover your inner artist or the writer you’ve always dreamed of being. Whatever your desire, come create some magic. Become a part of a vital, thriving arts and cultural community and connect with others who share your interests.
Possibility awaits you at the Hoffman Center for the Arts.
UPCOMING
The Hoffman Center Clay Studio is open three days a week to adults 18 and over for creating pottery. We welcome people of all levels and practices including hand-building, sculpting, and wheel throwing. (more…)
Open to writers of all skill levels. Weekly sessions alternate between Quiet Writing (working on your own projects) and Word Play (writing to suggested prompts). (more…)
Holly Pruett will lead a presentation and discussion session on “Honoring the Grief of Our Lives & These Times: Cultivating the Skill of Heartbrokenness (more…)
An electrician will visit the Writers Lounge to scope out a job. (more…)
Visual Arts Committee Meeting (more…)
“Gone to the Dogs” September is Manzanita’s annual Muttzanita celebration of all things “dog” and the Hoffman Gallery will feature canine creations. (more…)
Screening of the 2018 Oregon-made independent feature film The Astronot (more…)
In this one-day workshop, “Fabulous Fotos from your Smart Phone” led by photographer Dave Jensen, participants will learn how to use their smart phones to create effective compositions and capture the beauty of ordinary and extraordinary moments. (more…)
Time set aside to take down art and receive new art (more…)
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Go on, be a star! Our volunteers are vital to what we do. In fact, they make our world go round. So, join our team of volunteers and make your contribution count.
HELP SUPPORT OUR WORK!
The arts are an important part of living well. They connect us with friends and family, foster creative expression, and bring joy to our lives. Your support makes that happen.
CALLING ALL CREATIVES
Got an idea for some new innovative programming? Want to teach a workshop? Or submit your work to one of our programs or publications? Use the button below to find out how.
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT
Go on, be a star! Our volunteers are vital to what we do. In fact, they make our world go round. So, join our team of volunteers and make your contribution count.
HELP SUPPORT OUR WORK!
The arts are an important part of living well. They connect us with friends and family, foster creative expression, and bring joy to our lives. Your support makes that happen.
ARTIST SUBMISSIONS
Got an idea for some new innovative programming? Want to teach a workshop? Or submit your work to one of our programs or publications? Use the button below to find out how.
