“The teachers are very knowledgeable and talented artists. I also enjoy meeting the different types of people in my classes.”

Natasha B.

“Super fun, I’ve gained confidence in my art. And I learned new skills that can help me grow through my art.”

“In Japan they have National Living Treasures. In Atlanta we have Chery Baird.”

“No matter whether you are a returning member or a new member of the class, it is not just a "class" it is a family!!! We genuinely enjoy and embrace each other, not only as we make jewelry, but as we go about our lives!”

“A rare, collaborative spirit permeates the Spruill Center. Fellow students comment on your project in the true spirit of learning and cooperation, never putting down any artistic efforts. I am not nearly as artistically advanced as my fellow students, but still feel like a beloved colleague.”

“I always love being at Spruill Center. Everyone is happy to be there, and the staff and students all enjoy each other. It is a big part of my life and my wellbeing.”

“"The Spruill Center is a warm, friendly and welcoming place where I can experience the joy of artistic expression."”

Anirudh K.

“"I've enrolled in many classes at Spruill Arts and I have ALWAYS felt comfortable in a new class. The teachers have accepted each student at each person creative level. I have felt like I can accomplish a new skill without the judgement of the teachers or students."”

Suzanne E.

“"It’s a true creative atmosphere! Spruill always seems to be offering it's best for the students of the arts. I can really escape here and shut out the noise of the outside world."”

Terri G.

“"There are wonderful opportunities to explore my 'inner self' in various mediums."”

JoAnn B.