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The Community Design Workshop is a community arts nonprofit offering classes for adults, children + families, and outreach programs with local partner organizations.

We are funded through grants and donations. Thank you for your support!

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Upcoming events

Join us for an afternoon of creativity + conversation as we learn the art of botanical printing, creating one of a kind cyanotypes from nature!

Celebrate art + nature at the

Mamakating Library

128 Sullivan Street, Wurtsboro NY

Saturday, May 11th from 2-3:30pm

Free + open to the public. All are welcome!


Recent Events

Join us in April as we celebrate spring! This month, we’ll be creating colorful cut paper collages inspired by French artist Henri Matisse. Matisse used paper cut-outs as his main medium in his later years, creating large scale compositions of both abstract and natural forms.

Studio Kids is perfect for children ages 4-8 and their caregivers.

Saturday, April 20th from 10:30-12pm

Mamakating Library

128 Sullivan Street

Wurtsboro NY


Join us for our April Art Group session as we explore the fundamentals of drawing with graphite. In this fun session, participants will use a variety of techniques to capture still life compositions and natural forms.

Free will donations are welcome and cover the cost of provided materials.

Thursday, April 18th from 5-7pm

Mamakating Library

128 Sullivan Street

Wurtsboro NY





This project was supported through the generous donation of Blick Art Materials.

This project was supported through the generous donation of Stewart’s Shops.



This project was made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.


This project was made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.


This project was made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program, a program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.

Create with us!

  • Kids + Family Workshops

    Art education workshops are available in partnership with community organizations or with small groups. We believe in the joy of playful, process-oriented art making.

    Please email with inquiries.

  • Art Group

    Monthly gatherings of artists & makers. Each session focuses on exploration of a specific medium. Through the artistic process, we build social and creative capital as a community.

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