Graffiti Creative Arts Center Adds Vibrant, Accessible Options to Downtown
Coming soon to Downtown Shelton, Graffiti Creative Arts Center is a mixed-use community art space envisioned by Nicole Frazier of The Painted Heart, LLC
Slated to open this fall, Graffiti Creative Arts Center will be conveniently located to serve artists from all walks of life Its mission is to make art accessible to everyone, regardless of physical disabilities, financial constraints, or childcare challenges One standout feature is the Lending Library, which will allow artists to borrow supplies, removing the barrier of having to purchase materials to create their work The space will also feature a kiln, and space for artists of all ages to come in and create.
The center will also showcase resident artists specializing in various mediums, including glasswork, ceramics, and more Local graphic designer and screen printer Kristi Lee Ryan, owner of Batfish Ink, will be among the resident artists Batfish Ink has played a key role in preparing for the center’s launch, handling all the screen printing for Graffiti, including the banners adorning the new space’s windows and T-shirts for the resident artists
The chamber is excited to welcome this vibrant addition to the downtown community, supporting the vision for a creative arts district and enhancing the cultural landscape of Shelton. Graffiti Creative Arts Center promises to be a hub of creativity, collaboration, and inspiration for artists and art