March 2019
Music on Main @ ARTS ON MAIN
Larry Burnett & Don Chapman – Music on Main Concert Series March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm $15 Larry Burnett Recently inducted into the Colorado R&R Hall of Fame, Firefall’s Larry Burnett is one of the fortunate few who have the ability to look at the world around him and reflect it back to others in song. At 23 years old, with many songs in his arsenal, he joined a group of fellow musicians and formed Firefall. The…
Find out more »MUSIC ON MAIN Concert Series at Arts On Main
Larry Burnett & Don Chapman – Music on Main Concert Series March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm $15 Larry Burnett Recently inducted into the Colorado R&R Hall of Fame, Firefall’s Larry Burnett is one of the fortunate few who have the ability to look at the world around him and reflect it back to others in song. At 23 years old, with many songs in his arsenal, he joined a group of fellow musicians and formed Firefall. The…
Find out more »April 2019
2nd ANNUAL OPEN JURIED ART SHOW @ Arts on Main
Call for Entries – 2nd Annual Open Juried Show April 5 @ 12:00 pm - April 27 @ 5:00 pm We invite you to submit your entries for our 2nd Annual Open Juried Art Show. Our show will be judged by Jennifer Morningstar, Gallery Manager of the Charles Taylor Visual Arts Center. 1st Place – $300 plus a future Solo Show at Arts on Main 2nd Place – $200 3rd Place – $100 Send your artwork (up to 3 items)…
Find out more »Daffodil Car and Truck Show
Come out and celebrate Spring at the Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers annual Daffodil Car & Truck Show at The Main Street Center 6920 Main Street, Gloucester 23061 on April 13, 2019 (rain date April 20, 2019) from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Trophies include Best in Show, Top 3 in GM, Ford, Mopar, Truck, Import, Other and more for a total of over 50 awards. We will also have raffle items, 50/50, DJ, and Vendors. Dash plaques presented to the…
Find out more »Gloucester House and Garden Tour – Historic Garden Week of Virginia
Gloucester County's rich history dates from just after the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and its role during the American Revolution was pivotal. The southern tip of the county’s peninsula extends into the York River and is directly across from Yorktown. This prime military vantage point is the location of one of our properties, Little England Farm, built in 1716. Visitors will enjoy access to additional private homes and grounds, including Sweetgrass, a low-country style home which looks across the…
Find out more »May 2019
RIVERJAM with ARTS ON MAIN…..@ Warner Hall
Save the Date for our 3rd Annual River Jam!!! May 4 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Music ● Food ● Beer & Wine Enjoy it all on the River at The Inn at Warner Hall THREE GREAT BANDS Slapnation ● Tom Euler ● Ralph Motley and The Last Minute Grass Our 3rd annual RiverJam will take place at the historic Inn at Warner Hall, on the banks of the Severn River in Gloucester County, thanks to the generosity of…
Find out more »June 2019
Arts @ Abingdon Music Concert: KITCHEN DWELLERS
Presented in partnership with the Gloucester Arts Festival !! Montana-bred bluegrass outfit Kitchen Dwellers are captivating fans across the country with their high-energy live performances and unique approach to traditional music that fans have dubbed Galaxy Grass. Formed while attending college at Montana State, the group has burst onto the bluegrass scene sharing the stage with acts such as Railroad Earth, Greensky Bluegrass, The Infamous Stringdusters and Twiddle. In recent years the band has begun to tour nationally, hitting notable…
Find out more »September 2019
First Friday- Quilts of River Country
The art of quilting has expanded through the years. From the days of scissors, cotton fabric and hand needles to today’s rotary cutters, acrylic rulers, sewing machines, fusible batting and embellishments, quilting is an exciting art form. The quilters of the Middle Peninsula are at the forefront of a new style of quilting fusing the old and the new. In this show you’ll see the beauty and precision of of traditional quilting artfully blended with the new techniques and patterns…
Find out more »Gallery Talk: Becoming a Botanical Painter with Maura Allen
My interest in plants and gardening and my career as an art teacher have been very happily merged through the medium of botanically painting. The exacting technical requirements and botanical accuracy required a rethink in my approach to painting. Having come from a conceptual training at Art School and many years as teacher using very creative and free techniques to encourage children to succeed it has been a huge challenge to work within the very narrow perimeters of super accurate…
Find out more »Color your Canva -Kidz with Christina Micket
Color Your Canvas-KIDZ is a monthly paint class at Arts On Main in Gloucester Village, taught by Christina Micket. This class is recommended for children ages 5-12 and is a fun way to get creative and introduce the basics of painting. For the September class, we’ll be painting a cow snacking on hay! Registration is $15 and includes instruction, paint supplies and snack. Space is limited and classes tend to fill quickly.
Find out more »10th Annual Gloucester Wine Festival
Great wines are waiting to be discovered at the 10th Annual Gloucester Wine Festival! Join us for tasting of top Virginia wines & fine foods! Learn more about the art of wine and tastings! Shop with local artisans and unique retail vendors! And listen to exciting live music while strolling the grounds of the internationally acclaimed Brent and Becky’s Bulbs. All General Parking will be at Ware Academy 7936 John Clayton Memorial Hwy, Gloucester Courthouse, VA 23061 with convenient shuttles…
Find out more »Intro to Flow Art with Patrizia Giovanna Smith
Class participants will learn to create beautiful flow artworks, on canvas, with fluid acrylics. Patrizia will teach techniques that participants will be able to immediately put to use and each participant will leave with their own finished piece. Create a unique piece of art in one evening. Call the Gallery to sign up: 804-824-9464 Please note: snacks and drinks will not be made available as there is limited time in the flow art process and participants will consistently have their…
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