March 2019
Public Wash Day
Public Wash Day, March 6, 2019 Wash Artifacts Discovered at Fairfield Plantation We are introducing a new monthly event! Please join Fairfield Foundation staff members for a free Public Wash Day on March 6, from 1-4 PM, indoors at the Center for Archaeology, Preservation, and Education (CAPE). Volunteers are invited to help wash and examine artifacts discovered at Fairfield Plantation in Gloucester County. Patented in 1648, Fairfield was the home of the Burwell family, one of the wealthiest and most…
Find out more »Refine Drawing and Sketching Skills @ Arts On Main
Refine Drawing & Sketching Skills March 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm |Recurring Event (See all) $75 Bring your drawing materials to this four week workshop class. We will be focusing on line drawings, composition, shading, balance and perspective to help you sharpen your technical and observational skills. This should help to form the basis for finished work in any media. Terri Doyle has taught arts and crafts at the local community college to the SOAR program for the…
Find out more »Paint Your Pet @ Arts on Main
Paint Your Pet March 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $37.50 If you’ve ever wanted to try a Pet Portrait Painting, here’s your chance! Learn how to paint your furry/feathery/scaly family member. Christina Micket uses a technique that makes it easier and a whole lot of fun! First you start with a clear, bright image of your choice. Upon registration, you’ll be asked to email the image so it can be added on the canvas ahead of time. Then…
Find out more »Arts @ Abingdon Music Concert: INTERSECTION
Soulful expression, instrumental virtuosity, playful banter are the hallmarks of an INTERSECTION event, in which the realms of concert and popular music are seamlessly dovetailed. The typical INTERSECTION program of piano, violin and cello is an irresistible blend of classical, jazz, Latin, Broadway/film music, vital new commissions, and the group's own original compositions and arrangements. With its versatility, engaging stage manner, and unique mixing of trio, duo and solo formats, INTERSECTION has won a large and avid international fan base:…
Find out more »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 »OPEN STUDIO @ Arts On Main
Open Studio November 23 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |Recurring Event (See all) Free Every Friday Morning If you enjoy painting with company and getting good advice, bring your art and supplies and paint with us every Friday morning. 9am – 12pm Free + Google Calendar+ iCal Export Details Date: November 23 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Cost: Free Event Categories:Art Classes, Open Studio Venue Arts on Main 6580-B Main Street Gloucester, VA 23061 United States + Google…
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