Arts on Main

Community Arts Center in Gloucester, Virginia

Gallery Talk

Andree Tullier, Beach Break

Andrée Tullier

Andrée will present a short talk about her journey as an artists as well as her inspiration. She will discuss the road she traveled leading her to figurative and portrait work. The presentation will include a display of her past work, current work and work-in-progress.

 

 

Nancy McCarra, Daffodils

Nancy McCarra

Nancy will share a brief history of her artistic education and training and her pursuit as a profession artist. There will be a digital display of her works along with several of her recent paintings. Questions and discussion are welcomed during and after her presentation.

 

Free & open to the public

The Art of Bookbinding

 

THIS CLASS IS FULL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PUT ON A WAITING LIST,

PLEASE CALL THE GALLERY AT 804.824.9464

Learn how to fold, stitch and decorate your own handmade notebook with writer and artist Dr. Charlie Lee-Potter. As you learn the art of bookbinding, Charlie will encourage you to think about your own creative practice. What might you fill your pages with? Does making your own book have an effect on your creative writing or artwork?  Charlie’s class is for students 16 and over, adults encouraged. Free and open to the public. Class size is limited. Call Arts on Main at 804-824-9464 to reserve your spot and to request a list of required materials.

The Making of a Muralist – Gallery Talk

The Making of A Muralist Gallery Talk

Amy Bartlett Wright speaks on her experience and development as a nationally recognized professional artist. She grew up on the Choptank and Tred Avon Rivers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, enjoyed crabbing, fishing and sailing with her family from a very young age. She began her artistic career as a scientific illustrator and has since become established as a public arts muralist. She lives on Narragansett Bay, in Rhode Island.

Amy is the Gloucester Arts Festival featured muralist and an Arts on Main Artist in Residence. This event is free and open to the public.

Join us in the gallery for a reception with light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar @ 5 pm, gallery talk, 6 – 7 pm.