On Gallery Row – Part 1
Things will be shaking on Gallery Row during ArtWalk on October 2 & 3. More details are here. With 10 of the 31 participating galleries within the three block area, everyone is sure to descend upon Gallery Row to see what’s new. Today we’ll start at Walnut St and head south: Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen – 252 N. Prince St Currently running In the Kitchen, a collection of functional handmade crafts, the Guild is hosting Tracy Shue Cross on Sunday for a meet the artist event. Tracy is a maker of pewter children’s utensils with whimsical...
Read MoreWater Street Ministries Family Day
On Saturday only, Water St Ministries is holding a Family Day event at 210 S. Prince St as part of ArtWalk, and promises to be a must-stop for children’s activities. There will be a massive mosaic that people can participate in and it is going to be displayed on the building at another time. The prolific, local potter Kevin Lehman is assisting in the creation and installation of the mosaic. He is involved with Lancaster Fall Artwalk as well. Aside from the mosaic, there will be a kids finger painting wall, free food, and music. For more about the five divisions of Water St...
Read MoreBeyond Gallery Row – Part 2
We recently explored four galleries that reside off Lancaster’s Gallery Row. Today’s post digs into three more. Kathleen Abel Studio - 309 East Chestnut St A variety of shallow relief paper sculptures await you at Kathleen Abel Studio, just east of Musser Park. — Veleska Jewelry – 348 West Orange St This place is going to be jumping all weekend long. On Saturday, owner Kathryn Pearce is hosting Lancaster Creative Reuse and Heads-up Lancaster for a special hands-on craft project that benefits Heads-Up Lancaster 100% of proceeds. It’s a $20 donation. On Sunday,...
Read MoreBeyond Gallery Row
Yes, the center of Lancaster ArtWalk is downtown’s Gallery Row along N. Prince St. But venture just a few blocks or a short walk off the ‘First Friday’ path and you’ll be pleasantly greeted with some of the best galleries, museums and studios in Lancaster. They’re not hidden gems because they’re not really hidden at all. They’ve been there, you just maybe haven’t made it there yet. ArtWalk is your chance to take your time and make it to these Lancaster treasures. Here’s a couple of them: Keystone Art & Culture Center – 420 Pearl...
Read MoreEvents and Exhibitions
Here’s the official list of events and exhibitions for 2010 spring Lancaster ArtWalk. Annex 24 Gallery - Visual Mix and Paint Your Own Instrument: Various artists exhibiting Paintings, Fine art reclaimed furniture, Mosaic glass mirrors and tables, Photography, Chainsaw Woodcarvings, Fossil jewelry, Illustrations & more!! KIDS ART WALK: Paint Your Own Musical Instrument!!! [24 West Walnut St, www.annex24gallery.com] Christiane David Gallery - le Sacre du Printemps: christiane will be demonstrating how to use a palette knife in oil paintings [142 N. Prince St.,...
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