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Simple Pleasures by Sharon Osmon

August 2018 New work by Sharon Osmon Opening Reception • Friday, August 3, 6-9 pm. Show Runs Through September 2, 2018 “Simple Pleasures” A Collection of Hand-Beaded Jewelry by Sharon Osmon Art First Gallery in historic downtown Fredericksburg is delighted...

Art First Members Shine at the 2018 King George Art Show

Congratulations and thank you to the King George Art Guild for holding the 23rd Biennial Art Show, June 17-24th. The art show was held at the King George Middle school in King George, Va. Participants in the show were a who’s who of artists from the...

FCCA July Exhibit

Gloria Affenit, Barbara Taylor Hall and Sheila Jones had work juried into “The Power of Red,” the National Juried Exhibit at the Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts. The juror was Eric Walton, who is the Director of Walton Gallery, Inc., located in...

Cathy Herndon with Exposure Unlimited

Cathy Herndon is currently exhibiting new work at the latest Exposure Unlimited show at Frame Designs. Picutred here is "Porthole 1" by Cathy. Frame Designs 105 Hill Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22408 Cathy Herndon is currently exhibiting new...

Ed King Wins First Prize

Ed King won FIRST PLACE at Libertytown's "Feast for the Eyes" exhibit. Congratulations Ed!

Jessica Cannon at Arts in the Middle – Urbanna, VA

Jessica Cannon is participating in the Arts in the Middle show, in Urbanna, Virginia. A Fine Arts Festival, June 2-3, 2018 at Hewick Plantation, Virginia in the Middle Peninsula - A Juried Fine Arts Show. For More Information:...

ART BUG Art Classes with Cathy Herndon

SESSION 1: July 23-27, 2018 (Register by July 16) SESSION 2: August 13-17, 2018 (Register by August 6) 9-noon each day PLEASE PRE-REGISTER by contacting Cathy Herndon at (540) 424-5633, 540-373-6733 or [email protected] All materials included. Snack included. A...

“GETTING BACK TO MY GLASS ROOTS”

July 2018 New work by Lisa Gillen Opening Reception • Friday, July 6, 6-9 pm. Show Runs Through July 30, 2018 “Getting Back to My Glass Roots” Local glass artist Lisa Gillen's show, Getting Back To My Glass Roots, is a show that features several techniques...

Casey Alan Shaw juried into “Hidden Frederickburg” show at LibertTown Arts

Art First member Casey Alan Shaw was juried into the "Hidden Frederickburg" show at LibertTown Arts with his multi-media painting "Under the Train Station." The show will hang through the month of...

“Mood and Memory” by Barbara Taylor Hall

June 2018 New work by Barbara Taylor Hall Opening Reception • Friday, June 1, 6-9 pm. Show Runs Through July 2, 2018 “Mood and Memory” A little mystery in a painting heightens my interest in it. I suppose that goes a long way toward explaining why my own...

“People, places, and a few every day things” by Ariel Freeman

May 2018 New work by Ariel Freeman Opening Reception • Friday, May 4, 6-9 pm. Show Runs Through June 4, 2018 I have enjoyed a love affair with watercolor for some time, and its unpredictability continues to excite me. This relationship began...

Inside My Mind

April 2018 New work by Tammy Hedge Come explore the mind of Tammy Hedge, the woman behind the Monster Mashup Project. From the absurd and silly to the dark corners of struggle, she presents her show, Inside My Mind, to amuse and make you think....