Destination ARTS! activities continue in Waynesboro, PA, with live music every weekend and events and artist demonstrations scheduled at Gallery 50 and 42 West ARTS Co-op. The Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro and the Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery will also be open with art and pottery for sale and art classes available. All galleries are open Thursday – Sunday every week!
Fine artist Marjorie Tressler gets the weekend started early with a live painting demonstration at Gallery 50 on Thursday, January 30. Visitors will have the opportunity to watch Tressler in action between the hours of 1:00 and 4:00 p.m.
The popular weekly series of “Wine Down Fridays” continues on the evening of Friday, January 31 with light refreshments, wine and the music of Mountain Air. No stranger to the “Destination ARTS!” initiative, the trio of performers will again entertain an audience at Gallery 50 with their blend of acoustic contemporary folk and pop country from 5:00 – 8:00 PM.
Also from 5 to 8 on Friday night – Collagraph artist Laura Lewis Shindle will display her unique form of printmaking at 42 West ARTS Co-Op. Patric Schlee’s Earthsong Ensemble will provide a soundtrack of eclectic music during the demonstration.
Demonstrations continue on Saturday, February 1 with live oil painting from Donna Bingaman. She’s set to work from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at 42 West ARTS Co-Op. Marjorie Tressler will again be painting at Gallery 50 from noon until 3:00.
Light refreshments, wine, and other beverages will be available on “Wine Down Fridays”. Other events are being scheduled and all events are free (unless otherwise noted) and open to the public. All galleries will have a wide variety of high quality art for sale, including paintings, sculpture, pottery, photographs, jewelry, fiber arts, musical instruments, furniture, and art note cards. For full details visit www.artsalliancegw.org
Special limited time offer at all galleries
– two prints by the late artist Phyllis Good of her paintings of the John Wallace Homestead and John Wallace Springhouse (John Wallace was the founder of Waynesboro)
– a $100 value – FREE with any purchase of $25 or more!
Thursday, January 30
1 – 4 pm – Painting Demonstration
– fine artist Marjorie Tressler
will demonstrate her techniques
at Gallery 50
Friday, January 31
“WINE DOWN FRIDAY!”
5 – 8 pm – Wine Down Friday with “Mountain Air”
– Bobbi Smith (guitar & vocals),
– Bob Murphy (upright bass),
– Lisa Donohoe (mandolin & vocals)
– ACOUSTIC CONTEMPORARY FOLK & POP COUNTRY
– Gallery 50
5 – 8 pm – “Earthsong Ensemble” with Patric Schlee
– ORIGINAL IMPROVISATIONS
– 42 West ARTS Co-Op.
5 – 8 pm – Artist Demonstrations
– Collagraph artist Laura Lewis Shindle
will display her unique form of printmaking
– 42 West ARTS Co-Op.
Saturday, February 1
2 – 4 pm – Donna Bingaman
will demonstrate oil painting techniques.
– 42 West ARTS Co-Op
Noon – 3 pm – Painting Demonstration
– fine artist Marjorie Tressler
will demonstrate her techniques
– at Gallery 50
GALLERY LOCATIONS:
- Gallery 50, 50 West Main St.
- 42 West ARTS, 42 West Main St
- Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro, 13 South Church St.
- Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery, 10 East Main St.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Thursdays, 1 – 4 pm
Fridays, 5 – 8 pm
Saturdays, 12 – 6 pm
Sundays, 1 – 4 pm
The Waynesboro galleries feature oil paintings, watercolors, pottery, fiber arts, sculpture, art photographs, fine art furniture, hand-crafted musical instruments, note cards, prints, and much more. Shop local and support the arts!
For more information about Destination ARTS! and arts activities in Waynesboro, PA, visit www.artsalliancegw.org or email [email protected]