Arts & Culture events

FOCUS Exhibition closes: Forrest Lesch-Middelton and Beth Schaible

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 11:00 AM—5:00 PM · Bakersville, NC

Forrest and Beth’s work is grounded in geography, culture, and community. Beth’s quiet force draws from her time in Appalachia’s gentle, ancient mountains and…

Botanical Illustration Workshop

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 11:00 AM—2:00 PM · Detroit, MI

Botanical Illustration Workshop This workshop combines the mindfulness practice of nature observation with artistic expression. We will explore the garden with…

Paint your Pet workshop {ticketed}

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Olathe, KS

Paint Your Pet Workshop 🐾 🖌 All materials + step-by-step instruction provided 📅 Time: Aug 29, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 📍 Location: 13875 S Gardner Rd #1, Olathe, KS…

Artsy Afternoons – Bubble Prints

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM—2:00 PM · Kenosha, WI

Saturday, August 29 | 12pm-2pm | Register for Artsy Afternoons August Session Artsy Afternoons is a monthly hands-on art program designed to spark creativity…

Mixed Level Stained Glass Class: Summer Theme Sun-catchers Beginners Welcome!

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 12:00 PM—3:00 PM · Durham, NC

This is a three-hour class in which students will learn the basics of the copper foil or “Tiffany” method of creating stained glass. This process includes…

“Artists Around a Table: Artmaking and Merrymaking, 1927-1952” Exhibition Tour

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Des Moines, IA

Join us for a free guided tour of the exhibition in the John Brady Print Gallery, “Artists Around a Table: Artmaking and Merrymaking, 1927-1952.” This…

Girl Dinner Plate

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 1:30 PM—3:30 PM · Jamestown, NY

Inspired by the internet’s favorite low-pressure meal, this playful clay class invites you to create your own “Girl Dinner” plate — complete with sections…

Santa Barbara-Godmothers Bookstore Art Workshop: Mindful Mixed Media

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · Santa Barbara, CA

Godmothers, 2280 Lillie Ave. Summerland If you have never been to this awesome space in Summerland, you will LOVE it! At The Art Process Studio, Kathy Leader…

Local Art Exhibit – Maryam Ghadiri

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 2:00 PM—10:00 PM · Champaign, IL

Walk through our cafe and enjoy a collection of local art by Maryam Ghadiri. No admission fee to view the art on the cafe side. If you’d like to visit the cats…

Artist Reception for “Kindred Creatures”

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 2:00 PM—5:00 PM · Reno, NV

Please join us to celebrate a two-person exhibition by artists Eunkang Koh and Hannah Huntley in the HP Gallery, “Kindred Creatures” on August 29th. We are…

Ladybug Love

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · Saratoga Springs, NY

Join us and let out your inner artist with this cool scene. Grab a mocktail, an apron, and escape the busy world with paintbrush in hand. Beginners welcome!

Bunny Buns

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · Saratoga Springs, NY

Join us and let out your inner artist with this cool scene. Grab a mocktail, an apron, and escape the busy world with paintbrush in hand. Fun for the whole…

Brava Presents: Christine Wong Yap: Make Your Own Papercut Lantern

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · San Francisco, CA

Christine Wong Yap: Make Your Own Papercut Lantern Saturday, August 8, 2026 from 5:00-8:00PM Brava Cabaret In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to…

Paint Pouring

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 3:00 PM—5:00 PM · Durham, NC

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Summer in Edo: Ukiyo-e Woodblock Printing Workshop

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 3:30 PM—6:30 PM · Chicago, IL

Get Tickets Here Join us for a hands-on introduction to Ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock printing,inspired by scenes of everyday life during the warm summer…

Artist Reception: Lisa Reinertson

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 5:00 PM—7:00 PM · Benicia, CA

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Chreece

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 5:00 PM—11:30 PM · Indianapolis, IN

Chreece, Indianapolis’ beloved independent hip-hop music festival, returns Saturday, August 29, 2026 for its 11th year, transforming the Fountain Square…

Sweet Saturday Spin

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Saratoga Springs, NY

Join us for this fun, customizable scene, grab a mocktail, and get lost in the Zen of painting. Beginners welcome!

Museum Movie Night

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 6:00 PM—9:30 PM · Lancaster, PA

Join us for a family movie night in Musser Park at the Demuth Museum of Art on Lime! Stop by at 6 pm to enjoy a craft and listen to music by the Musser Park…

Levitt AMP Concert Series

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 7:00 PM—10:00 PM · Carson City, NV

LEVITT AMP CONCERTS Sponsored in part by the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, a national funder of creative placemaking that empowers communities to inject…

Monologues On Tap | Generic Theater

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:30 PM · Norfolk, VA

Stay tuned for a list of performers. SATURDAY AUGUST 29, 2026 – Live Theatrical Performance M onologues starts at 7pm and goes until at least 9:30pm, with last…

Calder + Ford Exhibition Extended at the Neighborhood Cancer Connection

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 8:00 AM—4:30 PM · Greenville, SC

Artists Allison Ford and Caroline Calder have extended their exhibition benefiting the Neighborhood Cancer Connection through September 4th. Come see their…

Painting Workshop: Try Plein Air Painting by the Sea

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Edmonds, WA

Try Plein Air Painting by the Sea with Misa Steinmetz - Sun, 08/30/26 10am-1pm (All Supplies Included) $125.00 Sunday, August 30, 2026.10am - 1pmAll Supplies…

Workshop: Painting With Color, Fire, and Wax/Learn about Photo Encaustics.

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Bryan, TX

Painting With Color, Fire, and Wax Elevate your photographs to a work of art!! Learn about Photo Encaustics with Master Artist Jaimie Ladysh. This 2 day…

15th Annual Austin ArtWorks Festival (Day 2)

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Austin, MN

The Austin ArtWorks Festival is a free two-day event in Austin, Minnesota held annually each August — a celebration of visual, performing, and literary…

Encaustic Sculpture – With Helen Dannelly (2-Day Workshop)

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Mill Valley, CA

Saturday, August 29 & Sunday, August 30 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (2-Day Workshop) Students will learn basic structural techniques for creating three-dimensional…

Outdoor Painters of Nevada | Sundays | August 30th 2026 | FREE

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Carson City, NV

Join Paolo Acuna every Sunday at 10am for a different outdoor painting excursion. This is a free painting experience, please provide all your own supplies and…

Sisters Farmers Market

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:00 AM—2:00 PM · Bend, OR

Join us for Sisters Farmers Market, a vibrant community gathering in the heart of downtown Sisters. Featuring over 45 local vendors every Sunday, the market…

WET FELT/NEEDLE FELT TECHNIQUES WORKSHOP-Sunday, August 30th; 10:30 – 1:30

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 10:30 AM—1:30 PM · Lafayette, CO

During this class each student will make a small seamless wet felted bag using a resist form. Instructor: Suzanne Connolly Howes Ages: Adults, Teens, Kids;…

DIY Papermaking

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 11:00 AM—1:00 PM · Maitland, FL

Instructor: Abbey Kish Location: Maitland Art Center Studio 10 Cost: $50 + $15 material fees Materials fees must be paid in cash directly to the instructor,…

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