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THIRD THURSDAYS – FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL, FEATURING BRAD PENUEL

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 5:30 PM—7:30 PM · East Hampton, NY

Third Thursdays at Guild Hall are a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community. Enjoy live music in the Minikes garden curated by Carlos Lama during…

Art in Public Places Commission meeting

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Longmont, CO

· The City of Longmont values community engagement and participatory governance. Our 22 citizen-based boards, committees, and commissions serve as a vital link…

Cocktails with the Curator: Field Studies

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Blowing Rock, NC

Amanda Brazier, Selections from the series The Birds are my Prayer, handmade watercolor on handmade paper, pigments from Chattanooga, TN, and Murphy, NC

Exploring the Landscape in Pastels

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:30 PM · Manassas, VA

If you love vibrant color, you will love pastels! Dive right in without needing paintbrushes, solvents, or a palette – no other medium allows you to apply rich…

Life Drawing with Magic Hour Meetups

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Crested Butte, CO

Magic Hour Meetups Presents: Life Drawing in the Hawk Arts Studio $15 pay at the door cash or Venmo Non Instructional Sketching Bring your own materials;…

Open Pottery Studio

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Glenwood, MN

Instructor: Shauna Loxtercamp Third Thursday of Each Month | Central Square Studio 207 Thursday, July 16, 2026 • 6:00–8:00 PM Thursday, August 20, 2026 •…

Encaustic painting

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Durham, NC

Encaustic paint workshop for all levels

Introduction to Fused Glass Class Trinket Tray/Suncatcher

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Durham, NC

Learn the basics of glass fusing and create a 3.5×3.5 inch square that will be turned into a coaster / trinket dish / night light. There will be a variety of…

Sunset Poetry with Undercurrents: Martha Serpas

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Houston, TX

Enjoy an evening of poetry and immersive art, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer in the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. The night…

PORAL Meeting and Demo Artist Jane Casey

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:30 PM—8:30 PM · Tyler, TX

September Guest Speaker/Demo Artist: Jane Casey NOTE: Meeting will be at the Rose City Art Gallery this month! Join us in welcoming fellow art league artist,…

ArtRocks Open Jam

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:00 PM · St. Petersburg, FL

Cross the Bridge from Audience to Performer! Join us for a unique music event that builds a bridge for talented music lovers to step on stage and become…

Drink and Draw with Peter Leeds – September 17, 2026

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 7:00 PM—9:30 PM · Ossining, NY

Click Here to Register! Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a…

Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties week of September 17 – September 21, 2026 * OPEN May – Oct!

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · Barnstable, MA

Hyannis HyARTS ARTIST SHANTIES Hyannis Harbor *two locations along the Walkway-to-the-Sea* OPEN MAY – OCTOBER Bismore Park & Harbor Overlook, on Ocean Street…

DUAL RECEPTION: i thought i saw you yesterday & ¡Aquí Estamos! Catharsis in the Collection

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM

DUAL EXHIBITION RECEPTION: i thought i saw you yesterday & ¡Aquí Estamos! Catharsis in the Collection Friday, September 18, 2026 5:00pm – 7:30pm NHCC | Visual…

Goshen Theater Ed. Dept.: Fall Latin Dance Studio Registrations Open!

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · Goshen, IN

Register Here! Los estudiantes de 5 a 15 años pueden unirse a nosotros todos los viernes para clases de baile latino en el Goshen Theater. El grupo de nivel…

DUAL RECEPTION: i thought i saw you yesterday & ¡Aquí Estamos! Catharsis in the Collection

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM

DUAL EXHIBITION RECEPTION: i thought i saw you yesterday & ¡Aquí Estamos! Catharsis in the Collection Friday, September 18, 2026 5:00pm – 7:30pm NHCC | Visual…

Calder + Ford Exhibition Extended at the Neighborhood Cancer Connection

Fri, Sep 18, 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…

BAA 3-Day Painting Workshop with Artist Jill Soukup / “Composition & Color: Building Paintings from the Ground Up”

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 9:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cartersville, GA

3-Day Painting Workshop with Artist Jill Soukup / “Composition & Color: Building Paintings from the Ground Up” Thursday, September 17 – Saturday, September 19,…

In the Galleries – August and September 2026

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 9:00 AM—7:00 PM · Fort Myers, FL

On Display: August 7 – September 26 Opening Reception: August 7, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Art Quilters Unlimited and Southwest Florida Fine Arts Craft Guild Exhibition…

Natural Form: Allison James, Bethany Mabee, Morgan Walker

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Greenville, SC

Art & Light Gallery is thrilled to present Natural Form an exhibition of work by Allison James (Central, G.A.), Bethany Mabee (Peoria, I.L.) and Morgan Walker…

Blossoms of Current: Matthew C. Martin

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Greenville, SC

Art & Light Gallery is pleased to announce Blossoms of Current, an exhibition and pop-up of innovative, multidimensional anodized titanium work by guest artist…

Easy Sketching with Eileen: Flower Piano

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:30 PM · SF, CA

Registration includes a comprehensive sketch kit. Friday, September 18, 2026 11am-12:30pm San Francisco Botanical Garden — Meet at Main Gate About the Program…

Hyannis HyARTS Artist Shanties week of September 17 – September 21, 2026 * OPEN May – Oct!

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 11:00 AM · Barnstable, MA

Hyannis HyARTS ARTIST SHANTIES Hyannis Harbor *two locations along the Walkway-to-the-Sea* OPEN MAY – OCTOBER Bismore Park & Harbor Overlook, on Ocean Street…

Calls for Entry – Nightmares And Dreamscapes: Imagery From Our Subconscious

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 12:00 PM—4:00 PM · Newark, DE

Call for Art: ‘Nightmares and Dreamscapes: Imagery from our Subconscious’ Submissions accepted: Friday Sept.18 & Saturday Sept.19 Artwork to reflect “dreamlike…

Art History: Contemporary Art

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 12:30 PM—2:00 PM · Springfield, MA

This art history survey class will introduce you to the world of Contemporary Art. While art theory will be discussed in class in connection with the cultural…

Local Art Exhibit – Shauri E Gonzalez

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 2:00 PM—10:00 PM · Champaign, IL

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

FALL SHOW OPENING RECEPTION AND BATH ART WALK

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 4:00 PM—7:00 PM · Bath, ME

Please join us during the BATH ART WALK and celebrate the opening of our FALL SHOW.

Exploring Composition: A Formal Affair

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 4:00 PM—5:30 PM · Manassas, VA

The crucial role of composition in art is to establish balance and harmony in one’s artwork, while at the same time effectively using contrast to provide…

Ryan Flores

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 5:00 PM · New York, NY

Ryan Flores September 17 – October 30, 2026

PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE with Ray Goodluck in Santa Fe

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 5:00 PM—7:30 PM · Santa Fe, NM

Strength Reimagined with Echoes of Heritage Opening Reception | Friday, September 18th | 5:00 – 7:30 P.M. The Signature Gallery 102 E. Water St. Santa Fe, NM…

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