Join the art galleries and studios of Fredericksburg for First Friday Art Walk on November 4, 2016. Featured artists and studio hours are listed below. Opening receptions are from 6 – 9 p.m., unless otherwise indicated.
810 Weekend Gallery, 810 Caroline St.
New works by Beverley Coates (watercolors), Penny A Parrish (photography) and Lynn Abbott (acrylics and oils). Open from 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Art First Gallery, 824 Caroline St.
“Showstopper!” by featured abstract artist Jessica Cannon.
Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
“The Square Plate Project,” a joint exhibition hosted by both Artful Dimensions and Veteran’s Moving Forward.
Art Mart, 1405 Princess Anne St.
An anticipated yearly celebration of female artists and art patrons in the Fredericksburg area, the November show welcomes back old Art Mart favorites like Jayme Jams Bauguess, Bug the Artist, Alien Aphrodisiac, and welcomes new faces, painter Beck Lane and model/photographer Sage Evans. Also on display are works by from Cecilia Aquino and FLAR’s Amy Byne personal collection of works.
Brush Strokes Gallery, 824 Caroline St.
“Variations” Paintings by featured artist Ben Childers.
Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center, 907 Princess Anne St.
Grand reopening and and 200th anniversary celebration from 6 – 8 p.m.
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Frederick Gallery, 813 Sophia St.
“Touch of Blue,” juried by Heide Trepanier. Awards and Honorable Mentions announced after the First Friday reception. Opening reception from 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Members Gallery, 813 Sophia St.
Featuring artwork by Robyn Ryan. Opening reception from 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Gallery VC, Fredericksburg Visitor Center, 706 Caroline St.
“UMW Sketchbooks Revealed,” mixed media sketchbook pages pulled directly from artist’s sketchbooks. Opening reception 6 – 8 p.m.
Kingdom Inspiration Studio, 1008 Sophia St.
All members show. Live music, artist demonstrations, face painting, kid’s crafts, and light refreshments will be provided.
LibertyTown Arts Workshop, 916 Liberty St.
“6”x6”x6” Annual Small Works Juried Show. Opening reception from 5 – 9 p.m.
OddBox Studios, 526-1 Wolfe St.
OddBox Studios celebrates four years in business with a First Friday celebration from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring Atlantic Wedding Video, Kerry Renee Photography, Eric Herod Entertainment, The Floral Palette, Fraser Wood Elements, Elegant Cuisines, Modeling by Althea, Peacaloo Boutique, Ava Laurénne Bride, Ava Laurénne Cast & Crew, BobbyPins & Blush and Darling D’s Events.
PONSHOP, 712 Caroline St.
Sixth Annual PONSHOP Jewelry Show, featuring ten jewelry artists. Opening reception from 6 – 10 p.m.
Sophia Street Studios, 1104 Sophia St.
Showcasing pottery by Trista Chapman and Neal Reed.
Jennie Rensink is a local artist passionate about promoting Fredericksburg art. Visit her website, FXBGartists.com.