Here’s my November 2016 list of opportunities for artists. If you have an event you’d like for us to share next month, email me at [email protected]
Call for Artists
“Member’s Gallery Holiday Show”
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, 813 Sophia St.
Open to all FCCA Members
No Entry Fees, No Jurying
Deliver artwork November 26, 2 – 6 p.m.
For more information, visit http://fccava.org/galleries/december-2016-holiday-show/
UMW Galleries
The UMW Galleries accept proposals from professional artists and curators for solo and group exhibitions for each of our gallery spaces (Ridderhof Martin Gallery and duPont Gallery). Proposals should be submitted to [email protected]. Proposals are accepted year round, but are collected for review on November 1 and April 1.
For more information, visit http://www.umwgalleries.org/propose-an-exhibition/
Dimensional Expressions 2017
Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
Entries due February 2017. Exact date TBD.
Additional details and instructions should be available in early winter.
Rules can be found at http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=824
Workshops and Classes
Art Doll Workshop with Leslie Brier
Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
November 5, 10 – 4 p.m.
Class size: 12 students
$110 per student
For more information, visit http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=580
Art Teacher Play Day at Artful Dimensions Gallery
Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
November 12, 9:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Free
For more information, visit http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=580
Kids Drawing Class
PONSHOP, 712 Caroline St.
One hour sessions on November 3, 10, 17
All materials included
$75
For more information, visit http://www.ponshopstudio.com/shop2/kids-drawing-class
Intensive Drawing Session Workshops with Maria Motz
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, 813 Sophia St.
November 5, 1 – 4 p.m.
Class size: 4-8 students, ages 16 to adults.
Members $25/Non-Members $30
Teacher supplied drawing kit available $25
For more information, visit http://fccava.org/galleries/classes-and-activities/
Oil Painting Class (B.Y.O.C.)
PONSHOP, 712 Caroline St.
Ages 16+
Two hour sessions from 5:30– 7:30 p.m. on November 6, 13, 20
Guests may also sign up for only one session
All materials included except for canvas
Space is limited
Starting at $30
For more information, visit http://www.ponshopstudio.com/shop2/kids-drawing-class
Children’s Art Class – Greeting Card Coloring
November 12, 11 – 12 p.m. at Kingdom Inspiration Studio, 1008 Sophia St.
$25 per elementary school age child
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/childrens-card-making-class-tickets-28257592219
For a complete list of Kingdom Inspiration Studio classes and events, visit http://www.kingdominspiration.com/events/
Central Rappahannock Regional Library classes and events can be found at http://www.librarypoint.org/classes_events
Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation art classes can be in the fall catalog at http://fredericksburgva.gov/index.aspx?NID=370
LibertyTown Arts Workshop class schedule can be found at http://www.libertytownarts.com/site/index.php/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&Itemid=4&id=231%3Aclasses-2015-march
Lord & Lilly’s art classes can be found at http://lordlilly.com/classes/
PONSHOP Studio and Gallery class schedule can be found at http://www.ponshopstudio.com/classes/
The Studio School at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts class schedule can be found at http://vmfa.museum/studio-school/ – 3llGdDZwd4McCyT1.99
Grants
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Visual Arts Fellowship Program 2017-18
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 N. Boulevard, Richmond, Virginia 23220
Deadline November 4, 2016 by 5 p.m.
No application fee. More information including the application form, full eligibility criteria, and a printable PDF-flyer available online at http://www.vmfa.museum/fellowships
Jennie Rensink is a local artist passionate about helping Fredericksburg artists. Visit her website FXBGartists.com for additional artist opportunities.
