Creating art with wooden logs and a chainsaw (6/28/2023) - Chainsaw artist Norman Jones of Pioneer Chainsaw Arts in Gloucester creates a wide range of wood sculptures at his home in Woods Cross Roads. An avid fisherman, he concentrates on… …Free visual arts camps this summer (6/28/2023) - Arts on Main is offering free summer visual art camps for young people ages 3-14 this summer at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester. During six one-week sessions, local… …
Party at the Wharf Summer Series continues Friday night (6/21/2023) - The next event in the Mathews Land Conservancy’s Party at the Wharf Summer Series will be held from 5-9 p.m. Friday at the Williams Wharf Landing Riverfront Pavilion. Gates open… …
Village Arts Day to be held Saturday (6/21/2023) - Village Arts Day, the final event in the monthlong Gloucester Arts Festival, will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in and around the historic courthouse circle on… …Li’l Ole Opry show to pay tribute to great duets (6/21/2023) - Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will pay tribute to the best of country and rock’s great duets in a performance Saturday at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School.… …
Harvey Dalton Arnold Band to perform Saturday (6/21/2023) - The Harvey Dalton Arnold Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. If it rains, the outdoor concert will be moved inside, said a press… …Young artists recognized in Palette Pals program (6/21/2023) - People’s Choice winners in an exhibit featuring artwork created during Arts on Main’s end-of-year Palette Pals program were recognized during a reception at the gallery on Wednesday, June 7. Children… …
Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival to be held July 1, 2 (6/21/2023) - The Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2 on the grounds of the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club, 1860 Twiggs Ferry… …
Music camp begins July 9 (6/21/2023) - A music camp for children ages 8-18 will be held from 6-9 p.m. Sunday through Friday, July 9-14 at Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church, 2011 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn. Participants will… …
Writers to take part in open house (6/21/2023) - Poet Reyn Kinzey of Richmond and historical fiction author David Brown Howell, who resides in both the mountains and Chesapeake Bay areas of Virginia, will be guests in a monthly… …
Arts Festival’s Open Studio Tour Friday and Saturday (6/14/2023) - The Heart of the River Open Studio Tour, a Gloucester Arts Festival event, will be held from 3-7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 16 and… …
Museum grand opening (6/14/2023) - Art lovers were all smiles on Tuesday during the grand opening of the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester at Main Street Center, sponsored by The Cook Foundation. They heard a… …‘A Night Off Broadway’ to be held Saturday (6/14/2023) - “A Night Off Broadway,” a Gloucester Arts Festival event, will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, in the auditorium at Gloucester High School. It will feature three… …
Paint Main (6/14/2023) - Plein Air artist Kathy Bockelman of Chesapeake, in photo above, paints the flowers of a magnolia tree in front of Intuitive Healing Bodyworks on Main Street in Gloucester during the… …Village Arts Day to be held June 24 (6/14/2023) - Village Arts Day, the final event in the monthlong Gloucester Arts Festival, will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, at the historic courthouse circle… …
Arts at Abingdon series concludes June 15 (6/7/2023) - Fiddler Dana Lyn and guitarist Kyle Sanna will perform at 7 p.m. next Thursday, June 15, at Abingdon Episcopal Church, Route 17, White Marsh. This is the final concert of… …
30th anniversary (6/7/2023) - Bayside Youth Ballet held its 30th anniversary celebration and Spring Gala last month, welcoming numerous alumni of the Gloucester-based dance troupe. Shown are, seated from left, Katelyn Sproston, Colbie Russ,… …
Boneshakers to perform Friday at Flat Iron (6/7/2023) - The Boneshakers will bring the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City, Memphis, and Muscle Shoals to Flat Iron Crossroads Friday in a performance presented in collaboration with the Gloucester… …
MHS student creates logo for Mathews Marathon (6/7/2023) - Mathews High School student Shay Conrow created the logo for this year’s Mathews Marathon, which is sponsored by the Mathews Outdoor Club. This is the third year that an MHS… …Library’s Soothin’ Summer Sounds returns June 15 (6/7/2023) - Mathews Memorial Library’s Soothin’ Summer Sounds concert series returns for its 15th season this summer, with the first concert, by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Woodwind Quintet, to be held at… …
Ivanova is June’s featured artist at Bay School (6/7/2023) - Petya Ivanova is the featured artist of the month for June at the Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews. Her work is on display in the Art Speaks Gallery… …Kale wins VPA critical writing award (6/7/2023) - Wilford Kale, author of the book review column “Kale on Books,” won a critical writing first-place prize on May 6 in the annual Virginia Press Association news and advertising contest.… …
Island band comes to Deltaville (6/7/2023) - Barefoot Davis, a Saint Thomas Island band, will perform in a “Pop-Up Sunday” concert from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 18 at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature… …Mattaponi pow wow to be held June 17 (6/7/2023) - The 25th annual Mattaponi Indian Tribe and Reservation Pow Wow will be held on Saturday, June 17, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at 1314 Mattaponi Reservation Circle in West… …
Court House Players presents ‘Moana JR’ musical (5/31/2023) - The Court House Players will present Disney’s “Moana JR,” a musical, from Friday through Sunday, June 2-4, in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School, Mathews. Shows are… …