
Live Painting Demo with Ellen Langford!
In-gallery live painting demonstration with Ellen Langford, highlighting her joyous, heartfelt style as she works in real time. Drop in to watch the process up close, say hello, and soak up the creative gallery atmosphere.
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Hands-on abstract painting workshop inspired by the idea of “home,” with guided instruction and plenty of room for experimentation with color, shape, and texture. Leave with a finished piece and new techniques in a working studio environment.

Hands-on abstract painting workshop inspired by the idea of “home,” with guided instruction and plenty of room for experimentation with color, shape, and texture. Leave with a finished piece and new techniques in a working studio environment.
Hands-on abstract painting workshop inspired by the idea of “home,” with guided instruction and plenty of room for experimentation with color, shape, and texture. Leave with a finished piece and new techniques in a working studio environment.

A self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with fresh work on the walls and pop in cultural moments. Expect artist meetups, rotating exhibits, and a lively First Friday street vibe.

A self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with fresh work on the walls and pop in cultural moments. Expect artist meetups, rotating exhibits, and a lively First Friday street vibe.
A self guided downtown crawl through galleries, studios, restaurants, breweries, and performance spaces, with fresh work on the walls and pop in cultural moments. Expect artist meetups, rotating exhibits, and a lively First Friday street vibe.

A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.

A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.
A lively fiber arts gathering at the Folk Art Center with tactile yarn and textile traditions in focus. Expect weaving and spinning demonstrations, hands-on craft activities, and a community friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.

Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.
Local artists open private workspaces in a relaxed gallery lounge, presenting paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces for walk in viewing, informal artist conversations, and light refreshments during a casual open studio evening.

Hands-on watercolor instruction focused on painting landscapes, with guided practice in washes, color mixing, and composition. A studio setting geared toward building skills and confidence for new and returning painters.

Hands-on watercolor instruction focused on painting landscapes, with guided practice in washes, color mixing, and composition. A studio setting geared toward building skills and confidence for new and returning painters.
Hands-on watercolor instruction focused on painting landscapes, with guided practice in washes, color mixing, and composition. A studio setting geared toward building skills and confidence for new and returning painters.

Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.

Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.
Peek inside working artist studios during a two-day fall event, watch creativity unfold through demonstrations and process talks, and shop handmade ceramics, textiles, and fine craft with a 10% gallery discount and complimentary wine.

Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.

Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.
Fast-paced, timed painting rounds where canvases rotate seat-by-seat every 10 minutes, building layered collaborative artworks. Expect bold colors, expressive marks, happy accidents, and lots of laughter in a relaxed cafe setting.

Abstract watercolor landscape playtime with guided, no pressure prompts and plenty of room to relax and experiment. Create several postcard sized mini paintings to take home or mail, with coffee, tea, and light snacks in a welcoming, all identities space.

Abstract watercolor landscape playtime with guided, no pressure prompts and plenty of room to relax and experiment. Create several postcard sized mini paintings to take home or mail, with coffee, tea, and light snacks in a welcoming, all identities space.
Abstract watercolor landscape playtime with guided, no pressure prompts and plenty of room to relax and experiment. Create several postcard sized mini paintings to take home or mail, with coffee, tea, and light snacks in a welcoming, all identities space.

Intimate second-Saturday gallery salons with contemporary work, casual conversation, and a behind-the-scenes feel at 20 Artful Way. Expect meet-the-artist moments, light social mingling, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.

Intimate second-Saturday gallery salons with contemporary work, casual conversation, and a behind-the-scenes feel at 20 Artful Way. Expect meet-the-artist moments, light social mingling, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.
Intimate second-Saturday gallery salons with contemporary work, casual conversation, and a behind-the-scenes feel at 20 Artful Way. Expect meet-the-artist moments, light social mingling, and a relaxed afternoon art hang.

A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.

A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.
A self guided afternoon tour of open studios and community hubs in Leicester, with artists demonstrating and selling work across painting, ironwork, woodworking, glass, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and broom making. Roam at your own pace and meet local makers in a welcoming community setting.

A laid-back gallery stroll through ceramic art with hands-on clay demonstrations and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets add a festive, community feel while you browse pottery and connect with local makers.

A laid-back gallery stroll through ceramic art with hands-on clay demonstrations and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets add a festive, community feel while you browse pottery and connect with local makers.
A laid-back gallery stroll through ceramic art with hands-on clay demonstrations and casual refreshments. Ambient live sets add a festive, community feel while you browse pottery and connect with local makers.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.

Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.
Hands-on mixed-media collage making centered on floral and butterfly imagery, using papers, fabrics, and found embellishments. Beginner-friendly studio workshop focused on composition, layering, and playful color in a light-filled studio space.

Sip curated wines while browsing handcrafted goods in a community-forward artist market. A relaxed midweek hang for chatting with makers, discovering local art, and unwinding with a glass in hand.

Sip curated wines while browsing handcrafted goods in a community-forward artist market. A relaxed midweek hang for chatting with makers, discovering local art, and unwinding with a glass in hand.
Sip curated wines while browsing handcrafted goods in a community-forward artist market. A relaxed midweek hang for chatting with makers, discovering local art, and unwinding with a glass in hand.
Hands-on painting workshop centered on seeing light clearly—studying value, contrast, and light and shadow to make painted scenes feel dimensional. Best for artists who want stronger observational skills and more lifelike results on canvas.
Hands-on painting workshop centered on seeing light clearly—studying value, contrast, and light and shadow to make painted scenes feel dimensional. Best for artists who want stronger observational skills and more lifelike results on canvas.
Hands-on painting workshop centered on seeing light clearly—studying value, contrast, and light and shadow to make painted scenes feel dimensional. Best for artists who want stronger observational skills and more lifelike results on canvas.

Lively contra dance night rooted in traditional folk and social dance culture, with a caller guiding long lines of partners through swinging and do si do patterns. Community focused gathering in a college gym, welcoming newcomers and regulars alike.

Lively contra dance night rooted in traditional folk and social dance culture, with a caller guiding long lines of partners through swinging and do si do patterns. Community focused gathering in a college gym, welcoming newcomers and regulars alike.
Lively contra dance night rooted in traditional folk and social dance culture, with a caller guiding long lines of partners through swinging and do si do patterns. Community focused gathering in a college gym, welcoming newcomers and regulars alike.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.
Hands-on collage making in a museum arts-center setting, blending cut paper, found imagery, and mixed-media layering. A casual community session designed for experimenting, creating, and sharing work across skill levels.

Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.

Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.
Hands-on art making fills the River Arts District with live artist demos, free take home projects, and face painting. A scavenger hunt weaves through the day alongside a community fundraiser atmosphere for kids and adults.
A laid-back watercolor painting session focused on relaxing vibes and hands-on instruction. Ideal for beginners who want a low-pressure evening of creative practice and simple techniques.
A laid-back watercolor painting session focused on relaxing vibes and hands-on instruction. Ideal for beginners who want a low-pressure evening of creative practice and simple techniques.
A laid-back watercolor painting session focused on relaxing vibes and hands-on instruction. Ideal for beginners who want a low-pressure evening of creative practice and simple techniques.

A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.

A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.
A downtown First Friday art stroll centered at a working glass studio, with open-house browsing and chances to shop work from local artists and makers. Expect a lively evening vibe with pop-up style displays and community mingling.

Hands-on collage session centered on autumn palettes, layering cut paper, textures, and found ephemera into finished compositions. Expect guided technique demos, creative prompts, and time to build a personal piece in a studio setting.

Hands-on collage session centered on autumn palettes, layering cut paper, textures, and found ephemera into finished compositions. Expect guided technique demos, creative prompts, and time to build a personal piece in a studio setting.
Hands-on collage session centered on autumn palettes, layering cut paper, textures, and found ephemera into finished compositions. Expect guided technique demos, creative prompts, and time to build a personal piece in a studio setting.