Resident Artist Sara Stichler presents “Catching Ephemeral: Through the Prisms of Paint and Poetry” at Lancaster Art Vault. Opens First Friday, April 4 through April 26th

Capturing Ephemeral highlights an attempt to stop time; to freeze and exalt fleeting moments of beauty. Paired with some of my favorite verses of poetry, I hope to share with the viewer the sense of wonder tinged with nostalgia that comes from knowing these moments have passed. What was once the reality of the present […]

Color and Place with Guest Artists Laura Watt, Mimi Shapiro, Ellen Silberlicht, Jennifer Domal, Karen Schory and emerging artist, Joseph Roach Opens First Friday, April 4 through May 31st

Color & Place is an exploration of how color shapes our understanding and experience of place—whether real, imagined, or abstract. Featuring the work of Laura Watt, Mimi Shapiro, Ellen Silberlicht, Jennifer Domal, Karen Schory and emerging artist, Joseph Roach, this exhibition brings together artists who use color as a primary force to define landscapes, evoke […]

Showing in the U Gallery – Cheryl Elmo, Marcy Stone, Ian McLaughlin and Paris Wyatt Llanso Friday, April 4th – Saturday, May 31st

Join us this spring at Lancaster Art Vault’s U Gallery for a vibrant group exhibition featuring the works of Cheryl Elmo, Marcy Stone, Ian McLaughlin, and Paris Wyatt Llanso. From expressive watercolor and mixed media to bold contemporary forms, each artist brings a unique perspective to the collection. Opening First Friday, April 4, the show […]

Live Model Figure Drawing at Lancaster Art Vault 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month 6:00-9:00PM

Join Lancaster Art Vault for a Figure Drawing session with a live model for beginner and experienced artists (Adults 18+ only). Next Sessions: Tuesday April 8, April 22, May 13, May 27, June 10, June 24, July 8, July 22… Sessions are uninstructed & artists must bring their own drawing/painting supplies. Tables and easels are […]

“Nature Magnified” by Resident Artist Melissa Zane Friday May 2 nd – Saturday, May 31st

Nature Magnified is a collection of large-scale acrylic paintings that focus on the individual aspects of the natural world. This series enhances the design elements that make up their larger wholes by exploring color, texture, and light. Each piece takes on a life of its own from inception to unanticipated outcomes, depicting my unique interpretation of natural beauty. Beyond […]

Summer First Friday Artisan Markets First Fridays May – October 5:00-8:00 PM

Artists, Crafters, Artisans and Visitors - Join in the First Friday celebrations at Lancaster Art Vault! We will be hosting a Artisan Market every First Friday from May-October, 2025 outside, under the eaves of the building from 5-8PM.  Stop by and shop local artisans, crafters and artists! Vendors - Please apply at www.LancasterArtVault.com $20/Vendor Space […]

Introduction to Paper Marbling with Robin Ashby Classes held April 5th or May 3rd 10:00AM-4:00PM

Join LAV Resident Artist for a one-day workshop where you will learn paper marbling, including its history, tools, and techniques. Participants will create 7-9 marbled papers through hands-on practice. No experience is needed—just curiosity and creativity. Comfortable clothing is recommended, and aprons and non-latex gloves will be provided for potential paint splashes. $135/Person. All supplies […]

Artist Talk and Demonstration with Resident Artist, Melissa Zane Saturday, May 3 rd at 11:00 AM

Join local artist Melissa S Zane for an engaging artist talk and live painting demonstration during Lancaster's Spring Art Walk. Melissa will discuss her newest exhibition, "Nature Magnified," a vibrant collection of acrylic paintings that invites viewers to see the natural world through an enhanced lens of color, texture, and light. Known for her signature layered metallic […]

Free

Unframed Originals Event at Red Raven Art Company, Spring Artwalk Weekend Only, Saturday May 3, 10 – 5 pm and Sunday May 4, 12 – 4 pm

Over 40 artists will be bringing in 200 pieces of unframed originals that will be deeply discounted, up to 50% off!    This is an annual IN PERSON event only and always on Spring Artwalk in May 3 and 4. There will be oils, acrylics, watercolors, etchings, graphite, charcoal, collage, and just about anything that is […]

Free