Painting and Drawing from Photographs with PCAD Professor, Jason Ward at Lancaster Art Vault

Wednesdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 from 6-9PM Staging photographs to be used as references takes careful planning. This course will help students develop strategies for how to compose and take Photographs intended to be used as reference for traditional drawings / paintings. We’ll discuss what makes a good Photographic reference and how it complements […]

$60.00

Painting Workshops with This is Happiness Studio

This is Happiness Studio invites you to enjoy our many offerings of painting workshops or schedule a private workshop for you and your friends in the studio. We have many classes throughout the month. Visit our website to view the calendar of events and to schedule a workshop or private party. https://thisishappinessstudio.com/

PA Guild of Craftsmen Workshops & Classes

PA Guild of Craftsmen https://pacrafts.org/workshops/   The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen offers an array of classes for adults in blacksmithing, glass, jewelry, fiber, wood, and pottery. Our workshops are accessible for everyone, with most being suitable for beginners. We strive to continually connect our Guild members and local artists to the local community through education. […]

Observational Painting with PCAD Professor Jason Ward at Lancaster Art Vault

Wednesdays, November 5, 12, 19 - 6-9pm This course will help students strengthen their observation painting skills. To do so we’ll look at how to design a compelling composition. To achieve this we’ll learn to simplify what we see while using both linear and atmospheric perspective. Students will develop a sensitivity to light, color, and […]

$60.00

“Words of Wisdom” Collage Workshop with Marcy Stone at Lancaster Art Vault

Wednesday, September 17 OR Thursday, November 6 - 5:30-7:30PM In this class you will create your very own deck of inspirational wisdom cards, with key words/phrases that speak specifically to you!!I find that collage unlocks our intuitive nature and allows themes, symbols, and messages to arise in our lives.  It can serve as a playground […]

$75.00

Painting in a Painterly Manner with Dan Graziano at Lancaster Art Vault

Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8 – 9AM-4PM This two-day workshop will focus on painting “alla prima” (all at once) as well as developing greater skills of observation, simplification and quickly painting “wet on wet” to create strong “painterly” paintings. The workshop will also discuss techniques to quickly transfer the important elements from a […]

$290.00

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 […]

Event Series First Friday in Lancaster

First Friday in Lancaster

First Friday happens each and every month.  Downtown galleries keep their doors open into the evening hours. The city streets come alive with new exhibits to view: meet the artists and make new friends.  Discover innovative exhibitions, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. […]

Free

No Expectations: John Tallman Opening Reception at curio.

CURIO. GALLERY & CREATIVE SUPPLY 106 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us for the opening reception on First Friday November 7th 5:00-8:00pm for No Expectations featuring work by local artist John Tallman. An exhibition titled “NO EXPECTATIONS” sets a particular stage. One with an air of play, exploration, and spontaneity. It’s in these modes that invention and experimentation are afforded the opportunity to come to […]

Free

Painting in a Painterly Manner with Dan Graziano at Lancaster Art Vault

Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8 – 9AM-4PM This two-day workshop will focus on painting “alla prima” (all at once) as well as developing greater skills of observation, simplification and quickly painting “wet on wet” to create strong “painterly” paintings. The workshop will also discuss techniques to quickly transfer the important elements from a […]

$290.00