Join local artist Renée Reese to learn how to create beautiful modern calligraphy using a nib and ink. This two session class is an introduction to modern calligraphy, a style that allows for creativity, flexibility and enjoyment. A pointed nib and ink are the perfect combination for creating thick and thin lines so distinctive to […]
Just as essential as the pencil, the eraser has long been used as a tool not just to undo a mistake, but to create beautiful pieces of art. In this two session workshop participants will learn the best practices for using various erasers to achieve form, value, and volume in their drawings in addition to […]
Join Marcy Stone at Lancaster Art Vault for an evening of fun, creation and exploration! We supply everything you will need for this event Wear clothing that can get messy! Real messy! (We do supply aprons) Tie long hair back Gloves and shoe booties will be supplied This is a […]
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 & 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get Your Hands Woolly: Join Our Community Felting Project! Ever wondered how a fluffy pile of sheep’s wool transforms into a cozy piece of fabric? Spoiler alert: it involves soap, water, and a lot of fun! This April First Friday, we’re inviting YOU to be part of this magical process at the Lancaster Art Vault. […]
In October of 2023 we held an exhibition of drawings all focused around the use of the 6H pencil. Inspired by William de Kooning and his teachings at Black Mountain College in the 1950's. We invited 10 artists to participate by creating original artworks all using the same materials. With this new exhibition we see […]
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 […]
