Reductive Drawing: Graphite & Charcoal, with Matt Allyn Chapman

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

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 […]

$90.00

Fluid Acrylic Workshop with Marcy Stone at Lancaster Art Vault Upcoming Dates: April 3rd, May 8th, June 5th, July 3rd 5:00-6:00PM

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Let's Get Woolly – Free Community Event First Friday, April 4 th 5:30-8:00 PM

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. […]

6x10B Drawing Invitational

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]