LANCASTER ART VAULT
100 N. Queen Street
Discover Lancaster Art Vault
Lancaster Art Vault (LAV) is the newest destination in downtown Lancaster’s vibrant arts scene. Our former bank building has been transformed into a stunning gallery and studio space, preserving its historical charm while showcasing contemporary art. With over 15,000 square feet of open gallery spaces and individual studios, LAV provides a breathtaking setting with high ceilings and natural light that highlights the beauty of each piece
Explore our diverse collection of artworks from talented local and national artists. From paintings and sculptures to photography and digital art, there is something to captivate every art enthusiast. Our professional gallery lighting and walls ensure that each work of art is displayed at its best. LAV is a hub for First Fridays, Art Walk, and other downtown celebrations. Stroll through our galleries and be part of Lancaster’s thriving arts community.
Lancaster Art Vault is more than just a gallery; it’s an interactive art experience. Visit our studios to see artists at work, creating their masterpieces. Engage with the artists, learn about their creative processes, and discover the stories behind their works. Our “WithDRAWal Room” offers a unique co-working space where you can witness artists collaborating and sharing ideas. Join us at Lancaster Art Vault and experience the best of Lancaster’s creative spirit.
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Color & Place Exhibit Opens During Spring ARTWalk Weekend at Lancaster Art Vault
2025 Spring ARTWalk
Lancaster Art Vault is bursting with creativity for Spring Art Walk Weekend on May 3rd and 4th! Visitors can enjoy a vibrant lineup of artist talks and live demonstrations, including:
• Melissa Zane’s mesmerizing “Nature Magnified” artist talk and painting demo. Saturday, May 3 • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Christiane David’s extraordinary live painting demonstration. Saturday, May 3 • 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
• Ellen Silberlicht’s imaginative felting techniques. Saturday, May 3 • 12:30 pm – 1:30 Pm
• Brad Maurer’s humorous deep dive into his cartooning process with “Immature Content.”
The gallery also features a range of captivating exhibitions. Saturday, May 3 • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• “Color and Place” explores the emotional and spatial power of color through the works of Laura Watt, Mimi Shapiro, Ellen Silberlicht, Jennifer Domal, Karen Schory, and Joseph Roach.
• In the U-Shaped Gallery, artists Cheryl Elmo, Ian McLaughlin, and Paris Wyatt Llanso bring their distinct voices to the space with expressive watercolor, innovative mixed media, and bold contemporary forms.
• Alongside new solo exhibitions by Resident Artists Melissa Zane and Brad Maurer, the weekend promises immersive art experiences for curious minds and creative spirits alike.
