Thursday, August 16, 2012

September is Arts Month in Williamsburg

From Labor Day to October 7, Williamsburg and the surrounding areas celebrate the arts. Art galleries, markets, Jamestown Settlement, and Yorktown Victory Center are just some of the places you’ll be able to see special exhibits, displays, and demonstrations. Below is a list of venues and events participating in Arts Month around town.

New Town Art Gallery
New Town Art Gallery will be showcasing original works by local Williamsburg artists including oils, watercolor, acrylics, and mixed media. Plus, they’ll be featuring jewelry and sculptures.
Location:  5140 Main Street, Williamsburg

Yorktown Market Days
The weekly market will be celebrating Arts Month with artwork and live entertainment in addition to the normal seasonal fruit, vegetables, breads, cheeses, flowers, and much more.
Location:  Riverwalk Landing, Yorktown

A Touch of Earth
This American crafts and art gallery will have artists and demonstrations each weekend along with refreshments and prizes.
Location:  6580 Richmond Road, Williamsburg

Virginia Gourmet
Sample local artisan foods and view local crafts at Virginia Gourmet during Arts Month.
Location:  264 McLaws Circle, Williamsburg

Jamestown Settlement
See an astounding collection of artifacts from 17th century Virginia archaeological sites including cookware, portraits, documents, tools, and weapons.
Location:  2110 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg

Yorktown Victory Center
Examine artifacts from the time of the American Revolution including documents, paintings, military equipment, nautical objects, and clothing.
Location:  200 Water Street, Yorktown

The Yorktown Art Stroll
The art stroll will take place on September 30 from noon – 6pm. Stroll through Yorktown’s galleries, shops, Watermen’s Museum, and Riverwalk Landing to see paintings and artwork by regional artists. Yorktown restaurants will feature lunch and dinner specials.
Location:  Yorktown
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