Downtown Blacksburg June Art Walk
Venue: Downtown Blacksburg, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Downtown Blacksburg Inc.
Date: Friday, June 1, 2018
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre
Cost: Free
Description:
Downtown Blacksburg, Inc. presents the First Friday Art Walk for June on Friday, June 1, 2018 at multiple locations in downtown Blacksburg, VA.
Galleries around Downtown Blacksburg will be open from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm featuring a variety of local and regional artists. The Art Walk includes a Scavenger Hunt with great prizes!
Art Walk artists represent a variety of styles, mediums, and themes. The community Arts Information Office will feature work by painter Charlotte Chan and glass work by Larry Mitchell. Local potter Abbey Reczek will be featured in Matrix Gallery with a meet the artist reception. In the Lyric Theatre, a special exhibit coordinated by the AARP called “Art Across the Ages” spotlights multi generational artists.
Galleries participating include:
• Alexander Black House
• Art Pannonia
• The Artful Lawyer
• Blacksburg Library
• Community Arts Information Office
• Kent Jewelers
• Matrix Gallery
• Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea
• The Gallery at Mish Mish
• Perspective Gallery
• The Lyric Theatre
and more
Collect Scavenger Hunt forms from any participating gallery. Completed forms must be returned to Community Arts Information Office by 7:30 pm
Winners will be chosen by a random drawing of forms with correct answers.
Note: A minimum of 6 questions must be answered to qualify for drawing.
The Art Walk is free and open to all.
Please take your time to enjoy the work on display in as many galleries as possible.
Rain or shine, this will be a fun artsy event for all ages, with a little something for everyone!
To view the event flyer, visit:
https://i.imgur.com/b2qhyyA.jpg.
For more information and full rundown of the events at each gallery, visit:
http://downtownblacksburg.com/art-walks-blacksburg.aspx or
https://www.facebook.com/events/578833712515617/ or call 540-951-0454.