Join us as we celebrate the opening of "Carve." This exhibit features the work of eight artists, working in a variety of mediums, who employ the act of carving in their process. The line-up includes Geneviève Bérubé, Anne Burton, Stephanie Gibson, Carol Harnish, Rob Homan, Lindsey Frances Jones, Liz Kendig and Scott Sneddon.
Lancaster artist Stew Bradley is known for brightly painted architecture, cinematic pop art, and filtered photography with solo exhibits in Lancaster, Lebanon and Harrisburg galleries over the last 25 years.His latest series takes a more neo-impressionist approach to colorful landscapes and dream-like imagery.
We can't wait to celebrate this first Friday of March with all of you! ❤️ We’re kicking off the month with a free rose giveaway and double bonus bucks during our First Friday “Happiness Hour!” Stop in our shop to enjoy: ⏰ Extended Hours – Both our King and Queen Street shops will be open […]
PCA&D will host 146 artworks from 8 schools for Lancaster County Young Artists & Scholastics, from March 8 through April 20. Schools represented at PCA&D include Lancaster Mennonite, Lancaster Country Day, Conestoga Valley, Donegal, Cocalico, Lancaster Catholic, Janus School, and homeschool.
Join us at the Lancaster Museum of Art and Pennsylvania College of Art & Design to view more than 400 artworks by students across Lancaster County! Lancaster County Young Artists is a regional competition that is open to any student, grades 7 through 12, attending school in a participating district or homeschooled. Categories include Apparel, […]
We the People First Friday features community-centered performances and exhibits that represent the great mosaic of Lancaster and beyond with genres as diverse as our nation! FREE and open to the public. No tickets required.Performance: Ubuntu African Storytelling6:30 p.m. | Steinman Hall | A vibrant communal gathering where diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging come to […]
The next Row House Forum in collaboration with the Square Halo Conference features Dr. Diana Pavlac Glyer, author, speaker and collaborator. She will present her session titled: Lost & Found and offer observations about clay, grog, wheels, wedging, and the way God works miracles in our ordinary, everyday lives. Lost & Found with Diana Pavlac […]
Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert in commemoration of the World Day of Prayer at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday, March 7 at 8 PM. The program, “Invocation for the Soul” will include Denis Bedard’s “Dialogue on Te Deum” along with “The Good […]
Join us as we celebrate the work of Andrea Marti. This bold and colorful stoneware is inspired by Romanesque mural painting from the artist's native Catalonia. It sits beautifully amidst our "Carve" exhibit, as it is made with elegant, geometric carved lines.
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. Ephemeral: adjective. i-‘fe-mə,-rəl. lasting for a very short time; fleeting Capturing Ephemeral highlights an attempt to stop time; to freeze and exalt fleeting moments of beauty. Paired with […]
First Friday Opening Weekend at South County Brewing Company in Lancaster City! Bring back to life the Historic Steinman Hardware location, previously the pressroom. Join us for our opening weekend of craft beer, house made BBQ, handhelds, craft cocktails, and good vibes! See you this weekend!
Come view stunning art from talented patients, family, practitioners, and friends of the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic during Lancaster First Friday. There will be live acoustic music, beverages, an online silent auction to take home your favorite pieces, an art-making table for younger guests, and goody bags of surprises from local businesses for the first […]
Sixty student and alumni vendors will fill the Atrium, CoLab, Mezzanine, lobby, and Hayden Gallery Friday, April 4, from 4-8 pm in a celebration of creativity and Lancaster's First Friday! Stop by and support our artistic community!
Join LancasterHistory on Friday, April 4, for our first-ever First Friday at the Stevens & Smith Center! From 5-7pm, enjoy a sneak peek of the Stevens & Smith Center, see the incredible progress happening at this future museum, and learn about the road to opening it in 2026. Plus, it’s Thaddeus Stevens’ 233rd birthday! We’ll […]
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 […]
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