First United Methodist Church of Alexandria
10a.m.-4p.m. Mon.-Sat., 10a.m.-2p.m. Sunday.
Competitive Exhibit: Two and three dimensional works by regional artists, Special Exhibit: A Collection of Works by Samuel Corso, Mary Lee Eggart and Kathy Vellard and School Art: artwork by local students and their teachers.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Sarah Black: 427-4407.
First United Methodist Church of Alexandria
6-8p.m.
Awards presentation and gallery talk by Juror Glenn Dasher.
Special exhibit artists: Samuel Corso, Mary Lee Eggart and Kathy Vellard.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Sarah Black: 427-4407.
Alexandria Museum of Art
2-4p.m.
Combining contemporary and traditional silk screen techniques, participants will create their own screen and collection of printed works. Participants are welcome to bring items to apply their design such as pillowcases, additional shorts or other flat textiles. One shirt and all other supplies are included.
Cost: $20 for AMoA members; $30 for non-members.
Call Nancy Noles: 443-3458.
Alexandria Museum of Art
2-4p.m.
Combining contemporary and traditional silk screen techniques, participants will create their own screen and collection of printed works. Participants are welcome to bring items to apply their design such as pillowcases, additional shorts or other flat textiles. One shirt and all other supplies are included.
Cost: $20 for AMoA members; $30 for non-members.
Call Nancy Noles: 443-3458.
1330 Second St.
10a.m.-4p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-2p.m. Sat.
Sponsored by River Oaks Square Arts Center and GAEDA.
Nationwide juried call for ceramics to compete for awards.
Cost: $2.00 adults; $1 for children under 12 and seniors; members free.
Call Rachael Dauzat: 473- 2670.
Alexandria Museum of Art
6-8p.m.
Part of the 4th Annual Youth Art Month Festival at AMoA. It is free and open to performing artists between the ages of 14-21. Guitarists, vocalists, musical groups and other performers are welcome. Keep the work clean! Feel free to express yourself, but remember this is an all age’s audience.
Cost: Admission free for ages 14-21.
Call Cindy Blair: 443-3458
Alexandria Museum of Art
10a.m.-2p.m. March is Youth Art Month. Come to the museum to celebrate and support the creativity of our youth. The festival will feature and art exhibition from local students and hands on art activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Cindy Blair or Nancy Noles: 443-3458
Kees Park, Pineville
9a.m.-5p.m.
Sponsored by the Red River Arts and Crafts Guild. Featuring many local artists and handmade creations such as paintings, pencil art, watercolor, jewelry, woodwork, wooden toys, ceramics, photography, jams, jellies and much more.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Donna Fontenot: 443-1785.
Alexandria Museum of Art
10a.m.-5p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-4p.m. Sat.
According to Laozi and the Daoist philosophy, “the Way follows Nature.” Self-taught Chinese artist Chen Yuhua embodies this philosophy with his watercolor paintings and pottery which focuses on natural elements. His work features landscapes, animals, plants, insects and all forms of nature in order to express his love of nature and beauty.
Cost: $4 adults; $3 students/seniors/military; $2 youth 4-13; under 4 free.
Call Megan Valentine: 443-3458.
Alexandria Museum of Art
10a.m.-5p.m. Tue.-Fri., 10a.m.-4p.m. Sat.
Impressions of the Southland incorporates landscapes and cityscapes painted by Ellsworth and William Woodward which depict their view of the south during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Woodward brothers were influential in the H. Sophie Newcomb College, instructing and inspiring young artists for years.
Cost: $4 adults; $3 students/seniors/military; $2 youth 4-13; under 4 free.
Call Megan Valentine: 443-3458.