Artsy Infants

Learn why bright colors are better than pretty pastels for your baby’s eyes. Play with colored instruments, view vibrant paintings in the galleries, and create a colorful work of art. Register: 804-340-1405.

Table Exhibit

Exhibit includes both curated pieces and original works made for this exhibition by eight artists who explore themes of mass production, social class, domestic history, familial relationships, as well as the art/design of dining service-wares and furniture. Continues through January 16.

Face to Face-VMFA

Students age 5 to 8 are introduced to new art topics and make original works of art. Register: 804-340-1405.

Young at Art

Ages 2 1/2 to 5 explore works in the VMFA collection and learn about the parts of art. Repeats each week Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Register 804-340-1405.

Art Factory and Party Place’s 1st Birthday Party

The Art Factory and Party Place is celebrating our 1 year anniversary in Brandermill Market Square. We will have arts and crafts for kids and adults, glitter tattoos, face painting, snacks, party specials and so much more! Stop in between 10am and 1pm. This event is free, family friendly and open to the public. We […]

Day After Thanksgiving Art Affair

Black Friday. Enjoy yourself with music, door prizes, an auction and shopping in the hallways, nooks and crannies of Art Works where artisans and fine craftsmen have set up shop. Find holiday handmade gifts on Sugar Plum Street, Jolly Jingle Junction and Candy Cane Circle. All items are $50 and under. FRIDAY NOV. 28th ONLY, […]

Preschool Pottery: All Fired Up

Parents, come in with your preschool aged kids for a shared painting experience, as we paint pottery inspired by our favorite childrens’  books, songs, and movies!  These classes are geared toward kids 5 and under. Each class is $35. Christmas Tree/Star of David Fingerprint Plate : Friday, December 12th, 10am-12pm and 
Sunday, December 14th,  2-4pm.  

Family Arts Day Celebration

Free art centered activities begin at 1pm Performance at 3pm ($) Harold is a curious four-year-old boy who, armed with his trusty purple crayon, has the power to create a world of his own simply by drawing it. With these powers, he encounters dangerous dragons, embarks on a perilous sea voyage in a trim little […]

Virginia Sketchbook Art Workshop

An arts and crafts sampler workshop inspired by the landscape and culture of Citie of Henricus and of the Virginia Indian village of Arrohateck. Projects will include life drawings, nature journaling, pottery, and papermaking. Registration required: 804-318-8797.

Art Sparks

Program for ages 9 to 11 highlighting the work of a well-known artist and their work, inspiring participants to create art of their own.