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Louisa Arts Center The Louisa Arts Center offers an Art Gallery, Concerts, Live Theatre, Art Classes, Camps, and more!
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🏺 HOLY CLAY! ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT!And this is your LAST chance to get your hands dirty with us this year!Our final Ceramics...
10/15/2026

🏺 HOLY CLAY! ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT!

And this is your LAST chance to get your hands dirty with us this year!

Our final Ceramics Open Studio of 2026 is almost FULL, and we're looking for four more creative souls to join the fun!

Never touched a pottery wheel? No problem! Already know your way around clay? Even better!

Join instructor Alex LaBarr for four evenings of creating, experimenting, and maybe even making a masterpiece (or two)!

🎨 Unlimited clay & glazes
🏺 Pottery wheels
🙌 Guidance when you need it
✨ The freedom to create whatever you dream up!

📅 October 28, November 3, 10 & 17
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Louisa County High School
💲 $150 for all four sessions | Ages 18+

🚨 ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT! Registration closes October 20!

Don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers!

Grab your spot, roll up your sleeves, and let's make something AWESOME! REGISTER TODAY!

https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/louisaartslist/7011/event/1479819

🍫🎭 BEHIND EVERY GREAT SHOW IS AN AMAZING TEAM!With opening night of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory just weeks away, o...
10/15/2026

🍫🎭 BEHIND EVERY GREAT SHOW IS AN AMAZING TEAM!

With opening night of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory just weeks away, our director, Kylee Cormier, shares a little about the incredible cast, crew, and families who have come together to bring this production to life!

From rehearsals to choreography, sets, and costumes, so much hard work and heart have gone into making this show something special. 💜

We can't wait for you to see all their hard work come to life on stage!

🍫 November 5, 6 & 7 | 7 PM
🍭 November 8 | 2 PM
📍 Louisa Arts Center

🎟️ Have you gotten your Golden Tickets yet?! Come support this amazing cast and crew!

https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/louisaartslist/7011

🧵 HEY, CRAFT LOVERS… DON'T LEAVE US HANGING BY A THREAD!Our Kawandi Quilting Workshop starts NEXT WEDNESDAY, and time is...
10/15/2026

🧵 HEY, CRAFT LOVERS… DON'T LEAVE US HANGING BY A THREAD!

Our Kawandi Quilting Workshop starts NEXT WEDNESDAY, and time is running out to grab your spot!

Never quilted before? PERFECT! No sewing machine, fancy patterns, or experience needed. Just bring a little creativity and get ready to have some fun!

Join Kelly Feltault of Crooked Path Studios and turn colorful fabric scraps into your very own 12" x 18" placemat using this unique hand-quilting technique!

Bring your favorite fabric scraps or use materials available at the workshop.

📅 Wednesday, October 21 | 6–9 PM
💲 $80 per person | Ages 18+
📍 Louisa Arts Center

Grab a friend, try something NEW, and spend an evening stitching, chatting, and creating!

🧵 Don't let this opportunity unravel… REGISTER TODAY!
https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/louisaartslist/7011/event/1482967

Love it and want to keep going? If we have enough interest, Kelly will offer three additional sessions on October 28, November 4 & November 11 for those who want to continue their Kawandi project!

Come slow down, stitch by stitch, and create something completely your own. 🧵✨

📸 ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT! ARE YOU REGISTERED?!Artists, your work looks amazing in person… but do your photos do it justice...
10/15/2026

📸 ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT! ARE YOU REGISTERED?!

Artists, your work looks amazing in person… but do your photos do it justice?!

Join us THIS SATURDAY for our Photographing Artwork Workshop and learn how to capture great photos of your artwork using just your smartphone!

🎨 Bring a piece of your artwork for hands-on practice
📱 No fancy camera or experience needed!

📅 Saturday, October 17 | 9 AM–12 PM
📍 Purcell Art Gallery | Louisa Arts Center

🚨 Only 8 spots available! First come, first served!

📧 Email [email protected] to register!

Give your artwork the spotlight it deserves! 💜

🍫🎩 HAVE YOU FOUND YOUR GOLDEN TICKET YET?! CHARLIE HAS!! 🎟️Looks like Charlie Bucket hit the JACKPOT! And judging by tha...
10/14/2026

🍫🎩 HAVE YOU FOUND YOUR GOLDEN TICKET YET?! CHARLIE HAS!! 🎟️

Looks like Charlie Bucket hit the JACKPOT! And judging by that smile, W***y Wonka might just have a few surprises waiting for him! 👀

The Wonka Bar has been opened, the Golden Ticket has been found, and the adventure of a lifetime is about to BEGIN!

But here's the BIG question… HAVE YOU GOT YOUR GOLDEN TICKET YET?!

Our talented cast of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is getting ready to bring a world of candy, colorful characters, unforgettable songs, and PURE IMAGINATION to the Louisa Arts Center stage!

🍭 November 5, 6 & 7 | 7 PM
🍫 November 8 | 2 PM
📍 Louisa Arts Center

Don't be left standing outside the Chocolate Factory gates!

🎟️ Grab your Golden Tickets TODAY and join Charlie and W***y Wonka for one SWEET adventure!

Who's coming to the Chocolate Factory?! 🍬

https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/louisaartslist/7011

🍂 FALL INTO A LITTLE ART THIS WEEK! 🎨Looking for something fun to do? Why not take a stroll through the Purcell Art Gall...
10/14/2026

🍂 FALL INTO A LITTLE ART THIS WEEK! 🎨

Looking for something fun to do? Why not take a stroll through the Purcell Art Gallery and see what our talented local artists have been creating?!

Our Autumn Beckons Open Show is on exhibit now, and it's filled with beautiful artwork celebrating the season in all kinds of creative ways!

From colorful landscapes to unexpected interpretations of autumn, you never know what might catch your eye!

🍁 What does autumn mean to YOU? Come see how our artists answered that question through their artwork. You might just find a new favorite!

Can't visit in person? No problem! Take a peek at our Autumn Beckons Online Gallery from the comfort of home!

📍 Purcell Art Gallery | Louisa Arts Center
🕚 Tuesday–Friday | 11 AM–5 PM

Come wander, explore, and get inspired! 💜

https://autumnbeckonsopenshow.artcall.org/pages/web-gallery

🎨 CALLING ALL ARTISTS! WE'VE GOT A CHALLENGE FOR YOU! 🖌️Think you know Louisa? Well, we want to see YOUR version of it!I...
10/14/2026

🎨 CALLING ALL ARTISTS! WE'VE GOT A CHALLENGE FOR YOU! 🖌️

Think you know Louisa? Well, we want to see YOUR version of it!

Is it the rolling countryside? A favorite little spot in town? The people who make this community special? Or maybe something only a true Louisa local would recognize? 👀

Show us what makes Louisa… UNIQUELY LOUISA!

We're kicking off 2027 and the Purcell Art Gallery's 20th Anniversary with an Open Show that's all about celebrating the place we call home!

And we want YOU to be part of it!

Whether you paint, draw, photograph, sculpt, or create in your own unique way, here's your chance to show off Louisa through YOUR eyes!

🎨 UNIQUELY LOUISA OPEN SHOW

📅 Registration is NOW OPEN!
⏳ Registration Closes: January 7, 2027
🥂 Opening Reception: January 15 | 6–8 PM
📍 Purcell Art Gallery | Louisa Arts Center

20 years of art. One amazing community. Endless inspiration! 💜

So, artists… what's YOUR Louisa story?

🎨 Get creative and register today!

https://uniquelylouisaopenshow.artcall.org

✨ HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR RESERVATION YET?! ✨A beautiful evening of delicious food, live music, local shopping, and giving ...
10/13/2026

✨ HAVE YOU BOOKED YOUR RESERVATION YET?! ✨

A beautiful evening of delicious food, live music, local shopping, and giving back is just around the corner!

We're thrilled to be the beneficiary of Gather for Good at The Lion's Den 1837 in Mineral on Sunday, October 25!

Grab your friends, make it a date night, or gather a group for a special evening supporting the arts right here in Louisa County!

Here's what's waiting for you:

🍷 Welcome cocktails & complimentary w**e tastings
🎶 Live music
🛍️ Local vendors
🎁 Silent auction featuring wonderful gifts & experiences
🍽️ Hors d'oeuvres and an elegant four-course dinner
🥂 Cash bar

And the best part? $10 from every ticket sold benefits the Louisa Arts Center, along with proceeds from the silent auction and additional donations!

📅 Sunday, October 25, 2026
⏰ Festivities begin at 4 PM
📍 The Lion's Den 1837 | Mineral, VA

❤️ Great food. Great company. A GREAT cause!

Don't wait to reserve your seat! Come enjoy a wonderful evening while helping us continue bringing the arts to our community.

Who's joining us?!

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10/13/2026

🎸 HEY LOUISA… WE'VE GOT A SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR YOU!

The lead singer of The Heart of Rock & Roll has something to say, and you're going to want to hear it!

Get ready for a night of unforgettable hits, incredible energy, and all the music you LOVE from Huey Lewis & The News!

From The Power of Love and Hip to Be Square to Stuck with You, this is one night that'll have you singing along from start to finish!

🎤 Hit PLAY and hear what he has to say!

📅 Saturday, November 21 | 7:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $49
📍 Louisa Arts Center

A special thank you to our show sponsors, Harry & Deborah Van Trees!

Don't just hear about it… BE THERE!

🎟️ Grab your tickets today and get ready for a night of GREAT music!

Who's coming to ROCK with us?!

https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/louisaartslist/7011/event/1468088

📸 ARTISTS, ARE YOU REGISTERED YET?! 🎨Your artwork is a masterpiece in person… but do your photos do it justice?!Our Phot...
10/13/2026

📸 ARTISTS, ARE YOU REGISTERED YET?! 🎨

Your artwork is a masterpiece in person… but do your photos do it justice?!

Our Photographing Artwork Workshop is THIS SATURDAY, and this is your chance to learn how to make your artwork look just as amazing on camera as it does in real life!

Join us at the Purcell Art Gallery for a hands-on workshop with a local professional photographer who will share tips and tricks for capturing great photos using just your smartphone!

📱 No fancy camera needed!
🎨 Bring a small or medium piece of your own artwork to practice with
📸 Learn tips for photographing 2D, 3D, and framed artwork
🙌 No photography experience necessary!

Whether you're entering an art show, selling your work online, or sharing your creations on social media, great photos make a difference!

📅 THIS SATURDAY, October 17
⏰ 9 AM–12 PM
📍 Purcell Art Gallery | Louisa Arts Center

🚨 ONLY 8 SPOTS AVAILABLE! Registration is first come, first served!

📧 Email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

Your artwork deserves its moment in the spotlight. Let's make sure your photos capture it! 💜

Address

212 Fredericksburg Avenue
Louisa, VA
23093

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 2pm
Wednesday 12pm - 2pm
Thursday 12pm - 2pm
Friday 12pm - 2pm

Telephone

+15409672200

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