ART
A Weekend in Norfolk!
Our flourishing arts community offers you great opportunities to see the work of both resident and visiting artists and artisans in a variety of settings. See the listings below for details.
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Friday, August 3
12:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Animated art film, Denis the Pirate by Sam Messer; 11-minute showings every half hour, the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Demonstrations by member artisans; Artisans Guild, Station Place
Free
1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 p.m.
Stained glass windows: Battell Chapel, Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road, 45-minute guided tours of Tiffany and Maitland Armstrong stained glass windows; main church also open for viewing windows
Free
5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Norfolk Artists & Friends, 10th anniversary exhibition sponsored by the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, opening reception; Battell Stoeckel Gallery (Art Barn), Ellen Battell Stoeckel Estate
Free
7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Slide show on watercolor painting, refreshments; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
Saturday, August 4
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Botanical watercolor painting workshop for adults; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Stone painting with Karen Rossi; Norfolk Farmers Market, 19 Maple Avenue
Free
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Stained glass windows: Church is always open but a docent will be present during these hours; Immaculate Conception Church, 4 North Street
Free
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Artwork by Turi Rostad; Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East
Free
10:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Animated art film, Denis the Pirate by Sam Messer; 11-minute showings every half hour, the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Demonstrations by member artisans; Artisans Guild, Station Place
Free
10:30 and 11:15 a.m., 12:00, 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00 p.m.
Stained glass windows: Battell Chapel, Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road, open for 45-minute guided tours of Tiffany and Maitland Armstrong stained glass windows; main church also open for viewing windows
Free
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
An Extraordinary Legacy: The Photographs of Marie Hartig Kendall; Norfolk Historical Society Museum, 13 Village Green
Free
12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Paint-a-chick and rubber stamping for kids; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Artists & Friends, 10th anniversary exhibition sponsored by the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival; Battell Stoeckel Gallery (Art Barn), Ellen Battell Stoeckel Estate
Free
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Learn to knit or crochet; Artisans Guild, Station Place
Free
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Leaf printing for kids, with teachers and materials from Great Mountain Forest; Village Green (adults welcome also)
Free
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Demonstration of watercolor painting; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
Sunday, August 5
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Botanical watercolor painting for adults; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
10:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Animated art film, Denis the Pirate by Sam Messer; 11-minute showings every half hour, the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
11:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Service at the Church of the Transfiguration followed by reception and tours of the church and its stained glass windows; 21 Mills Way
Free
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Demonstrations by member artisans; Artisans Guild, Station Place
Free
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Norfolk Artists & Friends, 10th anniversary exhibition sponsored by the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival; Battell Stoeckel Gallery (Art Barn), Ellen Battell Stoeckel Estate
Free
12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Paint-a-chick and rubber stamping for kids; the Hub, Station Place
Free
12:00, 1:00 and 2:00 p.m.
Stained glass windows: 45-minute guided tours of windows by Battell Chapel‘s Tiffany and Maitland Armstrong; Church of Christ Congregational, 12 Litchfield Road
Free
12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
An Extraordinary Legacy: The Photographs of Marie Hartig Kendall; Norfolk Historical Society Museum, 13 Village Green
Free
12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Stained glass windows: Church is always open but a docent will be present during these hours; Immaculate Conception Church, 4 North Street
Free
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Artwork by Turi Rostad; Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East, followed by reception.
Free
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Demonstration of watercolor painting; the Hub, 2 Station Place
Free
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Opening reception for Just Icing on the Cake: Art Work by Turi Rostad; Norfolk Library, 9 Greenwoods Road East
Free