Tag: art

  • Ballet Master Class Taught by Guest Artists from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre at American Academy of Ballet

    Ballet Master Class Taught by Guest Artists from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre at American Academy of Ballet

    Ballet Master Class Taught by Guest Artists from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre at American Academy of Ballet

    Wednesday May 27 | 4:30PM – 6PM
    100 Capitol St., Suite302, Charleston, WV

    FestiVALL Charleston WV will offer a Master Class in intermediate advanced ballet taught by Grace Rookstool and David O’Matz, guest artists from Pittsburgh
    Ballet Theatre, on Wednesday May 27 from 4:30 – 6 pm at the American Academy of Ballet at 100 Capitol St., Suite302, Charleston, WV. Cost for the class is $15.
  • Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    INDIGO DYEING WORKSHOP

    MAY 24 | 2PM

    Join us for an indigo dyeing class with Stephanie Woody – and leave with your own hand-dyed tote! We’ll cover the history, cultivation, and use of this valuable plant, and learn about a variety of dye plants you can cultivate in your own garden. All supplies included. No experience necessary.

    The FestivALL Workshop series is presented by Ramsey EyeCare.

  • Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 1

    Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 1

    LEGO Printing Workshop

    This workshop combines the fun of LEGOs with the process of printmaking! Each participant will get a 5″ base and a variety of LEGO brick shapes to create their design. Then we will help you print your block on our Vandercook Printing Press!

    This is the 1 of 2 workshops – there is also another identical workshop at 7PM (must register at the other ticketing link)

    What to Expect*

    • 15 people
    • 1(ish) hour
    • 5×5″ lego base
    • Multiple colors
    • Ages 6+

    *Accommodations may be made if necessary

    The FestivALL Workshop series is presented by Ramsey EyeCare.

  • Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 2

    Base Camp Printing Company Lego Printing Workshop 2

    LEGO Printing Workshop

    This workshop combines the fun of LEGOs with the process of printmaking! Each participant will get a 5″ base and a variety of LEGO brick shapes to create their design. Then we will help you print your block on our Vandercook Printing Press!

    This is the 2 of 2 workshops – there is also another identical workshop at 5:30PM (must register at the other ticketing link)

    What to Expect*

    • 15 people
    • 1(ish) hour
    • 5×5″ lego base
    • Multiple colors
    • Ages 6+

    *Accommodations may be made if necessary

    The FestivALL Workshop series is presented by Ramsey EyeCare.

  • Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    FestivALL Children’s Art Fair (Saturday)

    Saturday, May 30 | 10am-5pm
    Sunday, May 31 | 11am-4pm

     

    The Children’s Art Fair is two days of family fun! Enjoy make & take craft opportunities from invited artisans and volunteer groups and a stage with kid-friendly music and performances, games, and other activities for children of all ages.  On SATURDAY ONLY at the Kanawha County Public Library, enjoy the library’s used book sale and ‘Summer Library Club Saturday.’

    (FREE ENTRY)

    Make and Take Partners: Kanawha County Extension Master Gardeners, West Virginia Department of Tourism/State Arts Office, Scouting America, Read Aloud West Virginia, West Virginia 4-H, West Virginia Youth Symphony, The Clay Center, Buckskin Council, BSA, River City Youth Ballet, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Charleston Dirty Birds  

    Sponsors: The Daywood Foundation, The Elliot Family Foundation, Go-Mart, The Kanawha County Public Library, Security America, United Bank, Vandalia Health, ZMM Architects and Engineers

    Location:  In front of the Main Library, 123 Capitol St. (used book sale inside the library)

    STAGE SCHEDULE

    Children’s Art Fair Stage presented by Bailey & Glasser, LLP

    Saturday, May 30

    • 10am    Annabelle Reed
    • 11am     Katzendrummerz, Play drums! Have fun! (Ammed Solomon, Mark Davis)
    • 12pm     Tony M. Music
    • 1pm       Children’s Theatre of Charleston
    • 2pm      The Lincoln County Cloggers
    • 3pm       O’Ryan the O’Mazing
    • 4pm      Lydia Sturm

    Sunday, May 31

    • 11am    TBA
    • 12pm    TBA
    • 1pm      O’Ryan the O’Mazing
    • 2pm      Katzendrummerz, Play drums! Have fun! (Ammed Solomon, Mark Davis)
    • 3pm      Tony M. Music

  • Carriage Trail Walk

    Carriage Trail Walk

    Carriage Trail Walk

    Sunday, May 24 | 1-4pm

    Enjoy the arts outside during FestivALL. Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail as you walk along the .65-mile trail, taking in the sights and sounds of live music, art, dance, and more. Enjoy artful dance performances produced by Carli Mareneck, live music, other performing artists, and more.

    Participating artisits included Brett Mahon, Carli Merenick and Friends, Xino’s, Matt Malinoski, Minor Swing, Mell’s, and Vandalia Musicians. 

    Location: 746 Myrtle Rd, Charleston, WV 25314

    Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm

    Carriage Trail Walk is made possible by Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation and West Virginia Department of Tourism 

     

  • The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta

    The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta

    Tuesday, May 26 | 11am – 1pm

    The Kiwanis Corporate Regatta is a miniature “yacht” race that raises much-needed funds for the Kanawha County Public Library and other Kiwanis charities. Corporate and civic leaders battle in elimination heats at this spirited event — the first boat to reach the distant shore of the library plaza pools, wins!

    Location: Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301

    Time: 11:00am-1:00pm

    This is event is free and open to the public!

    For more information visit https://k05165.site.kiwanis.org/corporate-regatta/

  • FestivALL Family Cookout

    FestivALL Family Cookout

    Monday, May 25 | 11am – 3pm

    FestivALL’s newest event is coming to Slack Plaza at City Center and Summers Street!

    Celebrate Memorial Day the FestivALL way—grab a hot dog, spread out a blanket on the lawn, and enjoy live entertainment on the main stage.

    Inspired by the feeling of a classic family cookout with a touch of old turn-of-the-century carnival charm, the day will also feature lively sideshows along Summers Street. Enjoy street performers, FREE make-and-take activities, tintype photography, tattoos, tarot readings, and local artists displaying and selling their work.

    Slack Plaza Stage Schedule 
    11:00am-11:30pm     Kanawha Valley Community Band
    11:30pm-12:00pm    CLOG
    12:00pm-12:30pm    The Lincoln County Cloggers
    12:30pm-1:30pm       Shelem
    1:30pm-2:00pm        Mixed Nuts Barbershop Quartet
    2:00pm-3:00pm        The Unit

    Location: City Center at Slack Plaza, 182 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301

    Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm

    The FestivALL Family Cookout is made possible by Go-Mart and West Virginia International Yeager Airport.

  • FestivALL River Cruises: Murder on the River Queen

    Sunday, May 31 | 7pm

    Solve this murder mystery on the open waters of the mighty Kanawha River!

    A sternwheeler becomes a crime scene in “Murder on the River Queen,” a 1920s-themed murder mystery theatre cruise! Dress in your best roaring ’20s attire, interact with the cast, and help uncover the culprit as the investigation unfolds on the water.

    Location: Haddad Riverfront Park, 600 Kanawha Blvd.
    Time: 7:00pm

    Tickets: General Admission $35

  • Art-for-ALL Kids Juried Art Exhibition

    Art-for-ALL Kids Juried Art Exhibition

    Art-for-ALL is a juried exhibition open to children in grades Pre-K through 6th in several WV counties. The exhibition is open during KCPL hours on the fourth floor of the Kanawha County Public Library’s downtown branch — May 22 and May 26–30.

    Support: Kanawha County Public Library

    Sponsored by The Elliot Family Foundation, Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation, The Daywood Foundation

    Location: Kanawha County Public Library Jacobson Tower Gallery (4th floor), 123 Capitol St.

    Kanawha County Public Library Hours:
    Mon.–Thur. 9am–8pm
    Fri. & Sat. 9am–5pm
    Sun. Closed
    Closed May 23–25 for Memorial Day