Tag: art

  • Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

    Carriage Trail Leaf Walk

    Experience the charm of the Sunrise Carriage Trail amid fall foliage as you walk along the .65 mile trail, taking in the sights and sounds of live music, art, dance, and more.

     

    Enjoy vignettes by JADCO, live music by Hannah & Her Empty Orchestra, Hot Jazz of Charleston, Minor Swing, String Chiefs and Jon Mounts, interactive art with Brianna Taft, spoken word by Xinos, and more!

     

    NOTE: The trail is a wide gravel path approximately one-half mile long with a moderately steep incline. Dogs on leashes are welcome.

    Date: October 12th
    Time: 1-4pm
    Location: Sunrise Carriage Trail

  • SOLD OUT: Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    SOLD OUT: Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    UPDATE (10.06.2025) THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

    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.

    Offered at no cost to you — comparable workshops are typically $45 per person. Please be mindful with your reservation. If you are no longer able to attend, let us know so we can make sure the class stays full.

    Date and time: Fri, October 10th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM

    Location: Echo-Lit, 427 West Washington Street, Charleston, WV 25302

  • Three Things: My First, My Favorite, My Future

    Three Things: My First, My Favorite, My Future

    FestivALL presents Season 10, Episode 3 of Three Things during FestivALL at the Capitol Market!

    FestivALL’s live speaker series showcases three guests who will share insight into their personal story of where they started, what they love, and where they are going. This episode features renowned jazz pianist and  Mountain Stage band member Bob Thompson, astrophysicist Shannon Silverman, and community organizer Mavery Davis.

     

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    Tickets

    $10, Student Tickets: $5

    CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

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    Date: October 8, 2025
    Time: 7pm
    Location: Capitol Market, Capitol Market, 800 Smith St.

     

     

  • SOLD OUT: LEGO Printing Workshop during FestivALL

    SOLD OUT: LEGO Printing Workshop during FestivALL

    UPDATE (10.06.2025) THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

    Join us for a FREE workshop sponsored by FestivALL – Printing with LEGOs!

    Each participant will get a 5 in square LEGO base to work with. Using the base and a variety of shapes of LEGO dots we will make designs and print them in our old fashioned printing press!
    15 spots available
    Ages 6+
    We will get messy! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.

    Offered at no cost to you — comparable workshops are typically $30 per person. Please be mindful with your reservation. If you are no longer able to attend, let us know so we can make sure the class stays full.

    Date: Thursday, October 9th
    Time: 6-8pm
    Location: Base Camp Printing Co.,1314 Hansford St.


    TICKETS COMING SOON

  • Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson

    Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson, May 28th, 7pm


    Join Meghann Ferguson, your friendly neighborhood potter, for a hands-on ceramic workshop! In this fun and casual session, you’ll learn to handle your very own ceramic fortune cookie. No experience needed- just bring your creativity, a sense of humor and a willingness to get your hands a little dirty!Choose between 3 different glaze choices: White, Black or Both.
    After class, Meghann will fire the pieces, for pick up a week later.Perfect for ages 10 and up.Choose between two time-slots on Wednesday, May 28th.
    10 students at 6:00 PM
    10 students at 7:00 PM 

    REGISTER HERE!

  • Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Indigo Dyeing Workshop

    Join us for an indigo dyeing class – 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.

    Location: Echo-Lit, 427 West Washington Street, Charleston, WV 25302

    Date and time: Fri, May 30, 2025 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM


    REGISTER HERE

  • LEGO Printing Workshop

    LEGO Printing Workshop

    Join us for a FREE workshop sponsored by FestivALL on June 1st at 10am – Printing with LEGOs!

    Each participant will get a 5 in square LEGO base to work with. Using the base and a variety of shapes of LEGO dots we will make designs and print them in our old fashioned printing press! 

    • Sunday June 1st, 10:00am – 12:00pm 
    • 15 spots available
    • Ages 6+
    • We will get messy! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty 🙂

     

    SIGN UP HERE!

  • Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson

    Ceramic Fortune Cookie with Meghann Ferguson
    May 28th, 6pm AND 7pm


    Join Meghann Ferguson, your friendly neighborhood potter, for a hands-on ceramic workshop! In this fun and casual session, you’ll learn to handle your very own ceramic fortune cookie. No experience needed– just bring your creativity, a sense of humor and a willingness to get your hands a little dirty!Choose between 3 different glaze choices: White, Black or Both.

    After class, Meghann will fire the pieces for pick up a week later.

    Perfect for ages 10 and up.

    Choose between two time-slots on Wednesday, May 28:
    10 students at 6:00 PM
    10 students at 7:00 PM

    LOCATION:
    Echo-lit |     427 Washington St. W, Charleston, WV


    REGISTER HERE!

  • “Some Assembly Required” – Attack Theatre Performance with Charleston Office of Public Art

    “Some Assembly Required”

    Attack Theatre Performance with The Charleston Office of Public Art

    May 31st | 6PM

    Kanawha Co. Public Library, 123 Capitol St.

    Experience art like never before! Attack Theatre returns with a dynamic, interactive performance alongside a striking installation by the Office of Public Art—live on the library plaza.

    A vibrant event for all ages!

    Stop by to see a larger-than-life temporary public art piece by FestivALL and the Office of Public Art. Attack Theatre will interact with the audience and this new public art for a 45-minute performance you don’t want to miss.

    Location: Kanawha County Public Library, 123 Capitol St.
    In partnership with: Charleston Office of Public Art, Kanawha County Public Library
    Sponsors: Charles & Mary Fayne Glotfelty Foundation, Truist WV Foundation

    *FREE EVENT*


  • (LOCATION CHANGE) “What’s Next” with Attack Theatre

    (LOCATION CHANGE) “What’s Next” with Attack Theatre

    May 30 | 6pm

    Los Angled Gallery, 1031 Quarrier St.

    Walk with the dancers from Attack Theatre as they create world-premiere dances right before your eyes! 

    Charleston WV’s public art is a springboard for this interactive, creative, and unique dance/music/art event.  Starting at the Charleston Arch sculpture at the Post Office, join Attack Theatre as they perform with and alongside some of our city’s beloved public art.

    *FREE EVENT*

    ABOUT ATTACK THEATRE
    Founded in 1994 by Michele de la Reza and Peter Kope as a collaboration between two dancers and a city, Attack Theatre fuses modern dance, original live music, and interdisciplinary art forms to create engaging dance performances. We create work at the intersection of art and community, resulting in productions that are personal, authentic, welcoming, and fearless.

    Attack Theatre’s mission is to explore artistic expression in our commitment to remain curious in our investigation of new ideas; to artistically collaborate through deliberate, interdisciplinary partnerships; to connect with local and global communities to provide accessible, creative learning opportunities.

    Location change: Los Angled Gallery, 1031 Quarrier St.