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  • Harvest Art Fair (Sunday)

    Harvest Art Fair (Sunday)

    Shop from a wide variety of local and regional artisans as they display and sell their handcrafted goods at the Capitol Market!

    It’s the perfect time to get some of your holiday shopping done early, and meet the creators behind the goods you love. The Harvest Art Fair also includes free make-and-take kids activities, live music, and more! Make-and-take activities are provided by community volunteer groups.

     

    Saturday, Oct. 12: 10am-6 pm
    Sunday, Oct. 13: 12pm-5pm

     

    FREE entrance. Wheelchair accessible

     

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    ∷ Participating Artists ∷

    Betty Rivard
    Black Locust Woodshop
    Cali Wesson Art
    Cathy L. Fulks Art
    Connie McColley
    Deylight Photography
    Diet Sweater
    Echo-Lit
    Ellie’s Emporium
    Fire and Steel Artistic Creations
    HepCatz Design
    Hippie’s Daughter
    Lake Shore Pottery and Jewelry
    MarisaMade LLC
    Marj Moses Jewelry
    The Madd Hooker
    Matt Smith Makes
    Patty Stewart Art
    Randall Sanger Photography
    Reflection in a Pool
    Sacred Totems
    SHEA NEW
    Simple Minded Bath Company LLC
    Sugar Pop Press
    Teresa Gail Designs
    The Beard and The Bun Pottery
    The Doodlin’ Roo
    Thomas Ruggiero Art & Design
    Wingard Pottery

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    ∷ Harvest Art Fair Stage Schedule (Sunday) ∷

    12-1pm  Bug
    1-2pm    Heather Hannah
    2-3pm   East End Ghouls
    3-4pm   Ryan Errickson (Dalchord)
    4-5pm   Jordan Dyer Trio

  • Art-After-Dark

    Art-After-Dark

    When the gallery lights go down, the party lights come up for Art After Dark! Enjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Juliet Art Museum, with free admission!

    Explore the current exhibitions along with live performances by local musicians, take home art activities, and free parking during Downtown Charleston’s Art Walk!

    More info coming soon.

    Current Exhibition:
    Author and illustrator Rosalie Haizlett kicks off her new book tour with this traveling exhibit featuring watercolor paintings from her manuscript. The illustrations feature a combination of vibrant landscapes, hand-drawn maps, and close-up views of the tiny plants, animals, and fungi that Haizlett observed during a six-month trip through the entire Appalachian Mountain range (from Alabama to Newfoundland) in 2022. The exhibit replicates stepping into a whimsical field guide.

    Date: Thursday, October 17

    Time: 7-9pm

    Location: Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, 1 Clay Square

    Thank You to Our Sponsors and Event Organizers

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  • The Wine & Jazz Music Festival


    Are you a fan of great music, amazing drinks, and tasty food? Then you won’t want to miss the 2024 Wine & Jazz Music Festival presented by Fund for the Arts and co-presenter, Spilman Thomas & Battle! Taking place on the lush lawn at the University of Charleston, this year’s Festival promises to be the city’s premier summer party. The event will feature live music from renowned musicians, delicious food selections, and superb wines and beer! Not only is this Festival a great way to have fun, but it’s also for a good cause. Fund for the Arts is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting arts and cultural organizations throughout the Charleston area. By attending the Festival, you’ll be supporting our mission and helping to ensure that the arts continue to thrive in our community.

    Set Times:

    3:00pm            DJ Selecta

    3:50pm            Jordyn Dyer Trio

    5:10pm            Bob Thompson Unit

    6:40pm            Audacity Brass Band

    8:30pm            Jennifer Hartswick

    Location: University of Charleston, 2300 MacCorkle Ave. SE Tickets: $40 (until June 8th); $50 (starting June 9th). Online ticket sales will end Friday, June 21st at 9pm, but tickets will still be available to purchase on Saturday for $50 at the Main Gate.

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  • Art After Dark

    Enjoy an evening of art, entertainment, and interactive fun in the Juliet Art Museum, for FREE! This month, we are debuting a new exhibition celebrating the life and work of beloved Charleston artist Charles Jupiter Hamilton!

    And it’s the last chance to see our contemporary rug hooking exhibition “Stories are Made Loop by Loop.”

    We’ll have live music by the Carpenter Ants and a take-home activity, too!

    Grab a snack from our Curiosity Café, or a drink from our cash bar. Park for FREE in our lot beginning at 5 pm, to start and end your Downtown Charleston Art Walk with the Clay Center

    Thank You to Our Sponsors and Event Organizers

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  • Downtown ArtWalk

    Stroll downtown Charleston, WV and visit unique businesses, featuring area artists showcasing their diverse talents! Enjoy street performers, live music, musical easels, and more as you move through the venues!

    Participating shops are located along Quarrier, Capitol, Lee, Summers and Hale streets in Downtown Charleston and feature a variety of art and goods – from paintings and sculptures to photography and music. Attendees can stroll along at their own pace, dip in and out of stores and stop off along the way for a bite to eat at a downtown restaurant.

    Downtown Charleston ArtWalk is a free, self-guided walking tour of Charleston’s shops, galleries and businesses featuring regional art, performances, crafts, fashion, antiques and much more. Typically held the third Thursday of each month, participating shops and organizations extend their hours for browsing, shopping and mingling.

    Thank You to our sponsors and event producer

    Downtown Charleston Association

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  • Sound Checks presents Joey Aich and the Headband

    Joey Aich, pronounced Joey H, is a full-time independent hip-hop artist based in Columbus, OH. The Woodmere Village, OH-born emcee is known for his electric stage performances and personal charm. Aich, known as “The Headband Assassin,” has performed across the country as a headliner and opening act for festivals, self-funded tours, and other events. In 2022, Joey traveled to eight cities for his Aich Madness Spring Tour. He made appearances in NYC, Los Angeles, Chicago, Huntington (WV), Detroit, Denver, also with his hometown performances in Cleveland and Columbus. In Joey‘s time outside of music he teaches middle school students in Columbus, OH through We Amplify Voices, an arts enrichment program that is focused on allowing students to express themselves through outlets such as singing, dancing, visual arts, music making, and creative writing. Dinosaur Burps are an alternative hip-hop group from Charleston, WV comprised of emcee B. Rude, turntablist DJ Sqweazle and producer/multi-instrumentalist Benny C.


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  • Foam at the Dome

    Raise a glass to urban development at Foam at the Dome! Over 70 breweries, 200 beers, 8 food vendors and 20 artisans will be on hand along the beautiful Kanawha River. 100% of ticket purchases go directly towards urban development in Charleston.


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  • Inside Out Public Art Walking Tour and Bike Tour at the Capitol

    Join the National Parks Conservation Association on a public art adventure starting with a 30-minute guided walking tour inside of the WV State Capitol Building and followed by a 1-hour guided bike tour exploring the statutes and monuments on the Capitol Complex Grounds.

    The walking tour meets at 3pm in front of the WV Coal Miner Statue.

    Just want to join the bike tour? Meet at the WV Coal Miner Statue at 5pm, ride begins at 5:30pm.

    Thank You to our sponsors and event producer!

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  • Inside Out Public Art Walking Tour and Bike Tour at the Capitol

    Join the National Parks Conservation Association on a public art adventure starting with a 30-minute guided walking tour inside of the WV State Capitol Building and followed by a 1-hour guided bike tour exploring the statutes and monuments on the Capitol Complex Grounds.

    The walking tour meets at 3pm in front of the WV Coal Miner Statue.

    Just want to join the bike tour? Meet at the WV Coal Miner Statue at 5pm, ride begins at 5:30pm.

    Thank You to our sponsors and event producer!

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  • Downtown ArtWalk

    Stroll downtown Charleston, WV and visit unique businesses, featuring area artists showcasing their diverse talents! Enjoy street performers, live music, musical easels, and more as you move through the venues!

    Participating shops are located along Quarrier, Capitol, Lee, Summers and Hale streets in Downtown Charleston and feature a variety of art and goods – from paintings and sculptures to photography and music. Attendees can stroll along at their own pace, dip in and out of stores and stop off along the way for a bite to eat at a downtown restaurant.

    Downtown Charleston ArtWalk is a free, self-guided walking tour of Charleston’s shops, galleries and businesses featuring regional art, performances, crafts, fashion, antiques and much more. Typically held the third Thursday of each month, participating shops and organizations extend their hours for browsing, shopping and mingling.

    Thank You to our sponsors and event producer

    Downtown Charleston Association

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