Local Galleries and Art Exhibits in Fredericksburg, VA

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All galleries shown here (except for the UMW Galleries and the Art @ the Library) participate in Fredericksburg's "First Fridays." Each Friday of the month galleries with opening exhibits host a reception for artists and gallery-goers. Admission to all galleries is free. May through October, First Fridays also feature live music and food near the Visitor Center on Caroline Street. See our "First Friday Recap" to view artwork on exhibit in various galleries since May 2000.

Galleries are listed alphabetically.

Art @ The Library

Headquarters Library 7/08 ... Virginia Star Quilters 8/08 ...Uniquely Fredericksburg 9/08 ... Uniquely Fredericksburg	Porter Branch 9/08 ... Lee Bonacci	Salem Church Branch Exhibits will resume in 2009
To see all the upcoming exhibits and to view selected works from Atrium Gallery exhibits at Headquarters Library visit the Atrium Gallery online.

Art First Gallery and Studios

824 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-371-7107
www.artfirstgallery.com

7/30/08 - 9/1/08: All Member Show: An opening reception will be held on August 1, 6-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 - 5
Sunday 12 - 5

Atrium Gallery Art Studio

526-2 Wolfe Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-310-0752

Works of Nancie Harris and Students: Opening receptions will be held on First Fridays, 6-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 11 - 6

Bistro Bethem

309 William Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-371-9999
www.bistrobethem.com

8/4/08 - 10/5/08: Medina: An artist's reception will be held on Monday, August 4, 6-9 p.m.

Open for First Fridays until 1 a.m. featuring late night menu and live music beginning at 10 p.m. (no cover!).

Gallery Hours: Open for dinner Tuesday - Saturday at 5
Open for lunch Thursday - Saturday from 11:30 - 3
Open for brunch Sunday from 11:30 - 3

Brush Strokes

810 Caroline Street, 2nd Floor
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-368-0560
www.brushstrokesfredericksburg.com

Monthly all member shows: An opening reception will be held on August 1, 6-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Open every day of the week 11 - 5

Credit Cards accepted!

duPont Gallery (UWM)

College Avenue at Thornton Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-654-2120
www.umw.edu/umw_galleries/

9/4/08 - 10/5/08: :Virginia Painters: Process Unveiled": Preview reception: Wednesday, September 3, 5-7 pm; Open to public.

Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 10 - 4
Saturday - Sunday 1 - 4

e.e. smith, Inc.

824 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-9088

No current exhibit

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 - 6
Sunday 12 - 6
Closed every Tuesday

Frame Designs Gallery

2010 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-371-0567
www.framedesignsgallery.com

No current exhibit

Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Friday 10 - 6
Saturday 10 - 5

Fredericksburg Athenaeum (The Third Floor)

810 Caroline Street, 3rd Floor
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-1311
www.woundedbookshop.com/

No current exhibit

Gallery Hours: Thursday - Saturday, 1 - 6 pm

Fredericksburg Center for Creative Arts

813 Sophia Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-5646
www.fccava.org

7/27/08 - 8/30/08: Regional Art Show: The juror's talk will be at 6 p.m. in the Frederick Gallery. The Members' Gallery will feature Evelyn Davis. An opening reception will be held August 1, 6-8:30 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Closed Tuesday and Wednesday
Open Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday 12 - 4
Open Saturday 11 - 4

All receptions are scheduled for 6 - 8:30 pm on First Fridays.
Discounts on sales in both galleries to members!

Gari Melchers Home & Studio (Belmont)

224 Washington Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
540) 654-1015
www.garimelchers.org

9/13/08 - 11/23/08: Artists in Their Studios: Images from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 - 5
Sunday 1 - 5
Closes at 4 December - February
Closed January 1, Thanksgiving, December 24, 25, and 31.

Griffin Bookshop and Coffeebar

723 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-899-8041
www.thegriffinbookshopcoffeebar.com/

8/1/08 - 8/31/08: Becky Huffman-Hubbard: An opening reception and music will be held August 1, 6-8 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Monday - Thursday 9 - 9
Friday - Saturday 9 - 9:30
Sunday Noon - 5

Hyperion Espresso

301 William Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-4882

Permanent display of works selected by Hyperion.

Keystone Coffee and Auto Spa

2206-2208 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-374-5228
www.keystonecoffeeandautospa.com/

Featured artist: Daniel L. Baggett

Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 7 - 5
Saturday 8 - 4
Closed Sunday

LibertyTown Arts Workshop

916 Liberty Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-371-7255
www.libertytownarts.com

7/5/08 - 8/31/08: John Bice and Russell Kidd: Photography exhibit will be joined by woodworking in August. An opening reception will be held August 1, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Monday, Friday, Saturday 10 - 5
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10 - 8
Sunday Noon - 4

P. Rose Gallery and Framing (formerly Colonial Art and Frame)

709 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-371-8499
www.prosegallery.com

8/1/08 - 9/20/08: "Sea and Sky": An exhibit of acrylic paintings of the ocean by Betsy Carter and watercolor paintings of clouds by Elizabeth Pavlansky Butler. An opening reception will be held Friday, August 1, 6-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11 - 6

Pots & Palettes

1008 Sophia Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-7046
www.potsandpalettes.com

Continuous Art Classes at Pots & Palettes

Call 373-7046 for more information.

Ridderhof Martin Gallery (UMW)

College Avenue at Seacobeck Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-654-1013
www.umw.edu/umw_galleries/

9/4/08 - 10/26/08: Images of Japan: A Portfolio of Modern Japanese Prints from Private Collections: A preview reception will be held 5-7 pm, Wednesday, September 3, 2008; Open to public. A gallery talk, "Appreciating Japanese Prints," will be given by Leslie Huff, Japanese print aficionado and collector on September 4 at Noon. A second gallery talk, "Snow, Moon, and Flower: Reflections of Traditional Aesthetic Sensibilities in Contemporary Japanese Prints," will be given by Mikiko Hirayama, Ph.D., on September 12 at Noon.

Gallery Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 - 4
Saturday and Sunday 1 - 4

Sophia Street Studios

1104 Sophia Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-372-3459

Works of Trista Chapman and Daniel Christie: First Friday receptions will be held from 5:30-9 p.m. Stop by!

Gallery Hours: By appointment or chance.

Studio A

1011-A Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-368-2120

8/1/08 - 9/4/08: Robyn Ryan: An opening reception will be held on August 1, from 6-9 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10 - 4
Or by appointment

Walker Home

900 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-899-3683
www.walkerhomeinc.com

Monthly exhibits of various artists

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 11 - 7
Sunday 12:30 - 5:30

Wegner Gallery

314 William Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-374-8300
www.worksbywegner.com/

Works of Steven and Stewart Wegner: Ocean-themed limited edition bronze sculptures and paintings by local artists Steven and Stewart Wegner.

Wounded Bookshop (see also Fredericksburg Athenaeum)

109 Amelia Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-373-1311
www.woundedbookshop.com/

No current exhibit

Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11 - 5