Intro to Sashiko – Japanese Embroidery Workshop
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesIn this workshop you will learn a little about the history of Sashiko, a decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. Create your own small fabric collage using the basic running stitch for this form of embroidery. The 4 x 4” embroidered “patch” you make can be used to embellish a jacket, jeans, a shirt, etc. Join Candace to get started with this meditative and fun method of hand stitching!
Sweet, Fresh, Juicy: Florida Citrus in Art and History
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesThe citrus industry had an enormous impact on Central Florida and Maitland in particular during the mid-20th century. This exhibition, which spans the Maitland Art Center Gallery and the Maitland Historical Museum, celebrates the region's finest export. In the Maitland Historical Museum, examine the rise and fall of the Central Florida citrus industry through…
Free portrait of you for “Portrait of US”
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesWhile in residence at the Art & History Museums of Maitland, the Nomadic Photo Ark will be photographing and gathering stories from people living in and around the Eatonville and Maitland communities.
Tour de Monumento Histórico Nacional (Tour in Spanish)
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesSalte fuera de tiempo y entra a la arquitectura de fantasía y los exuberantes jardines del único Monumento Histórico Nacional en la gran ciudad de Orlando – el Maitland Art Center. Ahora hogar de los Art & History Museums of Maitland, el Maitland Art Center fue fundado en 1939 por el artista y visionario J.…
Last Wednesday: After Hours at the A&H
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesGrab a drink, mingle, and discuss the art in our gallery every Last Wednesday of the month! Enjoy free entry to the Maitland Art Center’s current gallery exhibition and a cash bar.
History Talk: Black Self-emancipators of Florida
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesThis Fall’s Maitland History Museum exhibition, Fumecheliga: A History of the First Peoples of Florida, was co-curated by Exhibitions Manager Katie Benson and Dr. Neil Vaz. Dr. Vaz is a professor of Humanities/History at Seminole State College and specializes in the history of Maroon communities and the African Diaspora. This talk by Dr. Vaz is…
National Historic Landmark Tour
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesGo on an exotic art adventure just 15 minutes from downtown Orlando! Explore our beautiful gardens and marvel at more than 2,000 sculptures, carvings, and murals tucked within the sheltering walls of Greater Orlando's only National Historic Landmark.
Holiday Studio Show
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesEnter through the newly restored Main Garden gate to enjoy this FREE event featuring holiday music and jazz standards by Steamin’ Jazz. We’ll have a bar with beer, wine and…
Free Family Day: Winter Wonderland
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesWinter Wonderland Family Day Art Workshop at A&H Saturday December 10, 2022 10:00 am – 1 pm Your family is invited to celebrate the arrival of a new season at…
A&H Book Club
A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United StatesDiscuss "The Secrets of Art: Uncovering the mysteries and messages of great works of art," with friends from A&H!