Holidays at the Waterhouse
A&H's Waterhouse Residence Museum 820 Lake Lily Drive, Maitland, FL, United StatesStep in to Christmas past and explore Christmas traditions of the Victorian era with all of its décor and charm. See how Maitland’s early residents celebrated the holidays as the Waterhouse Residence Museum converted for this annual tradition. Special Candlelight Tours will be offered the evening of December 1, 5:00-8:00pm, to coincide with the city…
Christmas Countdown Kids Mini Session
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesBring your little ones and get ready for Christmas in this 3 week toddler/preschool 2D & 3D art class! Each week will be a new project! (For toddlers/preschool ages 2-5 years old) Thursdays, 10am-10:45am 3 weeks - begins December 6th Instructor: PJ Svedja Cost: $45
Make & Take @ A&H
Florida 231 W Packwood Ave, Maitland, FL, United StatesMake & Take Fridays: Select Fridays, 6pm-8pm Enjoy this family friendly event exploring our museums and grounds. Create your own artwork or craft inspired by works in our permanent collection and special exhibitions. In December, create a modern wreath for your holiday season inspired by the flora and fauna surrounding our campus. You'll also…
Culture Pop! Maitland and African American Experiences
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesJoin us for celebrating cultural diversity and inclusion at Culture Pop! Guests are invited to connect with the artists and the art itself. You'll enjoy: Preview new Maitland Art Center and Historical Museum exhibitions Pop-up exhibition by, and Q&A with, A&H’s 2018-19 Artists-in-Action Open Art School classrooms & demonstrations Live Music Cash bar with wine &…
Maitland and African American Experiences
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesJ. André Smith, Churchgoers, Eatonville, oil on Masonite, ca. 1940, 35 ¼ x 29 ¼, Collection of Art & History Museums–Maitland, CM72.02.09 The Art & History Museums–Maitland opens two exhibitions highlighting resident African American experiences and the intertwined histories of Maitland and Eatonville: Maitland and African American Experiences Then & Now: J. André Smith and Jane…
Studio Conversation with Carole d’Inverno, Artist-in-Residence
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesA&H's Artist-in-Residence, Carole d'Inverno, in her Brooklyn studio Join us for an evening with our Artist-in-Residence, Carole d'Iverno. The Italian-born, Brooklyn-based abstract artist describes her work as being rooted in history. Hear from Carole herself about how our historic 1930s campus and surrounding Maitland area is informing her latest work on Florida's rich natural and…
Coffee with the Curator – Afternoon Gallery Tour
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesJoin A&H Curator, Dr. Rangsook Yoon, on a guided afternoon tour of our newest exhibition: Maitland and African American Experiences. Uncover the history of Maitland's African-American community with an inside look at the creation of this meaningful exhibition. Coffee will be provided.
Date Night at Maitland Art Center
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesTired of the same old date night? Come to the romantic Maitland Art Center and get creative! Each night features a different project designed for fun, laughter and getting to know each other, plus time for drinks and to enjoy the scenery. Guidance provided, as well as room to experiment and play! Each attendee takes…
History Lecture – Maitland’s African American History: Marked, Unmarked, Remembered
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesDr. Scot French In the lecture, Dr. Scot French, guest curator of the Maitland History Museum's Spring 2019 exhibition, will discuss his efforts to document Maitland's African American History -- from the arrival of homesteaders and grove workers in the mid-1870s through the Jim Crow Era of exclusion, marginalization, and erasure to the desegregated civic and…
Curator’s Happy Hour Tour
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesJoin A&H's Curator, Rangsook Yoon, on a fun guided tour of the newest exhibitions! This is a great way to engage with the Curator and gain new insights into the collection. Beer and wine selections will be available for purchase.
