The first fiber bombing for the project is located in the field next to A&H's main campus In conjunction with the A&H's Soldier's Home and Art of Camouflage exhibitions, Victoria Walsh (aka Macramé Momma) will lead “fiber bombing” community-based art installations, titled Central Florida Yellow Ribbon Project. It aims to usher awareness about homeless veterans…
J. A. Smith, Untitled (Peace), 8x8”, 1918 In 1917, upon America's entry into World War I, J. André Smith, founder of the Maitland Art Center (formerly known as the Research Studio), enlisted in the Army Reserve and received officer’s training. He first served with a camouflage unit and then joined as the senior officer and…
In 1917, upon America’s entry into World War I, J. André Smith, founder of the Maitland Art Center (formerly known as the Research Studio), enlisted in the Army Reserve and received officer’s training. He first served with a camouflage unit and then joined as the senior officer and commander in a war art program, consisting…
Step 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…
Bring 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 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…