July 26 - October 5, 2025
A Return to Espero unveils the profound metamorphosis of our founder, J. André Smith, whose near-death experience served as a catalyst for artistic reinvention. This exhibition chronicles the profound personal journey underlying the creation of the avant-garde haven of the Research Studio, known today as the Maitland Art Center.
Enjoy free gallery admission, grab a drink from our cash bar, and discover the beauty of our main garden after hours every Last Wednesday of the month. Jumpstart conversations with free tours of our current gallery exhibitions by our Chief Curator or a free lecture by a visiting expert in art or history every month…
Get your FREE tickets here >> This A&H curator-guided gallery tour offers a deep dive into the current exhibition A Return to Espero, from its conception through creation to the decisions that determine its presentation. We’ll begin the evening with a 45-minute tour led by our Chief Curator Dan L. Hess followed by conversation with…
Instructor: Monica Diaz Location: Maitland Art Center Studio 10 Cost: $75 + $10 material fees Materials fees must be paid in cash directly to the instructor, and are due on the day of the workshop. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, this workshop dives into techniques for transforming vibrant blooms into stunning works of…
Instructor: Ryan Price Location: Maitland Art Center Studio 10 Cost: $60 + $5 material fees Materials fees must be paid in cash directly to the instructor, and are due on the day of the workshop. No drawing experience is required! Open to all levels. Automatic drawing is a technique named by and used frequently by…
Registration is currently unavailable. More information about this event is TBD. For more information, email JCohen@artandhistory.org for details. Your homeschool students (grades K – 5) are invited to step back into time as they explore communications technology and the history of the telephone at A&H’s Telephone Museum. In our interactive guided tour, children can try…
Songs, stories and art time, especially for babies and toddlers and their very special person. Join us in the main garden on the historic grounds of the Art & History Museums. We’ll have a themed circle and story time plus an art activity especially for littles! A snack will be provided too. Recommend age: under…
Instructor: Ryan Price Location: Cottage at Lake Lily Cost: $60 + $10 material fees Materials fees must be paid in cash directly to the instructor, and are due on the day of the workshop. Participants will be using household items to learn how to make lithography prints. Each participant will receive a sheet of aluminum…
Enjoy free gallery admission, grab a drink from our cash bar, and discover the beauty of our main garden after hours every Last Wednesday of the month. Jumpstart conversations with free tours of our current gallery exhibitions by our Chief Curator or a free lecture by a visiting expert in art or history every month…
Get your FREE tickets here >> This A&H curator-guided gallery tour offers a deep dive into the current exhibition A Return to Espero, from its conception through creation to the decisions that determine its presentation. We’ll begin the evening with a 45-minute tour led by our Chief Curator Dan L. Hess followed by conversation with complimentary…
Instructor: Ynon Mabat Location: Maitland Art Center Studio 10 Cost: $140 This is a workshop for adults who want to learn about digital painting. This workshop is the basic level and will provide a solid foundation for the medium of digital painting. This workshop is appropriate for adults with drawing, painting, and collaging experience who…
Instructor: Tony Armendariz Location: Cottage at Lake Lily Cost: $300 + Supply List Saturday and Sunday, September 6 and 7 | This is a 2-day workshop. This workshop, designed for all levels, will feature a quick and approachable way to paint the child figure and portrait with easy drawing and a minimal palette. Techniques utilizing…