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Registration is open for AVA's Summer Art Camps!

Watercolor Kids Club for ages 6-8 with Roger Goldenberg, M-F, June 16-20, 9 am-Noon - Register Now

Mask and Props for ages 9-12 with Natalia Callaghan, M-Th, June 30-July 3, 9 am-Noon - Register Now

All Summer Camps

Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Beginning & Continuing Watercolor: Creating Compositions with Joan Hoffmann, session 1: Fridays, May 2-23, 9:30 am-12 pm - Register Now

session 2: Wednesdays, May 7-28, 6-8:30 pm - Register Now

Plein Air with Watercolors with Jennifer Brown, Tuesdays, May 20-June 10, 10 am-12 pm - Register Now

Anatomy for Figure Drawing with Chalice Mitchell, Saturday, May 17, 10 am-4 pm - Register Now

All Classes for Adults

Financial Assistance is Available for All Classes & Camps

Current Exhibitions

Cynthia Atwood & Mark Lorah

Heidi Broner | Chris Papa

Apr 4- May 10

This is the Last Week

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Generously Sponsored by:

Goss Logan Insurance

Steve Chase: A Singular Vision

April 17-June 6

Steve Chase, an accomplished artist who studied under the late Clifford B. West at the AVA Gallery and Art Center, as well as at Art Lab, is renowned for his bold, colorful works created with oil pastel on paper and Yupo synthetic paper.

He is the Featured Artist in The Bank Street Gallery.

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Upcoming Exhibitions

CANOPY

In Collaboration with West Central Behavioral Health

a group exhibition supporting mental

health awareness

May 9-July 12

Opening Reception: Friday, May 9, 5-7 PM

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Join us for Canopy, AVA Gallery's 5th annual group exhibition supporting mental health awareness. This year's theme draws inspiration from nature's canopy—symbolizing comfort, protection, and resilience. Featuring diverse artworks that reflect personal journeys and the healing power of art, Canopy invites you to explore the intersection of creativity and mental well-being.

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Generously Sponsored by:

The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation

Lucky's Coffee Garage

The Couch Family Foundation

Mascoma Bank

M&T Bank

MT. Roeschmore Foundation

The Richards Group

Seeking Storytellers

The Mudroom:

"Why or Why Not?"

Deadline for submissions:

May 16, 2025

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Community Programs

ArtReach-Live Artist Demos

Community Arts Open Studio

Fiber Arts Studio | ArtStop

NEW! Photography Club

Senior Art | Art Lab

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New Photography Community Program at AVA

Monthly Meetings
Photowalks
Monthly Online Assignments
Workshops & More

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Support | Membership

Find the Perfect Gift

The Bank Street Gallery at AVA showcases and sells fine art and craft created by AVA Artist Members. Offering a diverse selection—including paintings, pottery, jewelry, sculptures, and more—there’s something for everyone. All artwork is available for purchase. Have a Look...

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The arts are not just an accessory to our lives; they are a vital thread woven into the very fabric of our communities. Your support is essential—join us in making a difference today! Give a Gift to the Annual Fund

Join AVA Today!

In addition to tangible benefits, there’s an invaluable sense of satisfaction in recognizing that your support of AVA and the arts contributes to the enrichment of people’s lives! Learn More...

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