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Plein Air artist Neal Hughes painting during Cocktails in the Garden View fullsize

Plein Air artist Neal Hughes painting during Cocktails in the Garden

Brews, Brine & Wine 2023 Sponsor Eugene Thompson and family! View fullsize

Brews, Brine & Wine 2023 Sponsor Eugene Thompson and family!

Painting Chickens View fullsize

Painting Chickens

Art imitates life...
View fullsize

Art imitates life...

Ready for the Community Mural painting! View fullsize

Ready for the Community Mural painting!

The Artisan Market at Village Arts Day View fullsize

The Artisan Market at Village Arts Day

Hot work on a hot day for the folks at the Chrysler Glass Blowing demo View fullsize

Hot work on a hot day for the folks at the Chrysler Glass Blowing demo

Face Painting and more are always popular on Village Arts Day! View fullsize

Face Painting and more are always popular on Village Arts Day!

The class of 2023 Plein Air painters! View fullsize

The class of 2023 Plein Air painters!

Small works are a great way to start collecting! View fullsize

Small works are a great way to start collecting!

Painting our fabulous Main Street View fullsize

Painting our fabulous Main Street

2021 Cocktails in the Garden View fullsize

2021 Cocktails in the Garden

2019 Plein Air Judge Larry Moore handing
out awards View fullsize

2019 Plein Air Judge Larry Moore handing out awards

U.S Navy Fleet Forces Band closing the 2019 festival! View fullsize

U.S Navy Fleet Forces Band closing the 2019 festival!

A young concert goer enjoying the music:) View fullsize

A young concert goer enjoying the music:)

Dancer Kamilha Turner performs at
the T.C. Walker Mural
View fullsize

Dancer Kamilha Turner performs at the T.C. Walker Mural

Mr. Monet, courtesy of Seward Johnson Atelier. View fullsize

Mr. Monet, courtesy of Seward Johnson Atelier.

Gloucester Brewing Company with our 2021 GAF Beer View fullsize

Gloucester Brewing Company with our 2021 GAF Beer

Shucking oysters for the Brews & Brine attendees View fullsize

Shucking oysters for the Brews & Brine attendees

Discussing the finer points during 2019 Paint Main View fullsize

Discussing the finer points during 2019 Paint Main

Artists at Brent & Becky's beautiful gardens in 2021 View fullsize

Artists at Brent & Becky's beautiful gardens in 2021

Plein Air painter capturing the beauty of Yacht Haven View fullsize

Plein Air painter capturing the beauty of Yacht Haven

Valerie Craig in a field painting beautiful daylilies View fullsize

Valerie Craig in a field painting beautiful daylilies

Seward Johnson's "Rosie the Riveter" making friends View fullsize

Seward Johnson's "Rosie the Riveter" making friends

Patron's Lottery...who will get first choice of the paintings? View fullsize

Patron's Lottery...who will get first choice of the paintings?

Abigail McBride showing her work! View fullsize

Abigail McBride showing her work!

Shops on Main  love welcoming visitors to the Festival! View fullsize

Shops on Main love welcoming visitors to the Festival!

You never know who will wander through the Courthouse! View fullsize

You never know who will wander through the Courthouse!

"Narcissi"  by Louise "Ouizi" Jones  created during the 2019 Festival View fullsize

"Narcissi" by Louise "Ouizi" Jones created during the 2019 Festival

U.S. Fleet Forces Pop Rock Band performs in 2021 View fullsize

U.S. Fleet Forces Pop Rock Band performs in 2021

The Liberty Dolls closing out the 2021 Festival in style! View fullsize

The Liberty Dolls closing out the 2021 Festival in style!

Who's painting who? View fullsize

Who's painting who?

Artist Jay Lagemann & "Reading Dog" on Sculpture Walk in 2021 View fullsize

Artist Jay Lagemann & "Reading Dog" on Sculpture Walk in 2021

VFMA Artmobile brings the fine arts to Gloucester View fullsize

VFMA Artmobile brings the fine arts to Gloucester

Visitors enjoying the works inside the Artmobile View fullsize

Visitors enjoying the works inside the Artmobile

The VSO "Symphony Under the Stars" draws  large crowds View fullsize

The VSO "Symphony Under the Stars" draws large crowds

2017 winner Joe Gyurcsak during "Symphony Under the Stars" View fullsize

2017 winner Joe Gyurcsak during "Symphony Under the Stars"

Soundscapes perform during 2018 Paint Main View fullsize

Soundscapes perform during 2018 Paint Main

"Waterman, Waterfowl", muralist Amy Bartlett Wright engaging with festival-goers View fullsize

"Waterman, Waterfowl", muralist Amy Bartlett Wright engaging with festival-goers

Jay Lagemann's "Blue Fisherman" at the Waterman's mural View fullsize

Jay Lagemann's "Blue Fisherman" at the Waterman's mural

The Chrysler Museum of Art glass blowing exhibit in 2019 View fullsize

The Chrysler Museum of Art glass blowing exhibit in 2019

Tools of the trade aren't just oils and paintbrushes. View fullsize

Tools of the trade aren't just oils and paintbrushes.

Plein Air artist Neal Hughes painting during Cocktails in the Garden
Brews, Brine & Wine 2023 Sponsor Eugene Thompson and family!
Painting Chickens
Art imitates life...
Ready for the Community Mural painting!
The Artisan Market at Village Arts Day
Hot work on a hot day for the folks at the Chrysler Glass Blowing demo
Face Painting and more are always popular on Village Arts Day!
The class of 2023 Plein Air painters!
Small works are a great way to start collecting!
Painting our fabulous Main Street
2021 Cocktails in the Garden
2019 Plein Air Judge Larry Moore handing
out awards
U.S Navy Fleet Forces Band closing the 2019 festival!
A young concert goer enjoying the music:)
Dancer Kamilha Turner performs at
the T.C. Walker Mural
Mr. Monet, courtesy of Seward Johnson Atelier.
Gloucester Brewing Company with our 2021 GAF Beer
Shucking oysters for the Brews & Brine attendees
Discussing the finer points during 2019 Paint Main
Artists at Brent & Becky's beautiful gardens in 2021
Plein Air painter capturing the beauty of Yacht Haven
Valerie Craig in a field painting beautiful daylilies
Seward Johnson's "Rosie the Riveter" making friends
Patron's Lottery...who will get first choice of the paintings?
Abigail McBride showing her work!
Shops on Main  love welcoming visitors to the Festival!
You never know who will wander through the Courthouse!
"Narcissi"  by Louise "Ouizi" Jones  created during the 2019 Festival
U.S. Fleet Forces Pop Rock Band performs in 2021
The Liberty Dolls closing out the 2021 Festival in style!
Who's painting who?
Artist Jay Lagemann & "Reading Dog" on Sculpture Walk in 2021
VFMA Artmobile brings the fine arts to Gloucester
Visitors enjoying the works inside the Artmobile
The VSO "Symphony Under the Stars" draws  large crowds
2017 winner Joe Gyurcsak during "Symphony Under the Stars"
Soundscapes perform during 2018 Paint Main
"Waterman, Waterfowl", muralist Amy Bartlett Wright engaging with festival-goers
Jay Lagemann's "Blue Fisherman" at the Waterman's mural
The Chrysler Museum of Art glass blowing exhibit in 2019
Tools of the trade aren't just oils and paintbrushes.

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