Open house: Saturday, December 7, 11-4 PM | Artist Reception and Holiday Celebration, 5-7 PM

AVA Gallery and Art Center is pleased to announce our annual holiday exhibition and sale. The holiday show will be on view from November 29-December 26, 2024, and featured in all named galleries at AVA: the Rebecca Lawrence Gallery Entry, Clifford B. West Gallery, E.N. Wennberg Gallery, Elizabeth Rowland Mayor Gallery, and the Linda Roesch Visual Arts Gallery. Additionally, visit our newly re-named members’ gallery, The Bank Street Gallery at AVA, which showcases AVA Artist Members’ artwork regularly.

AVA’s holiday exhibition will feature the work of member artists from Vermont and New Hampshire. Works in a variety of media—oil, watercolor, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, photography, ceramics, textiles, sculpture, jewelry, and glasswork—will be on display and available for sale in a wide range of prices. Items may be taken as soon as they are purchased, and the exhibition will be replenished as work sells, so be sure to visit again and again! Shopping at AVA is the best guarantee of finding special gifts of lasting value while supporting local artists and our commitment to nurturing the artistic spirit.

AVA’s Open House will feature selected artist studios open to the public, demonstrations, and fun art-making activities throughout the Carter-Kelsey Building (CKB) and in the Sculptural Studies Building; on Saturday, December 7, 11-4 PM. Artist Reception and Holiday Celebration to follow from 5-7 PM in the CKB, with light refreshments to be served.

As always, AVA exhibitions are free and open to the public! AVA Gallery and Art Center is where creativity is celebrated and the community thrives.