Latest Events in Maitland(December Updated)

Join the Kitchen Lithography Printmaking workshop in Maitland on September 16, 2023. This hands-on class offers participants the opportunity to learn a less toxic and doable version of lithography in the comfort of their own homes. Led by instructor Ryan Price, attendees will explore the process of creating one or multi-colored prints using household items. The cost of the workshop is $80, with an additional $20 material fee payable in cash directly to the instructor on the day of the event. Each participant will receive a sheet of aluminum foil mounted on plexiglass or mat board, along with a sharpie for drawing their desired images. Once finalized, the plate will be etched using Coca-Cola, rinsed, dried, and then coated with canola oil for a smooth finish. Participants can either use a press or a wooden spoon to transfer ink onto the plate, resulting in beautiful prints. This low-cost workshop provides an ideal opportunity for individuals of all skill levels to gain insights into the fascinating world of lithography. Don't miss the chance to develop a new skill and take home your own unique prints.

Learn the art of paper stencil printing at the Paper Stencil Printing workshop, hosted by Art & History Museums of Maitland. Led by instructor Ryan Price, participants will discover how to create stunning compositions using paper stencils to produce unique silhouettes. This hands-on workshop is suitable for all levels of experience and provides an understanding of using positive or negative imagery in printmaking. During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to cut out images and create negatives and stencils using cardstock paper. They will then arrange the stencils to plan their desired print. With the use of squeegee brushes, participants will transfer their stencils onto paper to create captivating images. The workshop will take place on October 21, 2023, at the Art & History Museums of Maitland, located at 231 West Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL 32751. The cost to attend is $80, and there is an additional $20 material fee that must be paid in cash directly to the instructor on the day of the workshop. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the art of paper stencil printing and take home your own prints. Reserve your spot today and unleash your creativity!

Experience an extraordinary art journey just a short 15-minute drive from downtown Orlando! Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the Maitland Art Center, a remarkable National Historic Landmark nestled in Greater Orlando. This enchanting destination, now the proud home of the Art & History Museums of Maitland, was established in the 1930s by the visionary artist J. André Smith as an idyllic haven for artists. Embark on a guided walking tour through the architectural marvels and verdant gardens, where you will encounter a myriad of breathtaking sculptures, intricate carvings, and astonishing murals. Delve into the enthralling narratives that these masterpieces convey, unveiling the rich history they embody. Suitable for all ages, this tour promises an engaging experience, especially for those aged 12 and above. As an A&H member, this extraordinary event is complimentary! Simply enter the exclusive code from your membership card during checkout. Should you wish to partake in the multitude of free and discounted programs offered to our esteemed members, kindly visit our membership page. Seize this opportunity to explore the awe-inspiring wonders of the Maitland Art Center, where time stands still and imagination runs wild. Book your tickets now for the National Historic Landmark Tour!

Join Peggy at the Cottage at Lake Lily in Maitland, FL on October 26, 2023, for "A Taste of Marbling on Papers and Silk Scarves" workshop. This immersive event offers an opportunity to discover the fascinating art of marbling and create stunning marble papers and silk scarves. Indulge in the joy of creating unique and beautiful designs with Peggy as she guides you through the process. Whether you are a seasoned artist or someone with no prior experience, this workshop is designed to cater to all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the world of marbling and explore the possibilities of creating mesmerizing patterns on papers and silk scarves. Unleash your creativity and unlock the potential of this ancient art form. Don't miss this chance to learn from an expert and take home your own marvelous creations. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey of creativity and self-expression.

Participants of the Kitchen Lithography Printmaking workshop in Maitland will have the opportunity to learn a simplified and safer version of lithography that they can easily do at home. Led by experienced instructor Ryan Price, this workshop offers attendees the chance to create beautiful color or multicolored prints using materials commonly found in their own households. The cost of the workshop is $80, with an additional $20 material fee that must be paid in cash directly to the instructor on the day of the event. Each participant will receive a sheet of aluminum foil mounted to plexiglass or mat board, as well as a sharpie to draw their desired images on. The process involves etching the plate using coca cola, rinsing it with water, and then applying canola oil. This low-cost approach provides a valuable introduction to lithography and allows participants to leave with newfound skills and their own unique prints. Open to all skill levels, this workshop promises a rewarding and educational experience for all. Join us at The Cottage at Lake Lily on November 4th, 2023, for a day of creativity and exploration in the world of kitchen lithography printmaking.

The Maitland Rotary Art Festival Patron Party, proudly presented by Massey Services, is a highly anticipated event that art enthusiasts won't want to miss. Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and culture at the Cottage, located in the picturesque Lake Lily Park of Maitland, Florida. This exclusive gathering will take place on November 10, 2023, and promises an evening filled with sophistication and elegance. Experience the incredible talent showcased by renowned artists, while enjoying the company of fellow patrons who share a deep appreciation for the arts. This prestigious event offers a unique opportunity to support the Maitland Rotary Art Festival and its mission to promote and celebrate the artistic achievements of both established and emerging artists. Tickets for the Maitland Rotary Art Festival Patron Party are available at a range of prices, starting from $50 up to $500. Secure your place at this remarkable event and contribute to the continued success of the festival. Make a mark on the art scene and indulge in an unforgettable evening of art, entertainment, and camaraderie. Join us at the Maitland Rotary Art Festival Patron Party presented by Massey Services and be a part of a legacy that celebrates the power of artistic expression.

USK Orlando is thrilled to announce their participation in the highly anticipated 47th Annual Maitland Rotary Art Festival. As a proud sponsor of the event, USK Orlando is dedicated to promoting the art of Urban Sketching and fostering creativity among students and adults alike. The festival, taking place from November 10th to November 12th at the picturesque Lake Lily Park in Maitland, FL, promises to be a weekend filled with sketching and artistic inspiration. Visitors will have the opportunity to witness live demonstrations, partake in organized sketch walks, and engage in hands-on learning experiences. For avid urban sketchers and members of the group, this is the perfect occasion to bring along sketchbooks and capture the unforgettable moments. Moreover, USK Orlando will be collecting sketches from students throughout the festival, with the intention of entering them into next year's poster art competition. Mark your calendars for this exciting event and join USK Orlando at the 47th Annual Maitland Rotary Art Festival. Be sure to visit their tent to immerse yourself in a weekend of artistry and creativity. Additional details about the festival can be found by visiting the Maitland Rotary Art Festival website. Purchase your tickets starting from October 23rd at 5:30 AM and prepare to indulge in the captivating world of art at this prestigious event.

Welcome to the Tour de Monumento Histórico Nacional! This remarkable arts event takes place in the beautiful city of Maitland, Florida. Hosted by the prestigious Art & History Museums of Maitland, the Tour de Monumento Histórico Nacional promises to be an unforgettable experience. Set to take place on November 18, 2023, this event offers a rare opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of this historic landmark. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance as you traverse the hallowed halls and corridors of this majestic structure. Discover the tales of the past that echo through each chamber, as you witness firsthand the intricate craftsmanship and breathtaking artistry that have stood the test of time. The ticket price for this extraordinary journey is a mere $6, granting you access to a world of art, history, and wonder. So mark your calendars and make your way to 231 West Packwood Avenue in Maitland, where the Tour de Monumento Histórico Nacional eagerly awaits your presence. Prepare to be enchanted, enlightened, and enthralled as you embark on this fascinating voyage through the ages. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness history come alive. Book your tickets now and be a part of this extraordinary event.

Join the Lego Block Relief Printing workshop at the Art & History Museums of Maitland. Led by instructor Ryan Price, this workshop offers participants the opportunity to explore the art of relief printmaking using Lego blocks. Whether you prefer one color or multicolor prints, you will learn to create abstract designs using Legos as a base. During the workshop, you will use a brayer to ink up your design and then do a rubbing with a wooden spoon or run it through the press. If you choose to create multicolor designs, the instructor will demonstrate how to create a registration to ensure precise alignment on the paper. This workshop is perfect for individuals who have an interest in printmaking but may not have strong drawing skills or an extensive background in the arts. The cost of the workshop is $75, with an additional $20 material fee. Please note that the material fee must be paid in cash directly to the instructor on the day of the workshop. By the end of the workshop, you will leave with your own collection of prints and a newfound understanding of relief printmaking. Don't miss this opportunity to explore your creativity and broaden your artistic horizons. Open to all levels of experience. Reserve your spot today for the Lego Block Relief Printing workshop in Maitland.

Experience an extraordinary art adventure just a short 15-minute drive away from downtown Orlando! Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Maitland Art Center, the sole National Historic Landmark in Greater Orlando. This architectural masterpiece, nestled within lush gardens, will transport you to a realm of fantasy. Originally conceived as an artists' sanctuary by the visionary artist J. André Smith in the 1930s, the Maitland Art Center is now an integral part of the Art & History Museums of Maitland. Embark on a captivating guided walking tour through this captivating site, where you will encounter an astonishing array of sculptures, carvings, and murals. Each artwork encapsulates a rich tapestry of history, and our expert guides will regale you with enthralling tales associated with each masterpiece. This immersive experience is suitable for all ages, although individuals aged 12 and above may find it particularly engaging. As an A&H member, you have the privilege of attending this event at no cost! Simply input the code found on your membership card during checkout. If you are not yet a member of A&H, we invite you to join our esteemed community and relish in the myriad of exciting free and discounted programs we offer. To become a member of A&H and avail yourself of these exclusive benefits, please visit our website. For those who prefer tours in Spanish, we offer tours on the last Saturday of each month. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an awe-inspiring journey through this National Historic Landmark.