April 19 – 20, 2026
Schedule & Venues
Two days of art, workshops, demonstrations, and community. Plan your visit.
What's happening.
All events are free and open to the public. Workshops are first-come, first-served unless noted.
Saturday, April 19
Art Walk Opens
Pick up your walk map at any venue and begin exploring. All six locations open simultaneously.
Watercolor Workshop for Beginners
Learn the basics of watercolor painting with artist Maya Chen. All materials provided. Limited to 20 participants.
Live Mural Painting
Watch Leo Marchetti begin a new large-scale mural live. Visitors are welcome to observe, ask questions, and even help with select sections.
Artist Talk: Art & Community
A panel discussion with four local artists about the role of art in building community. Moderated by Arts Council director Sarah Whitfield.
Raku Ceramics Demonstration
Nina Blackwood demonstrates the dramatic raku firing process, pulling glowing pottery from the kiln.
Printmaking Workshop
Try your hand at linocut printmaking. Create a small edition print to take home. All skill levels welcome.
Evening Reception & Live Music
Wind down the first day with light refreshments, local wine and craft beer, and acoustic performances by Central Reach musicians.
Sunday, April 20
Art Walk Continues
All venues reopen. New demonstrations and workshops throughout the day.
Kids' Art Corner
Hands-on art activities for children ages 4-12. Painting, clay modeling, and collage. Parents and caregivers welcome to join in.
Weaving Demonstration
Ama Kwarteng demonstrates traditional and contemporary weaving techniques on her floor loom.
Interactive Sound & Light Installation
Experience Raj Patel's immersive digital installation that translates live river sounds into flowing light projections.
Live Mural Completion
Leo Marchetti completes the mural begun on Saturday. Photo opportunities with the finished work.
Collector's Hour
Final opportunity to purchase artwork directly from artists. Many offer art walk-exclusive pricing and accept commissions.
Closing Ceremony & Awards
Thank-yous, community awards, and a preview of next year's art walk. Desserts and refreshments provided.
Six places, one walk.
All venues are within a comfortable half-mile walking loop. Maps available at each location.
The Old Mill Gallery
The heart of the art walk. A restored 19th-century mill housing paintings, sculptures, and the evening reception. Fully accessible.
Riverside Arts Center
Community arts space with bright, open galleries. Home to the watercolor workshop and rotating exhibitions year-round.
Central Park Pavilion
Outdoor covered pavilion surrounded by greenery. Ceramics demonstrations, kids' activities, and the closing ceremony.
Town Square
Open-air exhibition space in the town center. Live mural painting, food trucks, and street performances all weekend.
The Foundry Studios
Working artist studios in a converted industrial building. Printmaking workshops and open studio tours.
Maple Street Studios
Shared creative space featuring textile arts, photography exhibitions, and intimate artist-led talks.