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LECTURE SERIES with Allen Reamer: ​Two-hour art history lectures. ​Invitation to FCCA Members to attend. Lecture: A survey of African-American Artists Date: Tuesday, Sept 15 Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: FREE TO FCCA MEMBERS RSVP: education@fccagallery.org Description: During its existence, in the United States there have been many people who have produced art and are African-American. In this talk we will talk about some of these artists. You will learn a little about their lives and we will discuss their diverse styles…

LECTURE SERIES with Allen Reamer: ​Two-hour art history lectures. ​Invitation to FCCA Members to attend. Lecture: Artists of the American West Date: Tuesday, Sept 22 Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: FREE TO FCCA MEMBERS RSVP: education@fccagallery.org Description: In this lecture we will begin by discussing the roots of Western Art. You will discover that this style had roots in the Eastern United States and combined elements of European art. We will discuss many Western artists and view their work. We will talk…

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Caledon State Park and FCCA host 2021 “Seurat Sunday” on September 12th The Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts (FCCA) continues its annual tradition of sponsoring “Seurat Sunday”, an all-day plein air painting and photography event, on September 12th, 10 am to 3 pm, at Caledon State Park, 16617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, 22401. This year’s event includes an art show/sale sponsored by the Friends of Caledon for participating artists/photographers who wish to display work for sale from 10 am…

Two-hour art history lecture series Cost: Free to all FCCA Members Fredericksburg is rich in colonial and post-colonial history.  It is depicted in its styled and folk architecture.  This colonial era is also rich in painting.  The painting and painters of this time, c.1630 to 1830, became passé and collectors and museums wanted European art.  Not until the early 1930’s did art historians and later collectors begin to recognize the richness of this time.  In this talk we will discuss…

Two-hour art history lecture series Cost: Free to all FCCA Members During its existence, in the United States there have been many people who have produced art and are African-American.  In this talk we will talk about some of these artists. You will learn a little about their lives and we will discuss their diverse styles of art work.  We will begin with what an African-American Artist is for the purpose of this presentation.  We will start with Colonial artists…

Two-hour art history lecture series Cost: Free to all FCCA Members Register to receive the zoom link:  Laural Koons, education@fccagallery.org In this lecture we will begin by discussing the roots of Western Art.  You will discover that this style had roots in the Eastern United States and combined elements of European art.  We will discuss many Western artists and view their work.  We will talk about the aesthetic aspects, the compositional aspects, the drawing, the subjects and the color schemes…