• Live Painting by Tim Peterson

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Location: Libby Gallery, Hand Art Center In collaboration with Green Circle, a community-focused art gallery located in DeLand and in Cocoa Village, enjoy a lively discussion on self-taught art. Tim Peterson will paint during the discussion, allowing participants to experience his creative process in real time.

  • 36th Annual Student Juried Exhibition

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Guest Juror: Blair Updike
    Featured artists: Aaleeany Hargrove aka Lany, blaze, Bun Shamsidin, Christine Glezer, Dakota Sky Williams, Dillan Wilkins, Ella Swartz, Emma Avellino, Her Silence, Jordan Brewster, Lillian Woolard, Nicky Pickles, Raelan Chisolm, Vivian Jones, Winter Stahl, and Yovanna Zuniga

  • Bum Painter or so-called Architect?: Oscar Bluemner’s Transition to Painting

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Curated by Amarige Champion, this exhibit explores the artist’s dramatic shift from architecture to painting, sparked by a contentious court case with his former partner. Featuring Bluemner’s early sketches and later paintings, the exhibition reveals the pivotal moments that shaped his artistic path.

  • Curator’s Talk with Amarige Champion

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Curated by Amarige Champion, this exhibit explores the artist’s dramatic shift from architecture to painting, sparked by a contentious court case with his former partner. Featuring Bluemner’s early sketches and later paintings, the exhibition reveals the pivotal moments that shaped his artistic path.

  • Arts & Crafts (All Ages)

    Arts & Crafts
    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    In addition to exploring the exhibits on display, the public is invited to enjoy guided and self-guided art activities from 2 pm and 4 pm. All ages welcome!

  • Style, Substance, and Stetson Hats: The Legacy of the John B. Stetson Company

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Curated by Elizabeth Maycumber Opening reception on October 25, from 6 to 8 pm. Curator tour with Elizabeth Maycumber on November 19 at 2 pm. When John B. Stetson crafted and marketed the now iconic Boss of the Plains cowboy hat in 1865, he created an enduring legacy of style, craftsmanship, and American spirit. Curated […]