Labor Day Celebrations this weekend featuring a Plein Air Painting Competition, Live Art Demonstrations, Art Exhibits, Parade, and Festival!
Kickoff Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, September 23rd with Paint the Town Labor Day Show 2022 located at Kensington Town Hall and the surrounding area. This 3 day show and sale is the annual celebration of local artists. This is one of the longest-running and largest art shows in the region, with hundreds of works by 175 local artists, all members of the Montgomery Art Association. The event is free and open to the public. Come out, have fun, and support local artists with the host of this event Montgomery Art Association (MAA).
Schedule
Saturday, September 3rd
Exhibit floor open 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Plein air painting competition for children and adults, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (Costumed art models posing at Flinn Park and in front of M.O.B. Vintage from 10 am-1 pm.)
Bun’d Up and Jarabe Gourmet Pops food truck onsite, 1-5 p.m.
Awards ceremony, 6-8 p.m.
Sunday, September 4th
Exhibit floor open, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Demo: How to start a Landscape Painting with Glen Kessler, 1-2 p.m.
Demo: Mixed Media Mosaics with Beverley Hunter, 3-4 p.m.
Monday, September 5th
Exhibit floor open, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Demo: A Modern Approach to Water Media with Marta Lopez Teigeiro, 1-2 p.m.
Demo: Pastel Painting Techniques with Deborah Cole, 3-4 p.m.
Pick up purchased artwork, 5-7 p.m.
Tuesday, September 6th
Pick up purchased artwork, 9-11 a.m.
View the highlights from the 2021 Festival below!