Events

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our annual Member's Only juried show.  Free and open to the public.

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Join us as we welcome our Manatee County Schools to all three galleries featuring the talented artwork of the kids in our community!

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Feed your inner artist.  Learn from the pros, demos and hands-on experiences for all ages.  Free and open to the public.

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks.  Must be 21 or older.

Come have a glass of wine while you paint your very own wine glass in this fun Nights Out class. Paint your favorite flower or any other design of your choice. Cost $35.00 includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks. Must be 21 or older.

Our annual favorite! Fur, Feathers, Flora & Fauna is an open, all media, juried exhibit. The all media work will be displayed in all three galleries. Theme is a suggestion only.

Each month, Herrig Center for the Arts invites you to come to the opening reception for the exhibitions in the main galleries. Enjoy a glass of wine or beer, hors d’oeuvres, music and meet the artists.

Join in the fun of creating a unique piece of abstract art. You'll be guided step-by-step to finish your creation, using acrylics on canvas. The beauty of abstract art is in the many interpretations of it. This fluid design might evoke a floral motif for some or perhaps something a bit more fluid, like a […]

Join us inside for a cool day of family fun! Animals & Art Family Fun Day!  Mote Marine Mobile Lab, Wildlife Inc., Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, Birds of Paradise, Ruff Life, Pet Supermarket, the Florida Extension Office and more, will be here to play! Three 1 hour children’s art workshops add to the family creative […]

Create summer flowers using basketweaving techniques and materials. We'll make flowers of various sizes and colors. Enjoy the evening with friends as you make flowers for your indoor or outdoor garden. Cost $35.00 includes all supplies, wine or beer & light snacks. Must be 21 or Older.

As a full-time artist, Laura Waller works out of her two studios in Maine and Florida. Her Working Waterfront: Port Tampa Bay paintings were featured in a winter 2015 solo exhibition at the Clayton Galleries, Tampa, FL. Her Working Waterfront: New Work paintings were featured in a summer 2016 solo exhibition at Elizabeth Moss Galleries, Falmouth, ME. New paintings […]

Each month, Herrig Center for the Arts invites you to come to the opening reception for the exhibitions in the main galleries. Enjoy a glass of wine or beer, hors d’oeuvres, music and meet the artists.