News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
Wait until you see what RiverArts has in store for 2022! You’ll enjoy unique exhibits, interesting classes, fun events, and so much more! We will celebrate & learn from our visionary founders. We’ll explore new topics & techniques with new instructors. And we’ll revisit favorite events from years past. Take a look at some of […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” So said Moliere. In that spirit, RiverArts has sought to come up with creative ways to overcome the limitations created by the pandemic. It continues to explore new ways to bring people together virtually and act as a force to help keep […]
Continue ReadingRiverArts, a vibrant community arts center in Chestertown, presents a variety of creative classes to kick off your new year. From fine arts series taught by professionals to unique one-day projects, our ArtsAlive Education Center and our Clay Studio have something for everyone. For more details, pricing, and sign-up information for any of the classes […]
Continue ReadingChestertown – Your child’s development and curiosity does not end at the school bell! Enrichment activities help build communication skills, promote collaboration and foster self-confidence – and they’re fun! Registration is now open for the fall session of RiverArts’ KidSPOT After School Enrichment, an 8-week program for children in grades 1-5, Monday – Thursdays from […]
Continue ReadingChestertown held their Annual Earth Day Celebration on April 20, 2019. As part of the celebration RiverArts and the Kent County Arts Council sponsored a Recycled Art Contest with he bulk of the material used would have been discarded if not repurposed. First prizes were given to the best piece by an adult and a […]
Continue ReadingChestertown – An announcement went out calling for artists to participate in the Chestertown RiverArts 10th Annual “Paint the Town,” taking place April 25-28. The fifty-five openings filled quickly. In addition to our talented local artists many other artists will be coming from throughout the mid-Atlantic region. It is a credit to the Kent County […]
Continue ReadingChestertown The annual RiverArts Members’ Show, which opened January 2, 2018 highlights the quality and diversity of our arts community. Curators Marti Hawkins and Linda Kramer encouraged artists to submit one or two of their favorite pieces of art in any medium. The exhibit includes photography, paintings, pastels, ceramics, fiber art (wearable and decorative), paper, […]
Continue ReadingChestertown – The After School Enrichment Program runs for eight weeks and is designed for first through fifth graders. The program, which is limited to 10 students per class, is led by Elizabeth Healy and additional instructors. Themed art activities and lessons incorporating science and social studies experience, field trips, theatre arts, non-competitive games, movement […]
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