• 12th Annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition Opening Reception

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Please join us for the opening reception and awards ceremony of the 12th Annual Arts Speaks Juried Exhibition on April 26, 5:00-7:00 pm. The exhibit showcases the work of 66 […]

  • Raku Firing & Pottery Throwdown

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Join us for this double-header event! Learn the ancient art of raku firing with our own modern twist and/or compete in wheel-throwing challenges to win prizes and bragging rights. Pottery […]

  • Mathews Paint Out Reception

    Mathews, VA, United States

    As part of the 2025 Gloucester Arts Festival, The Bay School is hosting a reception at the Art Speaks Gallery, June 10, 5:30-7:00 PM for the artists participating in the […]

  • Local Scenes Opening Reception

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Local Scenes focuses on artwork that embodies small town themes and local scenes. Entries include both local and nearby points of interest. Local Scenes runs from August 29-September 29. Join the Bay School for an opening reception Friday, August 29th from 5-7 pm!

  • Night in Paris Gala & Art Auction

    Brighton Farm Mathews, VA, United States

    You are invited to join the Bay School Community Arts Center for A Night in Paris—an evening of delicious French food and wine, fine art, music, and friendship at the historic estate of Brighton Farm on The East River, September 27 starting at 5:30 pm. A Members' Reception will precede the event from 5:00-5:30 pm […]

    $150
  • Dark Shadows Opening Reception

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Please join us for this shivery show celebrating the macabre.  The reception is Saturday, October 4 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm in the Art Speaks Gallery.  You also can view and shop the show online.

  • Sip & See Wine Tasting & Art Show

    Lily Valentine Antiques & Upscale Clutter 20 Church Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    Enjoy complimentary wine tastings from Barboursville Vineyards Featuring original artwork by local artists: Jan Finn-Duffy • Karen Pittman • Susan Wright

  • Holiday Pop-Up Market

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    The Bay School has invited eleven talented artists and artisans to participate in our Holiday Pop-Up Market. This year, tables will be set up inside the Art Speaks Gallery, November 12 through December 31. Shopping hours will be available throughout the week and weekends, with the market running some evenings for your convenience. Every week, […]

  • Bits & Pieces Opening Reception

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Bits & Pieces opens Friday, February 27th. Entries were created from collage, junk art, assemblage, and mixed media in a range of interesting media including fiber, photographs, hanging art, paintings, wearables, 3-D, pottery, multimedia, collage and jewelry. Bits & Pieces will be available for viewing and shopping on the Bay School website, as well as […]