03/29/2026
Join us at Full Circle Arts Gallery for an inspiring evening celebrating creativity and artistic achievement.
On Thursday, April 16, 2026, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, the gallery will host its much-anticipated Awards Reception, welcoming art lovers and community members alike to enjoy an engaging cultural experience.
This event marks the culmination of a vibrant Open Competition exhibit featuring local artists from all genres.
Guests will have the opportunity to mingle over snacks and drinks while eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winners of the $600 prize money and honorable mention ribbons, awarded in recognition of outstanding artistic talent.
The evening’s judge, Samantha Oleschuk, brings a unique perspective as an arts leader and creative aging specialist, adding depth and distinction to the selection process. Her expertise ensures that the awarded pieces exemplify excellence and innovation in the arts.
Adding to the event’s richness, rising artist Chelsea McGrew will be featured in the Brick Gallery adjacent to the main exhibit. Chelsea will be present throughout the reception, inviting attendees to discover her fresh perspective and artistic voice.
Whether you are an avid collector, an art enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable evening out, don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate local artistry, engage with talented creators, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Full Circle Arts Gallery.