The Talbot Spy shares with its readers each week Discover Easton’s “This Weekend in Easton” events newsletter. Each edition takes a look at the community events going on in Easton for the coming weekend, and highlights Signature Events hosted by Discover Easton. From shows at the Avalon Theatre, fundraisers, art exhibits, in-store promotions, festivals, and more, there is always something to do in Easton, Maryland.
Plein Air Talks & Demos at the Avalon
Avalon Theatre (40 E Dover St)
The Making of the Met- A Lecture with Andrea Bayer: July 18 | 7 p.m. Learn More
Oil Painting Demo with Master Jove Wang: July 19 | 9 a.m. Learn More
Legendary Artist, Raoul Middleman, discusses the Upcoming Movie “Middleman”: July 20 | 7 p.m. Learn More
Free Sculpture Demonstration
Thurs., July 18 | 5:00 p.m.
Studio B Art Gallery (7B Goldsborough St)
Come for a free sculpting demo in clay by Maryland artist Rick Casali. A great opportunity to observe the sculpture process, and participate in Q&A. More Info
Local Color Art Show and Sale
July 19 to July 21
The Tidewater Inn (101 E Dover St)
Local Color is open exclusively to artists of the Delmarva Peninsula and Working Artist Forum members. Artists in this exquisite exhibit have been juried into the show. More Info
Plein Air Easton at the Trippe Gallery
July 19 & July 20
The Trippe Gallery (23 N Harrison St)
Plein Air artist demonstrations are scheduled both days at the gallery. A reception featuring Plein Air artists that exhibit at the gallery will be held on July 20 at 5 p.m. More Info
Ladies Night
Fri., July 19 | 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Kiln Born Creations (1 S. Washington St)
All ladies 18+ receive 40% off created items (some exclusions). Please bring friends, snacks, & beverages. Book a spot now – it’s free to reserve! More Info
Collectors Preview Party
Fri., July 19 | 7:00 p.m.
Academy Art Museum (106 South St)
Enjoy the company of friends, wine, food, and conversation with Plein Air artists. The Collectors’ Preview Party offers the first opportunity to see the entire competition show. More Info
Tuckahoe Modified Tractor & Truck Pull
Fri., July 19 | 7:00 p.m.
Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association (11472 Ocean Gateway)
Modified trucks & tractors compete at the annual Tuckahoe Tractor & Truck Pull event! Admission: $15 per person over 12, $10 per person 6 – 12, under 6 are free. More Info
Farmers Market
Sat., July 20 | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Public Lot; 100 Block of N. Harrison St
Local produce, nursery stock & bulbs, breads, pastries, handcrafted gifts, Rise Up Coffee, fresh cut flowers, local honey, pet treats, kombucha, rum, and prepared foods. Live music begins at 10:30 a.m. every Saturday. More Info
Quick Draw Competition
Sat., July 20 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Downtown Easton & Hill Neighborhood
Nearly 200 people of all skill levels have only six blocks and two hours to complete their works. All registered Quick Draw participants will set up their supplies and paint or draw en plein air. More Info
Children’s Paint Out Sponsored by The Country School
Sat., July 20 | 10:00 a.m.
Academy Art Museum (106 South St.)
The Country School provides the paints & canvases, your child brings creativity! A free event that is part of the Plein Air festivities. More Info
Artisans Market
July 20 & July 21 | 10:00 a.m.
On Harrison St, across from the Waterfowl Building (40 S Harrison St)
This is an open air market filled with art that is not traditionally Plein Air. Many of the artisans are exhibiting unique artwork that you will not find anywhere else and all of it comes from local artists! More Info
Bluepoint on the Block Presents Van Williamson Trio
Sat., July 20 | 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Bluepoint Hospitality (5 Federal St)
This summer, Bluepoint Hospitality hosts a collection of local & regional talent during Live Music Saturdays on Federal Street. More Info
TWPC Mosaic Night with Jen Wagner
Sat., July 20 | 4:00 p.m.
Jen Wagner Studo (10 S. Hanson St)
30% of the proceeds from this workshop benefits Tidewater Pony Club! Create your own 7″x 9″ stained glass mosaic – Tools, Materials, and instruction provided. $60 includes everything! More Info
Brackish Life Presents: Spark In Da Pan Feat. Tracy Thornton of Pan Rocks
Sat., July 20 | 4:00 p.m.
Talbot County Community Center (10028 Ocean Gtwy)
Also performing with Tracy Thornton is Greg Sparks & others making this the biggest show yet! More Info
Jove Wang – Meet and Greet
Sat., July 20 | 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Studio B Art Gallery (7B Goldsborough St)
Jove Wang’s spirit of freehand expression of realism made his artistic achievements on the level of mastery sought by many. This is a rare opportunity to meet and speak with a master artist. More Info
Outdoor Concert Series: Moonlight Blues
Sat., July 20 | 7:00 p.m.
On Harrison St in front of Tidewater Inn
The series offers free live music, dancing in the streets, and a fun time for families. Make a reservation at Hunters’ Tavern and relax on Tidewater Inn’s patio! More Info
Next Generation – Quick Draw 18 & under
Sun., July 21 | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
On South Harrison Street
Registration, in person, $10 or $30 if supplies are needed. Sunday is also the last day to view & purchase exhibited art before the final awards are given and the festival ends, so don’t miss out! More Info
Lizzy Dee’s Summer Sale
July 18 – July 20 | 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Lizzy Dee (20 Goldsborough St)
Lizzy Dee’s Summer Sale just got BIGGER with “Pick Your Additional Discount!” Preview the first of our Fall ’19 Collection with new deliveries arriving weekly. More Info
Dragonfly’s End of Summer Markdowns
Going on Now!
Dragonfly Boutique (21 Goldsborough St)
End of season merchandise is 40% off! See store for details. More Info
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