Hermann businesses host local and regional artists for May 5th First Friday Art Walk
The Hermann community and visitors are invited to join local and regional artists from 3-7 p.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 for the May First Friday Art Walk.
Local businesses host artists on their sidewalks right outside of their doors for artists to showcase their work and provide live demonstrations. On the first Friday of each month, local and visitors can explore by trolley, car, bike, or foot to experience the historic downtown district built in the riverside wine town. The First Friday Art Walks are family-friendly, and participants will find something to do for all ages.
Participating artists for May 5, 2023 include:
Theresa Long - Watercolor and Oil - Hermannhof Hofgarten/The Black Shire Distillery
Kim Carr Photography - Photography - Hermannhof Hofgarten
William Manning - Woodworking - White House Hotel
Mellow Meadow Madcap - Pottery, Plaster, Acrylic Paint - Seasonal Treasures and Gifts
Woodwynn LLC - Woodworking - Hermann Attic Antiques
Old Dog Creative - Jewelry, Home Decor - The Concert Hall
Lizzie Chorley - Jewelry - Red Barn Frame Shop
Hope Martin Art - Soft pastels, colored pencils - The Bank Bar & Bistro
The Hermann High Jazz Band - Live Music - The Bank Bar & Bistro
Tim Judge - Fine Arts Oil - Espresso Laine
Eileen Wade - Painting & Wreaths - Espresso Laine
Donna’s Paint Brush - Wooden porch signs, door hangers and other wood crafts - Espresso Laine
Latest Obsession by Sarah - Sublimation - Time for Memories
Modish - Handmade earrings with a focus on seed bead work - The Fancy Pheasant
Hasty Photography - Photography - Ubernachten And Tasting Room
Karing Kreations - Resin, Weaving, Crochet, Woodworking - Old Vine Kitchen Emporium
Feisty Lemon Craftshop - Laser Cut Designs - Lionheart Whiskey
Jeff Azevedo’s Pipes and Strings - Woodwork - Hogshead Lounge
Fenrir Woodworks - Wooden toys, games, decor, etc - Strassner's Furniture
Karen’s Creations - Quilts and fabric made items - Strassner's Furniture
Jenni Be Jeweled Design - Jewelry - Saleigh Mountain Leather Co.
Harold Buchholz - Self-Written and Drawn Books - The Vine Boutique
Theresa Black - Painted Plywood Yard Ornaments - Eikermann & Associates
Muddy Paws Pottery - Ceramics/Pottery - Hermann Crown Suites
GracieJane Peavler - Disco Decor - Tattered Mercantile
Caitlin Pottebaum - Face Painting - The Blank Canvas Gallery
HotRods Glassworks - Borosilicate Glass - The Blank Canvas
The Red Roof Shop - Woodworking - Sugar Momma's
Mark your calendars for the following dates:
· May 5, 2023
· June 2, 2023
· July 7, 2023
· August 4, 2023
· September 1, 2023
· October 6, 2023
Everything you need to know about First Friday Art Walks in Hermann, Missouri.
Art on Every Corner
Between historic red brick buildings and paved downtown streets are sidewalks filled with art on display from local and traveling artists. Participants can begin at the Visitor Information Center at Amtrak Station, 301 Wharf Street, and make their way south, or just find a place to hop off the trolley or park their car and wander through downtown Hermann! First Friday Art Walks officially begin at 3 p.m. and many businesses and artists stay open until at least 7 p.m.
Purchase Art from Local and Regional Artists
Local and regional artists from across the state will have art on display and available for you to take home. Some artists will even have live demonstrations of their work along First, Schiller, Fourth and Market streets.
Learn More
Those interested in more details on participating venues and future exhibitors, should visit the Hermann Missouri Arts Council Facebook page or website at HermannArts.org. Those interested in participating as a guest artist, can inquire by emailing: HermannMoArtsCouncil@gmail.com.