Plein Air Public Gala Celebration & Art Sale

Plein Air Public Gala Celebration & Art Sale
Saturday, September 19 | 6–9 PM
Floyd Center for the Arts | Hayloft Gallery
Free & Open to the Public

Celebrate the grand finale of the 5th Floyd Plein Air Biennial at the Public Gala Celebration & Art Sale! After six days of painting throughout Floyd County, the week’s newly created works come together for an evening celebrating the artists and the landscapes that inspired them.

Explore and purchase original paintings created during Biennial Week, meet the participating artists, enjoy food and refreshments, and celebrate this year’s award winners. Awards will be presented at 7:30 PM. A cash bar will benefit the Floyd Center for the Arts.

Want first access to the artwork? The Collectors Preview takes place from 5–6 PM, one hour before the Gala opens to the public. Admission to the Preview is available with a Patron Pass or individual Preview ticket.

Public Gala Celebration & Art Sale: Free
Collectors Preview: $40 Individual | $75 Couple

The 5th Floyd Plein Air Biennial is presented by the Floyd Center for the Arts and proudly supported by lead sponsor Clark Gas & Oil Co., with generous support from Floyd EcoVillage, OmniBuild General Contractors, Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Montgomery Museum of Art & History, Finn Graphics, Virginia Tourism Corporation, Dixon Ticonderoga, Williamsburg Artist Oil Colors, Golden Artist Colors, Art Supplies Wholesale, Guerrilla Painter, Judson’s Art Outfitters, Ampersand, Virginia Commission for the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Learn more, purchase Collectors Preview tickets, or become a Patron:
https://www.floydartcenter.org/plein-air