"Art in Bloom" Art Exhibition
2026-01-13 - 2026-02-27 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Outside may be cold and grey, but at The Kelly, art is in bloom! We invite artists and collectors alike to let your creativity sprout in an art exhibition flush with the blossoms and buds of florals, flowers, botanicals, and everything that “blooms”. We welcome still lives, wildflower fields, bouquets, or even creative interpretations on flowers and blooms.

"Art in Bloom" Opening Reception
2026-01-15 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join us for our opening reception for “Art in Bloom”, an art exhibition sprouting with the blossoms and buds of florals, flowers, botanicals, and everything that “blooms”! Anyone and everyone is invited to enjoy snacks, drinks, meet the artists, and enjoy these truly marvelous works of art!

CLOSED for Exhibit Change
2026-02-28 - 2026-03-07
Pardon us as we change to the next exhibition! Thank you so much for your patience and understanding. See you soon!

Elmore County Art Guild Exhibition
2026-03-08 - 2026-04-03 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Since 1985, the Elmore County Art Guild (ECAG) Annual Show has showcased and rewarded the finest artists in our region. Come join us for their judged members’ show, featuring the talented artists right here in Elmore County!

CLOSED for Exhibition Change
2026-04-04 - 2026-04-17, 2026-05-16 - 2026-06-01 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092

The Kelly's Own
2026-04-18 - 2026-05-16 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join the Kelly in appreciating our Artist Associates members and the wonderful art they create through this upcoming exhibition! We will be showcasing their work throughout most of the gallery in this double-exhibition with “Artful Discoveries”. Be sure to come see this exhibit at The Kelly!

Artful Discoveries: Elmore County High School Student Art Show
2026-04-18 - 2026-05-16 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Every year, the Kelly works together with local Elmore County high school educators for our annual Student Art Show. Come celebrate these amazing young artists as they take the opportunity to express their creativity and exhibit their art for the community. We aim to inspire Elmore County students to foster their artistic potential and pursue their creative talents beyond the classroom. Family, friends, and the public are all invited to come appreciate the artistic achievements the students of Elmore County!

"Artful Discoveries" Opening Exhibition Reception
2026-04-19 14:00 - 16:00 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Come join us for free snacks, drinks, and appreciate the artistic achievements the students of Elmore County!
Every year, the Kelly works together with local Elmore County high school educators for our annual Student Art Show. Come celebrate these amazing young artists as they take the opportunity to express their creativity and exhibit their art for the community. We aim to inspire Elmore County students to foster their artistic potential and pursue their creative talents beyond the classroom.

Kelly's Own Reception
2026-05-07 17:00 - 19:00 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join us for our opening reception for “The Kelly’s Own”, an art exhibition celebrating the individual works of our Artist Associate members! Anyone and everyone is invited to enjoy snacks, drinks, meet the artists, and enjoy these gorgeous works of art!

Let Freedom Ring
2026-06-02 - 2026-07-25 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
We invite artists and collectors to join us in celebrating the 250 anniversary of the United States. America is a melting pot of experiences, and we aim to honor the nation’s story and the American spirit through art. We seek artworks that focus on “America”: freedom, diversity, history and heritage, culture, and creative expression.

Watercolor Society of Alabama Art Exhibition
2026-08-08 - 2026-09-10
This year The Kelly has the pleasure of once again hosting the Watercolor Society of Alabama for one of their exhibits! There will be a variety of different themes of skilled watercolor paintings exhibited throughout the month of August into September. You won’t want to miss the opportunity to see these amazing watercolors up-close, so be sure to swing by The Kelly!

Wee Works Art Show
2026-08-11 - 2026-08-18 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Organized by the Elmore County Art Guild, Wee Works is a small art show that will feature pieces that are no bigger than
5 x 5 inches or 144 cubic inches. We hope that you will stop by The Kelly to marvel at these small wonders!

Wee Works Art Show Reception
2026-08-15 15:00 - 17:00 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join the Elmore County Art Guild and The Kelly for the Wee Works Art Show Reception! There will be an award ceremony for the best in show along with finger foods, drinks, and music. We hope you will join us to celebrate these wonderful small artworks!

Watercolor Society of Alabama Art Exhibition Reception
2026-08-23 17:00 - 19:00
Come join The Kelly in celebrating the skilled artists of the Watercolor Society of Alabama at this reception! There will be food, drinks, music, and gorgeous art. We hope to see you there!

Art Gone Wild
2026-09-25 - 2026-11-13 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
We are pleased to announce our fifth annual “Art Gone Wild” art exhibition, celebrating our native wildlife and field sports through the arts. We invite artists and collectors alike to submit artworks of any medium featuring southeastern native wildlife, field sporting life, and regional outdoor wildlife pursuits.

Alabama Wildlife Fine Arts Competition
2026-09-25 - 2026-11-13 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
The Kelly, in conjunction with the Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival, is excited to announce year four of our juried fine art competition sponsored by The Alabama Wildlife Federation and LIV Development. The contest will be held at The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts and will coincide with the Art Gone Wild exhibition running from September 25th through November 13th. The goal of the competition is to increase awareness and appreciation of Alabama’s wildlife as well as recognize outstanding artistic talent. The total awards this year will be approximately $26,000, including a $12,000 Best of Show purchase award. The winners will be announced at the Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival on Saturday, October 24th.

Art Gone Wild Reception
2026-10-01 17:00 - 19:00 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join The Kelly in celebrating nature and art with our Art Gone Wild reception! There will be food, drinks, music, and nature’s diverse creatures captured with paint, camera, pencil, and so much more. Don’t miss out on getting to see this broad variety of artistic natural beauty!

Annual Member's Preview Party
2026-12-03 17:00 - 19:00 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
The Kelly invites our members to an exclusive annual preview party for Monochrome Musings and Holiday Artists Market! At this exclusive event, members will get to enjoy food, drinks, music, member discounts, and lovely art. We hope to see our members at The Kelly during this delightful event!

Holiday Artists Market
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-29 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join us for our annual Holiday Artist Market, where we invite artists to exhibit and sell their fine arts, handmade crafts, and other artistic labors of love. Artists may bring their art, and The Kelly will handle the rest! This exhibition will be festive and fun, so be sure to visit The Kelly to view the variety of art!

Monochrome Musings
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-29 | The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, 301 Hill Street, Wetumpka, AL, 36092
Join The Kelly for our colorful exhibition, Monochrome Musings! This exhibition will include artworks that are monochromatic, but not limited to greyscale. There will be a variety of themes shown within this color-themed exhibition, so be sure to visit The Kelly to see all the wonderful artworks!
