Come join us at The Kelly as we honor our namesake, Wetumpka's own John Kelly Fitzpatrick, his friends, and fellow artists at the Dixie Art Colony. We will feature works by John Kelly Fitzpatrick, as well as his fellow artists Austin Martin, Warree Carmichael LeBron, Karl Ferdinand Wolfe, Carlos Alpha Moon, Louise Everton, Mildred Nungester […]
"Art has the role in education of helping children become like themselves instead of more like everyone else." - Sydney Gurewitz Clemens Every first Thursday of the month, The Kelly will host a "Kelly's Kids" arts and crafts activity program during Wetumpka's Community Market Day. We provide the supplies at no charge. Just have your […]
Join Kelly members for two special Tuesday with Kelly events in September! For this September 13th Lunch-and-Learn from noon until 1:00pm, come hear June Carpenter, retired teacher and historian, share stories and background about John Kelly Fitzpatrick himself. Bring your lunch, and the Kelly will provide water and dessert.
As part of the "Art Gone Wild" exhibition at The Kelly, Alabama Plein Air Artists will be having a "paint out" with us from Thursday, September 15th until Saturday, September 17th! These artists will paint outside to capture the scenic outdoors of Wetumpka. Visitors and guests are encouraged to watch, and artists may feel free […]
Please join us for the Alabama Plein Air Artists' reception on Friday, September 16th from 5:00pm - 7:30pm. These artists will paint outside from Sept 15th until Sept 16th, and afterwards The Kelly will host this reception for them to show off their hard work. So be sure to join us for food, drinks, and […]
Come get 'em while the paint is still fresh! Alabama Plein Air Artists have worked hard these past couple of days painting "en plein air" (outdoors), and Saturday, September 17th from 10:00am - 5:00pm, these newly created paintings will be for sale. The Kelly will display these still-wet paintings for your viewing pleasure, so please […]
Join The Kelly for a workshop on experimenting with watercolors, led by Cookie Knot. We will provide basic watercolor supplies, drinks, and a dessert, so all you need to bring is your lunch and your imagination. The fun begins at noon. Bring home your own watercolor painting after this Tuesday with Kelly! LIMITED spaces – Please […]
We will be de-installing our current "Kelly and Friends" exhibition and installing the upcoming "Art Gone Wild" exhibition during these dates. During this transition, The Kelly will be closed to the public. Thank you so much for your patience. We are certain you'll love the new "Art Gone Wild" exhibit, which will open September 27, […]
This event is restricted to Artist Associate-level members only. Grab your art supplies, and join your fellow Kelly artists here at the gallery! Our monthly "Studio Day" event is part of our Artist Associates program, where we open the doors for you to come draw, paint, and create art together. Join your local community of […]
Exhibition Dates: September 27, 2022 - November 19, 2022 Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00am to 5:00pm Reception: Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm Alabama is rich in wildlife and beautiful landscapes, and The Kelly invites you to join us as we celebrate our natural beauty! Join us for another exciting exhibition […]
Provisions Cheese and Wine will be heading up a huge two-day Oktoberfest in downtown Wetumpka. Starting each day at 4:00pm, there will be great food, music, shopping, and beverages to celebrate the harvest and our farmers. As an extra treat, artists will also set up around town with art for sale. Be sure to join […]