Links

Art By Night
Art By Night is the First Friday of each month from 5 PM until 9 PM. Explore the diverse galleries in the downtown area. There are openings, demonstrations, refreshments, live music, and much more! Visit: http://www.roanokeartbynight.com

Taubman Museum of Art
http://www.taubmanmuseum.org

The Artlist
Monthly e-newsletter and opportunities database for artists and photographers listing hundreds of art contests, art competitions
http://www.theartlist.com/

The Arts Council of the Blue Ridge
The Arts Council of the Blue Ridge was established in 1976 to strengthen and maintain the cultural activities of southwestern Virginia. Visit: http://www.theartscouncil.org

The Arts Journal
The Arts Journal, a daily digest of art news, culture and ideas, including museum information and classified.
http://www.artsjournal.com/

Atlantic Center for the Arts
Artists-in-residency programs for the visual and performing arts, based in New Smyrna Beach, Florida
http://www.atlanticcenterforthearts.org/

CASA Foundation
Court Appointed Special Advocates for abused and neglected children. sponsoring an annual Arts Fest Kaleidoscope .
http://www.roanokevalleycasa.org/events.htm

Downtown Roanoke, Inc.
Downtown Roanoke, Inc. – making your downtown experience exceptional through programs, marketing, events, economic development, advocacy and leadership. Visit: http://www.downtownroanoke.org

Emerging Artists, Roanoke Public Library, supportinve of innovative, exciting events for Roanoke artists, musicians, etc.  http://www.myspace.com/emergingartistsroanoke/
Eyestorm
Eyestorm is the leading online retailer of limited edition contemporary art. 
http://www.eyestorm.com/
Jacksonville Center
Located in Floyd County, Virginia this center features a wide range of classes, including blacksmithing, an art incubator function and the Hayloft Gallery.
http://www.jacksonvillecenter.org/

Open Studios Botetourt
This is a self guided tour of artists’ studios termed” Art in the country”  held October 29 and 30 (Saturday and Sunday) 2011 To get a copy of the map go to The Market Gallery, 23 Salem Avenue, downtown Roanoke, or log on to http://www.openstudiosbotetourt.com

Open Studios Tour,
The public is invited to make a self-guided tour of artists’ studios or selected sites through Roanoke neighborhoods to view art for sale and art in the making.
http://www.openstudiosofroanoke.com/