A huge thank you to every Mighty Minis artist and collector who made this exhibition full of life. Your support continues to help creativity grow within our gallery walls and throughout our community.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS ⬇️
🖼️ COLLECTORS
Sunday, May 17 | 12–3 PM is the FINAL day to pick up your Mighty Minis purchases.
🎨 ARTISTS
Sunday, May 17 | 12–3 PM is also the FINAL day to collect unsold artwork.
💫 DONATION OPTION AVAILABLE
Artists may choose to donate unsold works to the Neptune Festival Young Collectors Tent, a special open-air gallery experience on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk where children ages 6–12 can begin their journey into art collecting. For just $5, young collectors choose an original work of art to take home and treasure. We’re honored to partner with the Neptune Festival to help inspire the next generation of art lovers and collectors. Proceeds support programming at The Creative Well Arts Foundation.
Questions? Send us a DM or email [email protected]
The best part of @creativemorningvb is YOU! Thank you for showing up every 3rd Friday to support our @vabeacharts creative community. See you TODAY AT 830AM!
Ever found yourself stuck in the middle of a painting? Or art curious but unsure where to begin? 🎨
Join artist Aidan Barton for an upcoming 3-part Color Theory Series designed for both beginners and experienced artists looking to strengthen their foundation and deepen their understanding of color.
Together, students will explore value, hue, saturation, color relationships, and practical application- while building a personalized color journal to keep as an ongoing creative reference.
Registration Includes: • 3 Sessions | 1:00–2:30 PM • May 17, 24, & 31 • Guided instruction + hands-on exercises • Your own developing color journal
Build confidence in your work and learn to see color in a whole new way. Register through the link in bio! 🎨
Join us for Classic Figure Drawing this Sunday, May 17 from 4:30-6pm. A moment where time stands still and the noise of the world is silenced. Fully engaged, observational drawing has the power to transform your art practice— come see for yourself.
No experience required and all materials are provided. Led by @monicaturley_ … Link in bio to register.
Mini Market Mornings returns this Saturday, May 16- from 9:30-11:30AM! ☀️ A time for children to enjoy a guided art studio through four mixed-media projects- exploration, experimentation, and artistic development at the healm!
Ages 4-12 are welcome to register (link in bio) while caregivers enjoy a morning at @oldbeachfarmersmarket & morning meanderings among @thevibecreativedistrict ☕️🍳🍩
Did you miss opening night? The show goes on all week long!
Can’t visit us in person? Pop into our stories, we are sharing all available works. Send us a DM and we will send you an invoice for payment! Collect before they’re gone!
all works are 8 x 8 and $125
Mighty Minis Open Gallery Hours:
Wednesday: 2PM-6 PM
Thursday: 10AM-3 PM
Friday: 10 AM-3 PM
CreativeMornings + Writer’s Block programming
Saturday Pickup: 9 AM-1 PM
Sunday Pickup: 12 PM-3 PM
Pick up this weekend:
Saturday: 9AM-1PM
Sunday: 12-3PM
We’re incredibly grateful to the Virginia Beach Economic Development Authority for selecting The Creative Well Arts Foundation as a recipient of this year’s charitable donation following the annual Business Appreciation Event.
Thank you for investing in the arts, community connection, and the creative growth of Hampton Roads artists. A special thank you to Mayor Bobby Dyer, Councilman Worth Remick, and Councilman Michael Berlucchi for your continued support of the creative community and local nonprofits making an impact throughout Virginia Beach.
We had a wonderful evening at Taste of the ViBe, sponsored by Runnymede Corporation, celebrating alongside so many incredible local businesses and organizations.
Cherry on top- Coop Burrito + Get Lost Shave Ice + Stockpot bites = the perfect Friday night! 🌯🍧 @thecoopva@getlostvb@thestockpotvb
Styles by @gypsysoulboutiquevb
✍️ Writers Block Workshop ✍️
This Friday, directly after @creativemorningsvb , join Valeria L. Palmertree for a guided prompted journaling experience designed to spark creativity, reflection, and freedom in writing.
Whether you’re brand new to journaling or returning to the page again, this workshop invites you to slow down, explore, and fall in love with writing in a fun and approachable way. 🤍
🗓 Friday, May 15
⏰ 10:30 AM–12 PM
📍 The Creative Well Arts Foundation
Registration available via the link in bio!
The Mighty Minis Exhibition never fails to blow us away. 💫 A true celebration of community, creativity, and accessible art. This spring exhibition features our largest installation yet: 80 artists, 240 original works of art, all available at the attainable price of $125.
The Mighty Minis exists to make art collecting approachable for both the collector and the artist, creating opportunities to support working artists while bringing original art into more homes and hearts.
Thank you ARTISTS and COLLECTORS for celebrating creativity with us and for continuing to champion the arts in our community. May these minis continue to inspire joy, spark imagination, and remind us all to create simply for the love of art.
Be well. Art for life, community for all.
📸 @mistysavestheday
Last night was such a thrill! My friend told me that all my art sold quickly as I was frantically searching for parking. My jaw dropped and I ascended the heavens. Thank you everyone for taking the time for greeting me, saying hi, chatting w me etc. I remember all of you 🫶🏼🩵 I’m sorry I wasn’t able to talk longer, but feel free to dm me! I want more artist friends!! 🥺👉🏼👈🏼
Super big thank you to my friends @loganb0gann@luxury.systems@meghanvalentineartworks and my momsies for encouraging me and validating me to take the steps to showing my art to the world. I could not have done it without them 🤧☺️😘 Although lowkey there’s bout a hundred+ pieces of artwork that are hiding in my room 😮💨😅
Thank you @creativewellarts for creating a space and environment for seasoned and upcoming artists! You’re the best!! ❤️🔥 it was so fun and I hope to be in more in the future 👀
@meghanvalentineartworks and @luxury.systems ‘s artwork are also on display. Check them out!!
🙇🏻♀️🙋🏻♀️🫵🏼🫶🏼🩵😘
#art #fantasy #figure #space #moon
Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Creative Well Arts Foundation 💐
We’re proud to be led by an incredible staff and board made entirely of women, together raising 11 children while bringing strength, grace, creativity, and powerful leadership to everything we do. Today we celebrate the mothers, caregivers, artists, mentors, and nurturers who make our communities brighter every day.
The gallery is open today from 12–3 PM, bring your mom by and help her pick out a mini artwork to take home. 💝🎨
📸 @mistysavestheday
👗 @gypsysoulboutiquevb
