News & Events
Exciting things are always happening at Jillian Mac Fine Art
From the buzz of October’s Art for Art’s Sake to the charm of the spring Champagne Stroll, there’s something for every art lover. Families can enjoy Story Time & Draw for Kids, while adults sip and stroll over twenty galleries during our coordinated monthly First Saturday Art Walks. Plus, don’t miss exclusive artist presentations, new exhibition openings, expert keynote speakers and more inspiring moments that bring art to life.
Mark your calendar—your next favorite event is just around the corner.
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First Saturday Art Walk
Join us for the Art Walk on Magazine Street on the first Saturday of each month. Galleries along the street will be open with artist openings, refreshments, and more.
2024 dates:
November 7 • December 5 • January 2 • March 6 • April 3 • May 8 (Champagne Stroll) • June 5 •
September 4 • October 2 (Art for Art’s Sake)
November 7 • December 5 (Holiday StrollAll nights
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Story Time & Draw
Your kids will enjoy 30-45 minutes of stories being read out loud. After a short Q&A and snack break, children will be provided with free time for drawing with prompts that include aspects of the day’s story, artworks in the gallery, and ideas from the group.
Drawing supplies, snacks, and beverages will be provided (including mimosas for parents).
NEW DATES COMING
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New Works from Dean Mitchell
join us at Jillian Mac Fine Art for the First Saturday Art Walk on November 7 as we unveil new works from Dean Mitchel. Discover his latest creations, enjoy an evening surrounded by art, and find something extraordinary to add to your collection.
November 7, 2026
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New Works from Ken Nahan
Celebrate the final First Saturday Art Walk of 2026 with new works from Ken Nahan at Jillian Mac Fine Art. Explore fresh additions to his collection, mingle with fellow art lovers, and discover a little artistic inspiration just in time for the holidays.
December 5, 2026
5–8pm
Previous Expert Series Events
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Benjamin Dome: A Tribe at the Crossroads
(December 2024)
Benjamin Dome presents “A Tribe at the Crossroads: 20 Years in Ethiopia.” In this compelling exhibition, Ben guides us through his time with the Mursi tribe and their challenges with government encroachment on their lands and outside influences on their culture.
Click the button to discover a new culture.
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Conserving Belizaire
(May 2024)
Painting conservator Craig Crawford and his insights into the complexities of caring for important artworks, including the 1837 painting, "Bélizaire and the Frey Children.
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Secrets of the Art Crime Underworld
(January 2026)
For over two decades, Ronnie Walker and Dave Bass were part of the FBI’s elite Art Crime Team, working deep undercover to pursue the world’s most elusive international art criminals.
In January 2026, these investigators invited us to enter the hidden network of art thieves, forgers and high-stakes covert operations within the shadow economy of the art underworld.
