The 38th Annual Gosport Arts Festival
May 10th and 11th, 2008

Traditionally, more than 135 artists have represented a wide variety of mediums, styles, tastes and cultures. Past shows have included artists presenting oil, watercolor, pastels, charcoal, pencil, pen & ink, mixed media, photography, pottery, sculpture, fiber, stained glass, jewelry, metal, wood, clay, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, paper and much more. Festival hours are 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday. Live Musical entertainment Saturday and Sunday from 1-5 p.m.

Show benefits EDMARC Hospice for Children

In addition to providing a valuable art venue for the region, the Gosport Arts festival also serves as a benefit for the Edmarc Hospice for Children. To become a friend, patron, or sponsor of the Gosport Arts Festival, please visit our Sponsor page.

Historic Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia

The Gosport Arts Festival is held in beautiful Olde Towne Portsmouth, Virginia. An historic seaport city in southeastern Virginia, the City of Portsmouth is centrally located within the region referred to as South Hampton Roads.

13th Annual Mid-May Open House

Olde Towne galleries, antique and specialty shops, fine dining establishments, and cafés will feature special offerings. Mid-May Open House hours are 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Sunday. > Visit OTBA website

Scott Watson performs with Lewis McGehee
Sunday, May 11 from 1-5 p.m.