Art shows and art events in Lewes, DE tonight and this week

Atlantic County Parks - Plein Air and Photographic Exhibit at Mays Landing Campus - Art Gallery in Hamilton, New Jersey.

Wine Glass Paint and Sip: paint two Winter or Holiday theme wine glasses with instruction from a local artist.

A safety training class designed to educate makerspace members on the safe and responsible use of LightBurn.

A beginner 6-week stained glass course: cutting, grinding, copper foil and soldering your own piece. $175, tools included; ages 18+.

Sip wine and build a terrarium at this hands-on workshop.

Beginner-friendly watercolor class for adults 18 and up: tones, palette setup and color mixing, step by step. Each student takes home a finished painting after the first class. Ten students maximum.

A support group meeting for grandparents raising grandchildren, focused on social wellness with a craft activity. Childcare is provided for the grandchildren, a light supper is served, and there is no charge.

VIP preview party for Copley Fine Art Auctions' show The Golden Age of American Sporting Art, with a book launch, drinks and hors d'oeuvres.

A talk by artist David Rathbone, moderated by Matt Moore, the Academy Art Museum's director of education and interpretation, with a reception after.

A workshop to build a succulent terrarium using live plants, moss and seasonal accessories.

Crafting session for crochet, knitting, needlepoint, drawing or felting, where you can work on a current project or learn something new.

Paint and sip in the veranda: Cassidy leads you through painting a 12″x16″ canvas. $40 includes materials, your first glass of wine, mocktail or cold brew and a souvenir wine glass.

A paint and sip at Bellview Winery where everyone paints the same picture, guided by instructor Cassidy.

Fool Around and Find Art at QACAC - Dryer Ball Felting in Centreville.

Twinkle by the Tide: craft a custom 8-inch coastal sea glass holiday wreath with fairy lights and shells, led by artist Heather Capezio.

Drop-off collection for household hazardous waste including cleaners, garden pesticides, oil-based paint, fluorescent bulbs, and antifreeze.

Walk through the scenes and landscapes of America's sporting past with Copley Fine Art specialist Leah Tharpe, who leads the guided tour of this exhibition.

Horn Point scientist Jennifer Gil-Acevedo shows you how to make watercolor inks from Chesapeake Bay algae, then paint with them in the studio. Ages 10 to 100; offered in English and Spanish. $30 for members, $35 for non-members.

Josh Loewensteiner and Jon Deeter of Guyette & Deeter Auction House talk about collecting sporting arms, duck decoys and sporting art, from what makes pieces stand out to how collections are built.

Free admission to a preview of the sporting art auction.

MAC AND ME, a dynamic musical experience for all ages navigating nostalgia and patriotism, at the Dorchester Center for the Arts. $15–$25.

Scents & Serenity: explore 24 essential oils with Dr. Michael Schaber at Inland Bays Garden Center and make a custom roll-on, inhaler and lava bracelet.

A drawing workshop led by an Atlantic Cape Community College professor of art, exploring gesture, negative space, ellipses, light and shadow, and structure and speed in dry and wet media.

An introduction to botanical art: painting on vellum.

A chunky knit blanket workshop: finger-knit your own luxurious, cozy chunky blanket. $65–$90.

Meet the Artist: Mark Wilson, Zwaanendael Museum Lead Historical Interpreter, shows his illustrations of Native Americans from Delaware during the American Revolutionary War.

A guide, Leah Tharpe of Copley Fine Art, walks you through scenes and landscapes from our sporting past in The Golden Age of American Sporting Art.

A retro sip and paint afternoon inspired by the 80s and 90s, with music, food and drinks, for first-timers and experienced artists alike. 21+.

Paint & Sip at The Spot: Winter Wine Bottle Lanterns at 39 N Walnut St in Milford, Delaware.

Drop-in Crafternoons in the Children's Room: a new theme each session, with supplies and instructions set out to create something with your little ones.

A two-hour beginner class in which you bead a pair of poinsettia-inspired earrings with SuperDuo and seed beads. Bead weaving is taught step by step.

A craft evening with dinner to start, run by KidSPOT Children's Creativity Center with the Washington College Arts & Crafts Club. Free.

An in-person Thanksgiving paint-and-sip: get creative, sip your favorite drink and enjoy the good vibes.

Knit, Crochet & More: bring your unfinished craft projects to the conference room.

Delaware Art Museum | Pyle and the Pre-Raphaelites in Lewes.

A paint and sip evening at Market Street Inn creating a canvas painting of whimsical pumpkins with artist Jessica L. Schlegel, including a glass of wine and an appetizer.

Craft Night: SIX FOOT Snowman or Scarecrow at Slack Tide Brewing Company in Ocean View, New Jersey.

A hand-sewing session in English paper piecing, making a wreath ornament from fabric hexagons. It is not for sewing novices, and participants should already know how to thread a needle.

Needle felting is the art of sculpting wool with special needles, and this workshop guides you through a cardinal wreath with supplies and instruction included. No experience is needed.