First City Art Center

06/12/2026

What do you see in this work? ✨

Some pieces arrive with a plan.

Others reveal themselves one handful of clay at a time.
That’s part of the magic. Watching an idea slowly emerge from the hands of an artist, finding its shape, its story, and its voice before our eyes.

This is where Pensacola creates - follow along and come on by 🎨

06/08/2026

WHAT IS PINS AND NEEDLES SEWING 101?? (THURSDAY 5:30-7:30pm)

SEWING 101 ⬇️⬇️⬇️

At First City Art Center (MONDAY/TUESDAY 5:30-7:30pm)
https://firstcityart.org/product/pins-and-needles-2/?fbclid=PARlRTSASTq-9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaedRZ1maHNHLpivl8_eNa9mupo0xKW_rQ_bPJUgVluhITOJ_MYRTELKidNVVw_aem_

At Pins and Needles Studio

https://www.pinsandneedlespensacola.com/service-page/jul-23-sewing-101-at-pins-and-needles?referral=service_list_widget&fbclid=PARlRTSASTrDdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaezIL6ss2-PsLrje3MNxy4JrvV1U0XUL_3FPfzT8cJLg-w_sZ9gwswTNDOSiQ_aem_foqmXZuLo1DZu394ePYcrA

04/27/2026

THIS WEEK! Hot Glass, Cold Brew: May Day at First City Art Center - Friday, May 1st from 5pm-9pm!

Check out the talented vendors on our lineup for this week's HGCB:

Pensaflora Blooms
Caricatures by Kathy
The Whimsical Goblin
Meredith Hartsfield Beads
Nurbel
Tammie Everly / TTE Designs
Bombshell Kisses Cosmetics
Very Tiny Studio
Flaura by Laura Richards
Hollow Art By Harley
450Bath
Zanj & Co.
Partner.Co
Moonlight Jewelry Company
+ Pottery Guild Sale

Limited Handcrafted Cups | Live Music | Vendor Market & Pottery Guild Sale | Food Trucks | Craft Beer | Glass & Pottery Demos | Kids Activities...and more!

Full admission ($25 members/$35 non-members) includes a handmade artisan glass or ceramic cup, entertainment for the evening, and two complimentary craft beers (or wine!) for adults 21+ from our friends at Pensacola Bay Brewery.

The collectible glasses and cups are limited and go fast, so come early. Cups are first come, first serve!

Entertainment for the evening includes glass blowing and pottery demonstrations, a local art market, live music by Cody Copeland, kids activities, and more!

Bring your appetite! You will find some of Pensacola’s favorite food trucks serving up tasty fare:

Carver's Kitchen
Whocutthegrilledcheeseandcake
Vampire Penguin

The event is rain or shine.
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Ticket Tiers – https://bit.ly/4bX2xVQ

FCAC Members – enter 5pm: $25 *Become a member Friday evening to enter at 5pm!

Non-Member Tickets – enter 5:30: $35

**Ticket price is the same at the gate – enter 6pm: $35 *Prepaid line is faster entry vs. Pay at the Gate.

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Kids Ticket Age 12-17 (no cup, or drink tickets): $5 – Enter with Paid Adult
Kids Under Age 12: FREE – Enter with Paid Adult

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First City Art Center | 1060 N. Guillemard St. Pensacola, FL 32501 | firstcityart.org

04/24/2026

Hot Glass, Cold Brew: May Day at First City Art Center is just one week away - next Friday, May 1st from 5pm-9pm!

Some fun things to expect:

Bouquet bar from Pensaflora Blooms
Caricatures from Caricatures by Kathy
Make-your-own flower crown
Maypole Dance
Yard Games
Glassblowing & Pottery demos
Limited Handcrafted cups
Vendor Market
Pottery Guild Sale
Craft Beer from Pensacola Bay Brewery
Food Trucks

Full admission ($25 members/$35 non-members) includes a handmade artisan glass or ceramic cup, entertainment for the evening, and two complimentary craft beers (or wine!) for adults 21+ from our friends at Pensacola Bay Brewery.

The collectible glasses and cups are limited and go fast, so come early. Cups are first come, first serve!

Entertainment for the evening includes glass blowing and pottery demonstrations, a local art market, live music by Cody Copeland, kids activities, and more!

Bring your appetite! You will find some of Pensacola’s favorite food trucks serving up tasty fare:

Carver's Kitchen
Whocutthegrilledcheeseandcake
Vampire Penguin

The event is rain or shine.
_____________________________________
Ticket Tiers – https://bit.ly/4bX2xVQ

FCAC Members – enter 5pm: $25 *Become a member Friday evening to enter at 5pm!

Non-Member Tickets – enter 5:30: $35

**Ticket price is the same at the gate – enter 6pm: $35 *Prepaid line is faster entry vs. Pay at the Gate.
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Kids Ticket Age 12-17 (no cup, or drink tickets): $5 – Enter with Paid Adult

Kids Under Age 12: FREE – Enter with Paid Adult

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First City Art Center | 1060 N. Guillemard St. Pensacola, FL 32501 | firstcityart.org

04/15/2026

DOPINESS!!!

Tuesday night Sewing Class was awesome !!!
A lot of NAVY shipmates🫡

04/10/2026

TOMORROW - An Artful Home - a Home and Garden Art Fair - April 11th, 2026 - 8am-2pm

An Artful Home…where art and practicality collide.

First City Art Center is pleased to partner with our artist community to bring you an opportunity to live artfully. Our talented friends have created useful objects for the home and garden. Goblets, bowls, pitchers, chip & salsa dishes, and cups for your kitchen + glass mushrooms, spheres & spikes, and birdhouses for your yard + handmade sinks, mirrors, and wall art for your home. The imagination and creativity are endless.

Join us TOMORROW: Saturday, April 11th, 8:00am until 2:00pm for this extraordinary opportunity to shop for unique & usable art objects.

ART SALE...FREE ADMISSION...FOOD TRUCKS...LIVE MUSIC

Featuring live music by Pat Meusel

Food trucks:
CB Coffee
Zap Sap by Carol

First City Art Center | 1060 N. Guillemard St. Pensacola, FL 32501 | firstcityart.org

04/07/2026

04/06/2026

Check out this stunning work by Flávio Souza - coming to An Artful Home - a Home and Garden Art Fair this weekend!

An Artful Home - a Home and Garden Art Fair: Saturday, April 11th, 2026 - 8am-2pm

An Artful Home…where art and practicality collide.

First City Art Center is pleased to partner with our artist community to bring you an opportunity to live artfully. Our talented friends have created useful objects for the home and garden. Goblets, bowls, pitchers, chip & salsa dishes, and cups for your kitchen + glass mushrooms, spheres & spikes, and birdhouses for your yard + handmade sinks, mirrors, and wall art for your home. The imagination and creativity are endless.

Join us April 11th, 8:00am until 2:00pm for this extraordinary opportunity to shop for unique & usable art objects.

ART SALE...FREE ADMISSION...FOOD TRUCKS...LIVE MUSIC

Featuring live music by Pat Meusel

Food trucks:
CB Coffee
Zap Sap by Carol

First City Art Center | 1060 N. Guillemard St. Pensacola, FL 32501 | firstcityart.org