05/06/2026
Attention! Mark your calendars-This year’s Art Attack Fredericksburg will be Saturday, October 3 2026. We will announce when registration opens. Over & Out!
Local artists taking it to the streets! Art Attack is a grassroots event that gets folks out of the studio and into the streets.
By collectively making art in public, you get to meet fellow artists, share your creative process, and celebrate your local arts community. It's free to participate and all artists are welcome. Whether you're painting, drawing, sculpting, or whatever—if you can do your thing outside, we want you there! Founded by Bill Harris and Gabriel Pons in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Art Attack was originally c
05/06/2026
Attention! Mark your calendars-This year’s Art Attack Fredericksburg will be Saturday, October 3 2026. We will announce when registration opens. Over & Out!
10/14/2025
10/05/2025
🫡Thank You to all participating artists who made yesterday’s event so successful! This is just a sliver of the action that broke out downtown, so please continue to post and tag us with your experience. The 2025 Art Attack was organized by , Seth Casana of , Bill Harris of , and Simon Watts of with support from
10/04/2025
🙏🏾Art Attack Project would like to thank for their financial support this year in promoting the event. 📣 Shout out as well to - The Fredericksburg Visitor Center as well as the Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation department for their collaboration. ✊
10/03/2025
☝️Artists ☝️You’re invited to the Art Attack after party immediately following Saturday’s event. Join us at from 4-6pm for some food & drink with music by 🎸
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10/02/2025
☝️These businesses are still seeking an Art Attack Artist. Reach out to them if interested in collaborating on promoting your participation. *Also let us know that you’re working together so we can announce! Thanks - over and out ✊
09/30/2025
☝️Art Attack Recruit: Help us make Saturday’s mission run smoothly: Keep it simple! The primary safety issue we address is ensuring pedestrians can safely pass through all sidewalks and noise levels are kept below the city limits. We discourage tents and other structures that impede the right-of-way. Brush up on the Art Attack guidelines at www.artattackproject.com
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09/29/2025
Art Attack Recruits: Here’s the Battleplan for Saturday’s Event. Tips: 1. Check in at PONSHOP to receive your Artist placard and items purchased online (stickers/ pins). 2. Use the parking garage next to the (new) Visitor Center so you don’t have to move your car every 2 hours. 3. Join your comrades for the After Party at immediately following the event.
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09/28/2025
❤️Love Art Attack? We are seeking volunteers for the 10/4 event to help us with “feet on the ground” tasks including: registration, photography, and artist assistance. Simply email us at howdy[at]artattackproject.com
09/26/2025
Listen to Ted Schubel's interview with Art Attack organizers Bill Harris, Gabriel Pons, and Simon Watts. Art Attack is Saturday October 4 from 10am-4pm in Downtown Fredericksburg.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Art Attack Art Attack, an annual event started in 2012 by local artists Bill Harris and Gabe Pons, will return to downtown Fredericksburg on October 4. The event features artists creating work live on the streets, offering the public a direct look at the artistic process and showcasing the depth of local talen...