Historic Downtown Hendersonville offers art lovers an evening stroll through its many and varied galleries on the first Friday of each month from 6 – 9 p.m. Wickwire Art Gallery hosts a “Meet The Artist” reception on Friday, August 7, 330 North Main Street, 6 – 9 p.m. Guest artist Mary Brummett will discuss “Color Notes”–oil paintings portraying a non-literal rendering of a scene while capturing the artist’s emotional, immediate reactions to what is before her. Live music is also featured on First Fridays. Visit www.historichendersonville.org for more details on upcoming events.