First Friday Open Art Studio

Join us for an exciting First Friday celebration featuring diverse artistic expressions across multiple venues. At Studio #11A on Glenwood Ave South, experience June's Open Art Studio showcasing vibrant Stripe and Horizon paintings, alongside a special summer sale on Black & White works. Next, explore the influential legacy of Black Mountain College with the exhibition "Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School, 1933-1957" at Gallery C, featuring works from iconic artists like Josef Albers and Robert Rauschenberg. Don't miss the monthly open exhibition at VanDeVelde Gallery, highlighting the unique insights of Raleigh artist N8than VanDeVelde, and the opening of "Patterns of Belonging: English Learners' Reflections on America 250," a new exhibit complete with crafts and drinks. Lastly, at CoLab, celebrate Pride Month with "Hope Through Pride," showcasing art that embodies hope and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community. Join us for an evening enriched by creativity and connection!