The next 2ndFriday Artwalk will be taking place in Carrboro and Chapel Hill on Friday evening, May 9th, from 6:00 - 9:00 pm. Many of the galleries will have live music and other art related entertainment. Admission is free.
Nearly eighty 2ndFriday Artwalks have been held in the last six years with growing community involvement and national interest. This popular once-a-month event draws residents and visitors from all over the Triangle who enjoy the opportunity to see a large variety of artwork during a single evening while socializing with their fellow art lovers.
2ndFriday Artwalk brochures, maps and information are available at any participating art location. Please contact the individual venue listed below for more specific exhibition, special event or parking information. |
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We appreciate the continued support of our community partners and sponsors. Your business can also become a sponsor! |
Ackland Art Museum
- South Columbia St. and Franklin St. Chapel Hill, 919.966.5736. UNC-Chapel Hill Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition.
Animation and Fine Art
- University Mall, Chapel Hill, 919.968.8008.
Victor Vasarely & Yaacov Agam – OP-TiCaL aRt. Lithographs & Serigraphs. Op Art or Optical art is characterized by imagery that creates optical illusions. Our current show features works by two of the most famous artists of this movement.
The ArtsCenter
- 300-G East Main Street Carrboro, 919.929.2787.
Center Gallery: Community Photography Contest Opening Reception. East End Gallery: Community Art Project. Now in it's fifth year, the Community Art Project invites anyone to submit a piece, this year based on the theme "Elements." More info....
Bagwell, Holt, Smith, Tillman & Jones, PA
- 400 Market Street, Suite 103, 919.932.2225.
Paintings by Amy White - The Color in No Color. This series explores the expressive capacity of “neutral” materials such as graphite, white oil paint and galkyd resin. Also on view are recent paintings (oil on wood) that share a similar impulse to uncover the power and essential structure of the signature gesture.
The Beehive Salon
- 102 E. Weaver Street, 919.932.4483.
Washington Capps- Sincerely Yours Living in chapel hill for 10 years can be confusing and beautiful. Musicians, concrete, birch trees, temporal permanence and ambiance of well meaning young folk, ole south, consumerisms and, as always, the children.
Caffe Driade
- 1215A E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, 919.942.2333.
Paintings by Bridget Walsh, who lives in Chapel Hill and is a regular customer at café Driade. She is currently a student at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. where she is studying theology. Bridgets primary medium is acrylic.
Ctr. for the Study of the American South
- 410 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill (919) 962.5665.
Longing--Personal Effects from the Border is an exploration of the possessions left behind by unknown persons attempting to cross over the Texas border from Mexico into the United States. Often these migrants quickly change from wet into dry clothes or they are stopped by the police or border guards and asked to empty their pockets of everything nonessential.
Carrboro Century Center
- 100 N. Greensboro St. Carrboro, NC 27510, 919-918-7385
Community Art Project. The fifth annual Community Art Project invites anyone to submit a piece to be hung at one of nine venues in Carrboro & Chapel Hill throughout April and May, this year based on the theme "Elements." More info.... No reception this month.
Carrboro Town Hall
- 301 W. Main St., Carrboro, 919-942-8541
Community Art Project. The fifth annual Community Art Project invites anyone to submit a piece to be hung at one of nine venues in Carrboro & Chapel Hill throughout April and May, this year based on the theme "Elements." More info.... No reception this month.
Fifth Season Gardening Co.
106 South Greensboro St., Carrboro, 919.932.7600.
Call for info.
Fleet Feet Gallery
- 406 E Main St., Carrboro, 919.942.3102.
Carolyn B. Levy - Seascape Poetics. "In the past few years I have been attracted to painting seascapes, being amazed at how natural light interacts, setting up drama, with the sky, water and land. I use paint to explore the infinite color qualities of this drama."
NC Crafts Gallery
- 212 W. Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510, 919.942.4048.
Art Nouveau inspired ceramic tile by Raleigh artist Marina Bosetti. Meet Marina during the ArtWalk.
Open Eye Café
- 100-C E. Main St., Carrboro, 919.968.9410.
Community Art Project. The fifth annual Community Art Project invites anyone to submit a piece to be hung at one of nine venues in Carrboro & Chapel Hill throughout April and May, this year based on the theme "Elements." More info....
Turning Point Gallery
- University Mall, Chapel Hill, 919.967.0402.
Seattle's Maeve Harris art recently starred on Celebrity Apprentice. Colorado's Wayne Salge returns for a second year with new work. Opening reception for both artists at the 2ndFriday Artwalk.
You can print the 2ndFriday Artwalk map for ease in locating participating galleries. Transportation to the various venues is up to those attending. Brochures are available at any participating gallery.
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