City Wide Art Exhibitions
YOUNG ARTISTS
Share Their Talents & Stories
The Art of Discovery showcases talented young artists in grades 4-12. The exhibit will present work that speaks to the themes of mental health, self-discovery, wellness, the search for meaning, and the work these courageous artists are doing to better understand themselves and the world around them.
When and Where
Location
Upper Lance Hall
Circular Congregational Church
150 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Exhibit Dates
May 26 – June 11, 2023
11am – 6pm daily
The exhibit is FREE and open to all visitors!
GAP GALLERY
At Redux Studios
Gap Gallery is back and hosting another legendary pop-up art exhibition in partnership with the City Gallery and Redux Studios for the 2023 Piccolo Spoleto Festival! The one-night event offers an opportunity for emerging artists to showcase their work while connecting with the vibrant visual arts community in Charleston.
When and Where
Location
Redux Contemporary Art Center
1056 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Exhibit Dates
May 26, 2023
5pm – 8pm
The exhibit is FREE and open to all visitors!
CELEBRATING BLACK MERMAIDS: FROM AFRICA TO AMERICA
At City Gallery
Celebrating Black Mermaids: From Africa to America features the work of dozens of esteemed and award-winning fiber artists from across the United States, whose mixed-media works celebrate African goddesses as mermaid and water spirit, honoring the past and exploring them anew. The show’s theme contextualizes black mermaids through the history and belief systems of those forcibly removed from Africa and carried across the ocean. There will be opening reception on May 27th from 2 to 5 pm, at the City Gallery, where the public will be able to meet many of the artists. The exhibit will be on view from May 26th to July 9th, 2023. Related cultural programming and events will take place during exhibit and will be announced in the coming weeks.
When and Where
Location
City Gallery at Waterfront Park
34 Prioleau Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Exhibit Dates
May 26, 2023 to July 9th
The exhibit is FREE and open to all visitors!
Community Events
Opening Reception at City Gallery
May 27, 2023 from 2-5pm
More to be announced…