Local Art Events

  • MAY 14

    Open Air: Artist Talk with Qualeasha Wood

    Harvey B. Gantt Center

    7 PM

    Open Air is a monthly series of virtual studio visits and intimate conversations with Black artists across the globe hosted by the Gantt. May's iteration of Open Air features textile artist Qualeasha Wood. Wood navigates both an internet environment saturated in Black femme figures and culture, and a political and economic environment holding that embodiment at the margins.

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  • MAY 16

    Interactive Art: Make and Take

    Sugaw Creek Recreation Center

    Seniors Citizens come make art! A variety of projects will be offered at each session such as Collage, Painting, Cyanotypes, Photography, Pottery, and Jewelry making!

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  • MAY 16

    ArtBreak: Star Pupils Artists and their Teacher

    Mint Museum Uptown

    12 PM

    Take a break in the day to hear from a museum docent about a work of art in the Mint’s collection.

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  • MAY 16

    The Residency: Art Talk

    BeSocial

    6 PM

    Come join us as we welcome our first resident artist, Toby Strong IV.

    From blank canvases to masterpieces, discover the magic behind the process!

    Don't miss out on this unique experience filled with inspiration and meaningful discussions.

    Bring your burning questions and let's ignite on a one of a kind Art Talk.

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  • MAY 16

    The Evolution of Charlotte’s Arts District

    Free Range Brewing

    6:30 PM

    A discussion about NoDA in the 90's with artists Jerry Kirk, Mac Masterton, and Frank Haas.

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  • MAY 18

    Pineville Arts in the Par

    Pineville Lake Park

    10 AM

    Pineville Arts in the Park is a family oriented outdoor festival that will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10:00am - 6:00pm. Held in the picturesque Lake Park, this festival is focused on promoting local arts, crafts, entertainment, musicians, food trucks and a children's art show.

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