Events
New City Arts provides free and low-cost ways to see and experience art at Welcome Gallery and the Charlottesville-area community.
New City Arts & Crafts | October 2024
You're invited New City Arts and Crafts on Tuesday, October 22 from 10:00-11:00AM. Together, we'll have snacks, Grit coffee, put on Tattly temporary tattoos (for adults and kids), and make a craft together.
Small Stories: An Introduction to Guided Autobiography with Mimm Patterson
Join us for an introduction to Guided Autobiography led by Mimm Patterson. An RSVP is required for this free writing workshop.
further & FARTHER Writing Circle with Eboni Bugg
Join us for a writing circle led by Eboni Bugg.
Co-Working & Paper-Weaving with Elena Yu
Stop by between 10AM-5PM for free co-working and a paper-weaving workshop with Elena Yu.
Curator Talk + Q&A with Chandler Jennings
Join Chandler Jennings for a Curator Talk + Q&A followed by a playthrough of his game prototype, Conxensus: a game of storytelling & political imagination.
Exhibition Opening for “Around the Table: Political play, agency, gamification, and other things we can learn from board games”
Join us for the opening of Around the Table: Political play, agency, gamification, and other things we can learn from board games, an exhibit curated by Chandler Jennings. This event is free and open to the public.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Abstract Flipbook Animation Workshop with Anna Hogg
Learn the basics of animation and create a flipbook animation of your own design.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
New City Arts Spring Dinner 2024
On Wednesday, May 8 at 6PM, join New City Arts for our annual benefit dinner presented by New City Arts and The Wool Factory.
Cooperative Game Play with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for guided cooperative game play.
Gut Flora: A Queer Dance Party
A dance party at Welcome Gallery celebrating queer infiniteness. All ages are welcome, drinks for 21+.
Game Week at Welcome Gallery with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for a week of board games. Participants will play “Bloc by Bloc: Uprising” on 3/29.
Game Week at Welcome Gallery with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for a week of board games. Participants will play “The Grizzled” on 3/27.
Co-Working at Welcome Gallery | March 2024
You're invited to join us on March 27 and make Welcome Gallery your office for the day.
Game Week at Welcome Gallery with Chandler Jennings
Join Spring 2024 Artist-in-Residence, Chandler Jennings, for a week of board games. Participants will play “Daybreak” on 3/23.
Yoga for Menopause with Benita Mayo
Join Benita Mayo for a yoga session centering women going through menopause.
Midlife & Menopause Portraits with Benita Mayo
Join Benita Mayo for a portrait session celebrating women journeying through midlife and menopause.
Visionary Remembering: New City Arts Symposium
A free, one-day New City Arts symposium organized by Meesha Goldberg with local artists, community leaders, and the descendants of Sacajawea, inquiring into the diverse ways we memorialize the past in service of social transformation in the wake of the 2021 removal of Charlottesville’s monuments.