NOVEMBER: LAST GALLERY NIGHT OF THE SEASON!
SPECIAL ART SHOPPING TOUR with
the unveiling of the brand new "Buy
Art" buttons!!!
EXPERIENCE GALLERY NIGHT
PROVIDENCE: Join us for a fun-filled cultural extravaganza.
Twenty-two [22] galleries, museums and historic sites; eight convenient
parking lots; live music; refreshments; art buses; celebrity guides
and it's all FREE!
WHERE: Meet at any one
of the galleries and jump on the art bus, or park behind Citizens
Plaza and walk to the front of the building (Steeple Street side),
where the art buses pick up and depart every 25 minutes or so.
CELEBRITY
GUIDED TOURS
Shop ‘til you Drop! One of our most enthusiastic
guides, Sarah Tallarico (the West Side Tour Guide)
will be leading our second annual November Shopping Tour. The tour
will visit a selection of galleries from each route and leave plenty
of time for browsing and purchasing unique gifts. [more]
The tour starts from Citizens Plaza at 5:30 pm. Call us at 401
490-2042 for up-to-date information. [more]
NEW Galleries: Gail
Cahalan Gallery (Wickenden/Wayland
Sq), Chabot Fine Art Gallery (West
Side), Krause Gallery at Moses
Brown (East Side),
Providence Public Library
(Downtown), Providence
Art Windows (Downtown), Royal
Gallery (West Side).
Please note: Gallery 17
Peck has moved to 303 Atwells Avenue and is now accessed
by the West Side Art Buses. Copacetic
Rudely Elegant Jewelry has moved from the Arcade to
17 Peck Street (still on the Downtown Loop).
WHERE:
Meet at any one of the galleries and jump on the art bus, or park
behind Citizens Plaza and walk to the front of building. The buses
depart every 25 minutes or so.
NEW: Special theme evenings with lectures,
demonstrations and guided tours on subjects including Folk Art,
Politics and Art, Photography, Contemporary Painting, Modern and
Historic Architecture, Art Glass, and Recycling.
CLOSED GALLERY NIGHT: Although the Providence
Art Club is closed for renovations, the Deacon Taylor
Studios will remain open for Gallery Night visitors.
GALLERY NIGHT GUIDES
are stationed at Citizens Plaza and ride the Art Buses. They offer
information about different art exhibitions and point out the city's
historic and architectural treasures.
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ART BUTTONS: BUY ART
Mayor David N. Cicilline and the City of
Providence Department of Art, Culture + Tourism unveil
a new initiative to encourage the purchase of original artwork during
this holiday season. New tonight, limited edition BUY
ART buttons created with Providence artists
will be given to each and every art buyer. Whether you buy artwork
costing $5 or $5000, you'll want to be among the first to wear one
of these BUY ART buttons and help us spread
the word! Gallery Night is proud to participate in the City's effort
to support Providence artists and emphasize the joy of buying, giving
and receiving art.
highlights : A new location for Copacetic
at 17 Peck Street in downtown and a second location for Gallery
Belleau – Bello Vetro on Atwells Avenue. “Saint
Hughes Bones” Paintings by Kathy Hodge (Gail
Cahalan Gallery); Paul Clancy (Gallery
17 Peck); Edna Lawrence (1898-1987): Drawings and Watercolors
(Bert Gallery); Brian Shure:
Recent Paintings (Bannister Gallery);
“The Art of David Macaulay” and Chihuly
at RISD (RISD Museum
of Art); “Paint and Steel” (Chazan
Gallery at Wheeler); “Forms of Memory”
(Chapel Gallery); “Spray
Paintings by Mark Maher” (Bank
RI)
What's New this month :
- Downtown
- East Side
- West Side
- Wickenden St
Gallery info :
- BankRI Gallery
- Bannister Gallery
- Bello Vetro
- Bert Gallery at Corliss Landing
- Chabot Fine Art Gallery
- Chapel Gallery & Labyrinth
at Mathewson Street
United Methodist Church
- The Chazan Gallery at Wheeler
- Copacetic Rudely Elegant Jewelry
- David Winton Bell Gallery
at Brown University
- Gail Cahalan Gallery
- Gallery 17 Peck
- Gallery Belleau
- Gallery Z
- John Brown House of the
Rhode Island Historical Society
- Krause Gallery at Moses Brown
- Peaceable Kingdom
- Providence Art Club
- Providence Art Windows
- Providence College Galleries
- Providence Public Library
- The RISD Museum of Art
- Royal Gallery
- Sol Koffler Graduate
Student Gallery of RISD
- URI Feinstein Providence Campus
Gallery
Associate
Galleries
& Art Spots :
Not every gallery is open on Gallery Night but you can discover
these artistic wonders on your own almost every day of the year.
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