As a sequel to their first event in May, Allentown artists will again be hosting a First Fridays Gallery Walk, and this time with even more galleries on board.
Definitely wear your Aerosoles for this night of gallery-hopping between 17 participating galleries, this time including Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Starlight Studio and Art Gallery, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, El Museo, Merge, and Gallery 164. Click here for a map!
Artspace Buffalo Gallery
Urban Sensuality: Textures & Tones
Art and poetry exhibition with performances, music, and dinner
1219 Main Street
5-10 PM
Buffalo Big Print
Patrick Willett
Watercolor and Environmental Watercolors and Mixed Media Paintings (through June 20)
78 Allen Street
6-9 PM
B West Studio
Open-Mic Night: “Writings and Warblings” from 7-9 PM
Self Portrait as Self Expression: 20 Artists Displaying their Interpretation of the Self-Portrait
148 Elmwood Avenue
5-9 PM
C. G. Jung Center
Lila Krehbiel
Constructive Interference: mixed media and drawings
408 Franklin Street
Opening Reception 7-9 PM
College Street Gallery Co-op
New work every month by local artists
244 Allen Street
5-10 PM
El Museo
Valaria Cray: Sculptures
91 Allen Street
7-9 PM
Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center
Alfonso Volo: Thrifting for Beauty (see above)
Last chance to see this terrific show!
341 Delaware Avenure at West Tupper (at Babeville)
5-9 PM
Hero Design Studio + Boutique
Allentown Art Festival Preview Sale
93 Allen Street
6-9 PM
Indigo Art
Continuum: Recent Work by Nancy Belfer
& Fiber Artist Linda Collignon will by spining in the gallery
74 Allen Street
6-9 PM
Kepa 3
Urban Landscapes: Work in Oil by Peter Fowler
31 Barker Street (between Linwood and Main)
6-9:30 PM
Merge
Various artists including Benji Pecoraro
June Theme – Language: Including Linguistics in Visual Art
439 Delaware Avenue (also open for dinner and drinks)
5-11 PM
Nina Freudenhein Gallery
Abstract Alternatives (through June 12)
Stephen Antonakos, Warren Isensee, Gary Lang, Melissa Meyer, Katherine Sehr
Lenox Hotel, 140 North Street
5-8 PM
SP@ACE224
New Exhibits Monthly
Paintings by Jennifer Rodriguez
SOMAFields, a public interactive art project
224 Allen Street
5-10 PM
Starlight Studio and Art Gallery
Fables and Truths
340 Delaware Avenue (across from Hallwalls)
6-8:30 PM
Studio Hart
Lawrence Brose: New Prints from De Profundis (see above)
Artist’s Talk at 6 PM
65 Allen Street
5-9 PM
Sugar City
Mark McLoughlin: Double Incidence
using a camera obscura to create an ephemeral installation where soft light projections onto two screens in the darkened gallery space
19 Wadsworth
5-10 PM
These collaborative tours held once a month show off local art and artists as well as draw visitors to Allentown, a cultural gem of Buffalo. Gathering momentum, the Gallery Walk will be complete with other sorts of entertainment too and of course, food and wine. Clearly, it’s worth the trip.
For more information about the event, click here.