Calendar
Events & Exhibitions
Openings, artist talks, workshops, and collector previews. Something is always happening at My Gallery NYC.
Public Ritual: "Tales From the Table"
7:00 – 8:00 PM
A community art project using culinary traditions to explore diasporic narratives, culture, and identity through food and oral histories.
"The Trees Are Naming Themselves"
2:00 – 8:00 PM
Exhibition of large-scale mixed-media works by Fei Li exploring diaspora, mythology, and ancestral memory through botanical and labyrinthine imagery.
"Wading Through Oblivion"
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Debut solo exhibition by Omar Wiseman exploring the chaos and uncertainty of contemporary life through surreal abstraction and caricature.
"Solo Gallery Exhibit"
5:00 PM
Solo exhibition by Aleathea Sapp Jimenez featuring vibrant portraits set against colorful backgrounds, exploring identity through flowers and patterns.
"Home" An Art Exhibition
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Homebodies' debut group exhibition exploring what it means to feel at home, through a multicultural multimedia collection by native Brooklyn-Queens artists.
Insistence on Another World
3:00 – 8:00 PM
Group exhibition by Tala Arts celebrating queer and trans BIPOC artists, embodying collective power, resistance, pleasure, and cultural reverence.
Afro Art Show (Summer Version)
9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
A vibrant one-day celebration of African art and culture presented by Kwame Adjei. Beautiful people deserve beautiful art.
"Perspectives on Women"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Five artists — four women and one man — offer contrasting perspectives on the portrayal of women in art across age and background.
"Indistinct Chatter"
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Group exhibition curated by Nkosazana B. featuring seven artists, with a closing reception celebrating Juneteenth on June 16th.
"Resurgence"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Solo exhibition by Robert Reid celebrating the fluidity of the human form through vibrant color rooted in his Trinidad and Tobago heritage.
Afro Art Show
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
A 3-day celebration of African culture through visual arts, curated by Kwame Adjei. Free entry. Immerse yourself in creativity and cultural exchange.
"She Documents"
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Film screening of documentary shorts by women of color, curated and hosted by Julia O'Farrow, with a Q&A at the opening reception.
Tomorrow's Vig by Martin Eaton
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Nine illustrated flash fiction stories by writer/art director Martin Eaton, exploring the unexpected prices humans pay in pursuit of happiness.
"At That Age"
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Five artists in their seventh decade of life — Anne Gilman, Ann Hinds, Carey Clark, Linda Hiwot, Patricia Broadbelt — explore depth and diversity of later life.
"Restaurant Row Exhibition"
4:00 – 7:00 PM
A fundraiser exhibition celebrating 12 restaurants on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights, featuring artwork by Aleathea Sapp-Jimenez and others.
"Walking in the Light"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Artwork by Larry Weekes inspired by the life of Quaker founder George Fox, exploring light as energy, spiritual connection, and a path out of darkness.
"Sounds of Joy"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
The Fulton Art Fair presents a holiday exhibition of fine visual art by renowned and emerging artists of African American descent from the USA, Africa, and Caribbean.
"The Place We Live"
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Five artists — Patricia Fabricant, Ed Grant, Darla Ebanks, Louella Jones, Doba Afolabi — explore the mind as home, externalizing inner landscapes and identity.
Aleathea Sapp-Jimenez
1:00 – 6:00 PM
An art and craft pop-up weekend by Aleathea Sapp-Jimenez, featuring a live performance by songbird Ms. Chleo Wilson.
"Seeds and Memory" Asian Diaspora Reimagined
2:00 – 8:30 PM
Experimental exhibition by Fei Li blending installation, performance, and community engagement to explore Asian diasporic food, memory, and identity.
"Friends of Verna Hart"
3:00 – 8:00 PM
Annual fundraiser reception celebrating The Legacy of Verna Hart and supporting The Verna Hart Scholarship Fund, with art by 20+ artists on silent and live auction.
Artists Talk: The Art Behind "Beautiful Disarray"
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Artists Isaac Paris, Nina Meledandri, Darla Ebanks, and others discuss their work from the extended Beautiful Disarray exhibition, moderated by author Audrey Edwards.
Beautiful Disarray
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Group exhibition exploring subjective beauty and chaos, featuring 7 artists whose work demands investigative sight and questioning awareness from viewers.
The "YES!" Collective Presents: Unfolding
6:30 – 9:30 PM
Six artists — seasoned and emerging — share individualized artistic expressions curated by Nancy La Lanne in this group exhibition celebrating personal creative unfolding.
Gett Off the Wall
2:00 – 7:00 PM
Solo exhibition by artist Chic paying tribute to Michael Jackson and Prince through portraiture, sculpture, and mixed media celebrating their iconic careers.
"The Journey Through Metamorphosis"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Aleathea Sapp-Jimenez presents an art event capturing life's turmoils and triumphs — from hunger for knowledge to transformational growth and resilience.
"Day Dream"
2:00 – 8:00 PM
Exhibition by Takuma using light, color, and crystal prisms to create portals to new dimensions — an experience akin to meditation or prayer.
American History
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Larry Weekes presents poignant drawings honoring Juneteenth by chronicling the tribulations and monumental contributions of African Americans throughout history.
"Time & Pressure"
3:00 – 7:00 PM
Eight artists navigate the interplay between inner creative drive and external constraints, balancing time and pressure, aesthetics and substance.
"Before I Do: There's Something to Know."
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Eight artists — including Emmett Wigglesworth, Larry Weekes, and Darla Ebanks — express their understanding of doing, being, and becoming through diverse mediums.