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FRESH First Friday + Pride Kickoff


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Come see FRESH, our biennial fundraising exhibition celebrating North Carolina artists. Explore the exhibition in Gallery 1 juried by Jonell Logan, VP + Creative Director at the McColl Center. At 7:00pm, Jonell will announce the winners of this year’s artist awards.

Also, we’re teaming up with Raleigh Pride for a special kickoff to Pride Month!

June First Friday Activities:
-Live music from XOXOK from 5:30-7:30pm
-Painting workshop with Ann Roth, Universal Access Artist in Residence from 6-8pm
-Community Canvas Project with Adriana Ameigh, Artspace studio artist from 6-8pm
-Lemonade Stand Project with Allison Coleman, Artspace studio artist from 6-8pm
-DJ Gay Agenda + drag performances from 8-10pm in partnership with Raleigh Pride

First Friday is free and open to the public. Please note masks are optional at Artspace

// More about FRESH
FRESH is a celebration of NC artists and a fundraising exhibition, where each sale of artwork supports both a North Carolina artist (60%) and Artspace (40%) in our mission to provide subsidized studio space in the heart of downtown Raleigh, accessible art education for all ages, exhibitions and artist residencies with regional and national artists.