6:30 pm Trolley  or Mini Coach Art Tour! with Gallery Night Providence

Gallery Night Providence

Let Gallery Night introduce you to Providence, a city overflowing with amazing art and artists! Hop on one of our free guided tours!

The WaterFire Arts Center

We will leave at 6:30 pm from the WaterFire Arts Center, and finish our tour at that same location around 8:30 pm.This tour will be led by Gallery Night Guide Frank Toti. We will visit the following locations and exhibits: <ul><li><a href="https://sproutcoworking.com/art-gallery/" title="https://sproutcoworking.com/art-gallery/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Gallery at Sprout CoWorking</a>. Sprout is pleased to present “All In!” This is a group show of 17 high school students from grades 9 through 12 who are part of the “Arts Academy” course at Bishop Hendricken High School. The work shows a wide range of media and themes and is primarily self-driven from the interests and explorations of the students. Some of the art students and their art teacher will be present for the opening on Gallery Night!</li><li><a href="http://uri.edu/ceps/prov/arts" title="http://uri.edu/ceps/prov/arts" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">URI at RIC Alex and Ani Hall</a>. “The Gift of Art to the State of Rhode Island” presented by the University of Rhode Island, features more than 250 artworks from K-12 students throughout the state. This mixed media exhibit gathers work from public and charter schools, with the honored selection of Coventry Public Schools to add 9 works to the permanent collection, due to their extraordinary work integrating the arts into the curriculum across disciplines.</li><li><a href="https://www.ric.edu/bannister" title="https://www.ric.edu/bannister" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College</a>. The Bannister Gallery presents its annual exhibition of work from graduating seniors of the Art department, including studio concentrations such as ceramics, metalsmithing, painting, printmaking, graphic design, and many more mediums. This exhibit displays the wide variety of degrees earned through the department.</li><li><a href="https://waterfire.org/exhibitions/" title="https://waterfire.org/exhibitions/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">WaterFire Arts Center</a>. “Sculpting Silent Narratives: My Love Letters." Janice Lardey’s exhibit is a 2024 Interlace Project Grant Awardee, using fabric and an immersive maze set up explores her distinct textural and artistic style. She creates abstract depictions of women from several generations of her family on the fabric, exploring their likeness and narratives on the fabric.</li></ul> Half of the seats on the trolley or mini coach will always be available (first-come, first-served), completely free, to anyone who shows up on Gallery Night!The other half of the seats are available to reserve in advance via Eventbrite. We ask that you donate $1 when you check out, for the convenience of guaranteeing your spot on the tour of your choice ahead of time.Reserving Multiple Tickets? Eventbrite requires you to make a separate reservation for each ticket. Each time you put in an order, it's only for one ticket (even if you choose to donate more than $1). For example, tickets for 3 people would be 3 separate orders, each with a $1 donation.

Accessibility notes:<ul><li>Many of the Gallery Night art spaces are wheelchair accessible. However, the trolleys we hire for Gallery Night cannot accommodate wheelchairs.</li><li>All tours involve some walking and some stops may include stairs. </li><li>We invite wheelchair users to enjoy self-guided tours on Gallery Night, and have created some suggestions (<a href="https://www.gallerynight.org/make-your-own-tour" title="https://www.gallerynight.org/make-your-own-tour" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">make your own tour tab</a> on our website) where we note which galleries are wheelchair accessible.</li></ul>Some notes to help you out the night of the event!<ul><li>We recommend arriving to WaterFire Arts Center 5 to 10 minutes before your tour time. One of our volunteers will be inside with a Gallery Night banner, near the main entrance, and will check you in and answer any questions!</li><li>We do have a limited number of seats on the tour! If your plans change, please remember to cancel your Eventbrite reservation so that someone else can enjoy the tour.</li><li>Tours occasionally run late depending on traffic. We recommend allowing buffer time if you're planning on attending another event after ours.</li></ul>We have other guided tours the same night! Go to our <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/gallery-night-providence-32074481647" title="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/gallery-night-providence-32074481647">Eventbrite Organizer Page</a> and scroll down, the other tours will be listed under "Upcoming Events."You can also discover more about Gallery Night Providence on <a href="https://www.gallerynight.org/" title="https://www.gallerynight.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">our website</a>.

And before you go...We are a non-profit organization, and we depend on the generosity of individuals and businesses in the community to continue to present Gallery Night as a FREE event! If you want to support us, you can donate at <a href="https://www.gallerynight.org/checkout/donate?donatePageId=5f3e7e0aec71173453523100" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this link</a>. Donate at least $10, mention it at check in on Gallery Night, and we'll offer you a Gallery Night tote bag as a token of our appreciation. Every little bit helps us invest in the creative community here in Providence and show people some of the incredible art that Providence has to offer!

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