Next Exhibition: Memories in Motion

From May 2 to June 6, 2025, Albany Center Gallery (ACG) presents Memories in Motion, featuring the works of 3 local and regional artists: Kathy Greenwood, Susan Myers, and Linda Stillman. An Artists’ Reception will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025 from 5 - 8 p.m.

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Summer Art Fest 2025

Albany Center Gallery’s 2nd Annual SUMMER ART FEST

Save The Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025

See you in 3️ months in Downtown Albany! More Art Everywhere, TOGETHER!

Summer Art Fest is free and open to the public. Look for upcoming artist opportunities or call for art coming soon!

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Free Capital Walls Walking Tour

Join the #CapitalWalls team on a FREE Walking Mural Tour on Thursday, May 8 at 5:30 - 7 p.m., Rain or Shine! 

See 12+ public art pieces a part of the #CapitalWalls Program and learn about the ins and outs of how a mural comes to be. TrashKID Art, a #CapitalWalls Muralist will be joining the tour and talking about their mural, " Escape to Nature: Where Peace Awaits." Explore Downtown Albany with us.

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Youth Art Pop Up Exhibition

On Friday, April 4 from 5 - 7 p.m., there will be an Artists’ Reception celebrating the youth that participated in the 2024 Summer Meals & Art Collaborative Program at Creighton Storey Homes AND artwork made by youth through ACG Programming! It will be on display in Art.Work.Space. until Saturday, April 26 (Right across the hall from ACG, located at 488 Broadway, Suite 107 in Downtown Albany).

This pop-up exhibit is free and open to the public.

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Next A.W.S. Workshop: Tea Bag Painting

Join us for the next Art.Work.Space.: 🎨 Tea Bag Painting with Artist Mentor RUBY SILVIOUS in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month!

This youth workshop is happening on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 12 – 3 p.m.! Register (free) at the link below by Thursday, 5/8!

*not to be confused with the Adult version of this workshop, happening on a different day*

Join us to learn and explore using watercolor painting on dried tea bags! We can’t wait to see what expressive ideas are created on such a small canvas. Tea bags and other supplies are provided.

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Amsterdam, NY Call for Art

More Art Everywhere coming soon to Amsterdam, NY

In partnership with the City of Amsterdam NY, the Amsterdam NY Public Arts Committee, and Albany Center Gallery, we are accepting submissions for future outdoor projects and are inviting local and regional artists who live within 100 miles radius of Amsterdam, NY to submit their work for consideration. 

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Art.Work.Space monthly youth workshops

ACG hosts monthly youth art workshops (coined Art.Work.Space.) in partnership with The RED Bookshelf and Honest Weight Food Co-op. The programs are led by local artist mentors on the 2nd Saturday of each month throughout the year. The themes of the workshops dependent on what the youth want and the medium(s) of each artist. We plan to have workshops in writing, mural painting, screen printing, comic book making, collaging, clothing design, graphic design, watercolor painting, music, poetry, literacy, and more!

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Youth Art Programs: LOOK!

These are ALL our youth art programs and workshops in one place. ACG often works with local schools, youth centers, and other non-profit organizations to provide free and accessible art programs for youth.

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