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Exhibition Opening for You can't compromise my joy.

Join us for an exhibition opening on January 14, 2022 from 5:00-7:30PM forYou can't compromise my joy., an exhibition of new work by Fall 2021 New City Artist-in-Residence, Kori Price.

"Aaliyah II," a black-and-white photo by Kori Price. Aaliyah, a smiling young Black woman with short hair, dances on roller skates, her arms out to either side. She wears a striped mock-neck shirt, ribbed cardigan, and high-waisted jeans.

Due to snow, this opening was postponed from January 7 to January 14. The event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome.

COVID-19 Visitor Policy: Masks are required at all times for all visitors, regardless of vaccination status. Capacity will be limited to 5 people at a time at Welcome Gallery. Please do not come to Welcome Gallery if you have been exposed to COVID-19, are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, or have been advised to isolate or quarantine. For those who would prefer to see the exhibition by private appointment, make a free appointment here to see the exhibition in January.

Exhibition Information: For open hours, exhibition dates, artist statement, and artist bio, visit the exhibition page here.

Artwork image courtesy of the artist.


The 2021 New City Arts Artist-in-Residence program was supported by the Bama Works Fund of Dave Matthews Band at the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation (CACF).

Located at 114 3rd St. NE, Welcome Gallery is downtown, storefront art space in Charlottesville, VA, run by New City Arts Initiative, a non-profit community arts organization. This same location houses NCAI staff offices and a studio space.

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