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Welcome Gallery

Welcome Gallery is downtown art space in Charlottesville, VA, run by New City Arts Initiative, a non-profit community arts organization.

Welcome Gallery
Welcome Gallery
Welcome Gallery
Welcome Gallery Photo Credit: Maggie Stein

Exhibiting at Welcome Gallery

Applications to exhibit during the 2022-23 Welcome Gallery Exhibition Season closed in July 2022. The new season will be announced in September.


Location: Welcome Gallery is located at 114 3rd St. NE (on the downtown mall between Fleurie Restaurant and the Soul Food Joint). This space also houses NCAI offices and studio space. The gallery housed on 3rd St. NE primarily exhibits interdisciplinary, Charlottesville-area artists.


On View at Welcome Gallery

Lily Erb | Friction: an exploration of impediments to interdependence

Past Events

Amazing space: Matt Kleberg frames the narrative with ‘Coming Close’

FULL ARTICLE | Published by C-Ville Weekly by Elizabeth Derby in December 2015

Tuft Love: Felt(ing) Emotions with Tobiah Mundt

FULL EPISODE | Produced by Stitch Please in August 2020

Get closer

FULL ARTICLE | Featuring Brielle DuFlon's Welcome Gallery exhibition and published in C-VILLE Weekly in....

Feeling it

FULL ARTICLE | Featuring Ashon Crawley's Welcome Gallery exhibition and published in C-VILLE Weekly in January....
  • 434-202-5277
  • 114 3rd St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902

New City Arts Initiative, Inc. is a Virginia non-profit charity
PO Box 1293, Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
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