3rd Thursday Opening Night Reception (May)

Join us for Third Thursday at CityArts. Enjoy drink specials, curator conversations, artist connections, and seven new exhibitions. Meet the artists and explore what’s new in the galleries.

CityArts is a proud partner of the newly expanded 3rd Thursday Orlando: Arts. Making. History.

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Featured exhibitions at CityArts include:

Austin Commercial Gallery – “Mind, Body and Color”: Orlando Health Arts in Medicine Exhibition

Upstairs Signature Gallery – Osceola County School for the Arts Student & Alumni Exhibition

Side Gallery – Solo Exhibition by Brian Strigel

CityArts Cafe Gallery – “Mind, Body and Color”: Orlando Health Arts in Medicine Exhibition

The Mahesh Chaddah Family Trust Spotlight Gallery – Solo Exhibition by Stemberger

New Art in the Young Artists Gallery & Redefine Gallery

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PARKING

CityArts provides parking validations for the Plaza Parking Garage ONLY. The validation reduces the parking fee to $4. The Library Parking Garage is closer, but CityArts does not provide parking validations for that garage. Metered street parking is free after 6:00 p.m.

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PARTICIPATING VENUES IN THIRD THURSDAY

Interstruct ArtCube

On Thursday, May 21 from 5–8 p.m., Parramore Arts presents a double-header exhibition at Interstruct Design + Build, 814 W. Church Street, during Third Thursday Orlando.

● CONNECTION by Angelo the Artiste is a multimedia installation debuting at ArtCube, a glass-fronted shipping container micro-gallery. Curated by Pat Greene.

● FUTURE PERSPECTIVES welcomes four artists debuting at Parramore Arts to transform U-Haul trucks into pop-up galleries for one night only, featuring work by Roberto Sébastien, Dessary Francis, Robb Johnson and Ishaan Vadhera. Curated by Damany Cruickshank.

The public is invited to the opening on Thursday, May 21, from 5–8 p.m. at Interstruct, 814 W. Church Street in Parramore, featuring an Artists Talk beginning at 7:15 p.m. Free onsite parking will be available, along with a complimentary shuttle from CityArts (Pine & Magnolia) in Downtown Orlando.

Eola View

Join us as part of the Third Thursday Art Walk with a featured stop at Eola View.

Eola View will be hosting a casual evening of art and community as part of the Third Thursday venue lineup. Visitors can explore a variety of local creative activations throughout the space in a relaxed setting. Learn more.

This month includes:

• Giveaway: private party at Bar One ($100 bar tab and appetizer package for up to 20 people)
• Cash bar
• Pop-up portraits
• Tarot readings
• Custom clothing
• Live painting
• Balcony views overlooking “Achromatic Arte Fresca: An Ode to Harmony”

We look forward to welcoming guests as they move through the Third Thursday Art Walk and experience each participating venue.

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Thank You to Our Annual Sponsors:

Orange County Arts and Cultural Affairs

City of Orlando

United Arts of Central Florida

Downtown Development Board

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