The Garage - Charlottesville, VA

FEBRUARY FIRST FRIDAYS ART OPENING // ELLEN PICKER’S “GLORIA”

Sam — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:01:12 +0000

February First Fridays art opening tomorrow. Local photographer Ellen Picker explores the “coruscations of bodies and shore” in her new instillation entitled Gloria. It’s beautiful work and we highly recommend stopping by to see it. As usual, the opening will be from 5:00-8:00PM with refreshments served.

DECEMBER FIRST FRIDAYS // TIM GONCHOROFF

Sam — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:31:57 +0000

Please join us on Friday, December 2 for our First Fridays Art Opening featuring the work of Tim Gonchoroff. Working primarily with found and ephemeral materials, Gonchoroff temporary instillations that are incorporated into the surrounding environment. Until now, most of his work has been installed in the forest and this will be the artist’s first venture into a public realm.

Friday, December 2 // 5:00-8:00PM // Refreshments provided.

The Go Round // Live at the Garage 10-24-11

Sam — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:20:18 +0000

Hey everybody! We’ve started a new “project” at the Garage, where we are trying to get live recordings of each of the shows. There are still a few kinks to be worked out, but if you want to listen to last night’s show by The Go Round, check out the links below. Nelly Kate up soon!

In the Country Under the Sea by Kaki Dimock

Sam — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:17:50 +0000

Please join us Friday, September 2 from 5:00-8:00PM for our First Fridays art opening. Using only pen and ink on paper, local artist Kaki Dimock charmingly explores the animal kingdom both above and below the surface of our world. Refreshments served as always. Hope to see you there!

Friday, August 5 // 5:00-8:00PM // Infinite Loop by Josh Van Horne

Sam — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:14:06 +0000

Please join us for our August First Fridays art opening featuring Baltimore-based Josh Van Horne. Installing a mixture of drawings, kinetic art and animations, Van Horne explores the simple fact that if we’re not moving, we’re not going anywhere. Refreshments will be served to keep you cool.

‘Tis the Season

Sam — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:30:27 +0000

With the warm weather now in full force, Garage shows have been sprouting up daily and gathering healthy crowds. We still have a lot of shows coming up so please continue to check in with the calendar.

First Fridays May Art Opening // Carl, Meet Virginia by Jesse Wells

Sam — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:51:03 +0000

Please join us Friday, May 6 for the art opening of Carl Meet Virginia by our friend Jesse Wells whose newest work explores impossible connections and unifying totems. Mapping the interpersonal aesthetics of the quest, it features prints and works on paper, zines, crochet, and embroidery.

Hand-cut Figuration

Sam — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:50:55 +0000

Daniel Perry, local Jam maker, fills the Garage with hand-cut prints exploring the interrelated dynamism of nature and the human form. Please join us at what will surely be a delightful opening this Friday with wine, bread, cheese and plenty of jam from 5:00-8:00PM. Music to follow afterward.

Spring So Far

Sam — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:10:27 +0000

We’ve had a heavy dose of great shows this month. Here are some highlights:

“Poem For Nobody” This Friday

Sam — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:14:12 +0000

Students from the undergraduate painting and sculpture programs at Virginia Commonwealth University present new works that look to investigate the relationships between perception and memory, the romantic and ordinary, identity and ambiguity, and these themes collective portrayal in the illusion of art mediums.

Friday, March 4 // 5:00-8:00PM // Refreshments Served