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Perennial nonprofit showcasing diverse local art with exhibits, events, and classes for all skill levels in Raleigh.

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Explore diverse local art, rotating exhibits, and vibrant studios at Artspace. Join classes and monthly events in downtown Raleigh.

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Artspace offers a dynamic visual arts center featuring rotating exhibitions and artist studios in a historic downtown Raleigh building. Visitors can explore diverse contemporary works, attend events like monthly First Fridays, and engage in educational programs suitable for all ages.

What to Expect:

    🎨 Rotating exhibits and permanent artist studios
    πŸ–ŒοΈ Classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels
    πŸŽ‰ Monthly First Friday events with open studios and live activities
    🌟 Community-focused art programs and gallery openings

Important Information:

    – Closed Monday through Thursday
    – Open Friday and Saturday 11 AM to 7 PM; Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM
    – Family and LGBTQ+ friendly environment
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πŸ“ Local Insights

πŸ–ΌοΈ First Friday Highlights: Attend monthly First Friday nights to experience open studios, live music, and interactive art activities.

🎨 Diverse Art Mediums: Explore a variety of artistic mediums including painting, jewelry, and mixed media by local artists.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Family Friendly: Bring the whole family for kid-friendly art projects especially during community events.

🌟 Support Local Artists: Many artworks are available for purchase, offering a chance to own unique pieces and support creatives.

⏰ Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday: Closed

Friday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Saturday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Sunday: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Art enthusiasts, families, community events, local art collectors

Artspace

201 E Davie St
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Raleigh
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NC
27601

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Artspace receives stellar praise for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse, high-quality local art displays. Visitors appreciate the engaging artist studios and the vibrant First Friday events. The friendly staff and community feel are consistently highlighted, with no notable negatives.
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December 9th, 2025

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Rotating Exhibitions; Permanent Collection; Contemporary Art; Artist Studios; Classes; Workshops; First Friday Events; Family Programs; Community Programs; Wi-Fi; Gender-Neutral Restrooms

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit Friday or Saturday afternoons for vibrant exhibits and open artist studios; Sunday offers a quieter experience. Attend First Fridays evenings for lively events.
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