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Greenville Museum of ArtFeatures changing exhibits from its permanent collection of 19th- and 20th-century American landscapes, as well as traveling regional and national exhibits.
- The museum is home to the Francis Speight & Sarah Blakeslee, Kenneth Noland, South, Look and Learn and Common Galleries. The museum also owns one of the largest public collections of North Carolina Jugtown Pottery. The following exhibitions will be held through 2005:
- May - Pitt Community College Portfolio Show
- June-July - Works by Pitt County Schools' art students
- August - The GMA Artist Association Juried Art Show
- September-October - Michael Dorsey: The Beauty Salon Series
- December 2005-February 2006 - Sculpture by Horace Farlowe
- March-April, 2006 - Photographs by Dewane Frutiger
- May 2006 - Pitt Community College Portfolio Show
- June-July, 2006 - Works by Pitt County Schools' art students
- August 2006 - GMA Artist Association Juried Exhibition
- September-October 2006 - Paintings by Robert Broderson
- December 2006-February 2007 - Norman Rockwell's "Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn" A variety of classes and workshops for adults and children are offered throughout the year.
- The museum is at 802 S. Evans St. Hours are from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and 1-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Call 758-1946.
Emerge Gallery is an artist-and-student managed art center that offers rotating contemporary art exhibits, an eclectic sales gallery, studio spaces, children's movies and art activities and performances. The gallery has been a key player in the revitalization of downtown Greenville.
- February 2006 - The Tiny Art Show
- April 2006 - ECU School of Art and Design Undergraduate Exhibition
- May 2006 - ECU School of Art and Design Thesis Exhibition
- The gallery is at 404 S. Evans St. Hours are from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays. Call 551-6947 or visit www.emergegallery.com
Located in the Jenkins Fine Arts Center on the East Carolina University campus, the gallery features nationally and internationally known contemporary artists and rotating exhibits by students and faculty. The following exhibits will be on display through 2006:
- June 3-30 - Southeast Regional Textile Exhibition
- September-October - Giving Voice: Connecting Past and Present - Marinetta Porter
- October-November - School of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition 2005
- December - Holiday exhibition
- January-February 2006 - N.C. Sculpture Consortium Exhibition and Meeting
- March-April, 2006 - School of Art and Design Undergraduate Exhibition
- April-May, 2006 - School of Art and Design Thesis Exhibition
- June 2006 - Summer show
- The gallery is off Fifth Street on the ECU campus. Hours are from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, with extended hours until 8 p.m. Thursdays. Summer hours (mid-May to Aug. 19) are from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Call 328-6336 or visit www.ecu.edu/graygallery. Call 328-6336.
- Exhibits work by national and North Carolina artists, in addition to East Carolina University staff and faculty. The gallery is inside the Mendenhall Student Center on the ECU campus. Hours are from 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday, noon-2 a.m. Saturday and noon-11 p.m. Sunday. Summer hours are from 7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday and 1-10 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Call 328-4700.
- The village has 19 buildings that feature more than 1,000 antique artifacts from 1840-1940 and depicts the life in Pitt County and eastern North Carolina during that period. The village is off of N.C. 264, on the Pitt County Fairgrounds. Open by appointment only. Call the Greenville-Pitt County Convention & Visitors Bureau at 329-4200.
- A commercial fine-arts space that features works by established local, regional and national artists and craftspeople. Each month, the gallery has a special showing of one or more artists, including an exhibition and opening reception. The gallery is at 505 Red Banks Road. Hours are from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and by appointment. Call 353-7000 or visit www.city-art-gallery.com. Call 353-7000.
- A commercial fine-arts gallery that features works by established local and regional artists and craftspeople. Galleria Locale is at 409 S. Evans St. Call 353-ARTS.
- With more than 1,500 artifacts donated by more than 100 people, the story of the town of Winterville is told. By appointment only. Call 321-2660.
The Farmville Community Arts Council will exhibit the following artists through May 2006: September - Lisa Beth Robinson
- October - Mike Bennett
- November-December - Suzanne Williams and Cliff Night
- March 2006 - Gary Fulton
- April 2006 - Judy Dye
- May 2006 - East Carolina University School of Art. Exhibits are at the historic Paramount Theater, 111 N. Main St., Farmville. Call 753-3832.
- The general-history museum of Farmville and western Pitt County. The museum is located at 213 S. Main St. Open from noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Group tours are available anytime with prior appointment. Call 753-5814
- Works by various artists on view. Open from noon-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 3-5 p.m. Friday. Closed on Fridays during June and July. The center is at 111 N. Main St. Call 753-3832.
- Displays tobacco- and farming-related exhibits from the early 1900s. The museum is at 202 Creekshore Drive (the Grifton Civic Center), Grifton. Open during the Grifton Shad Festival in mid-April, and by appointment. Call 524-4708.
Shenandoah Graphics and Framing - 1400 Charles Blvd., Greenville, 353-6006.
University Frame Shop and Art Gallery - 516 S. Cotanche St., Greenville, 752-4620.
Exhibits as well as museum and gallery hours are subject to change during the year.