Current Exhibitions
Discover what’s happening in Charlotte’s art world with our Exhibitions Guide! This list compiles rotating exhibitions from top galleries and museums in the area. Check out what’s on view right now and plan your next creative adventure!

Set The Table
Anne Neilson Fine Art
August 23, 2025
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Featuring thoughtfully curated works that make the gallery feel like home.

Perspectives: A Lens in History
Cain Center for the Arts
August 30, 2025
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In partnership with ArtPop Street Gallery, this exhibit explores identity, memory, and truth through powerful work by regional artists.

Scenes of Summer
Jerald Melberg Gallery
August 30, 2025
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Smell the sea and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly. -Van Morrison

the longest way home
Mint Museum Uptown
September 5, 2025
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DaRemen J. composes the seen and unseen in his photographic and filmmaking processes, creating visual matter that reveals subtleties and depth of character.

36th Annual York County Juried Competition
York County Center for the Arts
September 5, 2025
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The Arts Council of York County presents the 36th Annual Juried Competition at the Center for the Arts.

Nature Remains
McColl Center
September 6, 2025
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Balancing humor and dread, Schreiber’s paintings are deeply personal, yet speak to our shared anxieties about the current moment.

Lament
SOCO Gallery
September 10, 2025
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Silver photographs by Linda Foard Roberts.

Controlled Oppositions
Rowe Galleries
September 19, 2025
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Clay Harper envisions a world where image-making is surrendered to generative AI’s stock footage libraries, allowing their inherent contradictions to unfold in tangles of physical and virtual space.

Mei Mei 妹妹
Rowe Galleries
September 19, 2025
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Artist Duff Woon Kee Yong’s tribute to the women who have lifted, shaped, and stood beside him and his work throughout the years.

(H)ours: Elliana Esquivel and Chris Nichol
Rowe Galleries
September 19, 2025
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This exhibition offers a collaborative escape into a fantasy realm unbound from generative technology.

Black Behind Bars: The Untold Story of Black Biker Culture
Harvey B Gantt Center
September 21, 2025
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A striking visual exploration of Black biker culture and its profound impact on identity, mental well-being, and community.

Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
Mint Museum Uptown
September 21, 2025
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A celebration of the 30-year creative journey of internationally renowned artists and brothers Einar and Jamex de la Torre.

Collection, Reframed: We Are Here, Beyond Vision
The Bechtler
September 22, 2025
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This is the inaugural presentation of the Bechtler Museum’s Collection, Reframed program, a summer exhibition series that invites contemporary artists and creative visionaries to engage with the museum’s holdings.

Terra Firma
Anne Neilson Fine Art
September 23, 2025
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Terra Firma brings together a group of contemporary artists whose work explores our connection to solid ground as place, presence, and permanence.

Innovations in Fibers
Nine Eighteen Nine Gallery
September 27, 2025
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Innovative fiber art that pushes boundaries and sparks conversation.

Resonance
The Gallery at Morningstar
September 27, 2025
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The 10th exhibition from The Gallery at Morning Star, “Resonate: The Music Around Us /The Music Within Us” explores and celebrates all the vibrations that affect our existence.

100 Day Project from CHD:WCK!
Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries
October 4, 2025
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Last year, CHD:WCK! committed to a simple practice: a few small works each day, for 100 days.

Buscando la sirena
Mint Museum Randolph
October 5, 2025
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Artist Jackie Milad presents mixed-media abstract paintings and collages that address the history and complexities of dispersed cultural heritage and multi-ethnic identity.

Misplacing the Concrete
Lambla Gallery
October 10, 2025
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Anna Garner combines linear and non-illusionistic photographs with sculptural works to investigate stability of verticality, viewpoints, and destabilization.

Under the Influence
Projective Eye Gallery at UNCC
October 10, 2025
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The most recent exhibition of Kirsten Stolle’s research-driven practice at the intersections of art, science, and culture.

Chop Shop: We Are Here
Harvey B Gantt Center
October 26, 2025
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A collective exploration of racial consciousness and identity through drawing, painting, and sculpture.

Chromatic Roots
Arts Plus on the Plaza
October 31, 2025
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There’s magic all around us! And sometimes it’s hiding in old church basements, waiting to be found by the janitor (or maybe by you).