New Exhibits Open at The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards

The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards (TAG) invites the community to experience the beauty of nature and youthful imagination with the opening of two exciting exhibits: Fish Stories and Other Truths About Nature: The Art of Roy Nydorf and Stephen Brooks; and the Annual Elementary School Show. Fish Stories and Other Truths About Nature: The […]

Celebrate the Holiday Season with The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards

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Get ready to dive into a festive lineup of creative holiday events with The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards (TAG). From family-friendly art activities to adult-only events, TAG has planned an array of workshops to bring out the artist in everyone this holiday season. Here’s what you can look forward to: Holiday and Seasonal Workshops […]

Annual Elementary School Show

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Home Annual Elementary School logo Annual Elementary Art Show Opening Reception Thurs., Nov. 21 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. November 21, 2024 – January 3, 2025 The Annual Elementary School Show highlights the incredible artistic talents of young students from 24 local schools. This exhibition features a diverse range of artwork, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, […]

Fish Stories and Other Truths about Nature Exhibition

Home “Sentinels” by Stephen Brooks by Stephen Brooks by Stephen Brooks “Predator Transport” by Roy Nydorf Roy No “Swimmer and Fish with the Golden Eye by Roy Nydorf “Walnut Halibut” by Roy Nydorf Fish Stories and Other Truths About Nature: The Art of Roy Nydorf and Stephen Brooks Opening Reception Thurs., Nov. 21 from 5 […]

TAG Welcomes New Staff Member

Kathryn Drum

The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards (TAG) is excited to announce the addition of Kathryn Drum as the new Curator of Art and Engagement. A North Carolina native with an impressive art curation and education background, Drum brings over a decade of experience and a unique vision to the organization. Her role will be central […]

Watercolor Society of North Carolina Exhibition

Rick Bennett "Treeline"

Home Watercolor Society of North Carolina (WSNC) Exhibition September 5 – October 31 This juried exhibition will feature 69 watercolor paintings created by WSNC members. The works were selected by judge Lana Privitera, who brings her expertise and artistic vision to this prestigious event. All of the artwork on display will be available for purchase, […]

Sabrina Tillman: Once Upon A Muse

Lily and her Tarantulas

Home #image_title #image_title Sabrina Tillman: Once Upon A Muse May 28 – August 16 Artist ReceptionThursday, June 20 | 5 to 7:30 p.m. A captivating new exhibit by acclaimed artist Sabrina Tillman. This collection explores the ethereal and enchanting realms of inspiration, showcasing Tillman’s signature blend of whimsical storytelling and vibrant visual artistry. Through a […]

The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards Receives Historic Donation for Educational Programming

Christian Witcher, Doug Witcher, Jeff Horney, Executive Director, TAG; Lin Amos, Board President, TAG

Home  The Art Gallery at Congdon Yards (TAG) is thrilled to announce the receipt of its largest donation to date, a transformative gift of $500,000 from local businessman and philanthropist, Doug Witcher. This generous contribution is earmarked specifically for advancing educational programming within TAG, enriching the cultural landscape of the community. Doug Witcher, founder of […]

“A Place of Leaves and Earth” Jessica Singerman

Meanwhile in the Garden by Jessica Singerman

Home Artist Talk: Thursday, March 7 at 10 a.m. Free and Open to the Public Registration Required Register Now Jessica Singerman Meanwhile in the Garden by Jessica Singerman “A Place of Leaves and Earth” Jessica Singerman Open January 25 – April 19 “A Place of Leaves and Earth” showcases the work of award-winning artist Jessica […]

“Stolen Stories” Jean Cauthen

Jean Cauthen "Where Music Lives"

Home Jean Cauthen “Where Music Lives” Artist’s Reception: Thursday, November 16 | 5 to 7:30 p.m. “Stolen Stories” Jean Cauthen Open November 16, 2023 – January 12, 2024 Jean grew up in Naples, Italy, New Orleans and the Carolinas.  She completed her education with an MFA (Painting and Drawing) at James Madison University in Virginia. […]