Arts and Letters is a place to gather with art and one another. This summer, we’re opening our terrace on the last Friday of each month for drinks with the uptown arts community. This event is free and open to the public. We hope you’ll join us.
No reservations required, but we’d love to know you’re coming. RSVP: https://artsandletters.artsvp.com/897a6e
Exhibition Tour
Join a gallery attendant for a tour of our Jessi Reaves exhibition with a brief introduction to Arts and Letters. Tours are free, last one hour, and welcome drop-in visitors at any time. Meet in the lobby of our North Building, at the entrance to the Jessi Reaves exhibition. Reservations are not required.
Please join the American Academy of Arts and Letters to celebrate the opening of our Fall 2025 season, with solo exhibitions by Sam Contis, Rhea Dillon, Eric N. Mack, and Diane Simpson.
Join the Hispanic Society Museum & Library and Arts and Letters on June 21st for La Vecindad, a day with our neighbors on Audubon Terrace. We will have live music, gallery tours, children’s art activities, a book launch, and a DJ, all free and open to the public. This is the last chance to see Adriana Varejão’s exhibition at HSM&L and one of the final weekends of our exhibitions with Teresa Baker, Raven Chacon, Elle Pérez, and Wadada Leo Smith. No reservations are required.
Schedule of Events:
2-3pm Tour of exhibitions on view at the Hispanic Society
3–6pm Art workshop and face painting with Ysabel Abreu at the Hispanic Society
3–5pm Kids Collage and Yarn Activities at Arts and Letters
3–5pm Live Music at the Hispanic Society
4–4:30pm Tour of Teresa Baker and Elle Pérez exhibitions at Arts and Letters
5–6pm Talk with David Felson about his new book New York City Monuments of Black Americans, which includes a nearby sculpture of Arts and Letters member Ralph Ellison by Elizabeth Catlett
6–7pm DJ BODEGAPARTY at Arts and Letters
