The Orchard / Galleries on 25 closing reception

We hope to see you at the Closing Reception on Saturday!   View this email in your browser

You are invited to the  Closing Reception  at The Orchard / Galleries on 25 Saturday, January 31, 2:00 - 5:00 pm   As our inaugural show comes to an end, we hope you will join us for the Closing Reception. The evening will feature a stunning array of work by 12 Bay Area artists and marks your final opportunity to meet the artists, explore our new space, and experience firsthand the creative pulse that defines Oakland’s vibrant 25th Street arts corridor. The Oakland arts community has given The Orchard a very warm welcome to the local art scene, and we are very grateful for this show of support!  Our inaugural exhibition has been on view since its debut on November 15, and we have loved welcoming many art lovers and collectors into the space. We are thrilled to share that the exhibition has received three wonderful reviews — we invite you to click below to read them. East Bay Express             Midbrow           SquareCylinder             Participating galleries and artists:  Anja Ulfeldt, Fernanda Martinez, Fernando Reyes, Gray Loft Gallery, John Wood, Lisa Levine, Meghan Shimek, Nemo Gould, Peter Dreyfuss, Simone Simon, Suzy Barnard, Tom White, Yulia Pinkusevich We look forward to celebrating with you this Saturday! Location: The Orchard / Galleries on 25 489 – 25th Street, Oakland, CA Closing Reception:  Saturday, January 31, 2:00 - 5:00 pm Next Exhibits: The gallery will be transitioning to our next set of shows which will feature the work of Bella Feldman and artists from the annual Art of the African Diaspora - opening later in February. About The Orchard / Galleries on 25 The Orchard / Galleries on 25, is a vibrant arts venue located in the heart of the Oakland Art Murmur District and a new arts destination in Oakland’s thriving Art Murmur district, offering space for galleries and individual artists to present exhibitions, installations, and events. With its collaborative model and spacious layout, Galleries on 25 aims to foster community engagement and showcase the creative diversity that defines the Bay Area art scene.  This dynamic 6,000-square-foot space, was created to bring together artists, galleries, and art lovers in one inspiring environment. The venue houses Gray Loft Uptown, alongside showrooms for 10 to 12 established local artists, offering a diverse and ever-evolving array of contemporary art.   “The idea behind The Orchard / Galleries on 25 is to create a space where creativity thrives and connections happen,” says founder Peter Dreyfuss. “Oakland’s art scene has incredible energy, and we’re thrilled to contribute a new home for artists and audiences to engage, collaborate, and celebrate.”   Visit us on Instagram Please check out these blog posts by Styrous about the exhibits at The Orchard! The Opening      Suzy Barnard     Peter Dreyfuss     Nemo Gould Lisa Levine     Fernanda Martinez     Yulia Pinkusevich     Fernando Reyes Meghan Shimek     Simone Simon     Anja Ulfeldt    John Wood     Tom White

Below are examples of ART in the gallery.

Painting by John W. Wood

Mixed media by Anja Ulfeldt   Painting by Suzy Barnard   Sculpture by Nemo Gould     Sculpture by Peter Dreyfuss   Photograph by Lisa Levine Sculpture by Meghan Shimek   Mixed media by Tom White    Painting by Simone Simon   Mixed media by Fernando Reyes    The Orchard / Galleries on 25 489 – 25th Street, Oakland, CA Gallery Hours:  Every First Friday: 5:00 - 8:00 pm  Fridays by appointment and Saturdays from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.

 

Sculpture by Fernanda Martinez