Arsenal Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Arsenal Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“City as Ecosystem” Exhibition
City as Ecosystem: NYC Urban Field Station Artists Residency The New York City Urban Field Station brings art and science together with their Artists in Residence program to foster new ideas and programs...More »
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“Natural Impact” Exhibition
Group show with artists: Tim Daly, Lina Puerta, Brant Moorefield, Cecilia Whittaker Doe, Dominick Rapone and Jodie Mim Goodnough D. Dominick Lombardi, Curator More »
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Ellie Irons & Linda Stillman “Chroma Botanica”
“Chroma Botanica: Ellie Irons & Linda Stillman” showcases the work of two artists who use natural plant pigments in their artwork to explore wild and cultivated environments, as well as the complex...More »
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“Great Outdoors: Selections from the Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators” Exhibition
Illustration has been linked to the printed word for centuries. The art form crosses cultures, class, time and education, giving visual form to the otherwise unimaginable. Great Outdoors showcases over...More »
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“America: The Legacy of African American Public Service” Exhibition
The year 1619 marked the beginning of the slave trade in the Thirteen Colonies, but the first African American elected to office in the United States of America has been documented as early as 1768. Despite...More »
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“Wreath Interpretations” Exhibition
NYC Parks celebrates the holiday season with its 33rd annual exhibition of unique, unconventional wreaths. A diverse selection of 50 fine artists, designers, and other spirited contributors enliven this...More »
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Ruth Wetzel “Swampland”
New York artist Ruth Wetzel spends hours trekking through wetlands in waders photographing magnified views of diverse plant life and ecosystems found in New York. She isolates intimate details in the swamps—plumes...More »
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“Living Landmarks” Exhibition
Living Landmarks celebrates the nine individually landmarked New York City public parks in honor of the 50th anniversary of the City’s landmarks law. The exhibit showcases their contributions to landscape...More »
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Mariella Bisson “Sunlight, Water and Gravity”
Mariella Bisson’s large-scale, mixed media paintings of picturesque waterfalls in upstate New York are coupled with her preparatory drawings and watercolors in Sunlight, Water and Gravity. Her paintings,...More »
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Alan Messer “Conserving Our City of Nature”
Many New Yorkers are unaware of the 350 species of wild birds–almost a third of all bird species in North America–that live in or pass through New York City each year. Artist Alan Messer skillfully captures...More »
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“The Migration” Exhibition
NYC Parks’ Ebony Society invites you to celebrate Black History Month with the Arsenal Gallery exhibition The Migration. In the midst of tremendous upheaval—two world wars and the Great Depression—a...More »
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“Wreath Interpretations” EXhibition
Just in time for the holiday season! NYC Parks celebrates with its 32nd annual exhibition of unique, unconventional wreaths. A diverse selection of 56 fine artists, designers, and other spirited contributors...More »
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George Boorujy “Taxonomy”
Taxonomy is a collection of George Boorujy’s dynamic large-scale paintings of North American animals with disarmingly human characteristics, as well as a series of his preliminary clay models and drawings....More »
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“Tomorrow’s World: The New York World’s Fairs and Flushing Meadows Corona Park” Exhibition
In celebration of the 50th and 75th anniversaries of the World’s Fairs, Tomorrow’s World will include never before exhibited vintage images from the Parks Photo Archive and private collections that illustrate...More »
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Ruth Marshall “Closely Knit: A Textile Analysis of Animals”
Ruth Marshall brings attention to illegal wildlife trade and species loss with her life-size, knitted textile pelts of tigers, leopards, coral snakes and Australian marsupials. Her work exemplifies how...More »
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“Strata” Exhibition
The artists featured in STRATA, Marie Lorenz, Katy Fischer and Max Warsh, collect and arrange artifacts from the urban environment—river flotsam, ceramic shards, and architectural details—through various...More »
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“The March” Exhibition
In commemoration of Black History Month, the Arsenal Gallery is pleased to present The March, an exhibition that includes work from 17 artists. This exhibition reflects on the struggles and victories of...More »
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“Wreath Interpretations” Exhibition
NYC Parks celebrates the holiday season with its 31st annual exhibition of unique, unconventional wreaths. A diverse selection of 46 fine artists, horticulturalists, designers, and other spirited contributors...More »
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“Notched Bodies: Insects in Contemporary Art” Exhibition
NYC Parks presents Notched Bodies: Insects in Contemporary Art at the Arsenal Gallery in Central Park. The exhibition features eleven contemporary artists who offer probing personal interpretations on...More »
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“Land Art Generator Initiative: Freshkills Park” Exhibition
The Land Art Generator Initiative: Freshkills Park is an exhibition of the top 25 designs selected out of 250 submissions from around the globe by artists, architects, designers, engineers, landscape architects,...More »
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Erik Benson “The Park”
Erik Benson’s paintings depict the landscape of everyday metropolitan life, created with thousands of shapes hand-cut from dried sheets of acrylic paint. Benson uses this painstaking compositional technique...More »
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Benjamin Swett "New York City of Trees"
The City of New York Parks & Recreation presents the photography exhibition New York City of Trees by Benjamin Swett. Twenty-eight color portraits of trees around the five boroughs take the viewer...More »
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Julio Valdez "Nature"
The exhibition Nature: Prints, Drawings, and Mixed Media by artist Julio Valdez includes twenty-one works on paper created over the past two decades. Utilizing nontraditional materials and printing processes,...More »
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"Parkcentric: Photographs from the Museum of the City of New York, 1890-1940" Exhibition
Featuring nearly 70 photographs, this exhibition celebrates two great institutions—the New York City parks system and the Museum of the City of New York. The museum, originally housed at Gracie Mansion...More »
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"A Window on Nature: Art of Asuka Hishiki" Exhibition
The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation presents "A Window on Nature: Art of Asuka Hishiki", an exhibition of over 35 watercolors illustrating a poetic and detailed observation of plants...More »
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"Arboreal" Exhibition
For Arboreal, artists Barbara Andrus, Avy Claire, Nancy Manter and Adele Ursone have produced a striking variety of paintings, photographs, drawings and sculptures that rely on the shared vocabulary of...More »