Greensboro Project Space

- 111 E February 1 Pl, Greensboro, NC 27406

Welcome to Greensboro Project Space, an extraordinary multi-purpose art space and a true gem in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. We are not a typical gallery; we are a vibrant hub of creativity, a dynamic community center, and a satellite gallery of the University of North Carolina Greensboro's School of Art. Our mission is to act as a bridge, connecting the academic world of UNCG's students and faculty with the broader Greensboro community. We believe that art should be a catalyst for critical dialogue and a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration. As one visitor noted, our exhibits are "unassuming, humble, and yet, provocative... very creative." Our space is designed to "move you, make you think, and make you realize you're better than you think you are." We are a place where you can experience a wide range of artistic expressions, from thought-provoking visual arts to captivating live performances. We are proud to showcase the work of both UNCG artists and a diverse range of local community members, artists, and organizations. This blend of emerging talent and established voices creates a constantly evolving and exciting environment for all who visit. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a student, a performer, or simply looking for a new and inspiring experience, Greensboro Project Space offers something for everyone. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible space where everyone feels welcome to engage with and contribute to the arts. Join us and become a part of a community that celebrates artistic growth, takes risks, and redefines what art is or can be. We look forward to sharing our passion for the arts with you.

Greensboro Project Space is conveniently located at 111 E February 1 Pl, in the bustling heart of downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. Our location is a significant feature, as it plays a key role in expanding accessibility to the arts for the entire community. Situated just a short distance from the UNCG campus, we provide an off-campus destination that encourages students and faculty to engage directly with the city. We understand the importance of accessibility for all members of our community. To ensure a comfortable and welcoming visit for everyone, our facility includes a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible restroom. We believe that physical barriers should never prevent anyone from experiencing the power of art. Our central address, combined with our commitment to accessibility, makes Greensboro Project Space a premier destination for art and culture in the Triad. Whether you are arriving by car or on foot, our prime location makes it easy to visit and enjoy our ever-changing exhibits and events. We are proud to be a part of the vibrant downtown Greensboro landscape and to provide a space that is open and accessible to all.

As a dynamic and multi-purpose venue, Greensboro Project Space offers a diverse range of services that go beyond a traditional art gallery. Our offerings are designed to serve as a platform for artists and a hub for community engagement. The services we provide are centered around supporting artistic expression and fostering collaboration.

• Art Gallery: We are a contemporary art center that showcases a wide range of visual arts, including painting and sculpture. Our exhibits rotate frequently, offering fresh and engaging experiences for repeat visitors.
• Live Music Venue: We host live music performances, providing a platform for local and student musicians to share their talent with the community.
• Dance Hall: Our space is utilized as a dance hall for various performances, as highlighted by a review that praised the "intimate setting" of a dance festival. We support performing arts groups and provide a unique venue for dancers to showcase their work.
• Community Center: We serve as a community center by hosting a variety of public events, including artist talks, workshops, and pop-up series. We encourage artists to plan additional engagement events to connect with audiences more directly and build an active community.
• University Satellite: As an off-campus site for the UNCG School of Art, we provide a space for students to present their work, curate exhibitions, and gain professional experience through internships. We also encourage interdisciplinary collaboration with other departments in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, such as music, theatre, and dance.
• Project Support: As a zero-profit gallery, we provide a number of services to artists, including basic technology for videos and sound, installation work equipment, and assistance with exhibition installation and promotion. We also help artists get their work on our webpage, in our newsletter, and on our social media channels.

Our comprehensive services and collaborative approach make us a vital resource for artists and a unique cultural destination for the Greensboro community.

Greensboro Project Space is a truly unique destination, and our highlights and features are a testament to our commitment to creativity, community, and accessibility. We are a space where art is not just seen but experienced, and where the line between artist and audience is blurred.

• Live performances: A key highlight of our space is the live performances we host. These include music, dance, and theatre, as noted by a reviewer who "thoroughly enjoyed the NC Dance Festival performances." The intimate setting allows for a powerful connection between performers and the audience.
• Good for kids: We are a family-friendly destination, welcoming children to experience the arts. Our accessible and engaging environment makes us a great place to introduce young minds to the world of art and performance.
• Wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom: Our commitment to inclusivity is a top priority. With a wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom, we ensure that our space is comfortable and convenient for everyone, removing physical barriers to accessing art.
• Free Admission: We believe that art should be accessible to all, which is why we do not charge an admission fee to view our exhibits. This commitment allows everyone in the community to experience first-class art and performances without a financial barrier.
• Community-Driven Exhibits: Our exhibition schedule is split between UNCG students and faculty and a diverse range of local artists and community members. This ensures that our space reflects the creativity of the entire Greensboro community and provides a platform for a wide array of voices.

These features combine to make Greensboro Project Space a dynamic, inclusive, and essential part of the local arts scene.

For more information, or to speak with a member of our team, please use the following contact details.

Address: 111 E February 1 Pl, Greensboro, NC 27406, USA

Phone: (336) 334-5248

Choosing to visit Greensboro Project Space is a decision to engage with the heart of Greensboro's artistic community. We are a worthwhile choice because we offer a unique experience that goes far beyond a typical gallery visit. We provide a dynamic and constantly changing environment where you can see provocative and creative exhibits, enjoy intimate live performances, and connect with local artists. Our commitment to accessibility, with a wheelchair accessible entrance and restroom, ensures that our space is open to everyone, reflecting our belief that art is for all. The fact that we are a hub for UNCG students and faculty, while also being deeply embedded in the local community, means that you are always seeing something fresh and innovative. As a free-admission space, we remove the financial barrier to experiencing high-quality art and performance. By visiting Greensboro Project Space, you are not only supporting local artists but also participating in a larger conversation about the role of art in our community. We invite you to experience for yourself why our exhibits are "absolutely first class" and how our space can make you feel "you're better than you think you are." Come, be moved, be inspired, and become a part of the creative energy that is Greensboro Project Space.

Greensboro Project Space

111 E February 1 Pl, Greensboro, NC 27406, USA