SUPPORT OUR MISSION

Second Street Gallery is committed to offering Charlottesville and the Central Virginia region leading-edge new art in perspective and context, and to fostering an active and open appreciation of this art by directly engaging the issues surrounding works by the best contemporary artists in the field.


GIVE

As a nonprofit art space, Second Street Gallery depends on support from the community to bring the best of contemporary art and arts outreach to Central Virginia and beyond. We welcome all donations big or small.

MAKE A DONATION

JOIN

For one $25 contribution, Second Street Gallery Members receive discounted tickets to workshops and select events, advance notice of exhibitions and events, and special members-only previews for select exhibitions.

SPONSOR

Exhibition and Family Studio Day sponsors receive invaluable community promotion while supporting the best in contemporary art. Visit the link below to learn more about available sponsorship and how you can make a difference.

SHOP FOR THE GALLERY

Donate supplies for an upcoming Family Studio Day, artist led workshop, or future show. Second Street Gallery's Amazon wish list is a convenient way for you to to see our needs and support the gallery in a way that is accessible for you. We encourage you to shop local and support small businesses whenever possible!

SHOP FOR ART

Did you know that most of the art that you see in the exhibitions at Second Street Gallery is for sale? The gallery splits a commission on all sales with the artists. Second Street Gallery uses our commission on artwork sales to cover exhibition expenses and related outreach programs. When you buy art, not only will you be adding a fantastic new piece to your collection, you are also supporting Second Street Gallery and artists!

VOLUNTEER

Interested in volunteering at the gallery? Each month hosts new opportunities for volunteers to help out at the gallery from assisting with First Friday exhibition openings, aiding with facilitation of programming with our exhibitions, our monthly Family Studio Days, and more. There are myriad of different opportunities to get involved.


Second Street Gallery would like to acknowledge The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation for their generous support of the 2022-2023 Season 49 exhibition season. This season was supported in part by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.