Art Exhibitions New York
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Chelsea Art Galleries 28th St through 24th St
Sun, May 31, 3:00 PM**Event Details:** **11:00 AM** meet at the entrance of *High Line Nine* gallery on 28th St **01:00 PM** one-hour lunch break **05:00 PM** event ends, regardless of how far we’ve progressed Starting from the *High Line Nine*, we will do our best to visit every gallery until we reach *Lehmann Maupin* on 24th St. This is a casual group gallery walk designed for inspiration and connection with fellow creatives—not a guided educational tour. Expect at least 8,000+ steps of walking. You're free to leave whenever you please. Just let us know so we won't have to wait for you. Please wear comfortable shoes and have breakfast before you arrive. Don’t forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated! There is no fee to join. During lunch, anyone who wants informal feedback on their current creative projects is welcome to share. Critique is entirely optional. Also, no pressure at all if you'd prefer to enjoy lunch on your own.

LET'S GO TO THE HISPANIC SOCIETY MUSEUM & LIBRARY
Sat, Jun 6, 5:00 PM## ✨ *Goya & The Age of Revolution – A Private Group Experience* **The Hispanic Society Museum & Library \| Saturday\, June 6 \| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM** ## 🌟 Event Description Join us for a truly special and enriching cultural experience at one of New York City’s most fascinating and often overlooked institutions: ### 🏛️ *The Hispanic Society Museum & Library* Located on the beautiful Audubon Terrace in Washington Heights, this remarkable museum—founded in 1904—houses an extraordinary collection of Spanish art spanning centuries, including masterpieces by **Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, and Sorolla**. This event will feature a **dedicated group visit** centered around a powerful and timely exhibition: *** ## 🎨 *Goya and the Age of Revolution* This compelling exhibition explores the work of **Francisco de Goya**, one of the most influential figures in Western art, whose work bridged tradition and modernity. Through paintings and prints, the exhibition examines themes of: * War * Revolution * Political upheaval * Human suffering and resilience Created during a time of profound global change, Goya’s work reflects the impact of events such as the American and French Revolutions and the Napoleonic Wars, offering a deeply human and often haunting perspective on history. Highlights may include works from his powerful print series, including *The Disasters of War*, widely regarded as one of the most striking artistic responses to conflict ever created. *** ## 👥 **Group Tour Experience** This event will be conducted as a **curated group visit (limited to 20 members)**, allowing for a more intimate and engaging experience. Our visit will be led by the museum’s educator(s), providing thoughtful insight into both the exhibition and the collection. The experience will include: * A **guided overview of the Goya exhibition** * Time to **explore the galleries at your own pace** * Opportunities for **conversation, reflection, and shared insights** throughout the visit This balanced format offers the best of both worlds—**expert guidance combined with the freedom to experience the art personally**. *** ## 🗓️ Event Details * **Date:** Saturday, June 6, 2026 * **Time:** 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM * **Meeting Time:** 12:45 PM * **Location:** Hispanic Society Museum & Library 613 W. 155th Street (Audubon Terrace), New York, NY *** ## 💲 Cost * **Admission / Tour Cost:** There is no cost for this event! Your Yes RSVP will count as your spot, and I will hold that as your ticket to the Museum. This event is limited to 20 members. Please be mindful that your RSVP secures one of these limited spots. *** ## 💬 Why This Event Is Special This is not just a museum visit—it is an opportunity to experience: * A **hidden cultural gem** in New York City * The work of one of history’s most important artists * A powerful exhibition that connects art with history and human experience Combined with a more intimate group setting, this promises to be a **thoughtful, engaging, and memorable afternoon**.

The Art of the Costume: DIFAD x Women of Culture at the Met
Fri, Jun 5, 10:00 PMWomen of Culture and [DIFAD (Do It For A Day)](https://www.difadnyc.com/?utm_source=luma) are joining forces for a special evening at **[The Metropolitan Museum of Art ](https://www.metmuseum.org/?utm_source=luma)**as we experience ***[Costume Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/costume-art?utm_source=luma)***, The Costume Institute’s highly anticipated spring 2026 exhibition exploring the relationship between fashion, art, and the human body across centuries of cultural history. **[Advance Purchase Required here](https://luma.com/Costume-Art)** Presented in The Costume Institute’s newly expanded galleries adjacent to the Great Hall, the exhibition features extraordinary pairings of garments and artworks from across The Met’s vast collections, revealing how clothing has shaped identity, beauty, symbolism, power, and self-expression throughout time. Spanning prehistory to the present day, the exhibition invites visitors to consider the dressed body not simply as fashion, but as a living artistic and cultural language. Our evening will begin with a special introduction and overview of the exhibit before guests will have time to independently explore the exhibition galleries at their own pace. While no formal guided tour will be offered, we have personally designed an interactive activity to help guests connect more deeply and get the most from the experience. We will then share our reflections and impressions over an optional dinner at **[Sant Ambroeus](https://www.santambroeus.com/?srsltid=AfmBOop04gVuwJabxfROTBlDJrVE65eeUTV6HX3rgB7CrOe3ixu3h_Z_&utm_source=luma) Madison**. A New York destination beloved for its Milanese elegance and sophisticated atmosphere, Sant Ambroeus has long been a favorite gathering place for the city’s art and fashion communities. Whether you are passionate about fashion, visual art, design, history, or simply enjoy intellectually and culturally enriching experiences shared in wonderful company, this promises to be an inspiring and beautifully curated evening. **What Awaits You:** * The opportunity to deepen your understanding of fashion, art, and identity through expert insights, thoughtful conversation, and immersive cultural exploration * An elevated New York evening that blends inspiration, meaningful connection, and timeless elegance * Access to one of the most anticipated exhibitions of 2026 alongside a community of fashion & culture-loving women *** **Event Details:** **6pm** \| Gather in the Great Hall at [The Met](https://www.metmuseum.org/?utm_source=luma) 1000 5th Ave **6:15pm** \| Exhibition talk & self\-guided tour of the *Costume Art* show **8pm** \| Dinner at **[Sant Ambroes](https://www.santambroeus.com/?srsltid=AfmBOop04gVuwJabxfROTBlDJrVE65eeUTV6HX3rgB7CrOe3ixu3h_Z_&utm_source=luma) Madison\*** 1000 Madison Ave. *** **[Advance Purchase Required here](https://luma.com/Costume-Art)** **Tickets for Non-members:** * **Museum & talk only:** $85 first release; $95 full price **Tickets for [Art-full Members](https://womenofculture.org/artfull-membership-nyc?utm_source=luma):** * **Museum & talk only:** $75 first release; $85 full price * **Full experience with dinner:** $115 first release; $125 full price *Premier members save an additional 20%. Learn more about membership and join [here](https://womenofculture.org/artfull-membership-nyc?utm_source=luma).* **Inclusions** * All tickets include entrance to the Met + the pre-exhibition talk with Helen Lee. * Full experience tickets for members *also* include 1 drink or appetizer at dinner (inclusive of tax/tip). **Art-Full Membership** If you are not yet an Art-full member, we would love to have you join us for as little as $45/month for the basic membership, or $15/month for the online sisterhood membership. You can[ learn more about all membership levels and join here](https://womenofculture.org/artfull-membership?utm_source=luma) or reach out to alex@womenofculture.org with any questions. **The membership provides:** * Access to *member exclusive* events like this one * Complimentary tickets to all online events, including the[ Member Monday sisterhood connection sessions](https://luma.com/calendar/manage/cal-8KvKXh9heG4tp0p) * Priority access to & discounts on ALL events * **Premier** members *also* get priority access to 'culture-tunities' including free VIP passes to exclusive after-hours events at cultural institutions all over the city All designed to help you live your best, most art-full and socially connected life! **Note about tickets/ RSVP's:** * RSVPs on Meetup do NOT count as official registrations for this event, and the RSVP count on Meetup may not reflect the actual number of attendees. To attend, you must purchase a ticket, which guarantees your spot, regardless of whether you RSVP here. * All paid and confirmed attendees will receive an email from [[alex@womenofculture.org](mailto:alex@womenofculture.org)]([mailto:alex@womenofculture.org](http://mailto:alex@womenofculture.org/))] 1–2 days before the event with further details, including a link to a WhatsApp group for important updates. If you do not receive this email (make sure to check your spam as well), it likely means you did not complete registration or payment.

LET'S GO ON A PRIVATE TOUR OF THE NEUE GALERIE
Sat, May 23, 3:00 PM# 🏛️ **New York City Art, Film, Museum, Social Club** ## ✨ *Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele & The Vienna Secession – A Private Docent-Led Experience* **Neue Galerie New York \| Saturday\, May 23 \| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM** Arrival time is no later than 10:45am please. ## 🌟 Event Description Join us for a truly special and **intimate cultural experience** at the **Neue Galerie New York**, one of the city’s most refined and distinctive museums, dedicated to early 20th-century German and Austrian art and design. For this visit, we will enjoy a **private, docent-led tour**, offering a deeper and more meaningful exploration of the museum’s extraordinary collection. *** ## 🎨 *The Vienna Secession & Its Masters* At the heart of our visit is the groundbreaking artistic movement known as the **Vienna Secession**, which redefined art at the turn of the 20th century. Led by artists such as **Gustav Klimt** and **Egon Schiele**, this movement broke away from traditional academic styles and embraced bold new forms of expression—combining beauty, symbolism, and psychological depth. During our guided experience, we will explore: * Klimt’s iconic works, including his richly ornamented and luminous compositions * Schiele’s striking and emotionally charged portraits * The broader artistic and cultural context of Vienna during this transformative period Our docent will provide insight into the **historical background, artistic techniques, and meaning behind these works**, bringing the collection to life in a way that goes far beyond a self-guided visit. *** ## 👥 Our Experience This will be a **private group tour (limited attendance)**, creating a more engaging and personal experience for all participants. Together, we will enjoy: * A **guided exploration** of the museum’s highlights * Deeper understanding of the art and artists * A relaxed, thoughtful group atmosphere *** ## 🗓️ Event Details * **Date:** Saturday, May 23, 2026 * **Meeting Time:** 10:45 AM * **Tour Time:** 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM * **Location:** Neue Galerie New York 1048 Fifth Avenue (at 86th Street) *** ## 💲 Cost ### ✨ **Special Group Rate: $40 per person** This private, docent-led experience is being offered at a **significantly reduced rate** for our group. ### 📊 Cost Breakdown (for transparency) * Private guided tour (group fee): **$350** * Museum admission: **$28 per person × 10 members = $280** * **Total cost: $630** When divided among 10 members: * **$630 ÷ 10 = $63 per person** ### 🎁 Your Member Rate To make this experience more accessible, I am personally **subsidizing $23 per person**, bringing your final cost to: 👉 **$40 per person** *** ### ✅ What’s Included * Full museum admission * A **private docent-led tour** **Note:** You do **not** need to purchase a separate museum ticket—everything is included in the $40 event cost. *** ### 🔗 Payment A payment link is provided on this event page for the **$40 fee**. *** ## ⚠️ Arrival & Museum Guidelines To ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit, please take note of the following: * **Please arrive by 10:45 AM**, as our tour will begin promptly at 11:00 AM * Upon arrival, we will check in as a group and proceed through a brief security screening before meeting our docent ### 🎒 Personal Items * Backpacks, large bags, umbrellas, and food are **not permitted in the galleries** * Complimentary coat check is available for these items * **No liquids are allowed inside the museum** (empty water bottles may be checked) ## ⚠️ Important Notes * Attendance will be **limited to ensure a high-quality experience** * Please arrive on time, as the tour will begin promptly * This is an **intimate, guided experience**, and we will remain together as a group throughout the tour *** ## 💬 Why This Event Is Special This is not simply a museum visit—it is a **curated cultural experience** that offers rare access to expert insight within one of New York’s most elegant settings. With a private docent guiding us through the masterpieces of Klimt, Schiele, and the Vienna Secession, this promises to be a **refined, enriching, and memorable morning**. ## 📵 Photography Policy Please note that **photography is not permitted anywhere inside the Neue Galerie**. This is a strict museum policy, and all members are expected to fully comply. We appreciate your understanding in helping to respect the museum’s guidelines and preserve the experience for all visitors. ## 🍽️ Optional Post-Tour Lunch at Café Sabarsky Following our tour, members are invited to continue the experience with an optional lunch at the museum’s renowned: ### *Café Sabarsky* Located within the Neue Galerie, Café Sabarsky is widely regarded as one of the most authentic Viennese cafés in New York City, offering a beautifully recreated early 20th-century atmosphere that perfectly complements the art we will have just experienced. Members may choose to enjoy: * Traditional Viennese dishes * Coffee and pastries * A relaxed and elegant setting for conversation This is a wonderful opportunity to: * Extend the cultural experience * Reflect on the exhibition * Enjoy time together in a classic European café setting Participation is entirely optional, and seating will be based on availability.
FRIDAY NIGHT SERIES: THE COSTUME INSTITUTE SPRING 2026 EXHIBIT!
Fri, Jun 12, 9:00 PM
Gallery Walk Tour ~ Saturday Art Adventure!
Sat, May 23, 5:00 PM**Join us for our GALLERY WALK TOUR:** *Saturday Art Adventure through the Chelsea Gallery District!* **Click Link Below for Tickets & All Details:** **[https://gallerywalkmay2026.eventbrite.com](https://gallerywalkmay2026.eventbrite.com)** TICKETS: $15 advanced / $20 day-of and at Door *Queer Social Subscribers* get $5 off any ticket (Become a member: [www.queersocial.us](www.queersocial.us) ) **\*Please Note we do not use Meetup for Payments, RSVP's or Comments. Contact us: queersocial.us@gmail.com** Join us for a leisurely tour of the BEST art shows in Chelsea. Great time to take in some Culture and find Community connection. There will be a wide range of mediums on view: Oil Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Video, Charcoal, mixed-media art and more! Each month, you'll see World famous artists, buzz-worthy newcomers, and even local New York artist with art available to purchase during our tour. **Event FAQ:** **-RAIN OR SHINE, bring an umbrella if there's rain in the forecast!** **-No Refunds (Can't make it? Send a Friend in your place)** **-Meet us on the SW corner of 27th St/10th Ave, KASMIN gallery is across the street.** **-Join day of with Cash or Venmo.(1pm)** **-Christopher will be your Tour Guide.** **-Tour Departs at 1:15 Don't be Late!** **-There will be optional lunch stop after the tour to continue socializing with fellow guests.** **-Friends & Allies Welcome!** \*Become a Queer Social \~ Community Support Member. Your annual donation greatly help us to continue offering affordable & free Safe-Space social events to our Community. + Members save $5 off this event! Members get discounts to events all year long, plus other promotional discounts and special offers. [www.queersocial.us](www.queersocial.us)
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