Creative York Galleries

The Creative York galleries present bi-monthly solo and group exhibitions of regional, national, and international works. Conveniently located in the heart of the Market District of historic downtown York, our galleries are some of the premier exhibition spaces of South Central Pennsylvania. We choose to feature innovative new artists, local favorites, experimental installations, and diverse art forms to give art enthusiasts a uniquely inspiring experience every time they visit. All exhibits are free for everyone to enjoy thanks to generous funding from our donors and supporters.

THANK YOU to the readers of Susquehanna Style Magazine for voting Creative York “Best Art Gallery” in York for 2020!

Gallery Hours:

Creative York Beaver Street Galleries*
Monday through Saturday 10-2pm
First Fridays from 5-9pm
Admission to our galleries is always FREE.
*Our galleries are currently closed due to COVID-19. Please check our Facebook page for updates.

2020 Gallery Exhibition Schedule

Creative York’s Kerlin Gallery – 2020 Exhibits

All Kerlin Gallery exhibits are curated by our Director of Exhibitions unless otherwise noted.

July 30 – Sept 19, 2020
2020 YORKFEST ADULT JURIED EXHIBIT
Creative York is proud to host the 2020 Yorkfest Adult Juried Art Exhibition as part of the Yorkfest Fine Arts Festival. The exhibition will be on display from July 30 – September 19, 2020.

October 1 – November 14, 2020
CREATIVE YORK MEMBER’S EXHIBIT: HOPE AND RESILIENCE
Opening Reception: TBA
Due to Covid 19, Creative York’s Member exhibition will be showcased online in early June with the intention of being on display in the Kerlin Gallery from October 1-November 14, 2020. The theme for this exhibit is hope and resilience.

December 3, 2020 – January 16, 2021
100 UNDER $100
Opening Reception: Thursday, December 3 • 6-8 pm
Our annual “100 Under $100” exhibit is a small works exhibit boasting over 100 pieces of original art by 100 local and regional artists all priced under $100. Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, December 3 from 6-8pm to get first pick of the artworks, which just happen to be great for gifting, too! For more information, please click here!

The Art Lab – 2020 Exhibits are closed until further notice.

Artist opportunities at Creative York: If you are an artist looking for opportunities to exhibit at Creative York, please click HERE for information about upcoming Calls For Art and submission information about The Art Lab.

Gallery Rental

Situated in the heart of downtown York’s vibrant Central Market District, Creative York’s gallery is the up-and-coming space to hold your next special event. Creative York invites individuals, corporations, and non-profits to host meetings, receptions, press conferences, parties, lectures, and screenings in this unique facility.

The Kerlin Gallery at Creative York

The ambiance in our recently renovated Kerlin Gallery exudes warm elegance mixed with upbeat artistic funkiness and there’s always a great exhibit hanging on our walls!
Located at 10 N Beaver Street.

EVENT RENTAL ONLY
$95/hour

Give us a call at 717-848-3200 or e-mail gallery@creativeyork.org to reserve a date.

PLEASE NOTE: Because of the nature of Creative York as an educational and cultural institution, the need for protection of the objects displayed in the building and the building itself, Creative York reserves the right to refuse to make its facilities available to any prospective user for any reason whatsoever. Our facilities are available when it does not conflict with the scheduling and mission of Creative York.

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