3 Nights of Lights 2024 - 5:30 tour details announced!

Join us as part of Providence’s 3 Nights of Lights programming on Thursday, December 5! We will leave at 5:30 pm from the Graduate Hotel at 11 Dorrance Street. This trolley tour will be led by Gallery Night Guide Jenn Wilson. You will visit the following locations and exhibits:

  • Art in the Atrium First U is excited to host Small Works 2024, a six-week exhibit for Member Artists. The show features collage, prints, paintings, photographs, assemblages and 3-D work.

  • Providence Art Club presents The 120th Annual Little Pictures Show & Sale, the oldest and largest exhibition of small works in the United States. This year’s show features over 700 original works of all kinds, including painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, jewelry, glass, fine woodworking, and more. There is something for everyone at this exhibition of local, affordable work! 

  • The Avenue Concept Activation: She Never Came / Salt Water - TAC will host illuminated and animated murals in the Mathewson Street Lot, including Garden of Journey’s Salt Water, BEZT’s She Never Came.

All tours include Storytelling of Grant’s Block, Westminster History with Marisa Angell Brown of Providence Preservation Society and a warming stop for a complimentary Wine Tasting at ENO Fine Wines!

☆ Join us on a first come first-served basis — No advance sign ups necessary! ☆


Accessibility notes:

  • Many of the Gallery Night art spaces are wheelchair accessible. However, the trolleys we hire for Gallery Night cannot accommodate wheelchairs.

  • All tours involve some walking and some stops may include stairs.

  • We invite wheelchair users to enjoy self-guided tours on Gallery Night, and have created some suggestions (Make Your Own Tour page) where we note which galleries are wheelchair accessible.

Some notes to help you out the night of the event!

  • We recommend arriving to the Graduate 5 to 10 minutes before your tour time. One of our volunteers will be at a podium with a Gallery Night banner, near the main entrance, and will check you in and answer any questions!