Goodyear Arts

An artist-led, nonprofit multi-arts events program. All events are free and open to the public. Innovative artist residencies & events in underused buildings.

02/12/2025

This Saturday‼️
Goodyear Arts will host its second monthly Figure Drawing. These take place the third Saturday of each month from 11am-1 pm. These drawing sessions are free and open to the public. Tips for the model are suggested.

Goodyear Arts is a DIY space. We provide tables and chairs. BYO drawing materials; pencil, paper, clipboard, etc. Odorless materials only please! We’ll see you there!

02/11/2025

This Friday! Join us for the opening reception of the UNC Charlotte Student and Alumni Show. 6-9pm

On view February 14th-28th
Free and open to the public.

02/06/2025

We are excited to announce our 2025 Artists in Residence✨

This year we received many strong applications from local artists for our open call for nine resident artists. Thank you to all who applied and to the donors and granting bodies who help make our residency program possible!

Spring Session
Olivia Dorsey Peacock
Rusty Colton Jordan Bailey

Summer Session
Tom Burch
Will White
Ngoc Mai Ha

Fall Session
Terri Lindbloom
William Stephen Davis
Sarah Council

01/29/2025

Mark your calendars! We have a lot coming up for you. 🤩👀😎

01/17/2025

Tonight! join us from 6-9 PM for the opening reception at Goodyear Arts. What Are You Doing in My Dream? is generously supported by the South Carolina Arts Commission.

Curated by Mat Duncan and Emily Furr, What Are You Doing in My Dream? features the work of nine innovative contemporary artists from across the US and revolves around the concept of time as a non-linear, mutable substance.

01/15/2025

Starting this Saturday‼️
Goodyear Arts will host Monthly Figure Drawing the third Saturday of the month from 11am-1 pm. These drawing sessions are free and open to the public. Tips for the model are suggested.

Goodyear Arts is a DIY space. We provide tables and chairs. BYO drawing materials; pencil, paper, clipboard, etc. Odorless materials only please! We’ll see you there!

12/24/2024

We are still giddy from last week’s sound walk facilitated by ! Folks brought their Bluetooth speakers and walked the campus, playing Phil Kline’s incredible composition Unsilent Night. Let’s do it again next year!

12/18/2024

Friday, December 20th
6:30pm-7:30pm

Join us for an Unsilent Night! Included in the closing of Nutrient Rich this Friday (6-9pm), we have a special sound walk you can participate in. ✨ More information provided below:

Composed in 1992, Unsilent Night, a multi-track electronic ambient piece, has become a beloved holiday tradition for people around the world. All audience members should bring a bluetooth speaker(s) and a charged smartphone in order to create a roving sound wash. Apple cider will be provided prior to the performance.

“A shimmering sound-wall of bells and chimes that is dreamlike to wander through in the December nip.” — THE VILLAGE VOICE

12/07/2024

Join us for an evening of poetry as voices from Asheville and Charlotte, NC, come together to explore themes of grief, reconciliation, identity, and the complexities of the South. This poetry reading is a response to the impact of human and natural disasters and the resilience of Western Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

The evening will feature poetry from authors:

Isaac Akanmu (not belonging anywhere)
Clint Bowman (Pretty S**t)
Angelina O. Brooks (Heavy Bloom)
Michael Conner (Total Annihilation)
Amelia M. Schroeder (Hillbilly Pillory)

This event is also the chapbook release of nightshade by

11/30/2024

TODAY is the last day to apply for a 2025 Residency at GYA‼️ We are accepting applications for NINE local, paid artist residencies. Interested applicants must complete the application form by 11:59pm (this is a non-negotiable deadline). Link in bio! There is no fee to apply.

Here’s a look back at a few of our favorite moments from the past year. Thank you 2024 residents for putting in the work and inspiring us all! ⚡️

11/19/2024

We’re excited for another year of Nutrient Rich, our annual small works show! Just in time for the holiday season. ✨✨ You can purchase works by GYA Collective Artists and community friends. will also be having their album release party opening night!

December 5th from 7-9pm we will host a donor appreciation preview of the show with tasty soup provided by of Nourish fame, complimentary drinks, custom-made gifts (while supplies last), and a DJ set by ⚡️New Patreon members can attend! Stay tuned for more info leading up to the opening. Patreon link in bio‼️

Artwork:

11/16/2024

It’s been great to have .stains in the Project Studio this month! Catch some of his work in our year-end small works show.

Our Project Studio program is made possible by the generous support of and 🙏🏻💫

11/09/2024

Thank you to all who came out last night for our Fall Residency artist talk! Thank you to and for sharing about yourselves and your work. 🙏🏻

11/07/2024

Join us this Saturday for the workshop Landscape of Embodiment with ‼️
The Imaginative Series is an open movement research platform for people who are interested in discovering deeper nuances in their craft. The afternoon includes movement-based scores for improvisation and performance, a screening of Amanda’s work on Nederlands Dans Theater, and culminates in an informal showing of our collective creation. This work is for actors, poets, musicians, therapists, dancers - an all inclusive experience for any level. Register at the link in bio or via QR code on the poster image. Sliding scale donations accepted!

11/04/2024

This Friday! At 8:30pm GYA will be presenting the finale of the beloved experimental talk show, Nites, proceeded by a screening of the penultimate episodes of season 2! Popcorn & Rootbeer provided.

10/28/2024

Goodyear Arts is now accepting applications for nine local, paid artist residencies in 2025! Interested applicants must complete the form, which will be available until November 30 at 11:59pm (non-negotiable deadline). There is no fee to apply. For more information click the application link in bio!

10/26/2024

Save the date! Join us Friday, November 1st, 6 to 9pm for the debut of new works by our Fall Resident Artists: and ‼️

FREE and open to the public.

We are very excited to partner with 🤖 They are providing beverages for all artist in-residence showcases this year. We are very thankful for their support and look forward to seeing you at the opening!

10/17/2024

We are excited to announce Bread & Puppet Theater will be stopping by Goodyear Arts on Tuesday, November 26th! Charlotte is a stop on their latest tour, traveling from Vermont to Atlanta and back! This tour presents a double bill, directed by Peter Schumann, crafted for this exact moment: The Possibilitarian Imperative Everything Show, followed by Gray Lady Cantata #9.

If you’re not familiar with the shows will include puppets large and small, music, up-to-the-minute politics, and spectacles not to be missed. After the show Bread & Puppet will serve its famous sourdough rye bread with aioli, and Bread & Puppet’s “Cheap Art” – books, posters, postcards, pamphlets and banners from the Bread & Puppet Press – will be for sale.

Stay tuned for more details leading up to the show. It’s exciting how much we have going on as 2024 comes to a close. Mark your calendars and don’t miss it!

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301 Camp Road
Charlotte, NC
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