Join art event curator, foodie & NYC art expert, Alexandra Harper for an art-full afternoon exploring the art, food & history of Chelsea and the Meatpacking District! Whether you are a NYC local or visiting from out-of-town, this will be a great opportunity to experience the best of NYC’s contemporary art scene and discover (anew) two of its most fascinating neighborhoods.
The walk features stops at 3-4 galleries, all showing a diverse array of contemporary female artists, plus snacks & sweet treats at some of Chelsea Market's best food purveyors. You will also learn about the area's history and street scene while meeting fellow art-lovers along the way. Watch the video of our similar LES walk here.
Tickets: $40 through 5/13; $50 thereafter
Art-full members (https://www.womenofculture.org/artfull-membership) receive 20% off.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CO-ED EVENT & OPEN TO ALL GENDERS :)
Full Schedule:
2:45pm | Meet outside Kobrick’s Coffee Company
24 9th Ave btw. 13th & 14th streets
3-5pm | Art & food stops around Chelsea & the Meatpacking
(Food will be sample-sized and not enough to replace a full meal but additional food can be purchased along the way.)
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More About Your Guide:
Alexandra Harper is an Art Director, arts enthusiast, culture vulture and foodie who believes that the arts, in all of their many forms, are the lifeblood of NYC. Originally from a small town in Vermont, she has spent the past 18 years exploring every nook and cranny of this amazing city and has compiled a roster of diverse and artful experiences which provide both locals and visitors alike a unique perspective of the Big Apple.
In the past six years, she has curated and produced over 300 arts-based experiences for Women of Culture. She has a passion for community-building, meeting new people and sharing this city with others. Her designer’s eye, elevated aesthetic, thirst for uniqueness and sophisticated palette make her a discerning critic, and she will help you discover only the best of what NYC has to offer!