Neil Britton Gallery

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The 1,200 square-foot Neil Britton Gallery opened in 2009 and is committed to engaging both the Coastal Virginia and University communities in the visual arts. Changing exhibitions and programs include the work of both professional artists and students.

Phone: 757.455.3257
Admission: Free and open to the public
Operating hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00-5:00 p.m.

For more information, contact Curator of Art Exhibitions John Rudel at 757.455.3257.


2023 VWU Art Faculty Exhibition

Through April 2, 2023

From paintings and digital drawings to stoneware, the works of talented VWU Professors Phil Guilfoyle, Joyce Howell, John Rudel, and Sharon Swift are on exhibit in the Neil Britton Gallery this semester.

Free and open to the public.


Art Major Exhibition
"Not JUST Refrigerator Art"

April 17 - May 13, 2023

VWU Fine Arts Department is hosting an exhibit from April 17 th -May 13th in the Neil Britton Gallery, Hofheimer Library, consisting of work from the Art 450 class. All are welcome at the opening reception on Monday April 17 th from 5:30-7:00 pm.  Exhibiting artists Britini Arrington, Kathryn Baca, Erness Anne Deseo, Haley Parshall, Carley Tantlinger, Melissa Ward, Alaycia Williams, and Kara Young will be there to celebrate with friends and family. All of the artworks on display have been created this year for the exhibit. Ceramics, photography, mixed media sculpture, pastels, and watercolors are included. You may also join the artists in the gallery to discuss their works during the upcoming Academic Symposium on April 27.

Free and open to the public.

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