Arts NC State

Mar 1, 2024

BLOW UP II: Inflatable Contemporary Art was a Supersized Exhibition

“BLOW UP II: Inflatable Contemporary Art”recently exhibited at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design and had jumbo appeal to go along with the mammoth inflatables featured. The exhibition, which included the work of nine artists, explored the medium of inflatable art with figurative, conceptual and abstract imagery. During the exhibition, the Gregg Museum welcomed…

Rich Holly performs a funny song with his guitar while Roger Manley laughs in the background.

Jul 13, 2023

Retirement of Director Roger Manley

At the end of June, the Gregg Museum celebrated the retirement of (now former) director Roger Manley and the opening of our newest exhibition, Selections from the Collections. With a colorfully-clad crowd of colleagues, friends, and supporters, we ushered Roger into his next chapter. Some in attendance were even donors of objects that are now…

NC State students inside a gallery of the Gregg Museum of Art & Design.

Apr 4, 2023

Now hiring a Student Ambassador!

The Gregg Museum is looking for an NC State student to serve as Museum Ambassador (paid part time position). This student will help serve as one of the faces of the Gregg Museum at the museum’s front visitor desk. Museum Ambassador The Museum Ambassador position acts as a liaison to all visitors of the Gregg Museum…

Portrait of Aldwyth standing in front of one of her large scale collages covering her face with a book.

Jan 12, 2023

Double Exhibition Opening Reception: Thursday, February 2 at 6:00pm

The Gregg Museum invites you to an opening reception to celebrate the first exhibitions of 2023 with hors d’oeuvres, live music, and poems by the Poetry Fox! True Likeness, coming to the Gregg Museum from the Van Every/ Smith Galleries at Davidson College, presents an exhibition of contemporary portraits from diverse makers in a variety of…

Jan 5, 2021

Welcome Back!

The Gregg reopens today, and welcomes visitors with timed-entry reservations. Stay tuned, and visit this website again, for updates on 2021 programs, exhibitions, and other offerings. Happy New Year!

Aug 21, 2017

The N&O Preview

Check out a preview story about the new Gregg Museum of Art & Design from The News & Observer's David Menconi.

Aug 7, 2017

The Gregg Museum Reopens August 26

Closed for construction since 2013, NC State University’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design will reopen with a day of activities on Saturday, August 26, 2017.

Jan 3, 2017

Gregg Construction Update 5

After 3 more months of work construction is still steadily progressing. Electrical work has continued and is close to completion. Drywall is mostly complete, wood baseboard is being installed and flooring is being finished in many areas. The HVAC has been started up and the work to test and balance the systems has begun. The brick…

(sculpture) Horizontal slab of wood with vertical steel support beam

Oct 24, 2016

Gregg Museum Announces Outdoor Sculpture Honoring Oak Trees

Local Artists and Designers to Collaborate on Environmental Art Project to Acknowledge Growth in Raleigh, Explore Human Relationship with Progress and Nature

Oct 5, 2016

Gregg Construction Update 4

Construction is still moving along steadily after 4 more months of work. Insulation, brick and atlantic white cedar siding are being installed on the building exterior. Walls are framed and are being sheathed with plywood and drywall. Installation of HVAC equipment is almost complete. After windows are installed, HVAC systems will be started up to get the building conditioned. Most of…