You walk into a space where every wall tells a story. Local artists from across the Bronx showcase their latest work in rotating monthly exhibitions that capture the raw creativity of Port Morris’s cultural renaissance.
This isn’t your typical stuffy gallery experience. You’re discovering emerging talent before they hit the Manhattan scene, supporting artists who reflect the diverse voices of your neighborhood. Each visit brings new perspectives, new techniques, and new conversations with the creators themselves during our regular artist spotlights.
Whether you’re an art collector, creative professional, or someone who simply appreciates authentic expression, you’ll find pieces that speak to you without the intimidating atmosphere or Manhattan price tags.
We opened as Port Morris transformed from industrial hub to creative frontier. We’ve watched this neighborhood evolve, and we’ve been here supporting local artists and serving quality coffee throughout the change.
Our space reflects the authentic character of Port Morris—where historic warehouses become artist studios and community matters more than trends. We know the artists whose work hangs on our walls, we source our coffee with the same care we curate our exhibitions, and we’ve built relationships with the young professionals, longtime residents, and creative minds who make this neighborhood special.
This is your neighborhood gallery and coffee shop, designed by and for the people who call Port Morris home.
Walk in and grab your coffee first—we recommend starting with our signature house blend while you get oriented. The gallery flows naturally from the cafe space, so you can sip and explore at your own pace.
Each month brings new featured artists, with opening receptions where you can meet the creators and learn about their work directly. Our artist spotlights happen regularly, giving you deeper insight into techniques, inspiration, and the stories behind the pieces.
If something catches your eye, most artwork is available for purchase directly through us. We handle the details so you can focus on discovering what moves you. Many pieces range from accessible prints to original works, reflecting our commitment to making art ownership possible for our community.
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Beyond our rotating exhibitions, we host artist meetups, creative workshops, and community events that bring Port Morris’s artistic community together. Our space adapts to what the neighborhood needs—from intimate acoustic performances to art talks and networking events for local creatives.
We feature artists who reflect the diversity of the Bronx, from street artists documenting neighborhood change to painters exploring cultural identity. Our curation focuses on emerging and mid-career artists who are making their mark on the NYC art scene while staying connected to their roots.
The coffee program matches our commitment to quality—we work with roasters who share our values and serve drinks that fuel creativity without breaking your budget. Port Morris is home to young professionals, artists, and families who appreciate authenticity over pretense, and that’s exactly what we deliver.
We showcase a diverse range of contemporary art from local Bronx artists, including paintings, photography, mixed media, street art, and digital works. Our monthly rotating exhibitions feature emerging and mid-career artists who reflect the cultural diversity of Port Morris and the broader Bronx community.
Each exhibition is carefully curated to highlight different artistic voices and techniques. You might see industrial landscape paintings that capture the neighborhood’s transformation, vibrant street art that reflects urban culture, or intimate portraits that explore identity and community. We prioritize artists who have strong connections to the area and whose work speaks to the authentic experience of living and creating in the Bronx.
Yes, most artwork in our gallery is available for purchase. We work directly with the artists to handle sales, ensuring they receive fair compensation for their work while making art ownership accessible to our community.
Prices vary depending on the artist and medium, but we intentionally feature works at different price points. You’ll find everything from affordable prints and smaller pieces perfect for first-time collectors to larger original works for serious art enthusiasts. We can provide information about any piece that interests you, including details about the artist, the work’s inspiration, and pricing.
We also offer layaway options for larger purchases and can connect you directly with artists for commissioned work or custom pieces.
Absolutely. We regularly host artist receptions, creative workshops, and community events that bring together Port Morris’s artistic community. Our monthly exhibition openings are popular gatherings where you can meet the featured artists, learn about their work, and connect with other art enthusiasts and local creatives.
We also organize artist spotlights, creative workshops, and networking events for local professionals in creative fields. These events range from intimate artist talks to larger community celebrations that showcase the cultural richness of Port Morris and the broader South Bronx.
Our space is available for private events, art-related meetups, and creative collaborations. We believe in supporting the artistic ecosystem of our neighborhood by providing a platform for artists to connect, share their work, and build community.
Our coffee program reflects the same attention to quality and community focus that guides our art curation. We partner with roasters who share our values of supporting local businesses and maintaining high standards without inflated prices.
We offer a carefully selected menu of espresso drinks, pour-overs, and seasonal specialties that pair well with creative work and gallery browsing. Our baristas understand that many of our customers are artists, students, and professionals who appreciate both quality and value. We’ve designed our coffee program to fuel creativity and conversation rather than rush people through.
The cafe atmosphere encourages lingering—whether you’re sketching, working on your laptop, or discussing the current exhibition with friends. We provide the kind of environment where ideas develop over good coffee and inspiring art.
We rotate our main exhibitions monthly, ensuring there’s always something new to discover when you visit. This regular rotation allows us to feature more artists throughout the year and keeps the gallery experience fresh for regular customers.
Each new exhibition typically launches with an opening reception where you can meet the featured artists and learn about their work. We announce upcoming exhibitions through our social media and in-store, giving you advance notice of artists and themes that might interest you.
Between major exhibitions, we also feature smaller spotlights, new arrivals, and special collections that highlight different aspects of the local art scene. This means that even if you visit weekly for your coffee, you’ll regularly encounter new artistic perspectives and discoveries.
We’re located in the heart of Port Morris, easily accessible by subway and walking distance from the neighborhood’s other cultural attractions like the Bronx Brewery and local artist studios. Port Morris sits at the southern tip of the Bronx, connected to Manhattan and the broader NYC art scene while maintaining its authentic neighborhood character.
Our location puts you in the center of one of NYC’s most rapidly evolving creative communities. You can combine your visit with exploration of the area’s other galleries, the waterfront, and the historic industrial architecture that gives Port Morris its unique character.
We’re open throughout the week with extended hours on weekends to accommodate both working professionals who want their morning coffee and art enthusiasts who prefer browsing galleries in the evening. Check our current hours on our website or social media, as we occasionally extend hours for special exhibitions and community events.
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