Welcome to
​New East Arts Gallery & Creative Center
1101 Navasota St. Suite 1, Austin, TX, 78702
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New East Arts is a multicultural and multimedia approach to presenting established and emerging contemporary artists in East Austin, with a focus on creating exhibition opportunities for African American artists. We are dedicated to preserving Black cultural history by providing a collaborative space for artists, historians, and creatives who represent the diverse cultures in our community.
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(FKA Guadalupe Arts Center & DiverseArts Little Gallery est. 1993.)

Open Hours (currently closed for installation):

• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday by appointment •
• Wednesday and Saturday 1 - 6 pm •
(Light beverages and snacks almost always provided)

Logo artwork by Terrence Moline
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Current Exhibition:
(installation in progress)

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​Past Exhibitions:

Blues Family Tree Project - Aug-Oct, 2025
Clarksville Jazz Festival Poster Retrospective - Aug-Oct, 2025
​Facing East: Looking Back (2001 - 2013) - Aug-Oct, 2025

• Beth Consetta Rubel •
Fresh Black Paint: Works on Paper, June-Aug 2014

• Ketu'rah Glore •
Fresh Black Paint: The Abstract Eye, Feb-March, 2014

• Deborah Roberts •
Domestic Disturbance, Nov-Dec 2014

• Luis Abreux •
Fresh Black Paint: Memories of Cuba, July-Aug 2013

• Hebron Chism •
Conjuring Culture, Aug-Sep 2011

• Nailah Sankofa, Carla Nickerson, Ronney Stevens, Lee Washington & Constance Jones-Perez •
Sankofa Benefit Auction, June 2011

• John Yancey, Arleen Polite, Bob Jones, Ifanike Taiwo Sankofa, Jonathan Clark, Ketu'rah Glore, Kelly Stafford •
Fresh Black Paint: Tightrope Realities, June-July 2010

• Benny "Mjumbe" Sorrells •
Fresh Black Paint: From the Streets, June 2009

• Selassi Deh •
Spirit Colours, April-May 2009

• Amanda Schriver, Rhiannon Stauffer, Jordan Crosby, Emily Ng & Lauren McMurray •
5D: Scapes, Feb-March 2009

• Sarah Sudhuff & Gary Schott •
Location: Body, Nov 2008

• Ricardo Acevedo •
US: America in the Mix, July 2008

• Charles Randolph & Juan Baldera •
Views from the Edge, July 2008

• Reji Thomas •
Unshackled: Sand-blasting, Hot-glass casting, and Welding Glass, April-May 2008

• ​Thomas Taiwo DuVall •
Sans Borders, March 2008

• ​Deborah Roberts •
Shaping Consciousness, April 2007

• Mirta Toledo •
Children & Dolls: Pure Diversity, Sept 2002

• Charles Randolph, Ricardo Acevedo, Tonya Engel, Damon Moseley, Cinque Hicks & Phyllis Viola Boyd •
Fresh Black Paint, June-July 2002

• Michelle Cousin •
Live on Canvas, July-Aug 2001

• ​Deborah Roberts & Amado Castillo III •
Jazz in Color, New Images in the Tradition, Oct 2001

• Norma Clark •
Mindscapes/Forgotten Dreams, Feb-March 2001

• Lynda Coleman •
Thou Art in Me: Art from the "HeArt", Oct-Nov 2000

• Charles Randolph •
Inflictions, July-Sept 2000

• Taustinus Deraet •
Reflections, July-Aug 1999

• Lynda Dubov & Max Smith •
A Lioness in Winter, July-Aug 1999

• Barbara Timko•
Shelters from the Heart: Drawings, Painting & Body Sculptures, Nov-Dec 1996

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More incredible artists we have collaborated with:
• Kathryn Babboni, Lauren Bristol, Tara Cochrane, Cecilia Colome, Howard Cook, Christina Phazer Curlee, Gin Daniel, Rachelle Diaz, Gary Flemmons, Gretchen Grimm, Ethan Ham, Erica Howard, Christopher Hynes, Caminamos Juntos, Amy Lindsey-Joynt, Amir Lyles, Caroline Martinez, Beth McElhaney, Anthony Porter, ED Watson, Cassandra Weyandt, Charla Woods and more •

(complete record in progress)