Join us for an evening that introduces A Long Haul Collective—where two distinct artistic voices come together for the first time. Meet the artists, experience the work up close, and be among the first to explore the collection.
Saturday
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Jun 13th, 2026
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Saturday
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Jun 13th, 2026
5:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Presson Gallery
Free to attend | Open to the public
MEET THE ARTISTS
Connect with Douglas Stewart and Bill Colt in person. Gain insight into their creative processes, inspirations, and the stories behind the work.
FIRST ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION
Be the first to view and collect pieces from A Long Haul Collective before the exhibition continues throughout the 5-week run.
A CURATED GALLERY EXPERIENCE
Explore the exhibition as it was designed—moving through two distinct artistic paths that ultimately meet in a shared visual dialogue.
RELAXED & SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE
Enjoy an easy, welcoming environment that encourages conversation, whether you're attending solo or with friends.
Step into an evening that blends art, atmosphere, and community.
This is more than just an opening—it’s your introduction to the full experience of A Long Haul Collective.
Enjoy light bites and drinks as you explore the exhibition and connect with others.
Be part of the opening moment—where both artistic journeys begin.
Join us at Presson Gallery and experience the exhibition first.
115 S Main St Suite 100, Monroe, NC 28112
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Street Parking: Free street parking is available along Main Street and nearby cross streets. Spaces may fill quickly during events, so we recommend arriving early.
Adjacent Parking Lot: A free parking lot is located directly next to Presson Gallery—just steps from our entrance, perfect for convenient access.
Free Public Parking: A large lot is available at the corner of S Hayne St and E Windsor St, just across from the gallery. It’s a short and easy walk away.
Accessibility: ADA-compliant parking spaces are located directly in front of the gallery entrance on Main Street for easy access.
*Important Tip: Downtown Monroe can be busy during evenings and weekends; please allow extra time to park.
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