Exhibitions at Bloc Gallery
Unboxed: Beyond the Binary
June 2025
Featured Artists: Ashley Hernandez, Ashton Dowies, Avery M Michel, Brooke Walzel, Megan Randall, Natalie Morales, Sal Hartley, Taylor Jackson, Valentino Hernandez, Ynna Arcilla
Artworks pictured by: Brooke Walzel, Megan Randall, Ynna Arcilla
Resin Installation pictured by: Brooke Walzel
In celebration of Pride Month, Bloc Gallery proudly presents Unboxed: Beyond the Binary, an art exhibition honoring the vibrant creativity and expansive identities within the LGBTQ+ community. This exhibition invites viewers to explore the many ways LGBTQ+ individuals express identity, challenge norms and create space for themselves and others through painting, photography, mixed media, and more. From emerging voices to seasoned creators, Unboxed: Beyond the Binary is a bold celebration of authenticity, visibility, and the limitless spectrum of queer expression.
Curated by: Brooke Walzel
Echoes of Houston:
Creative Conversations
May 2025
Featured Artists: Alex Morales, Blaire Grady, Brooke Walzel, Darryl Demps Jr., David Fernandez, Jake Brian Diehl, Marie Casamayor-Harvey, Megan Randall, Nova Gabler, Savannah Bankston
Paintings pictured by: Darryl Demps Jr., Savannah Bankston, Megan Randall
Echoes of Houston: Creative Conversations amplifies the diverse voices of Houston’s communities, capturing the city’s vibrant energy and rich cultural fabric. Through a range of compelling works, artists open a dialogue that reflects the unique experiences and perspectives that shape Houston. Each piece invites viewers to listen, reflect, and engage with the stories and expressions that might otherwise go unheard, creating a space where the voices of all communities are brought to the forefront in meaningful conversation.
Curated by: Brooke Walzel
March 2025
Featured Artists:
Brooke Walzel, Diana Sexton, Nova Gabler
A Thread Between Us:
Art, Culture, and Community
Artworks pictured by: Diana Sexton
A Thread Between Us: Art Culture and Community address the profound divisions and challenges facing our society today, offering art as a reminder of the strength found in connection. As our nation grapples with division and fragmentation, this exhibition seeks to highlight the fragile yet resilient threads that bind us together, threads that are often invisible, yet essential to the fabric of our shared humanity.
Curated by: Brooke Walzel