# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us on Wednesday, June 24, 5:30-6:30PM when three exhibiting artists come together to discuss the predominant themes of queer identity, resistance, and resilience on view in "HOT PINK." Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO will be in the gallery to elaborate on their personal connection to these themes and their chosen method of self-expression. As part of the 13-person exhibition, they’ll explain why the color hot pink was chosen for the title and why including such a diverse selection of artistic voice is significant.  Audience questions are always welcome following the conversation.

"HOT PINK" is produced in collaboration with the Richmond, Virginia-based artist group Kaleido Art Collective and will remain on view through July 17, 2026.

Space is limited for this FREE event and and pre-registration is needed to attend. Reserve your spot at https://www.secondstreetgallery.org/second-street-gallery/p/aic-hot-pink-artists 

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlottesville/artists-in-conversation-ambrose-hernandez-godoy-alexandra-mcgowan-and-mecoo/200030200671503
- **Event Categories**: Art, Exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Charlottesville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Second Street Gallery
- **lat**: 38.030127
- **long**: -78.481058
- **full address**: Second Street Gallery, 115 2nd St SE,Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO  being held?
  - **A:** Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO  takes place on Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Second Street Gallery, 115 2nd St SE,Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO ?
  - **A:** Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO  is organized by Second Street Gallery.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO  is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charlottesville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Artists in Conversation: Ambrose Hernandez Godoy, Alexandra McGowan, and MECOO  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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