The Opalka Gallery

Opalka Gallery is the formal exhibition facility of Russell Sage College.

Located on the Albany campus, Opalka’s primary focus is on contemporary art and design from nationally recognized artists. An important part of the cultural life in the Capital Region, the Gallery frequently hosts lectures, films, concerts, and other events in conjunction with its exhibitions.

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CLOSED FOR INSTALLATION APRIL 21- APRIL 29, 2025

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Support Local Arts

Membership supports local arts in our region through our programs and exhibitions and helps us bring thought-provoking contemporary art to the Capital Region. Members receive early access to events, discounts on publications, and invites to members-only receptions and tours.

Emerging Artist + Student: $30
Individual Member: $65
Sustaining Member: $120 (members at this level receive North American Reciprocal Museum membership, with free admission and discounts at venue across the country)