Welcome Dayton’s Community, Culture and Arts Committee organizes the annual New American Art Exhibit at Dayton Metro Library, 215 E. Third Street, November  - December each year. The exhibit is free and open to the public and is located on the second floor outside the Community Room.

Artists from the New American community currently residing in the Miami Valley - including immigrants, refugees, displaced persons, individuals born outside the United States or U.S. territories, and their second-generation descendants - are invited to participate.

Exhibition Dates: November 1 - December 31, 2026

Community Open House: November 5, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. 

Conversation with the Artists: December 3, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Artists participating in the exhibition are from the New American community currently residing in the Miami Valley, including immigrants, refugees, displaced persons, or anyone born outside the United states or U.S. territories.