“ON A SHORT LEASH”: Artist Charles David Viera presents the latest installment of his lifetime of works in “Charles David Viera: New Works 2015-2019.” The exhibition opens November 2 and runs through November 30 at the New Hope Arts Center A-Space in New Hope, Pa.

The works of New Jersey-based artist Charles David Viera will be featured in “Charles David Viera: New Works 2015-2019,” on view at the New Hope Arts Center A-Space November 2-30. An opening reception is Saturday, November 2, from 4-7 p.m.

“I feel fortunate to have made a career as an artist and art instructor. The paintings in ‘New Works 2015-2019’ are a collection of images that represent the latest chapter of my life,” says Viera. “They are reflections on moments that I have considered or witnessed over the last four years. I am thrilled to be working with the New Hope Arts Center and for the opportunity to contribute to the New Hope/Lambertville art scene, which continues to be a vibrant and important source of creativity in this area.”

Viera has exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum, Nassau County Museum, Adam Gimbel Gallery, and the First St. Gallery in New York, as well as the Artists’ Gallery and the Riverrun Gallery in Lambertville. He taught painting and drawing at a variety of institutions, including the Brooklyn Museum Art School, Parsons School of Design, and Long Island University in NYC, as well as the Montclair and Hunterdon Art Museums in New Jersey. He currently teaches beginner to advanced painting for adult students at the Arts Council of Princeton and for Readington Township.

The New Hope Arts Center A-Space is located at 2 Stockton Avenue in New Hope, Pa. Hours are Wednesday through Friday 1-6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 12-6 p.m. For more information, visit www.new-hopearts.org.