When longtime Gite Gallery client Dr. Tricia Elliott bought a new home in Ft. Worth, Texas, she knew exactly who she wanted to place and hang her nearly 40 paintings (most of them were purchased from the Gite Gallery over a ten-year span).  Dr. Elliott called on Lloyd Gite and the Gallery team for help.

Just a week before the storm hit, the Gite Gallery team redecorated the home of client Sheila Carr with several pieces of amazing art and accessories. Sixteen years ago, Carr’s home, located in the Woodforest subdivision near I-10 East, flooded during Tropical storm Allison. She had six feet of water inside her home and lost everything,

U.S. Congressman Al Green recently took time from his busy schedule in Washington to visit the Gite Gallery. Green, a long time supporter of the gallery, was impressed by our collection of fine art by African and Cuban artists. Green drew national attention when he called for the impeachment of Donald Trump. His impeachment call resulted

Bimbo Adenugba, born Abimbola Samson Adenugba, is a Nigerian artist from Lagos. He holds a Higher National Diploma in painting from the prestigious Yaba College of Technology. Adenugba is an award-winning artist who has participated in several group exhibitions in Nigeria and abroad including, “Beyond Boundaries” in Accra, Ghana, “The Santon Show” in Santon, South

From Houston Chronicle article “Cuban art catches a wave” by Molly Glentzer At the other end of the spectrum, Houston dealer Lloyd Gite, who has sold African art from his Third Ward gallery for more than 20 years, is also riding the Cuban wave. He has visited the island twice. “I wanted to get there

On Saturday, March 4, students from Black Leadership Institute visited The Gite Gallery. This is the institute’s fourth class, the 3rd one to visit the gallery. Jalen Mack spoke to the group about the importance of networking, philanthropy and community involvement.   _______________________________ If you’d like to schedule an event at The Gite Gallery, call us at