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The CommonsJune 1-11Reception: Friday, June 3 5-8 p.m. “Transatlantic Fusion 21: A Diptych Project” New England Wax and the European Encaustic Artists exhibit 29 collaborative diptychs  For additional information about the exhibition, please visit www.newenglandwax.comHours: Mon.–Fri., 8:30 a.m.—5 p.m.; Sat.—Sun., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.Covid protocol: Masks 46 Bradford St.Provincetown, MA 02657(508) 257-1748create@commonsptown.org

Nearby Gallery at 101 Union St., Newton Center presents Play Date, vibrant largescale paintings and sculpture by Jai Hart and Adria Arch. Opening reception Sat. May 7, 6 - 9 p.m., artist talks, Sat. May 14, 1 p.m.101 Union St.,Newton Centre, MA 02459www.nearbygallery.com

Final months of Persistence, Michelle Lougee's installation crocheted from thousands of plastic bags on view on the Minuteman Bikeway near Spy Pond.  Free film screening May 10 -- followed by artists talk -- at Arlington's Regent Theater of Robin Frohardt's Plastic Bag Store, which uses puppets to follow a plastic bottle into a dystopian future where […]

May 12-19“A Wor(l)d of Dichotomy”A solo Show by Bayda AsbridgeReception 13th May 5-7 p.m.In 2021, Bayda was awarded Mass Cultural Traditional Arts Award in Arabic Calligraphy. She moved on to create a unique a body of art reflecting her individual experiencing and interpretations of her ethnic background, language, culture and memories creating visually engaging narratives. baydasart.com20 […]

On display through May 6Lawrence Academy welcomes the work of Marilene Sawaf “Past Life Reflections”Marilene Sawaf will show à rétrospective of her life experiences as an immigrant and grandmother through her richly patterned paintings inspired by European and Middle Eastern designsOpening reception April 8, 6:00 -7:30 p.m. Live music. Masks requiredGallery Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.—5 p.m.; Closed Wed.; Sat. & Sun., 12–4 […]

“Warhol Screen Tests”March 31 – July 3A selection of short films.“Arghavan Khosravi”April 14 – September 5Khosravi’s first museum exhibition features enigmatic paintings that explore themes of exile, freedom, and women’s rights.Hours: Thurs., 10 a.m.–8 pm; Fri.-Sun., 10 a.m.—5 p.m.150 Ash StreetManchester, NH 03104603-669-6144Currier.org

Through June 18Bellarmine Hall Galleries: “Adger Cowans: Sense and Sensibility.” Adger Cowans (American, b. 1936) is a celebrated photographer whose wide-ranging work includes the civil rights movement, jazz musicians, landscape, and artistic studies of the human form, water, and light. This exhibition explores how Cowans uses photography as a vehicle to articulate beauty within the human condition, […]

May 7 - June 4“Annual Members Juried Exhibition” An invitation to the Guild's membership to submit their best work to compete for prestigious awards including the Charles Movalli Medal for Excellence in Painting and the Alden Bryan Memorial Award for Landscape. Opening Reception and Awards Presentation - Saturday, May 7 from 3-5 p.m. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 […]

April 27 – May 27, 2022“Senior Concentration Seminar Exhibition 2022”Visual arts majors who participate in the Senior Concentration Seminar are assigned studio space and mentored as they explore their creative interests – whether in traditional mediums such as drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture, or though state-of the-art digital illustration and video production. The 2022 exhibition […]

Now through January 23, 2023“The Evocative Mark Twain Inspires the Printmakers’ Network of Southern New England"Hours: Daily, 10 a.m.—4:30 p.m. The Mark Twain House & Museum351 Farmington AvenueHartford, CT 06105(860) 247-0998MarkTwainHouse.org

July 21 – August 20“Still Friends” Group show featuring Atlantic Works Gallery members and invited guests.Opening Reception: Thursday, July 21, 6-9 p.m.Closing Reception: Thursday, August 18, 6-9 p.m.Hours: Fri.-Sat., 2-6 p.m.; or by appointmentAtlantic Works is accepting applications for new members. See www.atlanticworks.org for details.80 Border Street East Boston, MA 02128857-302-8363contact@atlanticworks.orgatlanticworks.org

July 16 – August 7.  “Summer Surprise” The New England Sculptors Association and LexArt collaborate to present this juried exhibit of sculpture in all its creative forms. Artists working in a variety of styles and media will be included.Reception July 17, 2:00 p.m.  Hours: Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.–5 p.m; weekends, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.130 Waltham St., Lexington, MA  02421info@lexart.org781.862.9696

New England Watercolor Society's 2022 North American Open Juried Exhibition. Call for Entries. Entries are now open to anyone 18 years and older, residing in North America.Work must be painted with aqua media and on unvarnished paper or Yupo.Over $5,000 in AwardsJuror of Selection and Awards: Soon Y. Warren, NWS, AWS, TWSANov 2 – Dec 3, 2022hosted […]

June 18 - August 14“Relationships: Hot, Cold, Intricate”Featuring New England Wax, a regional association of 31 artists working in encaustic and other wax mediums. Their responses to the concept range from the personal to the aesthetic to the metaphysical.  Hours: Tue.–Sun.; 10 a.m.–5 p.m. July 23 - September 11“Dwell: Home Is Where the Art Is”This exhibition brings […]

Arts League of Lowell“3D: Considering the 3rd Dimension”Through August 28A juried exhibition of3-dimensional, sculptural artwork - wall hung reliefs or self-standing, miniature or massive, figurative or abstract.The ALL Arts Gallery displays work by 30+ artists in ourco-op gallery, representing most areas of artistic expression, plus themed exhibitions in our main gallery.Hours: Wed.–Sun. 12-4 p.m.artsleagueoflowell.org info@artsleagueoflowell.org

July 5 - 28 “SYNERGY: Below The Surface II”with a Gallery Night Reception July 21, 5 – 9 p.m. featuring the Providence Drum Troupe   This exhibit joins together the original “Synergy Project Below the Surface,” a collaboration between Art League RI (ALRI) and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)bringing together artists and scientists to create unique works of art based in science […]

Main GalleryThrough August 16 “UNDERCURRENTS: Water + Human Impact”Curated by Elizabeth Awalt Member GalleryThrough July 17“Double Vision: Donna Gordon” July 21 - August 16“Student/Teacher Exhibition”Reception 5:30pm July 21 Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sun., 12 p.m.-4 p.m.Concord Art37 Lexington Rd, Concord MA 01742(978) 369-2578info@concordart.orgconcordart.org

Through July 24“Melange:” Photography by Marie Craig and mixed media by Mary Marley play with the tension between accident and intent. July 26 – 31 “POP-UP: See Me:” Performance poetry films by Lee Campbell. Opening August 3 “Where I Come From, Where I Am:” Associate exhibit curated by Lior Neiger and Joseph Fontinha.SoWa First Friday Art Walks: July 1 […]

Located just outside of Portsmouth, NH, Loomis Gallery presents “From Practiced Hands” showing from July 6 through October 1, featuring artwork by Russell Aharonian, Annette Brennan, Bess Cutler, Denise Driscoll, Darlene Furbush Ouellett, Kay Hartung, Mary Marley and Marcia Wise. This exhibit shines a light on the work of several New England artists with highly developed art practices whose work […]

PORTLAND FINE CRAFT SHOWSaturday, August 27, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Free Street Parking Lot, 120 Free Street, Portland MaineAdmission is free and open to the public!(207) 205-0791shopmainecraft.com

August 1 – 27“ALTERED LANDSCAPES” Featuring the work of Gillian Frazier and Susan Jaworski Stranc. The exhibit features multi-media visual eco artworks interpretating the impact of  climate change on the landscape. Artists’ Reception: Aug 6, 3 - 5 p.m. “Local Impacts and Actions”Aug 12, 5 – 7 p.m., a panel discussion with speakers from UMass Lowell’s Climate Change Initiative, […]

July 2 - July 28 Inspired by the Book Martha Brouwer In this show each book’s title served as a jumping off point and gave rise to a variety of styles and subjects reflecting the delight Martha found in each topic. Each one is mounted on a wood panel with hanging wire on the back.  marthabrouwer.com Newton Free Library330 Homer […]

John Douglas: A Life Well Lived at The Gallery @ The Karma Bird House, 47 Maple St., RECEPTION: Saturday, June 25th 5:30-7:30 p.m.Hour: Mon. – Sat., 8 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., June 22 - Aug. 22, 2022Burlington, VT(802) 793-8482waskowgp@charter.netwww.nnemoca.og

Ongoing“On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s - 1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection” Included are Lita Albuquerque, John Altoon, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Lynda Benglis, Vija Celmins, Gregory Wiley Edwards, Claire Falkenstein, Frank Gehry, David Hockney, John M. Miller, Helmut Newton, Ed Ruscha, Andy Warhol.“Discovering Takouhi: Portraits of Joan Agajanian Quinn” Includes Armenian artists Dahlia […]

July 19 - August 26"Eversley & Friends: Bold And Beautiful"Jamaal Eversley and 20 collaborating artists.Reception: Friday, July 29, 6 - 7 p.m.Hours (Free admission): Mon. – Fri., 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sat. – Sun., 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.98 Hayden Rowe StreetHopkinton MA 01748(508) 435-9222www.hopartscenter.org

May 4 – October 2 “Images of Atheism: The Soviet Assault on Religion.” An exhibition exploring the role of visual propaganda in the Communist Party’s seven-decade war against religion. Featuring posters and publications of Soviet atheism that demonized the world’s religions and jeered at those who practiced them. Hours: Thurs.-Sun., 10a.m.-4p.m.203 Union StreetClinton, MA978.598.5000museumofrussianicons.org

Through October 30“Conflict and Remembrance”Through September 18 “Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection”Through September 11 “Velvet & Silk: The Palmer Family Quilts” Through October 16 “Georgia O’Keeffe: Things I Had No Words For” Through October 16“Donnamaria Bruton: From Sense to Soul”

September 15-October 17“INVITATIONAL”Featuring: Barbara E. Cohen, Rebecca Levitan, Melissa Morris Reception: September 17, 5 p.m.-7 p.m.October 20-November 20“Come Together 2022” Featuring: Eveline Luppi, Suzanne M. Packer & Kate NelsonPlus 11 other artistsReception: October 22, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Hours: Wed.-Mon., 1 p.m.-5 p.m.; & by appointment.

July 1- October 30"Innovators in Glass"Nineteen Contemporary Glass Artists exploring and pushing the boundaries of glass art.Works include neon, plasma, blown, cast, etched, pate de verre and computer-generated sculptures.Reception: Thursday, June 30, 5 – 7 p.m.Museum Hours: Daily, 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.Exhibition is free with Museum Admission.129 Main StreetSandwich, MA 02563(508) 888-0251sandwichglassmuseum.org

 Through July 19Josephine Halvorson: “On the Ground”Philip Koch: “Isle of Dreams” Through Oct. 31Jim Morin: “Drawing and Painting”Virginia Overton: “Untitled (Cardinal C-80)”“The View from Narrow Cove”“I’ll Bring the Luck with Me: Hunting and Fishing with Henry Strater”“Robert Laurent: Open Studio”“Hopeful: A Project by Charlie Hewitt”Museum reopens May 1, 2022. Hours posted on website. 543 Shore Rd, Ogunquit, ME 03907, (207) 646-4909

June 22 - October 8 “More Than an Object: The Contemporary Still Life,” exploring the vitality and inventiveness of the still life tradition through innovative approaches and media. “Sky Hopinka: Fainting Spells,” exploring themes of language, culture, and homeland in two experimental videos, as the artist reflects on colonialism and nature of Indigenous identity. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 12-5 p.m.; […]

 The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings range from ancient times to the present day and represent cultures from around the globe. Through July 10 “Gold in America: Artistry, Memory, Power.” Opening September 9“Bámigbóyè: A Master Sculptor of the Yorùbá Tradition” and “Fazal Sheikh: Exposures.”  Free and open to the public.Hours: Tues. – Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Thurs., 8 p.m. (Sept-June); […]

September 3 - 28 Brett Poza: "Burned Stories" Opening reception Saturday September 3, 12-2 p.m. October 1 - 31 Romayne Timms, "The Dancing Bones of Saint Francis" Opening reception Saturday October 3, 12-2 p.m. October 15 - November 30 Jessica Robey, "The Garden of Earthly Delights" Opening reception Saturday October 15, 12-2 p.m. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Through November 15"Go Out Doors," outdoors public art exhibition, multiple Concord locationsJuly 5-31"Sustainable Solutions: Documentary Photographers Explore the Climate Crisis," photography from Zeke MagazineAug 5-Sept 8 Umbrella Studio Artists Work-in-Progress ShowAug 31-Nov 13"In the Balance," 7th Annual Art Ramble in Concord's Hapgood Wright Town Forest.40 Stow Street  Concord, MA 01742 (978) 371-0820  theumbrellaarts.org  

July 18 – September 16Julie Peppito: Love is the Key Carol Schlosberg Alumni GalleryJuly 11 – September 9Andy Li: What About Tomorrow? A Show About Today. 301 Frame GalleryJuly 11 – August 26Lynne Harlow 

Marks of Distinction Pastel Exhibition, FivesparksThrough September 28"2022 Marks of Distinction National Juried Show," sponsored by Central Mass Pastel Society and showcasing the best soft pastel artists in the country.Reception: September 10, 4-6 p.m. Judge of Awards Katie Hanson, MFA/Boston curator. Food, wine, music.Hours: Tues.-Thurs., 12-6 p.m.; Fri., 12-3 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 12-4 p.m.

Through October 30 Rockport is a favorite seaside destination for art lovers and beach goers alike. Our seasonal gallery features regional artists from our larger gallery in Concord, MA, plus exciting guest artists. The collection is continually changing with new works arriving every week. Come visit us in Rockport and discover artwork that resonates with you.Hours: […]