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Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
Through June 17“¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now”The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s traveling exhibition has come to New England. April 8 – December 23Kent Monkman: The Great MysteryFeaturing a new body of paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman—including two commissioned works for the Hood Museum of Art’s permanent collection.Hours: […]
Attleboro Arts Museum
March 23 – 26The Museum’s “Flower Show” fills its galleries with lush gardens, floral arrangements, a meandering exhibit of nature-themed visual art and more. April 11 – May 6“100 – Marking the Attleboro Arts Museum’s Centennial”featuring the work of the Surface Design Association – New England Region artists.
Currier Museum of Art
Through Spring 2023“Gee’s Bend Quilts: Recent Acquisitions”Through Spring 2023“Memoirs of a Ghost Girlhood: A Black Girl’s Window”Hours: Wed. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Thurs. 10 a.m-8 p.m. | Fri.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Southern Vermont Arts Center
Through May 7"Spring 2023 Solo Exhibitions"SVAC’s annual Solo Exhibition program showcases diverse talent throughout the galleries of Yester House. The Solo artists, representing a range of media, are Domenica Brockman, Janet Cathey, Priscilla Heine, Rose Klebes, Lorna Ritz, Elise Robinson, Angela Sillars, Courtney Stock, Gregg Wapner, Susan Wilson, and Chloe Wilwerding. Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
SoWa
First Friday is always exciting at SoWa Artists Guild, 450 Harrison Ave, Boston. Three floors of artists’ studios open Friday, March 3 and Friday, April 7, 5-9 p.m. Many studios also open every Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Find out more at sowaartists.com
Studio Place Arts
Studio Place ArtsMarch 15 – April 25Main Gallery“Beacon of Light” – A social commentary, group exhibit exploring current topics2nd Floor Gallery“Mud Season in Fiber & Photos” by Nancy Banks & Roz Daniels3rd Floor Gallery“Queer Visions: Work by Six LGBTQ+ Artists”SPA is a working art center with art exhibits, artist studios, classroom, and a sculpture tour.Hours: […]
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StoveFactory Gallery
March 31 – April 16“Light and Shadow: Bring Art to Life”Artists’ Group of Charlestown 2023 Spring ExhibitionOpening Reception on Friday March 31, 5-8 p.m. Hours: Sat. & Sun., April 1 & 2 | 8 & 9 | 15 & 16from 12-5 p.m.April 28 – May 7“Stories We Tell: A Group Exhibition”featuring the work of Artists’ Group of Charlestown MembersMartha Starr, Karla Quattrocchi […]
URI Providence Gallery
“WOMEN LEADING THE WAY” Exhibit Celebrating Women’s History Month Gallery Night 16, 5-9 p.m. with music by Lilly CataldiThe exhibit features artwork by more than forty artists, in all styles and media, all ages and all ethnicities celebrating creativity and self-expression. URI Feinstein Providence Campus 1st and 2nd floor Lobby Galleries80 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-9 p.m. […]
Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy
April 14 — May 8“Title of Show: Works Unfolding”Mark Zieff and Rosemarie BernardiOpening reception: Friday, April 14, 6-7:30 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 12-4 p.m.
Newport Art Museum
Through March 24Susan M. Matthews: “The Shapes I’m In”Museum School Mini-ExhibitionThrough March 30“Conflict and Remembrance”Through April 16“Joseph Norman: Works from the Permanent Collection”May 6 - October 8“Dress Code”May 20 - October 28“Ana Flores: Shaman Ladders and Other Stories”Through June 11“Social Fabric: Textiles and Contemporary Issues”
Arlington Center for the Arts
Through March 30“Labor of Life: Textiles and Fiber”Curated by artist and educator Kristina Goransson, showcases the diverse techniques that encompass the world of textiles. Artists use traditional fiber and textile techniques while pushing the medium forward with new innovations.Hours: Mon., Tues., Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Wed. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. | Thurs. 12-5 p.m.(781) 648-6220acarts.org
Springfield Museums
Through July 30“New/Now: Contemporary Art Acquisitions”March 4 - September 3“Nelson Stevens: Coloring Rapping”April 15 - December 31“Artifice: New Paintings by Priya Green”April 29 - July 30“Mark Chester: Twosomes” Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Williams College Museum of Art
Ongoing“Embodied Words: Reading in Medieval Christian Visual Culture”“Remixing the Hall: WCMA’s Collection in Perpetual Transition”“Rheingantz x Prendergast”Through April 30“Object Lab”Through July 16“Across Shared Waters: Contemporary Artists in Dialogue with Tibetan Art from the Jack Shear Collection”Explore WCMA with our digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app.
Fuller Craft Museum
May 13, 2023 - March 3, 2024Material Mapping: Data-driven Sculpture by Adrien Segal and Norwood Viviano features two artists working at the intersection of information and craft. Using a range of materials, Segal and Viviano transform data into tactile, sculptural forms offering dimensional pathways for understanding the world around us and our lasting impact upon it.Hours: […]
Kingston Gallery
Through April 2 Main Gallery: “Luanne E Witkowski: Clarity” Center Gallery: “Rebecca Anne Nagle: Embodiment of Nature” Project Space Gallery: “Mira Cantor: Runabout”Artist Reception, Friday, March 3, 5-8 p.m. April 5 — 30 Main Gallery“Brian Littlefield: Parts” Center Gallery“Jane Lincoln: Calculated Color” Project Space Gallery “Linda Leslie Brown and Jennifer Moses: A Conversation”Artist Reception, Friday, April 7, 2023, 5-8 p.m.
Worcester Art Museum
April 1 – June 25“Frontiers of Impressionism”Explore the evolution and expansion of Impressionism, an artistic movement that changed the trajectory of art history.June 10 – September 10 “Watercolors Unboxed”Dive deeper into the versatile and unforgiving medium of watercolor with the artists who mastered it.Hours: Wed.-Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
6 Bridges Gallery
April 5 – May 13“Viewpoints”Associate members, several new to 6 Bridges Gallery, interpret the theme in various mediums. Reception: Saturday April 15, 5- p.m.Spring ArtWalk is an evening of art and music hosted by businesses throughout downtown Maynard, including 6 Bridges Gallery. Saturday, May 6, 5-7:30 p.m.
Art Complex Museum
Through March 18 “Duxbury Art Association Winter Juried Show” “Let It Snow!” Through May 14 “Botanical Explorations: Mosaics and Paintings by Lisa Houck” April 2 – August 27 “TAG and Wanda Gág: Artist, Author, and Illustrator” Reception: May 21, 1-4 p.m. Ongoing “Please Approach the Bench” The museum offers shows of contemporary works and shows featuring […]
The Umbrella Arts Center
March 19“Openings: New Works by Umbrella Studio Artists:Annual exhibition culminating in The Umbrella Open Studios held during the weekend of March 17-19March 20 — April 1Artrageous Exhibition, artwork by local and outside regional artists to be auctioned at the April 1 Gala celebration to support The UmbrellaApril 6 — 23“Earth Month Exhibition”Annual nonjuried exhibition presented by […]
Yale University Art Gallery
Through June 25“Crafting Worldviews: Art and Science in Europe, 1500–1800” Through July 23“Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale”Free and open to the public.The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings range from ancient times to the present day and represent cultures from around the globe Hours: Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. |Thurs. 10 a.m-8 p.m. | (Sept-June) Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art
Through July 30“Alison Elizabeth Taylor: The Sum of It” “Women and Abstraction: 1741–Now” “Lavaughan Jenkins: Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence”Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Art Center Gallery, Anna Maria College
Through May 2023“Campus Sculpture” “Matthias Neumann: Basics” “Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Gilmore” Through March 29“Willy Heeks: Paintings”Reception: February 8, 5-7 p.m. April 12 – April 17“Senior Exhbition 1”Reception: April 12, 5-7 p.m. April 19 – April 24“Senior Exhbition 2”Reception: April 19, 5-7 p.m. April 26 – May 1“Senior Exhbition 3”Reception: April 26, 5-7 p.m.
Armenian Museum of America
OngoingExtended through March 31!“On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s - 1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection.” 75+ artists including 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 […]
Fairfield University Art Museum
Dan Reisinger, Open Your Eyes to Your Rights, 2017. Through April 6, 2023 Bellarmine Hall Galleries: Norma Minkowitz: Body to Soul – This solo exhibition surveys the artist’s four-decade engagement with the physical and symbolic properties of thread. Minkowitz reinvents traditional needlework by crocheting fantastical forms, coating them in resin and shellac to create rigid sculptures and hangings. […]
HallSpace
Through March 18"Adriana Prat: Topographical Visions”March 25 – Aril 21“Black Futures: How to see in Total Darkness” Curator: James (Ari) Montford Ibrahim, Karmimadeebora McMillan, Jo Nanajian, Jameel Radcliffe, Sneha Shrestha, Co-curator: Jamal ThorneOpening Reception: Saturday, March 25, 2-5 p.m.Hours: Fri. & Sat., 12-5 p.m. Mon-Thurs by Appointment
Hera Gallery
January 1st- December 31st, 2023Objects of AgencyA National Open Call in Response to the Overturn of Roe v. WadeVirtual Exhibition: visit heragallery.org/objectsofagency and our social media pages. Artist Talk: TBDVisit heragallery.org for more information.March 4th- April 1st, 2023Timelines in NatureHera Gallery members exhibition featuring Chad Amos Self, Amanda Swain-Smith, Jason Smith, Sarah Swift, and Marisa […]
Hopkinton Center for the Arts
March 8 – April 20“Break Away” See this exhibition celebrating women's empowerment in honor of International Women's Month. "Break Away" will feature work from Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon and award-winning photographerChelsea Bradway. Meet the artists on March 10. Reception starts at 6 p.m.Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Montserrat Galleries
March 8 — 29 Carol Schlosberg Alumni Gallery“The Lost + Found Ones”Featuring Michael Aghahowa, Frantz Lexy, Jameel Radcliffe, and Rixy. April 2 — May 19All Galleries“Senior Thesis Exhibitions” Please check montserrat/edu/galleries for updated exhibition information
New Britain Museum of American Art
March 31 – September 3“Walter Wick: Hidden Wonders!”The whimsical world of Walter Wick has fascinated people of all ages since 1991, when his first children’s book series I SPY found its way onto the bookshelves of millions of American households. Celebrating five decades of creativity, as well as Wick’s indelible role in the development of photographic illustration, Walter […]
Nesto Gallery
Through April 14“Carolyn Muskat: Moving Forward, Looking Back”Caroline Muskat’s prints takes us along a path of experiences that capture the mind or emotions, but they must be considered and re-considered to truly be understood, absorbed and appreciated.Nesto Gallery Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Arts League of Lowell
Barbara Fletcher, Off The Nest, Mixed media sculpture 2022. “The Heart Of Machines: Ratchets, Reels, & Rivets” March 10–May 14, 2023 This exhibition in our main gallery features the impressions of machines and machinery on our lives. All types of media represented. Reception: Saturday, March 18, 3-5 p.m. The ALL Arts Gallery displays work by […]
Atlantic Works Gallery
March See atlanticworks.org for details. April 8 – 29 “Overcoming Challenges Through Colors” Sandrine Colson and Kristen Freitas. Opening Reception: Saturday, April 8, 6-8 p.m., Third Thursday Celebration: April 20, 6-9 p.m. Atlantic Works is seeking new members. See website for more information. Hours: Fri.-Sat., 2-6 p.m. or by appointment.
Beacon Gallery
Through April 16Nayana LaFond honors activists and those lost to violence in her ongoing series: “Portraits in Red: Missing & Murdered Indigenous People.” This project focuses on raising awareness and creating space for those silenced to be heard. 2/17 @ 6 p.m. opening reception at Beacon Gallery, free. Open Fri. & Sat., 12-5 p.m. | Sun 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | & by […]
Boston Sculptors Gallery
Through April 2 “Adria Arch: Sirens and Sentinels” “Nora Valdez: A Common Thread” First Friday March 3, 5-8:30 p.m. Artists’ talks led by Lauren Szumita, Saturday, March 11 at 3 p.m. with reception following. Closing Reception, Saturday, April 1, 3 – 5 p.m. Opening April 5: “Wen-hao Tien: I Love Your Grammatical Errors” “Laura Evans: Through My Fingers” First […]
Brickbottom Gallery
March 2 – April 1“Above Us Only Sky II”A Group show curated by Erica AdamsThe 13 artists in “Above Us Only Sky II” speak of the infinite and euphoria in dark times. Romantic and hopeful, dream-like paintings elevate while embracing the light and lightness through imagery of stellar cascades; avian night flight and starlike bouquets; […]
Burlington City Arts
Through May 6 “Co-Created: The Artist in the Age of Intelligent Machines” Featuring artists engaging with the rapidly changing field of artificial intelligence and its uniquely collaborative character. “Sarah Stefana Smith: Willful Matters” Mixed-media featuring the interdisciplinary visual artist and scholar combining materiality, aesthetics, Black art and culture, and queer theory Wed.-Fri., 12-5 p.m. | Sat. 12-8 p.m.
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross
Through April 6 Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece April 27 – May 26 Senior Concentration Seminar Exhibition 2023 Bringing the Holy Land Home reveals the impact that art objects manufactured far away had on the medieval visual culture of England and western Europe more broadly. The Senior […]
Chazan Gallery at Wheeler
Through March 8“Sightings: Susan Lichtman and Catherine Kehoe”Hours: Mon.-Fri., 3-6 p.m. | Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sun. 12-4 p.m. | & by appointment
Concord Art
Through March 23 Main “Members Juried 2: Collage, Crafts, Drawing, Graphics, Mixed Media, Photography, Printmaking” Juror: Kelley Lehr Members “David Covert + Sarah Bossert” March 30 – May 7 Main “This Earth” Curator: Stefan Hagen Reception March 30, 5:30 p.m. March 30 – April 30 Members “Fiona Kennedy + Joan Dix Blair” Reception March 30, 5:30 p.m.Hours: […]
Creative Connections Gift Shop & Gallery
March 11— May 13"Susan Ryder - Paper: Cut and Fashioned"Opening reception March 11, 12-2 p.m. April 1 – May 20"Kat O'Connor - Ripple in the Black"Opening reception April 1, 12-2 p.m. Gallery & Gift Shop Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.Take our virtual gallery tour by visiting: ccgiftgallery.com/about-us
Danforth Art Museum
Through June 4 “Visionary Boston” featuring work by John Brook, Stephen Trefonides, and Kahlil Gibran “Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection” Permanent “In the Studio: Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller” See website for hours, to register for events, and explore membership options.
Fountain Street Gallery
Though April 2 Main Gallery: “Earthly Bound.” Sculpture and installation by Alejandra Cuadra and Ashley Page. Artist Talk via Zoom: Tuesday, March 21, 7 p.m. Annex: “#1 Family Attraction.” Collage by Robyn Day and Ileana Doble Hernandez. Artist conversation moderated by Leah Triplett Harrington via Zoom: Tuesday, March 28, 7:30 p.m.April 6 – 30 “What We Make of This World.” […]
Galatea Fine Art
Through March 26“Cynthia Maurice: A Different Kind of Knowing”“Ronni Komarow: There Goes the Neighborhood” “SewForRights: Never. Going. Back.”Reception: March 3, 6-8 p.m.April 7 — 30“Jo-Ann Boback: ABSTRACT”“Carolyn Newberger: Dance” “Carolyn Letvin: Source Material”“Annee Spileos Scott: Mapping my DNA”.Reception: April 7, 6-8 p.m.
Lamont Gallery
Through April 15“Still No More”Presents a synthesis of tradition and contemporary culture as five multidisciplinary artists reimagine the classical still life genre in ways that are as compelling as they are unexpected.
Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
March 4 - April 2 “27th Annual High School Art Show” Featuring the work of students from Bedford, Burlington, Lexington, Minuteman, Waltham, and Winchester, this exhibit showcases the creativity and innovation of area students and public school art programs. All proceeds from the gallery gift shop will support LexArt’s annual cash awards to graduating seniors pursuing careers […]
NOA Gallery
Winter Show through April 2023NOA Gallery's Winter Show features work by Kathleen Bennett, Don Bullens, Arnie Casavant, Claudia Chase, Elizabeth Craumer, Joelle Feldman, Tamara Gonda, Elissa McMeniman, Julia Mitchell, Jonie Parker-Roach, Linda Puiatti, Alexia Rosoff-Wilber, Rita Tavilla, Stephen Silver, Trina Teele and Neil Tischler. The Spring Show will run April through September 2023. While visiting, check out […]
AVA Gallery and Art Center
Through March 31“From the Heart: Sachiko Akiyama, Chris Chou, Kayla Mohammadi.” “Tom Fels: Cyanotypes, Drawings, and Watercolors.” Two Exhibitions in celebration of AVA’s 50th anniversary year, curated by John R. Stomberg, Virginia Rice Kelsey 1961s Director, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College. Through April 1: “Chiaroscuro”a group exhibition featuring artwork in a range of mediums depicting light and shadow, both formally and […]
Gallery at Spencer Lofts
April 15th - June 11“Seaworthy Seductions: A Taste of IntimacyNew mixed media work by Kyle BrowneOpening Celebration, Sat., April 15, 5-8:30 p.m.Closing Reception and Artist Panel, Sun., June 4, 3-7 p.m.or by appointment.Supported by the Chelsea Cultural Council.For appointment call: 617-466-9312
The Guild of Boston Artists
March 4 – 25 “Always Beginning:A Spring exhibition of new works from the Guild's members.April 1 – 29 “Across America - Paintings by Zufar Bikbov”A Guild debut introducing the newly elected member's signature Russian impressionist landscape style and high-key palette. Artist Demonstration: Saturday, April 22, 2 p.m.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Museum of Russian Icons
March 3 – August 27 “Icons & Retablos: Devotion in Russia and Mexico” Created in collaboration with New Mexico State University, explores and compares Orthodox icons and Mexican retablos, devotional works of art with similar themes but different materials, styles, and iconographies.
National Association of Women Artists, MA
Apply at thenawa.org by 3/15 and 9/15 of each year. NAWAMA Artists exhibit at Cotuit Center For the Arts, Fountain Street Gallery, SoWa Art & Design District, Gallery at Atlantic Wharf, Seaport, RAA&Museum, Heftler Visiting Artist Gallery, The Vendue Art Hotel, The Art Complex, JL HQ, Newbury St.
Three Stones
Through March 26“Stewards” speaks to the familiar signposts in our lives through the paintings of Lynne D. Klemmer and Bethany Noël. Klemmer captures playful yet sacred entities in her vibrant abstract works; Noël depicts the intensity of seeing the natural world during her episodes of chronic migraines. Reception: Thursday, March 2, 6:30 - 8 p.m.March 29 – May […]
The Gallery at WREN
Through April 30“Women in Print: Four Printmakers” Featuring Kathie Lovett, Rachel O’Meara, Kelly Slater, and Pam Smith. Reception Saturday, March 4, featuring zines created by local middle schoolers, 4-5 p.m. Exhibition opening reception following, 5-7 p.m. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Closed Weds.
Three Stones
Through March 26“Stewards” speaks to the familiar signposts in our lives through the paintings of Lynne D. Klemmer and Bethany Noël. Klemmer captures playful yet sacred entities in her vibrant abstract works; Noël depicts the intensity of seeing the natural world during her episodes of chronic migraines. Reception: Thursday, March 2, 6:30 - 8 p.m.March 29 – May […]
Southern Vermont Arts Center
Through May 7"Spring 2023 Solo Exhibitions"SVAC’s annual Solo Exhibition program showcases diverse talent throughout the galleries of Yester House. The Solo artists, representing a range of media, are Domenica Brockman, Janet Cathey, Priscilla Heine, Rose Klebes, Lorna Ritz, Elise Robinson, Angela Sillars, Courtney Stock, Gregg Wapner, Susan Wilson, and Chloe Wilwerding. Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Museum of Russian Icons
March 3 – August 27 “Icons & Retablos: Devotion in Russia and Mexico” Created in collaboration with New Mexico State University, explores and compares Orthodox icons and Mexican retablos, devotional works of art with similar themes but different materials, styles, and iconographies.
Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy
April 14 — May 8“Title of Show: Works Unfolding”Mark Zieff and Rosemarie BernardiOpening reception: Friday, April 14, 6-7:30 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 12-4 p.m.
Lamont Gallery
Through April 15“Still No More”Presents a synthesis of tradition and contemporary culture as five multidisciplinary artists reimagine the classical still life genre in ways that are as compelling as they are unexpected.
Chazan Gallery at Wheeler
Through March 8“Sightings: Susan Lichtman and Catherine Kehoe”Hours: Mon.-Fri., 3-6 p.m. | Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sun. 12-4 p.m. | & by appointment
AVA Gallery and Art Center
Through March 31“From the Heart: Sachiko Akiyama, Chris Chou, Kayla Mohammadi.” “Tom Fels: Cyanotypes, Drawings, and Watercolors.” Two Exhibitions in celebration of AVA’s 50th anniversary year, curated by John R. Stomberg, Virginia Rice Kelsey 1961s Director, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College. Through April 1: “Chiaroscuro”a group exhibition featuring artwork in a range of mediums depicting light and shadow, both formally and […]
Armenian Museum of America
OngoingExtended through March 31!“On the Edge: Los Angeles Art 1970s - 1990s from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection.” 75+ artists including 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 […]
Arlington Center for the Arts
Through March 30“Labor of Life: Textiles and Fiber”Curated by artist and educator Kristina Goransson, showcases the diverse techniques that encompass the world of textiles. Artists use traditional fiber and textile techniques while pushing the medium forward with new innovations.Hours: Mon., Tues., Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Wed. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. | Thurs. 12-5 p.m.(781) 648-6220acarts.org
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Burlington City Arts
Through May 6 “Co-Created: The Artist in the Age of Intelligent Machines,” featuring artists engaging with the rapidly changing field of artificial intelligence and its uniquely collaborative character. “Sarah Stefana Smith: Willful Matters,” mixed media featuring the interdisciplinary visual artist and scholar combining materiality, aesthetics, Black art and culture, and queer theory Wed.-Fri., 12-5 p.m. | Sat., 12-8 p.m.
New England Watercolor Society
2023 Annual Regional Juried Show October 4 – November 2, 2023.Over $5000 in awards. Juror of selection and Awards: Vladislav Yeliseyev AIS NWS Open to artists 18 years or older residing in or represented by a gallery in New England. All work must be original Submissions Deadline: July 15, 2023 Details: https://newenglandwatercolorsociety.org/exhibitions-upcoming.htmlProspectus: https://newenglandwatercolorsociety.org/documents/2023%20Regional%20Show%20Prospectus.pdfContact: info@newenglandwatercolorsociety.org
Shop Maine Craft
Find hundreds of handcrafted items made by members of the Maine Crafts Association. Our galleries and online shop are open daily. Maine Craft PortlandRetail Gallery521 Congress St. Portland, ME207 - 808 - 8184 Center for Maine CraftRetail Gallery24 Service Plaza Dr. West Gardiner, ME207 - 588 - 0021 WEBSHOPShop Maine Craft Online Always Open!
National Association of Women Artists, MA
Apply at thenawa.org by 3/15 and 9/15 of each year. NAWAMA Artists exhibit at Cotuit Center For the Arts, Multicultural Arts Center, Berkshire Art Museum, URI Providence Campus Gallery, Fountain Street Gallery, SoWa Art & Design District, Gallery at Atlantic Wharf, Seaport, RAA&Museum, Heftler Visiting Artist Gallery, The Vendue Art Hotel, The Art Complex, JL HQ, Newbury […]
Nesto Gallery
April 20 - June 17“The Magnificent Seven,” retired Visual Arts faculty Gordon Chase, Bryan Cheney, Tim Hamill, Paul Menneg, Anne Neely, Larry Pollans and Maggie Stark share drawings, paintings, sculptures, photographs and video, as they celebrate their continued respective practices as artists since their retirements as members of the Visual Arts faculty at Milton Academy.Opening reception: […]
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Atlantic Works Gallery
May 4 - 27Eric Hess and Ian Babylon “M’aidez”Receptions: Thursday May 4 and Thursday May 18, 6-9 p.m.June 3 - 30Charlene Liska “A Blinding Flash of Light” and Christine Palamidessi “Summer” Receptions: Saturday, June 4, 2-5 p.m., and Thursday June 15, 6-9 p.m. Hours: Fri.-Sat. 2-6 p.m. | or by appointment
Fountain Street Gallery
May 4 - 28 “Specularis,” painting and sculpture by Steve Sangapore and Rob Sullivan reflect the many facets of human experience through color, form, beauty, and spirituality. Instagram Live: Sunday, May 21, 6 p.m. Artist talk: Sunday, May 28, 1 p.m. June 1 - 25 “Mom and Pop,” through printmaking, photography, and collage by Patty deGrandpre and Monica […]
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The Tavern Club
The Tavern Clube is a private social club in downtown Boston, founded in 1884. The club has a small collection of works by painters of the Boston School, some of whom were members. The club periodically arranges for small groups to view these paintings, and anyone interested in a visit should call the Club, leave […]
Fairfield University Art Museum
Through July 15Bellarmine Hall Galleries: “In Their Element(s)Women Artists Across Media,” featuring more than 50 contemporary artworks by women artists this exhibition places an emphasis on the variety of media employed. Through July 1Walsh Gallery (Quick Center):“Women’s Rights Are Human Rights,” this exhibition features posters from around the world created to celebrate the vital role that all citizens play […]
Putnam Gallery @ Dublin School
May 5 - June 5Jane Simpson, Lulu Fichter, and Ben Putnam, working in paper, clay, paint, items lost and found, these three artists each examine ideas of impermanence, the reimagined, the rescued, repurposed and reused; the “Overlooked and Leftover.” In a time of scarcity, precious materials gave artwork value the illusion of permanence. In a time […]
Danforth Art Museum
Through June 4 “Visionary Boston” featuring work by John Brook, Stephen Trefonides, and Kahlil Gibran “Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection”June 24 - September 17 “Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition” Permanent “In the Studio: Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller” See website for hours, to register for events, and explore membership options.
Catamount Arts
Through June 4“Teetering Between,” Melody Boone, Linda Bryan, Harrison Halaska, Mike Howat. Curated by Samantha Eck“Ghosts: Civil War Portraits,” William BetcherHours: Tues.-Sun., 12-9 p.m.
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross
April 27 - May 26“Senior Concentration Seminar Exhibition 2023”The “Senior Concentration Seminar Exhibition” features artwork by graduating visual arts majors Christian Bachez, Jianing Bai, Brooke Bailey, Aisena Cekrezi, Unique Grimes, Teaken Haggerty, Obiamaka Igwenagu, Ethan McGrath, Kate Nedorostek, Kendra Offermann, Emily Skilton, Noelle Ventura, and Olivia Wiatrowski.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat., 12-5 p.m.
Art Complex Museum
Through November 5 “Unsettled Pieces”Opening September 17 “50/50: Fifty Years of Collecting Art”“50/50: Collecting the Boston Printmakers”Ongoing“Please Approach the Bench”October 22: Boston Printmakers Panel and DemoThe museum offers shows of contemporary works and shows featuring objects from the museum’s collection. See website for schedules and other programming.Free admission.Hours: Wed.-Sun., 1-4 p.m.
Arlington Commission for Arts & Culture
Public art projects, no admission.Remembrance of Climate Futures/Arlington: 23 markers developed by Tom Starr and 12 Arlington High School interns imagining the future impact of the climate crisis on the landscape and community of Arlington, MA; public locations along Mass Ave and throughout Arlington. Project website: climatefuturesarlington.org. Ongoing: Pathways: Art Along the Minuteman Bikeway. info@artsarlington.org
Art Center Gallery, Anna Maria College
Through May 2023Campus Sculpture Matthias Neumann, “Basics” Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Gilmore Through 1 MaySenior Exhbition IIReception 26 April, 5-7 p.m. Through 8 MaySenior Exhbition IIIReception 3 May, 5-7 p.m. 10 May - 15 MaySpecial Exhibition of 9 Students
Addison Gallery of American Art
Through July 30“Alison Elizabeth Taylor: The Sum of It” “Women and Abstraction: 1741–Now” “Lavaughan Jenkins: Edward E. Elson Artist-in-Residence”
Galatea Fine Art
May 5 - 28Marjorie Kaye: “Millionth Wave Futurism” Youngsheen A. Jhe: “See Me in You.” NAWA: “Contrast”Reception: May 5, 6-8 p.m.June 2 - July 2Norman Finn: “Faces along the way Real and Imaginary” M. M. Moyer: “INAPPROPRIATE” Gallery Artists: “Beloved Geographies - The Passion for Place”. Reception: June 2, 6-8 p.m.Hours: Fri.-Sun., 12-4 p.m. |or by appointment
Yale University Art Gallery
Through June 25“Crafting Worldviews: Art and Science in Europe, 1500–1800” Through July 23 “Thinking Small: Dutch Art to Scale” Through December 3 “In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art” The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings range from ancient times to the present day and represent cultures from around the globe.Free and open to the public.Hours: Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. |Thurs. […]
Newport Art Museum
Through June 23 “DISCOlour: The Light Paintings | Bradley Wester,” Museum School Mini-Exhibition.May 6 - October 8“Dress Code, Ilgenfritz Gallery”May 20 - October 28“Ana Flores: Shaman Ladders and Other Stories,” Wright & Corridor GalleriesMay 27 - July 9“Pride: In Retrospect,” Contemporary GalleryThrough June 11 “Social Fabric: Textiles and Contemporary Issues,” Cushing & Morris GalleriesOpening Receptions:June 2, 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m., […]
The Gallery at WREN
May 5 - June 25“Echoes & Reflections,” examining the symmetries between abstract painting and modern quiltmaking. Featuring Hester Campbell, Diane Chartier, Ruth Fischer, Deborah Rivers, Pamela Tarbell, and James Wolcott. All are welcome at the opening reception, Friday, May 5, 5-7 p.m. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Worcester Art Museum
Through July 7“New Terrain: 21st-Century Landscape Photography” Discover how boundary-pushing artists are using photography to explore the idea of landscape in ways you might not expect.Through September 1“Jakob Fioole: The Sally Bishop Prize”On view as part of the Museum’s ongoing partnership with ArtsWorcester, Jakob Fioole depicts an imagined world that is at once familiar and foreign.Hours: […]
Williams College Museum of Art
Through July 16“Across Shared Waters: Contemporary Artists in Dialogue with Tibetan Art from the Jack Shear Collection”Ongoing“Embodied Words: Reading in Medieval Christian Visual Culture”“Remixing the Hall: WCMA’s Collection in Perpetual Transition”“Rheingantz x Prendergast”Explore WCMA with our digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app.
URI Providence Gallery
Through May 31The 17th Annual Richard W. and Ronald S. Buteau Memorial“PS2023 and Gift of Art to the State of Rhode Island Exhibit” The mixed media exhibit features more than 250 artworks by K-12 students from public and charter schools throughout the state. Gallery Night Reception - May 18, 5-9 p.m.June 5 - 29“RHODE ISLAND STATE OF THE […]
The Umbrella Arts Center
Through June 25“Points of Return,” 27 international artists respond to the climate emergency. Multimedia exhibition manifesting acclaimed online exhibition curated by Al La Luz. Opening reception with curator remarks, May 6. May 7Guided tour followed by “Return to Resonance: Restoring Our Connection to Earth Through Sound,” immersive sound bath experience by Amy Duncan May 13Guided tour followed by “American Literature […]
The Tavern Club
The Tavern Clube is a private social club in downtown Boston, founded in 1884. The club has a small collection of works by painters of the Boston School, some of whom were members. The club periodically arranges for small groups to view these paintings, and anyone interested in a visit should call the Club, leave […]
StoveFactory Gallery
Through May 7th“The Stories We Tel,” an AGC Member Exhibition Featuring the Artwork of Martha Starr, Karla Quattrocchi & Tim EvansOpening Reception: Friday, April 28, 5:30-8:30 p.m.Exhibition Hours: Sat. & Sun., 05/06 & 05/07, 12 p.m.-4 p.m.June 16 - June 25Donald Kelley ExhibitionOpening Reception: Friday, June 16, 5-8 p.m.Exhibition Hours: Saturday and Sunday, June 17 & […]
South Shore Art Center
Through May 20“Lost in Translation,” a national juried exhibition; juror: Michael Noyes, Director, Canal Street Art GalleryJune 10 - July 22“Repeat Offenders: TRIIIBE Returns,” curated by Chris Rifkin, featuring large-scale collaborative works by Cary Wolinsky, Alicia Casilio, Kelly Casilio, and Sara CasilioGala Reception: June 10, 6 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.68th annual South Shore Arts FestivalJun 16 […]
Springfield Museums
Through July 30“Mark Chester: Twosomes”Through July 30“New/Now: Contemporary Art Acquisitions”Through September 3“Nelson Stevens: Coloring Rapping”Through December 31“Artifice: New Paintings by Priya Green”Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-p.m.
SoWa Artists Guild
First Friday is always exciting at SoWa Artists Guild, 450 Harrison Ave, Boston. Three floors of artists’ studios open Friday, May 5 and Friday, June 2, 5-9 p.m. Many studios also open every Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Next to SoWa Open Market. Find out more at sowaartists.com
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
Through November 12Featuring a three-acre ocean-side sculpture park, rotating exhibits with a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, lectures, etc. Just steps from Perkins Cove and the village of Ogunquit. All season: Joe Wardwell: Mural Commission; permanent collection. April 29- July 16: Shifting Sands: Beaches, Bathers, and Modern Maine Art. Hours: Everyday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
NOA Gallery
Spring/Summer Show through April 2023Featuring work by Sue Bleiweiss, Don Bullens, Arnie Casavant, Donna Caselden, Elizabeth Craumer, Joelle Feldman, Tamara Gonda, Barbara Lucas, Elissa McMeniman, Julia Mitchell, Sue Penney, Linda Puiatti, Michael Robbins, Alexia Rosoff-Wilber, Stephen Silver, Rita Tavilla,Trina Teele, Marla Greenfeld and Neil Tischler. The show will run April through September 2023. While visiting, check out the rest […]
Gallery at Spencer Lofts
Through June 11“Seaworthy Seductions: A Taste of Intimacy,” new mixed media work by Kyle BrowneDrop-In Hours with Artist: May 20, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.Closing Reception and Artist Panel: Sunday June 4, 3-7 p.m. Or by appointmentSupported in Part by the Chelsea Cultural Council.
New Britain Museum of American Art
Through September 3“Walter Wick: Hidden Wonders!”The whimsical world of Walter Wick has fascinated people of all ages since 1991, when his first children’s book series I SPY found its way onto the bookshelves of millions of American households. Celebrating five decades of creativity, as well as Wick’s indelible role in the development of photographic illustration, Walter Wick: Hidden […]
Hera Gallery
Through December 31“Objects of Agency” Virtual Exhibition: visit heragallery.org/objectsofagency and our social media pages.A National Open Call in Response to the Overturn of Roe v. WadeVirtual Artist Talk: July 13 at 7 p.m. via zoom.Link available on heragallery.org May 13 - June 17“Oh, Mother”A National Juried ExhibitionJuror: Nadiah Rivera Fellah, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at the Cleveland Museum of […]
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
Through June 17“¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now”The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s traveling exhibition has come to New England. Through December 9“Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery”Featuring a new body of paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman—including two commissioned works for the Hood Museum of Art’s permanent collection.Hours: Wed., 11 […]
Hopkinton Center for the Arts
April 24 - June 1"Arts in Bloom" HCA’s 18th annual exhibition. This year’s show was juried by Kaveh Mojtabai. Six pieces will be identified for an award and honored with fresh flower arrangements designed by the garden members. Gallery Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-6 p.m. |Sat. & Sun., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.Free Reception: May 12 @ 6 p.m. June 6 - […]
Kingston Gallery
May 3 - 28 In the Main Gallery:Hilary Tolan, “In this Place”In the Center Gallery:Cameron Schmitz, “The Space Between”In the Project Space Gallery:Linda Leslie Brown & Jennifer Moses, “A Conversation”Opening Reception Friday May 5, 5-8 p.m. May 31 - July 2In the Main and Center Gallery:Ann Wessmann, “Cycle”In the Project Space Gallery:Rhonda Smith, “Madonna of the Woods”Opening […]
Mitchell-Giddings Fine Arts
Through May 21“Spring Muse,” a group exhibit of paintings, prints, sculpture and glass.May 27 - July 9Paintings by David Rohn: “As I See It,” delicate washes and expansive passages of color represent liberation from an art world of expectation and judgement.Hours: Thurs.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 12-5 p.m.
Montserrat Galleries
April 5 - May 19 All Galleries 2023 Senior Thesis Exhibitions See www.montserrat.edu/galleries for show specifics.
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Attleboro Arts Museum
September 9 - 23 “Creature Comforts”An Invitational Exhibition inspired by Kevin Wilson’s novel Nothing to See Here. Featuring original 2D and 3D stuffed animals that comforted, entertained, and became members of the family. October 13 - November 4“Benefit Art Auction Preview Exhibition”
The Guild of Boston Artists
May 6 - June 3 “Annual Members Juried Exhibition,” an invitation to the Guild's membership to submit their best work to compete for prestigious awards. Opening June 10“Creating a Masterpiece - The Artful Life of David P. Curtis,” a retrospective exhibition celebrating the legacy of an incomparable artist. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Mark J. Richards Fine Art
Needham Open StudioMay 6 & 7 www.needhamopenstudio.comget your map and my location #9Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.| or by appointment(617) 584-7137Follow Mark on Instagram: @markrichards7892
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Boston Sculptors Gallery
Through May 7“Laura Evans: Through My Fingers” and Wen-hao Tien “I Love Your Grammatical Errors”First Friday May 5, 5-8:30 pm. May 10 - June 11Waldo Evan Jespersen “Reliquiae” and Chris Frost “Constructed Nature”Artists’ Reception, May 27, 4-7 p.m. with Artist Talks beginning at 5 p.m.First Friday, June 2, 5 – 8:30 p.m. Opening June 14Michelle Lougee “Souvenirs + Castaways” and Carrie […]