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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 […]
New Bedford Whaling Museum
November 22 - May 5“Winter Exhibitions”Opening this December, “Lighting the Way: SouthCoast Women’s Lives, Labors, Loves” focuses on objects in the collection made by and for SouthCoast women, and shares their stories. Through May 5, Katy Rodden Walker’s “Community Blooms”a community focused art and science project raises awareness about plastic pollution in our oceans.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 9 […]
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
Through April 6, 2025“The Grief of Almost”Featuring four large-scale paintings and one monumental sculpture by artist Enrique Martínez Celaya, this exhibition explores our drive toward self-understanding and desire to live a meaningful life.Through November 3“From the Field: Tracing Foodways through Art”Explores the idea of food as not only nourishment but an expression of our lived […]
Fuller Craft Museum
Through November 3“Chris Bathgate: The Machinist Sculptor”Chris Bathgate elevates precision machining to an art form, with a career spent exploring ways in which digital technologies and studio craft coexist. Bathgate’s sculptures investigate the tension points between aesthetic and utility, form and function, and industrial and handmade, digital and analog.Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.fullercraft.org
Art Complex Museum
Through August 10“Tom Smith: RELICS”Through August 31“Monotype Guild of New England:40 Years of Unique Prints”“Sano Gofu”Through September“Nora Valdez: Passage”The museum offers shows ofcontemporary works and showsfeaturing objects from themuseum’s collection. See websitefor schedules. Free admission.Hours: Wed.-Sun., 1-4 p.m.(781) 934-6634 artcomplex.org
Creative Connections Gift Shop & Gallery
September 7 - October 26"Den Poitras - Blissful Lights"Opening Reception: September 7, 1-3 p.m.October 5 - November 30"Jill Pottle - Familiar Spaces and Places"Opening Reception: October 5, 1-3 p.m.Gallery & Gift Shop Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.info@ccgiftgallery.com ccgiftgallery.com
Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University
Through September 22 “Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition,” featuring innovative work from across New England.Opening October 12“Ileana Doble Hernandez: My Dear Americans, not enough”“DM Witman: Ecologies of Mourning/Ecologies of Restoration”“Suzanne Revy: A Murmur in the Trees”See website for hours, to register for events, and explore membership.danforthartmuseum@framingham.edudanforth.framingham.edu
Fitchburg Art Museum
Through June 1“Stephen DiRado, BetterTogether: Four Decades ofPhotographs” is a careerretrospective exhibition featuringthe work of Stephen DiRado, theleading contemporary artist andfine art photographer in CentralMassachusetts.Through January 18, 2026“Tara Sellios | Ask Now the Beasts”Tara Sellios is a Boston basedartist whose photographshighlight the beauty of thegrotesque. Sellios creates still lifevignettes from organic materialsincluding animal bones, insectspecimens, […]
Hallspace
Through November 23“Brian Littlefield: Proximal”December - January 2025Maggie StarkFebruary - March 2025Michael EderHours: Fri. & Sat., 12-5 p.m. | Mon.-Thurs., by appointment.hallspace.com
Newport Art Museum
May 9 - December 29Griswold House“Sean Landers: Lost at Sea”June 21- September 28 Griswold House“Bobby Anspach: Everything is Change”(Guest Curator: Taylor Baldwin)July 12 - December 31Cushing Gallery“Howard Gardiner Cushing: A Harmony of Line and Color”(Guest Curator: Ricardo Mercado, Organized in Collaboration with Newport Curates) June 21 - September 8 Griswold House“Through A Collector’s Lens: Iconic Photography from the Christopher […]
Cahoon Museum of American Art
Through December 22“Varujan Boghosian: Material Poetry”This exhibition presents collages and mixed-media pieces that span Boghosian’s career, including rarely seen artworks from the collection of his daughter, Heidi Boghosian. Well-known as an art professor at major American universities, Boghosian played a large role in the Provincetown art colony, influencing generations of artists and writers.(508) 428-7581 cahoonmuseum.org
Yale University Art Gallery
Through June 22“David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive”Through September 14“Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England”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. | Sat. & Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (203) 432-0600 artgallery.yale.edu
Arts League of Lowell
May 9 – July 6“Homages: Inspired by the Masters”This exhibit features homages to other artists and the stories behind the work. Sponsored by Enterprise Bank.Reception: May 17, 3-5 p.m.The ALL Arts Gallery displays work by 30+ artists in our co-op gallery, representing most areas of artistic expression, plus themed exhibitions in our main and Greenwald galleries.307 […]
Southern Vermont Arts Center
Through February 9“Fall 2024 All Member Exhibition”This popular annual exhibition features work by SVAC artist members in a range of media, including painting, drawing, prints, textile/fiber, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and more. All exhibited pieces are available for purchase.Through February 23“Lineages: Artists Are Never Alone”This exhibition celebrates the powerful, enduring, yet often unseen inspirational forces that drive artistic […]
National Association of Women Artists, MA (NAWAMA)
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, Sitka South Newport, Fountain Street Gallery, SoWa Art & Design District, Gallery at Atlantic Wharf, Seaport, RAA&Museum, Heftler Visiting Artist Gallery, The Vendue Art Hotel, Art Complex Museum, JL HQ, Newbury St.thenawa.orgnawama.org
RISD Museum
Through August 4“Nancy Elizabeth Prophet: I Will Not Bend an Inch” Through September 14“soft presence, hard absence: Dorner Prize”Through September 29“Diné Textiles: Nizhónígo Hadadít’eh”Through November 4“Defying Boundaries: Women in Japanese Art”Through December 8“Sensory Silhouettes: Experiencing South Asian Garments” Through January 5“Listen!”Through January 12, 2025“Trading Earth: Ceramics, Commodities, and Commerce” Through June 14, 2026“Brighten Up!: Contemporary Enamels”Hours: Tues., Wed., […]
SoWa Artists Guild
First Friday is always exciting at SoWa Artists Guild, 450 Harrison Ave, Boston. Three floors of artists’ studios open Friday, May 2, and Friday, June 6, 5-9 p.m. Many studios also open every Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m along with vibrant SoWa Open Market. Find out more at sowaartists.com
Multicultural Arts Center
This fall, the Multicultural Arts Center gallery brings you two exceptional exhibits: the fashion-inspired group show “Seeing Red” (Through October 4) followed by “Medicine JOY! Re-Writing Mixed Identity” featuring the work of Robin M. Chandler (October 15 - November 22). Hours: Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | visit multiculturalartscenter.org for virtual gallery. (617) 577-1400 multiculturalartscenter.org
Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
November 8 - 10Browse and buy fine & antique books, maps, prints & ephemera from 100+ dealers from theU.S., Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain & the U.K. For serious collectors and curious browsers. Guest speakers Saturday & Sunday. Fri., 4-8 p.m. ($25 Opening Night)Sat., 12-7p.m. (free)Sun., 12-5p.m. (free) abaa.org/bostonbookfair
Currier Museum of Art
Through August 18 “Elisabeth Kley: Cymodocea”Through September 2 “Filippo de Pisis and Robert Mapplethorpe: A Distant Conversation”Through November 3“Stories of the Sea”July 14 - October 6“Daniel Otero Torres: Sonidos del Crepúsculo (Twilight Sounds)” Hours: Wed.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.(603) 669-6144 visitor@currier.org currier.org
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross
Through December 20“Blue Profundity: Contemporary Artists Revisit a Color”Featuring contemporary artists who incorporate blue in their work to highlight the symbolic and historic meanings of the color: Adam Chau, Ifé Franklin, Michelle Samour, Heather Evans Smith, and Andrea Pettway Williams.Hours: Mon., by appt. | Tues./Weds./Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Thurs., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Sat., 12-5 […]
Williams College Museum of Art
Open through Dec. 22:“Teddy Sandoval and the Butch Gardens School of Art,” dedicated to the inventive though overlooked Teddy Sandoval.“Pallavi Sen: Colour Theory,” an immersive installation of work by artist Pallavi Sen.“SO-IL / WCMA: Building A New Museum,” featuring renderings of the new WCMA, opening in 2027wcma@williams.edu artmuseum.williams.edu
The Brush Art Gallery & Studios
Holiday Events:November 30, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. “Sugar & Spice” Holiday Market, Festival of Wreaths RaffleDecember 6, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. “Soup & Shop:” Enjoy Complimentary Soups as You Shop.December 12, 4-7 p.m. “Shop Til You Drop:” Holiday Market Wine & Cheese Reception.December 14, 2-4 p.m. Holiday “Members’ Exhibit” Reception.(978) 459-7819 thebrush.orgGPS: HCID Parking Garage 01852
6 Bridges Gallery
Join us to celebrate our 10th Anniversary with cake on November 30, Small Business Saturday. Holiday Market, November 13 - December 28. The gallery will be brimming with giftable fine art and craft, including special offerings by Holiday Season consignors. We’ll also be featuring small giftable 2D artworks, 10” x 10” or less. (978) 897-3825 6bridgesgallery@gmail.com 6bridgesgallery.com
The Gallery at WREN
Through October 27“Layered Together” This intergenerational display showcases the intertwined artistic journeys of mother and daughter Beth Simon and Ana Koehler. Beth's distinctive crafted jewelry, alongside Ana's evocative paintings of the female form, will take center stage. The collection encompasses a lifetime of artistic exploration. All are welcome to attend opening reception on Friday, August 30.Hours: Mon.-Sat., […]
Helen Bumpus Gallery
Through October 31“The Art of the Automobile” by Steven EdsonEdson’s photographs highlight and celebrate the industrial precision of design in its abstraction and the transformation cars undergo in different light and environmental atmospheric conditions.Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. | Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.helenbumpusgallery.cominfo@helenbumpusgallery.com
Hera Gallery
September 7- October 5 “A Social Situation”A Members Exhibition featuring Joanne Delmonico, Michelle Henning, Viera Levitt, Robert Oliver, Wendy Wahl, and special guest Garrett Dutton aka G. Love!Opening Reception: September 7, 6-8 p.m.Artist Talk: October 5, 2-4 p.m.Visit heragallery.org for more information. Hours: Wed.-Fri., 1-5 p.m. | Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.(401) 789-1488heragallery.org
Public Art Works
Call for Art: Solo Exhibitions HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care is excited to announce four solo artist exhibition opportunities for 2025. We invite artists to showcase their work in our welcoming environment, dedicated to providing compassionate care at the Hulitar Hospice Center in Providence, RI. For more information and to apply, please visit publicartri.com
Kingston Gallery
Through September 29Opening Reception First Friday: September 6, 5-8 p.m. Main Gallery:On-Kyeong Seong“Stitched” Center Gallery:Lynda Schlosberg“Somewhere in Between” Project Space Gallery:Steven Bogart“Coralic Imaginings” October 2-27Opening Reception First Friday: October 4, 5-8 p.m.Main, Center and Project Space Galleries:A 20 year retrospective Exhibition by Jennifer Moses"In brightest day, in blackest night''“Green Lantern”Gallery Hours: Wed.-Sun., 12-5 p.m. | and by appointment617-423-4113Info@kingstongallery.com
Lamont Gallery at Phillips Exeter Academy
Through November 23Featuring the works of Katherine Mitchell DiRico, Carly Glovinski, Lynne Harlow, Rachel Perry, Patricia Rangel, and August Ventimiglia, “THROUGH LINE” celebrates basic mark-making as a foundation for the remarkable. (603) 777-3461gallery@exeter.edu exeter.edu/lamontgalleryReservations Required
Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
Stop by the Nye Gallery this November/December for two annual events. First up is the 11th Korean Cultural Society of Boston Exhibition titled “Transitional Earth” (November 9 - 24). This will be followed by LexArt's Holiday Marketplace (December 1 - 24) where you can shop hundreds of unique gifts made by local artisans.
Linden Street Gallery at Summer Star Wildlife Sanctuary
September 27 - April 21, 2025George Herman“Painted by Nature Painting by Nature”The elements of nature: flowers, trees, bushes and sticks, reflected through the painterly eye and hand of one of New England’s most respected artists. “…a painter immersed in the nature of materials…”; “moody, color saturated...tactile and creamy...the colors have ben scraped down to the […]
Montserrat College of Art
Through November 23“Throughline: The Fiber Art of Mary Balzer Buskirk”Montserrat GalleryThrough November 16“I'll Be Your Mirror (Part I); PART I: Annie Lee-Daly & Shannon Herrick”Carol Schlosberg Alumni GalleryHours: Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat., 12-5 p.m.galleries@montserrat.edu
New Britain Museum of American Art
Through July 20“Lure of the Sea: Masterworks of American Coastal Art”“Lure of the Sea: Masterworks of American Coastal Art” traces nearly 200 years of artistic engagement with the maritime world. Spanning diverse artistic styles from 1830 to today, this exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art explores the coast’s relationship to American industry, leisure, literature, and […]
Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy
November 7 - December 19“Santiago Hernandez: Archiometries”“Archiometries” is an exhibit of dynamic and colorful large-scale paintings that explore the connections (intersections?) between geometric abstraction, architecture, and graphic design.Opening reception: November 7, 5:30-7 p.m.Nesto Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.(617) 898-1798milton.edu/arts/nesto-gallery
Newport Mansions
“Wild Imagination: Art and Animals in the Gilded Age”Through January 12, 2025 Wild Imagination: Art and Animals in the Gilded Age During the Gilded Age (1865-1914), Americans’ relationship with animals transformed in lasting ways. “Wild Imagination” explores how this exciting, tumultuous era shaped our modern attitudes towards animals, from pampered pups to wondrous sea creatures. A broad range […]
Old Frog Pond Farm & Studio
Through October 1418th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit: “Around the Pond and Through the Woods.” This outdoor exhibit features sculpture from 40 artists installed in a diversity of landscapes: forest and field, pond and gardens, at this certified organic farm and apple orchard. Reception: September 8, 1-5 p.m.Hours: Wed.-Sun., 12-5 p.m.oldfrogpondfarm.com
ShowUp
Through February 16“AEROSOL: Boston’s Graffiti DNA,its Origin and Evolution” explores graffiti’s journey from vandalism to acknowledged art form. Curated by Jennifer Mancuso, AEROSOL follows the path of a group of kids, now grown, who got their start as graffiti writers racking paint and bombing the city’s abandoned buildings. Hours: Thurs.-Sat., 12-5 p.m.| Sun., 11 a.m.-4 […]
Springfield Museums
May 17 - July 20“Yōkai: Japanese Ghosts,Demons and Monsters”June 7-January 4, 2026“Whiskers and Whimsy: Animalsin Currier & Ives Prints”“Comedy Wildlife PhotographyAwards”Through September 7“Portraits in RED: Missing &Murdered Indigenous PeoplesPainting Project”Through September 14“Van Gogh for All”Through September 14“Van Gogh’s Threads of Influence”Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m(413) 263-6800SpringfieldMuseums.org
Studio Place Arts
September 11 - October 26Main Gallery:“Rock Solid” - annual stone sculpture show since 2000 showcases sculptures and assemblages 2nd Fl Gallery: “The Other Side” by Joe John, recipient of the SPA annual studio residency3rd Fl Gallery: “Symbiosis” – paintings by Michele JohnsenFor info about exhibits at SPA & two off-site SPA shows nearby, visit studioplacearts.com. SPA is a working art […]
Western Avenue Studios
Through November 153rd floor Gallery“Unique Visions”Artists Barbara Fletcher and May DeViney express their views, experiences and concerns over various world and social conditions using narrative satire and irreverent humor.Reception: October 5, 5-7 p.m.Hours: Wed.-Sun. 12-5 p.m.(978) 688-8713westernavenuestudios.com
Worcester Art Museum
Through June 29“Reflections of a Changing Japan: The Evolution of Shin Hanga” Delve into an era of change in Japan, when shin hanga, or "new prints," emerged as an art form that was both distinctly Japanese and internationally resonant. May 3 - July 27 “From the Vault: Collecting Tapestries at the Worcester Art Museum”Explore the art of tapestries—intricately designed, […]
The Chazan Gallery at Wheeler
September 19 - October 9 Robert Brinkerhoff“UNA SELVA OSCURA: ILLUSTRATING DANTE’S INFERNO”Reception: September 19, 5-8 p.m.October 17 - November 6Kate Copeland“Ayumi Ishii”Reception: October 17, 5-8 p.m.(401) 528 2227chazangallery.org
Bates College Museum of Art
Through October 5“Hartley | Hopper: Drawings fromTwo New England Collections; Saul Steinberg: Brilliant Witty Inventive Cerebral; Neue Slowenische Kunst | Monumental Spectacular.”Opening October 24 “Across Common Grounds:Contemporary Art Outside the Center.” Drawing upon diverse styles and media from traditional craftwork to digital art, this exhibition features work by approximately 20 artists living across America that […]
Hopkinton Center for the Arts
Through November 21"Portraits in RED: Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples Painting Project" Nayana LafondEach portrait is of a missing or murdered indigenous person, their family member or an advocate or activist working in the cause. LaFond doesn't profit in any way from this work and hopes to bring awareness to this ongoing issue as well as […]
The Bruce Museum
June 5 - September 7“Jeremy Frey: Woven”June 8 - September 7“iCreate 2025: Annual JuriedExhibition of High School Talent”Through October 19“On Thin Ice: Alaska’s WarmingWilderness”Through November 16“Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror”Through November 30“The Art of Work: Painting Laborin Nineteenth-Century Denmark”Ongoing Exhibits:“Nature’s Impressions: TheModernist Landscape”“Hockney/Origins: Works fromthe Roy B. and Edith J. SimpsonCollection”“The William L. Richter Collection”“Gabriel […]
Bolton & Harvard Open Studios
October 5 & 6Visit over 60 local artists at their home studios or group venues. Full details including artist info and artworks on our website!openartstudios.org
Art Center Gallery at Anna Maria College
Through May 4“Graduate Exhbition II”Through May 12“Faculty Spotlight: Chad Self”Through 2027“Art, Health and Wellness: The Power of Creativity and Nature through the eyes of Sculptor Emilie Brzezinski “At the Art Center and Information Commons Director: Darrell Matsumoto dmatsumoto@annamaria.eduContact: David Wackell dwackell@annamaria.edu
Addison Gallery of American Art
Through January 5, 2025“Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946–1962” Through February 2, 2025“Kay WalkingStick / Hudson River School” Through March 2, 2025“Figure/Ground”Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 1-5 p.m.addisongallery.org
Armenian Museum of America
Through February 23, 2025“Filtered Identity: The Art of Tigran Tsitoghdzyan” Tigran is a New York-based artist whose photo-realistic paintings merge an interest in classical and modern art with an emphasis on his own experiences as a father and an immigrant. He has exhibited widely including Art Basel Miami, Cube Art Fair in Times Square, and globally […]
The Guild of Boston Artists
Through September 28"Annual New England Regional Juried Exhibition"Award Winners Panel: Saturday, September 14, 2 p.m. October 5 - 26 "New Ways of Seeing", introducing new members Todd Casey, Daniel Whiteknact, and Frank Strazzula. Opening Reception: October 5, 3-5 p.m. Artist Demonstration: October 19, 2 p.m.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.(617) 536-7660guildofbostonartists.org
Arlington Commission for Arts & Culture
Art in public places, no admission.Innovative public art projects commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution’s first battles in Arlington. Nilou Moochhala’s timeline connects past and present with stories, sidewalk squares, and collectible cards; collaborators Suzanne Moseley and Liz Shepherd's vibrant banners in Arlington Center feature Colonial people and plants; an audio tour explores […]
Atlantic Works Gallery
September 7-28“Stitched Narratives,” Maryellen Cahill, and “SIGNAGE,” X Bonnie WoodsReceptions: September 8, 2-5 p.m. | September 19, 6-9 p.m.October 6-26“Kaleidoscope,” Sandrine Colson and Kristen FreitasReceptions: October 6, 3-5 p.m. | October 17, 6-9 p.m.Hours: Fri.-Sat., 2-6 p.m. | or by appointmentcontact@atlanticworks.orgatlanticworks.org
Attleboro Arts Museum
Through January 24 “Members’ Exhibition”406 original works from 206 member artists fill the Museum’s Ottmar Gallery.March 20 - 23“27th Annual Flower Show”Live gardens, a meandering nature-themed exhibition of art, live music, and cultural attractions. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.(508) 222.2644attleboroartsmuseum.org
Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College
Through September 20“Rhode Island College 3-D Faculty Exhibition”, Craig Bachman, Doug Bosch, William Martin, and Dianne Reilly.October 3 - 25“Enrico Pinardi”Reception: October 3, 4-7 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 12-8 p.m.(401) 456-9765ric.edu/bannister
Brickbottom Gallery
Thursday, November 21 - Sunday, December 222024 Brickbottom Open Studios Directory Show @ Bakery Annex and Brickbottom Gallery featuring one piece by each artist participating in Brickbottom Open Studios. The Annual Directory Show functions as a survey and a visit planning tool. Drop-off: November 16, 7-9 p.m. or by appointmentHours: Thurs., Fri., Sat., 12-5 p.m.(617) 766-3410gallery@brickbottom.orgbrickbottom.org
Boston Sculptors Gallery
Through September 29Kenson Truong “Usurper” & Liz Shepherd “Look Don’t Look” First Friday September 6, 5-8:30 p.m.Opening Reception: September 14, 5-8 p.mClosing Reception and Artist Talks: September 28, 5-8 p.m. | Talks begin at 6 p.m.Opening October 3Chris Abrams “IYKYK” & Julia Shepley “Transmissable” First Friday: October 4, 5-8:30 p.m.Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.(617) 482-7781bostonsculptors@gmail.combostonsculptors.com
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
September 8 - October 13“25 Years of MONOTHON - Silver Anniversary Timeline Exhibiiton”In recognition of the silver anniversary of CCP’s annual "Marathon of Monotypes" fundraising event, our 2024 Fall exhibition brings together prints created during past years’ Monothons as well as new prints by artists who have been long-time supporters of our mission.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 9 […]
Copley Society of Art
November 9 - December 22 “Holiday Small Works 2024”Hours: Tues. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.(617) 536-5049info@copleysociety.org copleysociety.org
Fairfield University Art Museum
Through December 21Bellarmine Hall Galleries“Ink & Time: European Prints from the Wetmore Collection”This exhibition samples the richness of European print culture between the late 15th and late 18th centuries through more than 50 woodcuts, engravings, and etchings.Through December 21Walsh Gallery (Quick Center)“Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archive Exhibition”This exhibition of contemporary prints encourages exploration of spiritual […]
Boston Sculptors Gallery LaunchPad
October 3 - November 3Reflecting his Latin American and Caribbean roots, Castro’s exhibition, Origins, is a collection of abstract-figurative wood sculptures, which forms a unique dialogue between fantasy and reality.fermincastro@fermincastrosculpture.comfermincastrosculpture.comIG: fermin_castro_sculpturesGallery Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | and by appointmentFirst Friday Receptions: October 4 & November 1, 5-8:30 p.m.
Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy
Through December 19Peter Gumaskus Solo exhibition of two bodies of work; "The Whites" featuring his hiking landscapes of the White Mountains, and "West to East" featuring images from a road trip in 2020.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 12 p.m.-4 p.m.lacademy.edu
Fuller Craft Museum
Ongoing“Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in theAnthropocene”“Waste Not, Want Not: Craft in theAnthropocene” brings togethercontemporary artworks createdfrom previously existent materialsto reimagine craft in the shadowof the twenty-first century.Utilizing second-hand discardsor industrially manufacturedmaterials, artists transformrefuse into highly crafted forms.Exhibited objects speak tothe unique and impendingchallenges of the current age,simultaneously blurring thedistinctions between industriallymade commodities and thetraditional […]
Galatea Fine Art
Through September 29 Mark Zieff: “Worn”Marion Dioguardi: “It’s the Little Things in Life and Light”New England Art Center: “Beyond the Expected: Art in Flux”, Juror: LaiSun KeaneReception: September 6, 6-8 p.m.Artist Talks: September 7, 2-4 p.m.October 3 - 27Robin MacDonald-Foley: “By Way of the Ocean”Dianna Zipeto: “Beyond Repair”Vicki Kocher Paret: “Water’s Edge”Reception: October 3, 6-8 p.m.Artist Talks: October 20, […]
de Menil Gallery at Groton School
Through November 22“It’s Personal,” Sarah Dimond and Elizabeth NobleOpening Reception: September 29, 3-4:30 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m. | Closed Wed. | Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.(978) 448-7386groton.org
Whistler House Museum of Art
Sept. 12 – Nov. 3, 2024 “DRAWLOWELL: confluence”In partnership with UMass Lowell and Columbia University, this exhibition examines broader definitions of drawing as a means for sharing ideas and forging connections that transcend geographic and cultural boundaries between Lowell art communities and the wider art world. Reception: Saturday, September 14, 3-6 p.m. Hours: Wed.-Sat., 11 a.m.-4 […]
University Gallery @ UMass Lowell
November 15 - December 20“Rick Parker: Basic Training for Graphic Novelists”Artist Talk: November 18, 3:30 p.m., Coburn 255Reception: 5-6 p.m.Noted cartoonist Rick Parker was drafted into the United States Army in 1966, an experience that catalyzed the making of Drafted, his graphic novel memoir.uml.edu/fahss/art/galleries-exhibitions/university-gallery/
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Fort Point Open Studios
Join us as local Boston artists open their studio doors to the public for free. Immersing yourself in a world of creativity in the artistic hub of Boston. This three-day event is the perfect opportunity to spend time with friends and family as we'll provide activities and experiences for all age groups. Free parking is provided to […]
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The Guild of Boston Artists
November 2 - 30"Stapleton Kearns: We Are Still In Eden" a solo exhibition of oil paintings that reveal the landscape artist's deep sensitivity to the beauty and magnificence found in pure rural nature. Artist Demonstration: November 16, 1 p.m. December – January 2025"Winter Holiday and Small Works Displays"Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.(617) 536-7660guildofbostonartists.org
Bates College Museum of Art
Bates College Museum of ArtThrough March 15 “Across Common Grounds: Contemporary Art Outside the Center”Drawing upon diverse styles and media from traditional craftwork to digital art, this exhibition features works by over 20 artists living across America that expand, deepen, and challenge how we cultivate and connect to land, culture, art, and one another in rural […]
Mattatuck Museum
November 17 - February 9, 2025At First Light: American Tonalism Through December 3Mad Geppetto’s Spooky Dioramas Through January 5, 2025Peter Poskas II & III "Father & Son" Through January 12, 2025Federico Uribe "Menagerie" Through January 15, 2025Mary Janacek "Torn & Transformed" Through August 17, 2025"Georgie O'Keeffe in Conversation"Hours: Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.(203) 753-0381mattmuseum.org
Kingston Gallery
Through December 1Main and Center Gallery“Rhonda Smith, Undiscovered Country”Project Space Gallery“Wendy Seller, Hybridized Worlds”Opening Reception: November 1, 5-8 p.m.December 4 - December 29Main and Center Gallery“Iwalani Kaluhiokalani, Mer Sea”Project Space Gallery“Amy Kaczur , Messages from the Marsh - parts 4-6”Opening Reception: December 6, 5-8 p.m.(617) 423-4113 marketing@kingstongallery.com kingstongallery.com
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
November 16 - June 29, 2025“Attitude of Coexistence: Non-Humans in East Asian Art”In East Asian art, non-human subjects have long been represented with agency, coexisting alongside their human counterparts. January 18, 2025 - August 10, 2025“Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light)”A thematic examination of Romero's complex and layered images, which celebrate the multiplicity, beauty, and resilience of Native American […]
Hera Gallery
November 23 - December 21“Guilty by Association: On Witchcraft and Women’s Health”Solo Exhibition by Hera Member Sonja Czekalski“OH MOTHER: For The Love Of The Land” Solo Exhibition by Hera Member Sarah SwiftOpening Reception: November 23, 6-8 p.m.Artist Talk: December 21, 4-6 p.m.Visit heragallery.org for more information.(401) 789-1488Heragallery.org
The Gallery at WREN
November 8 - December 29“WRENchanted Holidays”WREN’s annual member exhibition features holiday-themed work in a variety of styles and mediums from WREN’s diverse member population. Reception: Friday, November 8, 5-7 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.(603) 869-9736wrenworks.orghello@wrenworks.org
Worcester Center for Crafts
November 2 - 16“Pottery Invitational” – Curated by Maya MachinRepresenting 7 decades of women pottersOnline and in the Krikorian Gallery November 29 – December 1 “Holiday Festival of Crafts”Over 50 artisans representing their work December 5 - December 24“Cup Show”Juried by Maliya Travers-CrumbOnline and in the Krikorian Gallery Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 508-753-8183worcestercraftcenter.org
The Umbrella Arts Center
Through December 16“The Alchemy of a Life: Selected Works by Thorpe Feidt,” Allie Kussin and Wedge Galleries.December 6 - 8“Umbrella Winter Market,” annual show and sale of artist, artisan, and hand-crafted work, with Umbrella Ceramic Studio sale.December 6 - 20“Off-the-Wall,” exhibition of small works by Umbrella Studio Artists, Wedge Gallery.(978) 371-0820 theumbrellaarts.org
Three Stones Gallery
Through November 24“Belle Terre” (beautiful land),” features three artists whose work is inspired by the earth: abstract photography by Jennifer M Johnston, serene New England landscapes by Jonathan MacAdam, and fluid interpretations of nature by Colleen Pearce. Also includes new works by selected represented artists. November 27 - December 31“Together We Shine,” our holiday show, features […]
The Chazan Gallery at The Wheeler School
Through November 6“Silver Linings at NE 48th Ave”Kate CopelandAyumi IshiiReception: October 17, 5 p.m.-8 p.m.November 21 - December 17“Water Ways”Mo KelmanReception: November 21, 5 p.m.-8 p.m.(401) 528-2777chazangallery.org
Studio Place Arts
November 6 - December 27All Three Floors: “CELEBRATE”This show involves more than 70 member artists of SPA in a holiday gift-oriented show of art and crafts in our 3-floor historic building. Meet artists and enjoy cellist Michael Close on Sat., November 16, 4-5:30 p.m. SPA is a working art center with art exhibits, artist studios, classroom, […]
StoveFactory Gallery
November 1 - 3 “Two Visions: Skies, Ravens and Crows”Paintings by Jim Heskett, Solo ExhibitionHours: 1-6 p.m.December 7 & 8“StoveFactory Open Studios 2024” Open Studios all 3 floors of studio work spacein conjunction with the Artists’ Group of Charlestown Winter 2023 Winter ExhibitionAn annual event featuring three floors of Artists’ Studios, with many works for sale and live […]
SONO Arts at The Norwood Space Center
November 23 & 24The Norwood Space Center at 83 Morse Street in Norwood will be celebrating the holidays with vendors, food trucks, and Salvage Angel’s Holiday Stroll. SONO Arts – the resident artists – will open their studios in Building 6 and guest artists from Norwood & surrounding communities will join them for an art […]
RISD Museum
Exhibitions currently on viewThrough January 12“Trading Earth: Ceramics, Commodities, and Commerce” Through May 11“The Art of French Wallpaper Design” “From Pineapple to Pañuelo:Philippine Textiles” Through May 4“The Road Less Traveled: Edo’s Nakasendō”Through June 14, 2026 “Brighten Up!: Contemporary Enamels”Upcoming: February 1 - July 20 “Process Work: Intersections of Photography and Print ca. 1825 to Today”Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat. & […]
Griffin Museum of Photography
November 1 - December 5“Collectors Eye | The Collection of Frazier King”Reception: November 16, 6-8 p.m.“Jo Sandman | A Life in Art”Reception: November 16, 6-8 p.m.December 13 - January 5, 2025“Winter Solstice 2024,” Bridget Jourgensen and Arnold Newman Prize Award WinnerReception: December 14, 6-8 p.m.Hours: Tues.- Sun., 12-4 p.m.(781) 729.1158griffinmuseum.org
Gallery 360 at Northeastern University
June 18 – October 18“Hannah Perrine Mode: Remote Sensing”Working primarily between her native New England and her adopted home in Alaska, Hannah Perrine Mode harnesses creative practices to deepen human connection to Earth systems and foster intersectional approaches to climate justice. Incorporating place-based making and cross-disciplinary exchange, her artworks and installations explore geologic forces, stewardship, […]
Galatea Fine Art
Through December 1 Youngsheen Jhe: “We All Love”Joel Howe: “Halftone Paintings”Gallery Artists: “Seize the Day” Reception: November 1, 6-8 p.m.December 5 - 29Cassie Doyon: “Journey”Diane Cadrain: “The Ripple Effect: Images of Cape Cod”Jillian Vaccaro: “Look Up”Gallery Artists: “Universal Tunings”Reception: December 6, 6-8 p.m.Hours: Thurs.-Sun., 12-4 p.m.| and by appointment(617) 551-6824galateafineart.com
Fenway Gallery
November 17 - January 12“Mutual Inspiration: Printmaking Across Generations”An exhibit of reciprocal inspiration between teachers and students.Opening Reception: November 17, 12 p.m-4 p.m.Hours: Sat. & Sun., 12 p.m-4 p.m.thefenwaygallery@gmail.com
Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University
Through January 26 “Ileana Doble Hernandez: My Dear Americans, It’s Not Enough”“DM Witman: Ecologies of Restoration”“Suzanne Révy: A Murmur in the Trees”Opening February 15“Tina Feingold: Wishful Thinking” “Tim McDonald: The Diamond Sea”“Selfhood, featuring work by Kathryn Geismar, Alice Dillon, Lisa Tang Liu, and Scott Foster”(508) 215-5110danforthartmuseum@framingham.edudanforth.framingham.edu
Concord Art
37 Lexington Rd, Concord MA 01742Through December 19, Main Gallery: Faculty Triennial.Through November 24, Members Gallery:Enchanted: Deborah Baskin, Lawrence Elbroch, Victoria Elbroch + Jean Smith.December 5-December 19:The Holiday Show.Reception: December 5, 5:30 p.m.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Sun., 12 p.m.-4 p.m.(978) 369-2578info@concordart.orgconcordart.org
Center for Maine Craft
Handmade in Maine: Join us at our gallery to celebrate our 500 + Maine Crafts Association members and our final 2024 exhibitions. November 11 - December 31“Annual Ornament Showcase”Annual Holiday Ornament Showcase features a distinct selection of ornaments and gift items handmade by Maine Crafts Association members.November 4 - December 31 “Building Blocks” An exhibition of fine furniture […]
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
On view through February 16 “Civic/Civil Engagement: Annual Members Exhibition” For this year’s theme, we asked our artists to explore what civil civic engagement means to them and how they express their perspectives through printmaking. “Shelly Ramsay: Stencils and Collage” A solo exhibition of 2023’s Best in Show Award Winner Hours: Tues.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 […]
Boston Sculptors Gallery
Through November 3“Chris Abrams IYKYK”“Julia Shepley Transmissible” First Friday: November 1, 5-8:30 p.m. November 7 - December 8“Murray Dewart Numinous”“Sally Fine Sea Dreams”Artists’ Reception: November 16, 2-5 p.m. First Friday: December 6, 5-8:30 p.m. Opening December 12“Cori Champagne Water Mgmt” & “Christina Zwart La Pucelle” Artists’ Reception: December 13, 5-8:30 p.m.The gallery will be closed December 23 - January 1Hours: Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.(617) 482-7781bostonsculptors@gmail.combostonsculptors.com
Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College
November 7 - December 6“Richard Whitten: Objects of Wonder"Reception: Thursday, November 7, 4-7 p.m.Artist Talk: Thursday, November 21, 5 p.m.Hours: Mon.-Fri., 12-8 p.m.(401) 456-9765ric.edu/bannister
Atlantic Works Gallery
November 2 - 30“johngreinerferris/november2024/mixedmedia,” John Greiner-Ferris“POLLINATION: BODY AND SOUL,” Dominick TakisReceptions: November 3, 2-5 p.m. | November 14, 6-9 p.m.December 7 - 28“Jingle Bells, Batman Smells,” Eric Hess and friendsReceptions: December 7, 5-8 p.m. | December 19, 6-9 p.m.Hours: Fri.-Sat., 2-6 p.m. | or by appointmentcontact@atlanticworks.orgatlanticworks.org
ArtsWorcester
November 14 - December 15“Ricardo Barros: An Entanglement of Time and Space”Reception: November 15, 6-9 p.m.Present Tense Prize winner Ricardo Barros distorts time and space in his 360-degree panoramic photographs, made from dozens of individual images digitally stitched together.Hours: Thurs.-Sun., 12-5 p.m.(508) 755-5142artsworcester.com
ArtSpace Maynard
Open Studios and Holiday Sale December 7, 5-8:30 p.m. Holiday Market December 14-15Find the perfect gift at ArtSpace Maynard’s open studio, art show, and holiday market. December 7: Open Studios at 74 Main and 9 Nason St. December 14-15: Holiday Market at 77 Main. Visit website for details.(978) 897-9828artspacema.org
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Waltham Open Studios
48th Annual Waltham Open StudiosNovember 2 & November 3, 12-6 p.m. Visit art where it’s created! Over 60 artists from WMAA, Lincoln Studios, Metalwerx, open their doors to welcome the public to this free, annual event in 3 buildings in the heart of Waltham. Tour studios, enjoy family-friendly activities, attend artist demos, and more.Easily accessible by public transportation […]
Holliston Mill Open Studios
November 2 & 3Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.Join us for our annual Open Studios weekend! Three floors of artists’ studios, plus gallery and hallway art to explore. Live music all weekend, refreshments, free parking and more!hollistonmillstudios.com