Art Center Gallery at Anna Maria College
50 Sunset Lane Paxton PaxtonThrough May 12, 2025 Sculpture at Anna MariaEmilie Brzezinski “Faculty Spotlight: Chad Self”Through December 11 “Jonathan Sharlin, Letters from the Middle East 1998-2024”December 18 - 5 March, 2025Online Exhibition“Annual Secondary School Art + Design Competition”February 5 – March 19, 2025“M.J. Viano Crowe”Reception: Wed., 5 February, 5-7 p.m.Conversation with the artist: 5:30 p.m.Director: Darrell Matsumoto dmatsumoto@annamaria.eduContact: David Wackell dwackell@annamaria.edu
Armenian Museum of America
65 Main St. Watertown WatertownThrough 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 […]
Arlington Commission for Arts & Culture
Arlington, MA, USAArt in public places, no admission.New murals in Arlington Center: “Memorial to Eagle MK” by Sophy Tuttle hosted by American Alarm (pictured); “Gateway Portal” by Lena McCarthy hosted by Helena’s; “Cafe Improvisation” by Kenji Nakayama, hosted by Kickstand. Storm drain pavement murals & utility boxes throughout town. “Remembrance of Climate Futures” – 23 markers by Tom Starr & High School interns imagine the […]
Attleboro Arts Museum
86 Park Street Attleboro AttleboroThrough November 2 “Benefit Art Auction Preview Exhibition” View auction lots in advance of the live bidding event on Saturday, November 2. December 7 - January 24, 2025“Members’ Exhibition” An important AAM member benefit is the opportunity to annual exhibit original art in the Museum’s Ottmar Gallery. Museum closes December 21 – January 1, 2025.(508) 222.2644attleboroartsmuseum.org
Brickbottom Gallery
1 Fitchburg St. SomervilleThursday, 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
The Bruce Museum
1 Museum Dr. Greenwich, CT O6830Through February 9, 2025“Conservation Through the Arts: Celebrating the Federal Duck Stamp” October 3 - January 5, 2025“Joel Sternfeld: American Prospects”“Every Leaf and Twig: Andrew Wyeth’s Botanical Imagination”Through October 13“Andy Warhol: small is beautiful”Through March 9, 2025“Tara Donovan: Aggregations”Ongoing:“Hockney/Origins: Works from the Roy B. and Edith J. Simpson Collection” Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.(203) 869-0376brucemuseum.org
Copley Society of Art
158 Newbury Street Boston, MA 158 Newbury Street Boston, MANovember 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
Fairfield University 200 Barlow Road FairfieldThrough 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 […]
Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy
14 Academy Drive Groton MA 01450Through 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
455 Oak Street Brockton BrocktonThrough January 5, 2025“Holiday Handmade”Visit Fuller Craft Museum’s expanded gift shop featuring hundreds of local and regional artists. All items are handmade, making Fuller Craft the perfect destination for a unique gift.Hours: Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.fullercraft.org(508) 588-6000
Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
Lexington Arts & Crafts Society 130 Waltham St, LexingtonStop 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
690 Linden Street Boylston MA 01505September 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 […]
New Britain Museum of American Art
56 Lexington Street New Britain, ConnecticutOctober 6 - February 23, 2025Vik Muniz: Extra-OrdinaryVik Muniz is distinguished as one of the most innovative and creative artists of our time. Endlessly playful and inventive in his approach, Muniz harnesses a remarkable virtuosity in creating his renowned “photographic delusions.”Working with a dizzying array of unconventional materials, Muniz’s photographs often quote iconic images from […]
Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy
170 Centre Street MiltonNovember 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
Rosecliff 548 Bellevue Ave, Newport“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 […]
ShowUp
524B Harrison Ave Boston 02118December 6 - February 16, 2025 "AEROSOL: Boston's Graffiti DNA, its Origin and Evolution" explores graffiti's journey from vandalism in Roxbury, Dorchester and Mattapan to its commodification in galleries. Curated by Jennifer Mancuso, featuring local artists and diverse mediums, AEROSOL highlights graffiti's transformation from rebellious street art to an acknowledged art form.Hours: Thurs.-Sat., 12-5 p.m. | […]
Springfield Museums
21 Edwards St. Springfield SpringfieldThrough February 23“Tiffany’s Gardens in Glass”“Gilded Echoes: The Tiffany Influence in Josh Simpson’s Glasswork”Through February 28“Look Again: Portraits of Daring Women by Julie Lapping Rivera”Through March 30“Designing Downtown”Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.(413) 263-6800SpringfieldMuseums.org
Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury St. Worcester WorcesterThrough January 20, 2025“Im/Perfect Modernisms” Asian Art and Identity Since 1945. Challenge your preconceptions of modern art through thought-provoking and at times subversive artworks created across postwar Asia.November 23 - March 9, 2025“Twentieth-Century Nudes from Tate”Explore how the nude was used by artists in the 20th century to explore new ideas about age, race, gender, and […]
University Gallery @ UMass Lowell
870 Broadway Street Lowell, MANovember 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/
ArtSpace Maynard
74 Main St. Maynard MA 01754Open 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
ArtsWorcester
44 Portland St. Worcester WorcesterNovember 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
The Umbrella Arts Center
40 Stow Street Concord ConcordThrough 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
The Chazan Gallery at The Wheeler School
227 Angell St. Providence ProvidenceThrough 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
Concord Art
37 Lexington Rd Concord37 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
Hera Gallery
10 High Street Wakefield WakefieldNovember 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
Worcester Center for Crafts
25 Sagamore Rd. Worcester WorcesterNovember 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
Studio Place Arts
201 N Main St. Barre, VTNovember 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, […]
Atlantic Works Gallery
80 Border Street East Boston BostonNovember 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
Galatea Fine Art
460B Harrison Avenue BostonThrough 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
Kingston Gallery
450 Harrison Ave. #43 Boston BostonThrough 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
The Gallery at WREN
2011 Main St. Bethlehem BethlehemNovember 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
Center for Maine Craft
Maine, USAHandmade 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 […]
The Guild of Boston Artists
162 Newbury St. Boston BostonNovember 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
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
6 East Wheelock Street Hanover HanoverNovember 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 […]
Three Stones Gallery
32 Main Street Concord ConcordThrough 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 […]
RISD Museum
20 North Main St. Providence ProvidenceNovember 16 - May 11, 2025"The Art of French Wallpaper Design"Opening Celebration: November 14, 5:30-7 p.m. Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat. & Su., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Thurs., 12-8 p.m.(401) 454-6500risdmuseum.org
Bates College Museum of Art
75 Russell St. Lewiston, MEBates 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 […]
Griffin Museum of Photography
67 Shore Rd. Winchester WinchesterNovember 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
Fenway Gallery
30 Ipswich St. Boston BostonNovember 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
14 Vernon Street Framingham FraminghamThrough January 26, 2025 “Ileana Doble Hernandez: My Dear Americans, It’s Not Enough”“DM Witman: Ecologies of Restoration”“Suzanne Révy: A Murmur in the Trees” See website for hours, to register for events, and explore membership. (508) 215-5110danforthartmuseum@framingham.edudanforth.framingham.edu
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
299 West Avenue Norwalk, CTNovember 17 - 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 WinnerOpening Reception: November 17, 2-4 p.m.Hours: Tues.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. […]
Gallery 360 at Northeastern University
Northeastern University’s Ell Hall 346 Huntington Ave Boston BostonNovember 14 - April 12, 2025“Cat Mazza: Network”New England-based Cat Mazza works at the intersection of textiles and technology, combining craft and new media to explore issues ranging from labor movements to cultural understandings of mental health. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. https://bit.ly/cat-mazza-network centerforthearts@northeastern.edu
Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main St. Waterbury WaterburyNovember 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