Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross
1 College St. Worcester WorcesterApril 23-May 23“Everything/Nothing”Works from the 2025 Senior Concentration Seminar.June 10-July 18“Room of Wonders”Curated by Birgit Straehle and Luis Fraire, this exhibition celebrates contemporary Worcester-area artists.Hours: Mon. by appt. | Tues./Weds./Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Thurs., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Sat., 12-5 p.m.(508) 793-3356 holycross.edu/cantorartgallery
LexArt | Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
130 Waltham St. Lexington LexingtonJoin us Through June 1 for the 13thbiennial “State of Clay.” The Stateof Clay is a juried show and art salefor original, innovative ceramic workby current and former residentsof Massachusetts or those withclose ties to Massachusetts. Theaim of the show is to broadenpublic awareness of contemporaryceramic art and to provide a venuefor Massachusetts’ clay artists.info@lexart.org lexart.org
Hopkinton Center for the Arts
98 Hayden Rowe St. Hopkinton HopkintonThrough May 29Art in Bloom "Peace, Love and Understanding"Reception: May 9, 6-7 p.m.Please join us for Hopkinton Center for the Arts 20th Annual Arts in Bloom. This year's juried exhibition will feature works chosen by guest judge Joseph Fontinha and floral arrangements by the Hopkinton Garden Club. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
299 West Ave. Norwalk NorwalkThrough May 18"Miguel A. Aragón: All The Unexpressed Love"A son honors his mother, reminding us of the finite nature of our existence and the deeper connections that endure across time.Opening June 1“15th Biennial Miniature Print International Exhibition”A juried exhibition of tiny original prints from around the world.Opening Reception: Sunday, June 1, 2-4 p.m.(203) 899-7999 contemprints.org
The Brush Art Gallery & Studios
256 Market St. Lowell LowellThrough June 7“Beauty in Decay," is a group exhibit featuring work by photographer Jason Caplan, sculptor John Brickels, painters Wendy James, Angela Alés, and sculptor/painter Roneld Lores. Finding aesthetic appeal in the natural process of decay is the central theme.Reception: Sat, May 17, 2:00pm(978) 459-7819GPS: HCID Parking Garage thebrush.org
Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy
170 Centre St. Milton MiltonThrough June 14“Curator: The Chairs/Directors - Celebrating 50 Years of the Nesto Gallery”This exhibit Celebrating 50 Years of the Nesto Gallery shows artworks from prior exhibitors, each curated by their previous respective Gallery Director, including William Nesto, Andrew Moore, Ekua Holmes, John Bisbee, John Walker, Sheila Gallagher, Jim Stroud, Jocelyn Prince, Carolyn Muskat and Perci Fortini-Wright.Closing reception: June […]
Worcester Center for Crafts
25 Sagamore Rd. Worcester WorcesterMay 6 – May 22“Trash to Treasure”Curated by Kathy PerkinsOpening Reception: May 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m. May 29 – June 14Artists in Residence ShowWorks by Alondra Biberos, Rachel Dubicki, Carly Manfre, Jana SilverOpening Reception: May 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 25-28Clark MFA pop-up showClosing Reception: June 28, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. […]
Atlantic Works Gallery
80 Border St. East Boston BostonMay 3-31“The Art of Letting Go,” Elsa Campbell, Daniel Gaviani.Receptions: May 3, 3-6 p.m. | May 15, 6-9 p.m. | May 31, 3-6 p.m.June 6-28“The Noun Show,” Eric Hess, Jean M Bernstein.Receptions: June 7, 6-9 p.m. | June 19, 6-9 p.m.Hours: Fri.-Sat., 2-6 p.m. | or by appointment(857) 302-8363 contact@atlanticworks.org atlanticworks.org
Boston Sculptors Gallery
486 Harrison Ave. Boston BostonThrough May 4“Andy Zimmermann Snulpture & Anna Kristina Goransson: Topia” May 8 - June 8“Nirmal Raja Grace and Grit & Nora Valdez: Esperando/Waiting”Opening Reception: May 10, 3-6 p.m. First Friday: June 6, 5-8:30 p.m. Reception with Curator Conversations: June 7, 2-5 p.m. Curator Barbara O’Brien and Nirmal Raja at 2pm, Curator Craig Bloodgood and Nora Valdez at 3pm. Opening June 12“Jaeok Lee: The Ties That Bind” […]
Galatea Fine Art
460B Harrison Ave. Boston.Through June 1Paul Kerepka: “Beneath andBeyond: Fungi and Landscapes,Local and Abroad” | Deb Perugi:“Earth Unknown” | CarolWontkowski: “From Monet’sGarden” | A Special CuratedShow:“Beyond the Book,” Curator:Ronni KomarowReception: May 2, 5-8 p.m.June 5 - 29Mark Jarzombek: “Immaterial”| Agusta Agustsson: “OceansDon’t Speak English” | A SelectMembers Show: “PreliminaryPortraits on Paper,” FrankCapezzera, Norman Finn,Youngsheen JheReception: June 6, 5-8 […]
Kingston Gallery
450 Harrison Ave. #43 Boston BostonThrough June 1Main Gallery“Phyllis Ewen: Inundation”Center Gallery“David Abel: Inundation District”Project Space Gallery“Mira Cantor: When we werestarfish…”Opening Reception: May 2, 5-8 p.m.June 4 - June 29Main & Center Galleries“Luanne E Witkowski: QuietDisruption”Project Space Gallery“Elif Soyer: New Work”Opening Reception: June 6, 5-8 p.m.(617) 423-4113marketing@kingstongallery.com kingstongallery.com
The Guild of Boston Artists
162 Newbury St. Boston, MAMay 10 - June 7"Annual Members Juried Exhibition": annual showcase highlighting the best by our members.Awards Reception: May 10, 3-5 p.m.June 14 - July 5 "Jean Lightman - Radiance of Nature": spotlight exhibition of the artist's signature floral paintings alongside light-drenched landscapes. Hours: Tues.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.617-536-7660 guildofbostonartists.org
Studio Place Arts
201 N Main St. Barre BarreThrough June 14Main Gallery“The Bard” – Artworks honoringthe influential writer WilliamShakespeare2nd Floor Gallery“Art It Up” - Silent auction to benefitSPA programs (on-line/in-person)3rd Floor Gallery“A Single Point in Time” – MichelleSaffran Retrospective.Visit studioplacearts.com for infoon the Quick Change Gallery &SPA annex locations. SPA is aworking art center with art exhibits,artist studios, classroom, and asculpture tour.Hours: Wed.-Fri., […]
The Gallery at WREN
2011 Main St. Bethehem, NHThrough June 27“Hear, Here”Works derived from listening to and working with the natural environment.Artist Ann Steuernagel’s work accentuates the gestures and quotidian rhythms of her subjects with photographs created by alternative processes along with sculpture, sound and video. Opening reception May 2, 5-7 p.m. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.(603) 869-9736 hello@wrenworks.org
Attleboro Arts Museum
86 Park St. Attleboro AttleboroMay 13 - 29 “High Art” Thirteen original installations from area high school students all explore the theme of Balance. June 14 - July 11“Reign, Rain, Rein” – A national juried exhibition.Hours: Tues-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.(508) 222-2644 attleboroartsmuseum.org
ShowUp
524B Harrison Ave. Boston BostonJune 6 - July 20ShowUp presents “Repetitious Insecurity,” a solo exhibition by Persian-American painter, activist and 2025 Guggenheim Fellow Maryam Safajoo. Through narrative paintings, Safajoo illuminates the systematic persecution of the Baha'i community in Iran post-1979 revolution. Opening reception: June 6, 5-8 p.m.Hours: Thurs.-Sat., 12-5 p.m. | Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | & by appointment.(857) 277-1700 showupinc.org
Hera Gallery
10 High St. Wakefield WakefieldMay 10 - June 14“CARE”A National Juried ExhibitionJuried by Priya N. Green, Artist, Painting Faculty, Director of CCSU Chen Art GalleryOpening Reception: May 10, 6-8 p.m.Virtual Artist Talk: May 29, 7 p.m. via ZoomVisit heragallery.org for more information.(401) 789-1488 heragallery.org
Johnson-Kulukundis Family Gallery at Harvard Radcliffe Institute
Byerly Hall 8 Garden St. Cambridge CambridgeThrough June 21“Alia Farid: Talismans (Kupol LR3303)”The exhibition by Alia Faridfeatures large, greenish-blueresin panels embedded withfamily photographs, spiritualcharts, and historical documents.The work explores themes oflineage, memory, and geopoliticalhistories, reflecting personal andcollective identities shaped bymigration, cultural traditions, andarchival storytelling.Hours: Mon.-Sat. 12-4:30 p.m.Private gallery tours are available.Schedule in advance.(617) 495-8657ventures@radcliffe.harvard.eduradcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2025-alia-farid-exhibition
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
543 Shore Rd OgunquitThrough July 20:“Nicole Wittenberg: A Sailboat in the Moonlight”Through November 16:“Where the Real Lies “Henry Strater’s “Ogunquit”Hugh Hayden’s “Gulf Stream”August 1 - November 16Gisela McDanielMuseum open daily from 10 am to 5 pm through November 16. (207) 646-4909ogunquitmuseum.org
The Preservation Society of Newport County
Rosecliff 548 Bellevue Ave. Newport, RIMay 30 - November 2“Richard Morris Hunt: In a New Light”Examining the mind, ambition and legacy of America’s premier Gilded Age architect, not only through the buildings he created – including The Breakers and Marble House – but also through his ideas.Hours: Daily, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.(401) 847-1000NewportMansions.org/events
Brickbottom Gallery
1 Fitchburg St. 2 1st Ave, SomervilleThrough May 26Somerville Group Open StudiosShow for Brickbottom membersWill be a part of Somerville OpenStudios on May 3 & 4, 12-6 p.m.June 4 - July 12Color Kickstart an exhibit byartists Dan Hofstadter and AnneJohnstone with an Opening onJune 7, 3-6 p.m.Hours: Thurs.-Sat., 12-5 p.m.(651) 245-9710gallery@brickbottom.orgbrickbottom.org
The Umbrella Arts Center
40 Stow St. Concord ConcordMay 3 & 4Umbrella Open Studios andCeramics Studio SaleThrough October 18“Weaving an Address,” indoor/outdoor exhibition at TheUmbrella and Brister’s Hillcommemorating colonial andrevolutionary Black inhabitantsof Walden Woods. Artists IféFranklin, Stephen Hamilton,Whitney Harris, Ekua Holmes,Perla Mabel, Marla McLeod,Kimberly Love Radcliffe, AnthonyPeyton Young.Curator tours: May 24, 4 p.m. &June 14, 3:30 p.m.(978) 371-0820theumbrellaarts.org
Highfield Hall & Gardens
56 Highfield Dr. Falmouth FalmouthThrough June 8“Sourced from the Sea: AtlanticImpressions by Stephanie King”“The Modern Cape”“Never in Lieu of Flowers:Botanical Sculpture” by GinniePetersonJune 21 - October 26“Trailblazers: CelebratingContemporary Japanese Prints”Hours: Through May 17: Wed.-Fri.10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.May 20 - October 26: Tues.-Fri.,10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sat. & Sun., 10a.m.-2 p.m.(508) 495-1878highfieldhall.org
Armenian Museum of America
65 Main Street Watertown WatertownThrough August 10 Adele & Haig Der Manuelian Galleries “Fragments of Memory: The Art and Legacy of Varujan Boghosian” Armenian American artist, Varujan Yegan Boghosian (1926-2020), assembled found objects to explore themes of mystery, transformation, and death. His work is housed in major art institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney […]
Threadneedle Gallery
0 Threadneedle Alley (in the alley) Newburyport Newburyport.Through June 1“Nature Unfurled: All Shapesand Sizes,” a juried sculptureshow opening on May 3rd4-6 p.m. with works by NESculptors Association membersat Threadneedle Gallery. Allartworks are for sale. The eventis free of charge.Hours: Daily, Wed.-Sun.,12-5 p.m.threadneedlegallery.com,info@threadneedlegallery.com