Current & Upcoming Events

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March 1 – April 30

Selected Past Events

Shared Light
Shared Light

Gorse Mill GalleryIn Memory of Jared Michael Branfman31 Thorpe Road, Needham, MA February 3 – 27, 2025Reception: Sunday, February 8, 4:30 - 6:00pm Needham Art Association's annual themed winter show. Gallery Hours:Monday-Friday: 11am - 5pmor by appointment

2026 Members Prize Show
2026 Members Prize Show

Cambridge Art AssociationCAA @ University Place124 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA January 7 – February 27, 2026Opening Reception: Thursday, January 8, 6:00 – 8:00pm Cambridge Art Association’s Annual Members Prize Show, juried by Boriana Kantcheva, Director of...

Galaray House: Featured Artist
Galaray House: Featured Artist

1720 Massachusetts AvenueLexington, MA 02420 Featured Artist: December 2025First Friday Celebration: December, 5, 6:00-8:00pm Galaray House is an innovative and dynamic art gallery in the heart of Lexington, Massachusetts. The gallery is designed to bring art,...

Illumination
Illumination

Gallery Twist1963 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA December 5, 2025 – January 4, 2026Opening Celebration: December 6, 5:00-7:00pm Gallery Twist’s annual un-themed show, featuring artwork from over 70 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or...

Luminous Bond
Luminous Bond

FUSEDChicago and New England WaxZhou B. Art Center1029 W. 35th StreetChicago, IL November 21 – December,ber 12, 2025Artist Reception: Friday, November 21, 6:00–9:00pm New England Wax is proud to join FUSEDChicago, a group of artists working in encaustic medium, at the...

Small Matters 2025
Small Matters 2025

Bromfield Gallery450 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA December 3 - 21, 2025Opening Reception: Friday, December 5, 6-8:00pm This juried exhibition features a wide variety of artworks by dozens of New England artists, priced starting at $100, for holiday gift giving. Media...

26th Annual Roddy Competition
26th Annual Roddy Competition

Concord ArtConcord Center for the Visual Arts37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA September 11 – October 19, 2025Reception: Thursday, September 11, 5:30pm Gallery Hours:Monday - Thursday: 10:00am – 5:00pmFriday: 10:00am – 1:00pm Concord Art's annual exhibition competition...

Rooted & Grounded
Rooted & Grounded

Gallery Twist1963 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA September 19 – October 12, 2025Opening Celebration: September 20, 5:00-7:00pm A themed show featuring artwork from over 60 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.Winter's EndWinter Shadows

Red Dot Small Works Sale
Red Dot Small Works Sale

Cambridge Art AssociationCAA @ Canal Gallery650 E. Kendall St., Cambridge MA September 20 – November 13Opening Reception: Thursday, September 25, 6-8pm Gallery Hours:Wednesday - Friday, 12-4pmby appointment only A cash and carry exhibition featuring affordable,...

Hive Mind
Hive Mind

New England WaxAtlantic Gallery548 West 28th Street, Suite 540New York, NY September 9 – 27, 2025Artist Reception: Saturday, September 13, 3:00–5:00pm Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 12:00–6:00pmEvening hours: Thursday, September 11, 6:00–8:00pm Curator Ingrid...

Zullo 31st Annual Juried Exhibition
Zullo 31st Annual Juried Exhibition

Zullo Gallery Center for the Arts456A Main Street, Medfield, MA September 13 – November 1, 2025Reception: Saturday, September 20, 6:30–9:00pm Gallery Hours:Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00pm Juror: Ruth Scotch, Artist and Instructor at Framingham State University,...

58th Annual Juried Art Show
58th Annual Juried Art Show

Plymouth Center for the Arts September 13 – October 19, 2025Opening Reception: Saturday September 13, 6 - 9 pm Plymouth Center for the Arts' annual juried show, judged by Jack Haran and Carol Arnold.

Summer & The Silence
Summer & The Silence

Juniper RagVirtual exhibition August 24 – September 30, 2025 Summer & The Silence invited artists to explore the stillness and subtle intensity of this season: its warmth, beauty, and the quiet truths it conceals. The work reflects the internal or external...

Echoes: Art Inspired by Nature
Echoes: Art Inspired by Nature

Conversations with ArtistsOnline exhibition August 1 – September 30, 2025 View exhibition >Clark's Island XIXHigh Water

Memories
Memories

Gallery Twist1963 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA April 4 – May 4, 2025Opening Celebration: April 5, 5:00-7:00pm A themed show featuring artwork from over 60 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

Duxbury Winter Juried Show 2025
Duxbury Winter Juried Show 2025

Duxbury Art Association Art Complex Museum189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA February 2 – April 19, 2025Opening Reception: February 2, 1:00 - 4:00pm Duxbury Art Association's 52st Annual Winter Juried Show is known as one of the most prestigious juried competitions in the...

New England Collective XV
New England Collective XV

Galatea Fine Arts460B Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA February 7 – March 3, 2025Opening Reception: Friday, February 7, 5:00–8:00pm Galatea Fine Art's annual regional juried exhibition. This year's theme is "Blueprint of Imagination."  Juror: Kaveh Mojtabai, Founder and...

The Art of Travel
The Art of Travel

International Encaustic ArtistsOnline exhibition January – February, 2025 An juried online art exhibition inspired by visually captivating expressions of imagined, regional and international travels.  Juror: Michelle Robinson View exhibition >Clark's Island XI

2024 Members’ Exhibition
2024 Members’ Exhibition

Attleboro Arts Museum86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA December 7, 2024 – January 24, 2024Reception: Saturday, December 7, 2:00-4:00pm Attleboro Arts Museum's annual member exhbition in the Museum’s Ottmar Gallery.  Juror: Julia SwansonEvening SunHigh Water

Small Works 2024
Small Works 2024

Mass Arts CenterMorini Gallery888 South Main Street, Mansfield, MA December 4, 2024 – January 26, 2025Opening Reception: Sunday, December 8, 11:00am – 1:00pm The Morini Gallery at Mass Arts Center is excited to present its Annual Holiday Season “Small Works”...

Small But Not Too Small 2024
Small But Not Too Small 2024

Bromfield Gallery450 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA December 4 - 22, 2024Opening Reception: Friday, December 6, 6-8:00pm This juried exhibition features a wide variety of artworks by dozens of New England artists, priced starting at $100, for holiday gift giving. Media...

Vision and Process
Vision and Process

Mosesian Center for the Arts 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA November 15, 2024 – January 3, 2025Opening Reception: November 21, 5:30 - 7:30pm Artists and scientists are alike in many ways. Both are known for their creativity, careful observation of the world around...

Solo Exhibition: Horizons
Solo Exhibition: Horizons

Coolidge Corner Library31 Pleasant Street, Brookline, MA September 4 – October 30, 2024 A solo exhibition of mixed media and encaustics works from my "Horizons" series of abstract landscapes. Using only bands of varying widths and textures — including strands of...

Among the Trees
Among the Trees

Gorse Mill GalleryIn Memory of Jared Michael Branfman31 Thorpe Road, Needham, MA October 10–28, 2024Reception: Thursday, October 10, 4:30 - 6:30pm An art installation and exhibit by Audrey Markoff Dunn, in collaboration with Emily Bhargava, Hilary Hanson Bruel, Topher...

Fresh
Fresh

Gallery Twist1963 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA September 20 – October 13, 2024Opening Celebration: September 21, 5:00-7:00pm A themed show featuring artwork from over 60 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

Morning Noon Night
Morning Noon Night

Attleboro Arts Museum86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA June 14 – July 12, 2024Reception: Saturday, June 15, 2:00-4:00pm The Attleboro Arts Museum has invited U.S. artists to submit their visual interpretations of Morning Noon Night. Artists were asked to consider: The...

Inspiration
Inspiration

Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill10 Meetinghouse Road, Truro, MA May 15 - June 6, 2024Opening Reception: Thursday, May 30, 4-6pm 17th International Encaustic Conference Juried Show, juried by Barbara O’Brien, an independent curator and critic based in...

Transparency
Transparency

New England WaxWellfleet Preservation Hall335 Main Street, Wellfleet, MA May 21 – June 27, 2024Opening Reception: Saturday, June 1, 5:00–7:00pm Transparency, featuring works from 27 artists, seeks to investigate the concept of transparency in all its forms. Wax is a...

Solo Exhibition: Horizons
Solo Exhibition: Horizons

Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley, MA April 1 – 29, 2024 A solo exhibition of mixed media and encaustics works from my "Horizons" series of abstract landscapes. Using only bands of varying widths and textures — including strands of thread strung across the surface of...

2024 Members Prize Show
2024 Members Prize Show

Cambridge Art Association Kathryn Schultz Gallery 25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, MA February 27 – April 27, 2024 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 29, 6:00 – 8:00pm Cambridge Art Association’s Annual Members Prize Show, juried by Mike Carroll, Owner and Director of...

New England Collective XIII
New England Collective XIII

Galatea Fine Arts460B Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA February 1 – 25, 2024Opening Reception: Friday, February 2, 6:00–8:00pm Galatea Fine Art's annual regional juried exhibition. This year's theme of "Voices and Visions" focuses on the diverse narratives, perspectives,...

Duxbury Winter Juried Show 2024
Duxbury Winter Juried Show 2024

Duxbury Art Association Art Complex Museum189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA February 4 – April 14, 2024Opening Reception: February 18, 1:00 - 4:00pm Duxbury Art Association's 51st Annual Winter Juried Show is known as one of the most prestigious juried competitions in the...

{a}temporal
{a}temporal

Cambridge Art Association Kathryn Schultz Gallery 25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, MA January 16 – February 9, 2024 Opening Reception: Wednesday, January 17, 6:00 – 8:00pm Through diverse mediums, artists share their unique narratives and invite viewers on a storytelling...

Illumination
Illumination

Gallery Twist1963 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA December 1 – 31, 2023Opening Celebration: December 2, 5:00-7:00pm Gallery Twist’s annual un-themed show, featuring artwork from over 60 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

Let There Be Light
Let There Be Light

Galatea Fine Arts460B Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA December 1 – 31, 2023 Opening Receptions:Friday, December 1, 5:00–8:00pmSaturday, December 2, 3:00-7:00pm Additional events:Extended gallery hours: Thursday, December 14:  12:00-8:00pmGuided Tour: Saturday, December...

Smallish Works 2023
Smallish Works 2023

Bromfield Gallery450 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA December 1 - 17, 2023Opening Reception: Friday, December 1, 6-8:00pm This juried exhibition features artwork by over 50 New England artists, and with prices starting at $100 - perfect for holiday gift giving! A wide...

New Art Small Works
New Art Small Works

The New Art Corridor245 Walnut StreetNewton, MA November 22, 2023 – January 2, 2024Opening Reception: Thursday, December 7, 6:00-8:00pm The Small Works Show features small works that make a big impact. The show will include a range of media including paintings,...

Solo Exhibition: Iterations
Solo Exhibition: Iterations

Gorse Mill GalleryIn Memory of Jared Michael Branfman31 Thorpe Road, Needham, MA September 1 – October 20, 2023Reception: Sunday, September 10, 4:00 - 5:30pm A month-long solo exhibit of encaustic and mixed media works. Gallery Hours:Monday: 10am-6pmTuesday:...

Flair! The Ferrara Fall Exhibit
Flair! The Ferrara Fall Exhibit

Lexington Arts & Crafts Society Molly Harding Nye Gallery 130 Waltham St, Lexington, MA September 9 – October 1 Opening Reception: Sunday September 10, 2:00-4:00pm Gallery hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 11:00am - 5:00pm This Fall exhibition explores the broad range of...

Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition
Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition

Danforth Art Museum 100 State Street, Framingham, MA June 24 - September 17, 2023 The Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition is back! Featuring some of the best artistic talent in New England in a showcase of diverse media and exceptional skills, emerging and established...

Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen

Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill 10 Meetinghouse Road, Truro, MA May 30 - June 15, 2023 Opening Reception: Thursday, June 8, 4-6pm 16th International Encaustic Conference Juried Show, juried by Adam Peck, Owner, Adam Peck Gallery in Provincetown.

Abstractions
Abstractions

Mass Arts CenterMorini Gallery888 South Main Street, Mansfield, MA Extended! March 2 - April 30, 2023Opening Reception: Saturday, March 4, 5:00 – 7:00pm Within this theme, artists will express interpretations of the vague, but essential elements that portray notions...

2023 Members Prize Show
2023 Members Prize Show

Cambridge Art Association Kathryn Schultz Gallery 25 Lowell Street, Cambridge, MA February 23 – March 23, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, February 24, 6:00 – 8:00pm Cambridge Art Association's Annual Members Prize Show, juried by Deborah Barlow. Learn more >

From The Heart
From The Heart

Netwon Art Association & Mosesian Center for the Arts 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA January 27 – March 10, 2023Opening Reception: February 2, 5:30 - 7:30pm “All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more...

Duxbury Annual Winter Juried Show
Duxbury Annual Winter Juried Show

Duxbury Art Association Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA December 18, 2022 – March 18, 2023 Opening Reception: December 18, 1:00 - 4:00pm Duxbury Art Association's 50th Annual Winter Juried Show is known as one of the most prestigious juried...

Illumination
Illumination

Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA December 2, 2022 – January 2, 2023Opening Celebration: December 3, 5:00-7:00pm Gallery Twist’s annual un-themed show, featuring artwork from over 60 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

It All Starts With Art
It All Starts With Art

Cambridge Art Association& The Martin GroupBoston Design Center2nd Floor West, Suite 215, Boston, MA October 18 – December 7, 2022 Sure, interior design requires technical planning, logistical coordination, and problem solving. And a designer plays many other...

Art of the Line
Art of the Line

Galatea Fine Art 460B Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA July 1 – 31, 2022 Reception: Friday, July 1, 6:00–8:00pm The Art of the Line takes a fresh look at a classic device. While the line, as an artistic tool, is widely associated with drawing, the show explores what...

Boundaries
Boundaries

6 Bridges Gallery 77 Main Street, Maynard, MA June 22 – August 13, 2022 Reception: Saturday, June 25, 4:00–6:00pm 6 Bridges Gallery invited artists to submit 2D and 3D artworks that explore the theme of “Boundaries” for their fifth annual juried exhibit. The show...

Coastline
Coastline

Lexington Arts & Crafts Society Molly Harding Nye Gallery130 Waltham St, Lexington, MA May 21 - July 10, 2022 (extended!)Opening Reception: Sunday May 22, 2pm Gallery hours: Tuesday thru Friday 11:00am - 5:00pmSat and Sun 10:00am - 5:00pm A celebration of the New...

Solo Exhibition: Seeing Color
Solo Exhibition: Seeing Color

Newton Free Library, Newton, MA February 2 – 28, 2022 A solo exhibition of mixed media and encaustics works. Hilary Hanson Bruel is a mixed-media artist who works with encaustic paint — a mixture of beeswax, damar resin, and pigment that is applied in layers and fused...

Illumination
Illumination

Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA December 3, 2021 – January 2, 2022Virtual Opening Celebration: December 4, 5:30pm Gallery Twist’s annual un-themed show, featuring artwork from over 50 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

New Art Shop @ Trio
New Art Shop @ Trio

The New Art Shop @ Trio245 Walnut Street, 2nd FloorNewton, MA November 19 – December 12, 2021 New Art @ Trio Newton is now home to the New Art Shop. This a cooperative style store is run by the artists whose work is available for sale. The New Art Shop builds upon the...

Looking Up
Looking Up

Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA June 11 – July 4, 2021 Virtual Opening Celebration: June 12, 5:00pm An upward-looking, optimistic, upbeat and cheerful show, featuring artwork from over 50 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

Waxing, Now Waning Pandemic
Waxing, Now Waning Pandemic

14th International Encaustic Conference May 25 – June 13, 2021 A Juried Encaustic show, loosely focused on the impacts of the past year. Artists were encouraged to think about the ways in which the events of 2020 impacted their work/life. Themes could also include...

Re-Emergence – A New Hope
Re-Emergence – A New Hope

Piano Craft Gallery, Boston, MA April 2 – 25, 2021Gallery Reception: Friday, April 2, 6:00–8:30pmVirtual Awards: Friday, April 2, 7:00–8:00pm For the third year, the Newton Art Association is collaborating with Boston’s Piano Craft Gallery to present a juried...

Abstract
Abstract

Gallery Z, Lowell, MA March 5 – April 4, 2021 Reception: Saturday, April 3, 7:00–9:00pm A group show of 22 artists and over 50 works. Open for viewing Saturdays and Sundays, 1 to 3pm.

Habitat
Habitat

6 Bridges Gallery, Maynard, MA Virtual Reception: Saturday, January 9, 7:00–8:00pm 6 Bridges Gallery invited artists to submit 2D and 3D artworks that explore the theme of “Habitat” for their fifth annual juried exhibit. The show features work by 31 artists.

Art Dash 2020
Art Dash 2020

Beacon Gallery, Boston, MA December 19, 20206:00 – 9:00pm This year is the 2nd Annual Art Dash, a one-night-only event created to directly provide support to New England visual artists from sales of their work. All works are priced at $100 and exhibiting artists will...

Winter Works 2020
Winter Works 2020

Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA December 4 - 20, 2020Opening Reception: Friday, December 4, 6-8:30pm This juried exhibition features artwork by dozens of New England artists, and with prices starting at $100 - perfect for holiday gift giving! A wide array of media is...

Illumination 2020
Illumination 2020

Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA December 1, 2020 – January 3, 2021 Virtual Opening Celebration: December 5, 5:00pm Gallery Twist's annual un-themed show, featuring artwork from over 50 New England artists. Work can be viewed either online or in-person.

For the Love of Earth
For the Love of Earth

The W Gallery, Wayland, MA November 7, 2020 – January 3, 2021 What is Earth? Earth is the planet on which we live; our home; the world; the ground that supports us literally and figuratively; the soil that fuels the growth of all plants and provides safety to...

Abstractions
Abstractions

Cultural Center of Cape Cod October 28 – November 21, 2020Opening Reception: Saturday, October 31, 3-5pm “Abstractions” is a national juried show of abstracts in a range of media. 75 pieces were selected from 650 entries from all over the world.

2020 Emerging Artists Exhibit
2020 Emerging Artists Exhibit

Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge, MA October 6 – 29, 2020 Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8, 6:30–7:30pm Cambridge Art Association's annual juried exhibit for emerging artists. Juried by Helen Popinchalk, Artist, Professor, and the Director of the Trustman...

53rd Annual Juried Art Show
53rd Annual Juried Art Show

Plymouth Center for the Arts September 19 – October 25, 2020 Plymouth Center for the Arts' annual juried show, judged by Mary L. Moquin and William Roy Dawes. View show online >

Emergence — Bring to Light
Emergence — Bring to Light

Piano Craft Gallery, Boston, MA March 6 – 30, 2020Opening Reception: Friday, March 6, 6:00–8:30pmClosing Reception: TBD The gallery is currently closed due to the covid-19 pandemic. The exhibition will be extended through April, with final dates TBD.

Art Dash
Art Dash

Beacon Gallery, Boston, MA December 14, 2019Preview: Saturday, December 14, 12-6pmEvent: Saturday, December 14, 6-9pm Beacon Gallery is producing a one-night-only event to directly provide support to visual artists from sales of their work. All works in this...

Illumination
Illumination

Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA December 2, 2019 – January 1, 2020Opening Reception: December 7, 5–8pm Gallery Twist's annual un-themed holiday show will feature art from more than 50 New England artists. This is a diverse show, with art in various sizes, styles, prices...

One Zero One
One Zero One

Art League Rhode Island September 16 – November 15, 2019 Opening Reception: September 18, 5:30–8:00pm A juried exhibition of work that provides commentary and observations on the output from the binary system and its impact on our daily lives. View show online...

Through the Surface
Through the Surface

6 Bridges Gallery, Maynard, MA July 9 – August 17, 2019 Opening Reception: Saturday, July 13, 7:00pm 6 Bridges Gallery invited artist to submit original artworks exploring the theme of Through the Surface. 38 works were selected from 168 entries.