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In this blast
:: National Exhibition: Exuberance Released at Copley Society of Art
:: What's Cooking? at Studio Place Arts
:: Eastman Johnson and Maine at Colby Museum of Art
Sponsored By: Colo Colo Gallery, Galatea Strausburg, The Art Gallery, Bromfield Gallery, Multicultural Arts Center, J.S. Dykes, New England Watercolor Society, League of N.H. Craftsmen, VCollection, Guild of Boston Artists, South Coast Artists, #ArtStaysHere, National Association of Woman Artists - MA, Unbound Visual Arts, ValleyCAST and the Artscope Tablet Edition
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This week we're presenting Copley Society of Art, Studio Place Arts and Colby Museum of Art.
The simple moments in life can be the most fulfilling. This week's featured exhibitions take those moments and put them to canvas. From a national call for artists representing those simple moments to a man's musings on his rural home, these three shows take these often overlooked moments and places them in the spotlight.
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-Sawyer Smook-Pollitt
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National Exhibition: Exuberance Released at Copley Society of Art
in Boston, Massachusetts, July 11 through August 17
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Tony Schwartz, Brighton Beach, pastels, 21" x 21". Image courtesy Copley Society of Art. | |
Copley Society of Art presents National Exhibition: Exuberance Released, a national, juried show open to any United States artist. Like the title describes, this show celebrates the exuberance of daily life. Artists submitted works in figurative and abstract forms, in many different mediums. "Whether it be the warm sun breaking through the clouds or the unbridled enthusiasm of running through a summer shower, this exhibition aspires to reflect the exuberance found in every corner of life," according to a curatorial statement. The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday and Monday by appointment. Copley Society of Art is located at 158 Newbury St., Boston MA. For more information, please visit here. | |
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What's Cooking? at Studio Place Arts
in Barre, Vermont, through August 16
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Michael Hefferman, Diagonal Waffle. Image courtesy Studio Place Arts. | |
Studio Place Arts presents What's Cooking?, a show featuring over 25 artists who examine "our lives at the kitchen counter, stove and the dining room." Our relationship to food and the everyday moments that surround it are some of the most well-loved yet most overlooked parts of our lives. These artists put those moments at the forefront. Visitors are asked to bring shelf-stable food items that will be donated to Vermont-based non-profit Capstone Community Action. The gallery is open Wednesday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Studio Place Arts is located at 201 N Main Street, Barre, VT. For more information, please visit here. | |
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Eastman Johnson and Maine at Colby Museum of Art
in Waterville, Maine, through December 8
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Eastman Johnson, A Boy in the Maine Woods, c.1868. Oil on board, 12" x 20 1/8". Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine; bequest of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Noyce 97.3.23. Image courtesy of Colby Museum of Art. | |
Colby Museum of Art presents Easton Johnson and Maine, the work of Maine painter Easton Johnson who rose to prominence in the 19th century by painting scenes from everyday life. This show focuses on Johnson's work in his home state and unites "the artist’s paintings of domestic scenes, barn interiors, woodcutters, and the annual rite of maple sugaring, which collectively illuminate agrarian life in the years during and after the Civil War," according to a curatorial statement. The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 12 to 5 p.m. Colby Museum of Art is located at 5600 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME. For more information, please visit here. | |
Sponsored By: Colo Colo Gallery, Galatea Strausburg, The Art Gallery, Bromfield Gallery, Multicultural Arts Center, J.S. Dykes, New England Watercolor Society, League of N.H. Craftsmen, VCollection, Guild of Boston Artists, South Coast Artists, #ArtStaysHere, National Association of Woman Artists - MA, Unbound Visual Arts, ValleyCAST and the Artscope Tablet Edition | |
Erica H. Adams, Unnatural Thunder, watercolor and inks on Shizen Paper. 12" x 18". 2023. | |
Colo Colo Gallery, New Bedford, MA July 4 - July 28
Erica H. Adams “Works on Paper”
A comprehensive selection of 35 abstract watercolors by Erica H. Adams, her visual music seeks light, nuance and calm in response to discord
Opening Reception: Saturday, July 13, 3-5 p.m.
Hours: Thurs. - Sun. 1-5 p.m. and by appointment.
127 Rodney French Boulevard, New Bedford MA, 02744
(508) 642-6026
colocologallery@gmail.com
instagram.com/colocologallery/
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The Multicultural Arts Center proudly presents this year's Summer Series featuring Receita de Samba (7/25), the Lindy Hop Cats (8/9), and a closing night dance battle with Megatron (8/30)! For details and to RSVP: multiculturalartscenter.org
Multicultural Arts Center
617-577-1400
41 Second Street
East Cambridge, MA 02141
multiculturalartscenter.org
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'Being Human' In Collaboration with the National Association for Women Artists (NAWA), Unbound Visual Arts (UVA) is presenting Being Human, an in-person exhibition at the Arthaus Gallery curated by Jennifer Jean Okumura, an Art World Professional, and Dave Santulli, the Founder and President of United Planet.
Being Human during a time lacking humanity.
Exhibition dates Saturday, June 29th - August 3rd, 2024, at Arthaus Gallery, 43 N. Beacon St, Allston.
unboundvisualarts.org
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Join us for a memorable reception, 'TOGETHER AS ONE,' from 6-8 PM at Galatea Fine Art in SoWa Art & Design District, Boston.
Meet Curator Aimée Burg, the Gallery Director of The Ely Center of Contemporary Art. We are all one; we are all the same.
The strength to be one and understand the world as creators, artists, and humans through our craftsmanship, heavy and love-filled hearts, and hope for change speak volumes through our hands.
artsy.net
| “A Roll of the Dice,” Paintings by Susan Morrison-Dyke, at Bromfield in July | Susan Morrison-Dyke: “Gioco Palla” (diptych), oil on canvas, 44” x 30", 2024 | |
From July 3 - 28, Bromfield Gallery presents “A Roll of the Dice,” new abstract paintings by Susan Morrison-Dyke that juxtapose blocks of color with playfully drawn natural forms. The opening reception is Friday, July 5, from 6-8 pm.
Bromfield Gallery
450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA
Wed-Sun, 12-5
(617) 451-3605
info@bromfieldgallery.com
bromfieldgallery.com
| Courtesy: Cottage Street Studios | |
Help keep Cottage Street Studios as affordable artist workspaces in Easthampton!
Learn about their arts space advocacy campaign, sign the petition & support the arts!
Over 80 artists & creative small businesses are at risk of displacement due to extreme rent increases.
Help prevent artist displacement!
cottagestreetstudios.com
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The Boston-Strasbourg Sister City Association is sponsoring an international exhibition at Galatea Fine Art.
Opening: Aug. 2, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
BSSCA Reception: Aug. 18, 2–4 p.m.
Through Sept. 1.
bostonstrasbourg.com
galateafineart.com
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Open Call: Join The Art Gallery (TAG) at SoWA Art & Design District, Boston
Artists and artisans working in painting, drawing, 3D art, photography, digital art, ceramics, fiber, wood, glass, mixed media, and metal are invited to apply.
For project details and the application, click here.
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On July 9th, The Notion of Play: Hopscotch Poetry Night from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Singh Performance Center
Learn more: valleycast-presents-the-notion-of-play-hopscotch/
RSVP The Notion of Play: Hopscotch 'Poetry and Performance'
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'Time' works chosen by Kaveh Mojtabai, the founder and publisher of Artscope Magazine, at The John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse, Seaport | Front, Atrium & Harbor Park Galleries July 2-September 2, 2024, located 1 Courthouse Way, Boston
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Call for Entries 2024 New England Regional Juried Exhibition
August 31 - September 28, 2024
Submission Deadline: July 20
The Guild’s Annual New England Regional Juried Exhibition features the best representational painting, drawing, and sculpture by regional artists who work in the realist tradition. Awards and Cash Prizes.
For more information, please visit:
2024 New England Regional Juried Exhibition Prospectus
guildofbostonartists.org
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Into the Abstract: Paintings by J.S. Dykes - The Gallery at 249 A Street, Boston, through July 13.
Closing Reception: 5 to 7p.m., Saturday, July 13.
jsdykes.com
info@jsdykes.com
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