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Last modified: Thursday, November 6, 2008 2:37 AM EST
Art listings
Art openings/sales
Jaec's Community Art Gallery, monthly rotating display from various artists. Most of the art is for sale. Jaec's Coffee House, 68 Union St., Attleboro, 508-223-JAEC (5232)
Adams Gallery, David J. Sargent Hall, Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston. Daily 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. 617-305-1782 or www.suffolk.edu/adamsgallery. CONNECTIONS: SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY KEEPS MOAKLEY LEGACY ALIVE IN EL SALVADOR, through Jan. 12
Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park St., Attleboro. 508-222-2644 or www.attleboroartsmuseum.org. 17th BENEFIT ART AUCTION, Nov. 15, 6 p.m.
Bannister Gallery, Rhode Island College, 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence. Mon. through Wed., Fri., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wed. noon to 9 p.m., Closed weekends and holidays. Free. www.ric.edu/bannister. NOW SHOWING: Brian Shure: Recent Paintings, Nov. 6 through 26; UPCOMING: Duana Slick and Critical Distance, Dec. 11 through Jan. 8
CVPA Campus Gallery, 285 Old Westport Rd., North Dartmouth. Mon. through Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or by appointment. Use parking lot 7A. 508-999-8010. UPCOMING: Artisanry Faculty Exhibition, Nov. 7 through 22; artist reception Nov. 20 from 4 to 6 p.m.
Dauphinee Gallery, Hunakai Studio School of Fine Arts, 106A Mechanic St., Foxboro. 508-543-5665. THE ART OF THE EDUCATOR BIENNIAL EXHIBITION, through Nov. 29. Art teachers from Foxboro, Franklin, King Philip, Mansfield, Medfield, Walpole and West Bridgewater will be participating. Artist reception Nov. 8, 7 to 9 p.m., open to the public.
David Winton Bell Gallery, List Arts Center, Brown University, 64 Cottage St., Providence. Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat., Sun. 1-4 p.m. 401-863-2932 or www.brown.edu/Facilities/David_Winton_Bell_Gallery/. NOW SHOWING: Elizabeth King: The Sizes of Things in the Mind's Eye, Nov. 8 through Dec. 21.
Decordova Art Museum, 51 Sandy Point Rd., Lincoln. Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9/adults, $6/seniors, students, children 6-12. 781-259-8355 or www.decordova.org. NOW SHOWING: Drawn to Detail, through Jan. 4; Laylah Ali: Notes/Drawings/Untitled Afflictions, through Jan. 4, 2009; Zea Mays Printmaking: The Nature of Things, through Jan. 4, 2009; Stacy Steers: Phantom Canyon, through Jan. 4; UPCOMING: Face to Face: Portraits from the Permanent Collection, Oct. 4 through Sept. 9, 2009;
Fuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St., Brockton. $8/adults, $5/seniors, students, Free/children under 12. 508-588-6000 or www.fullercraft.org.
Gallery at Second Stage Studio, 1 Angell Rd., Cumberland, RI. Open every Sun., 1 to 4 p.m. and by appointment. Free off street parking. NOV. ARTISTS: Irene Allen, Richard Boober, Adam Carriuolo, Michael Gosselin, Christine Hatfield, Clayton Lanphear III, Kim Nieforth, Carol Pentleton, Kristen Plant, Beverly Thomas, Leanna Tremblay, Bruce Whyte. 401-334-4800.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 280 The Fenway, Boston. Tues.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Admission: $12/adults, $10/seniors, $5/students. 617-278-5156 or www.gardnermuseum.org. TRIUMPH OF MARRIAGE: PAINTED CASSONI OF THE RENAISSANCE: through Jan. 18.
Mansfield Arts and Education Center, 45 Balcom St., Mansfield. 508-339-3066. OPEN STUDIO HOURS, Mon. from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Tues. from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Wed. from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 6-9 p.m.; Thurs. from 6-9 p.m. and Sun. from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Single sessions cost $12.50 and include 2 pounds of clay, unlimited glazes and firing of pieces up to 8" in height. 14.
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Wiesner Building, E15-109, 20 Ames St., Cambridge. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 617-523-9458 or web.mit.edu/deansgallery. NOW SHOWING: Recent Gifts To The Student Loan Art Collection, through Nov. 21.
Museum of Fine Arts, Huntington Ave., Boston. Sat. - Tues. 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Wed. to Fri. 10 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. $15/adults, $13/seniors, students, free/members. Call 617-369-3447 or visit www.mfa.org. Herb Ritts Gallery, dedicated to photography, opens on Nov. 19. Features over 80 work. ART AND EMPIRE: Treasures from Assyria in the British Musuem, through Jan. 4; AND SO TO BED: INDIAN BED CURTAINS FROM A STATELY ENGLISH HOME, through June 21, 2009. Upcoming: PHOTOGRAPHIC FIGURES, Nov. 19 through May 10, 2009.
New England Quilt Museum, Lowell. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tues. through Sat., 12 to 4 p.m. Sun. May through Dec. $5 adults, $4 students/seniors. Museum members free. nequiltmuseum.org or 978-452-4207. NOW SHOWING: Gifts from the Heart: new Acquisitions from the Binney and Weinberg Collections.
RISD Museum, 224 Benefit St., Providence. Tues. through Sun., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $8/adults, $5/seniors, $2/ages 5-18, $3/college students with valid ID, Free/Museum members, Brown and RISD students, children under 5. Free-For-All Saturdays: last Saturday of every month except Dec. is free admission to the Museum and activities. 401-454-6500 or www.risdmuseum.org. Members celebration, Nov. 11, 5:30 to 7 p.m., includes refreshments and lecture by Emmet Gowin. NOW SHOWING: Kunisada's "Twelve Months": Genre in Japanese Prints through March 1; UPCOMING: Harry Callahan: Eleanor, Nov. 7 through Feb. 15; Sartorial Sanctuary: Clothing and Tradition in the Eastern Islamic World, Dec. 19 through April 26.
The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, MS 069, 415 South St., Waltham. 781-736-3434 or www.brandeis.edu/rose. UPCOMING: Invisible Rays: The Surrealism Legacy, Project for a New American Century and Drawing on Film, through Dec. 14; Project for a New American Century, through Dec. 14; Drawing on Film, through Dec. 14; On Equal Terms: A mixed-media Installation by Susan Eisenberg, through Jan. 9.
Rotch-Jones-Duff Garden Museum, 396 County St., NewBedford. 508-997-1401 or www.rjdmuseum.org.
University Art Gallery at UMass Dartmouth, Star Store Campus, 715 Purchase St., downtown New Bedford. Park in the nearby Zeiterion Garage. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 508-999-8555. UPCOMING: Theatrum Rdo: The Late Work of Richard Winther, Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, opening reception Nov. 1, 3 to 6 p.m.
Wallace L. Anderson Gallery, Art Center, 40 School St., Bridgewater. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4 p.m. 508-531-1359 or www.bridgew.edu/art/gallery.
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury St., Worcester. Wed. through Sun. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thurs. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and college students with ID, free for members and all youth 17 and under. 508-799-4406 or www.worcesterart.org. Now Showing: Wall at Wam: Alexander Ross, through October.
15th Annual National Watermedia Competition, through Oct. 30, Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun., 1-5 p.m., J. C. Potter Casino, Slater Memorial Park, Armistice Blvd., Pawtucket. Competition open to artists 18 and older. 401-726-1876 or riws.org.
Diane Dellicapini and George Sargent, through Nov. 12, Blackstone River Theatre Art Gallery, 549 Broad St., Cumberland, RI. Viewable two hours before and and during scheduled events. 401-725-9272.
Abiding Stillness, Paintings & Fusion Drawings by Michelle DeMarco, through Nov. 30, Mass Audubon at Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary Gallery, 293 Moose Hill St., Sharon. 781-784-5691.
Fragile Memories, through Dec. 31, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge. Exhibition explores the archeology of the Mayan dig site in Copan, Honduras and its impact on the development of the local community. $9/adults, $7/students and seniors, $6/children 3-18. 617-496-1027 or www.peabody.harvard.edu.
From the Garden, paintings and oil sketches of fruit and vegetables by artist Dorian Vincent Scotti, through Jan. 9, Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales University, 315 Harborside Boulevard, Providence. 401-598-2805.
A. Elmer Crowell: Master of Decoys and More, through Jan. 25, The Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center, 963 Washington St., Canton. Fri.-Sun., 1-5 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Crowell was considered one of the most gifted bird carvers and decoy makers. $4/non-member adults, $3/non-member children and seniors. 781-821-8853 or massaudubon.org/visualarts.
Dripping With Color: The Art of the Fruit Crate Label, through May 2009, The Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson and Wales University, Providence. Art dealer Ivan Karp donated 238 vintage fruit crate labels to the museum. www.jwu.edu.
Storied Walls: Murals of the Americas, through Dec. 31, 2009, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge. A new exhibition exploring ancient murals from North, Central and South America. $9/adults, $7/students. 617-496-1027 or www.peabody.harvard.edu.
Art and Empire: Treasures from Assyria in the British Museum, through Jan. 4, 2009, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, 100 Huntington Ave., Boston. Patrons will be able to see some of the decorations of Assyria's Ashurnasirpal II Northwest palace. $17/adults, $15/seniors and students. 617-267-9300 or mfa.org.
Remembering Awatovi, through March 30, 2009, Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 and 21 Divinity Ave., Cambridge. The story of an archeological expedition in Northern Arizona, 1935-1939. 617-496-1027 or peabody.harvard.edu.
Digging Veritas: The Archaeology and History of the Indian College and Student Life at Colonial Harvard, Nov. 10 through Jan. 2010, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge. Opening reception on Nov. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. Free. 617-496-1027.
Art Festivals
Fall into Art Festival, Nov. 8, 9, Hayward Manor, 195 Main St., Franklin. Judged exhibition and sale. Over a hundred paintings and photographs from local artists. Nov. 8 Gala from 6 to 9 p.m. Award ceremony at 7, raffle drawing at 8:45. Free. Festival hours: Nov 8, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 6 to 9 p.m.; Nov. 9, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Annual Holiday Art Sale, Dec. 4-6, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., UMass Dartmouth Star Store, 715 Purchase St., New Bedford. Free. Undergrad and graduate work for sale, including pottery, sculpture, paintings, prints, textiles, jewelry, and baked goods. All proceeds got o UMass Dartmouth Clay Club. Cash and checks accepted, credit cards are not for all purchases.
Art Auction, Dec. 5, 7 p.m., Bannister Gallery, Roberts Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence. Preview starts at 4. Proceeds fund student activities. For donations call 401-456-8054. Deadline drop-off is Nov. 26.
Ongoing exhibits
The Photograph NOW, through Nov. 19, Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery, Jackson Arts Center at the BCC Fall River Campus, 777 Elsbree St. Features works by Reenie Barrow, Nadine Boughton, Millie Falcaro, and Nick Johnson. Opening reception on Thursday, October 16 at 6 p.m. Gallery hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m., and on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
High Townley: The Wizard with Wood, through Dec. 1, Beard & Weil Galleries, Watson Fine Arts, Wheaton College, Norton. Opening reception, Nov. 2, 2 p.m., Haas Concourse & Lobby, Watson Fine Arts.
Yin Peet and Viktor Lois: Peace Between Human and God, through Dec. 13, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, O'Kane Hall, 1st floor, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St., Worcester. Mon. throutgh Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat., 2 to 5 p.m. Opening Reception Oct. 20, 5 to 6:30 p.m.; Artists Talk Nov. 12, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Stein 129; Gallery walk through with aritsts, Nov. 14, Dec. 5, noon.
Garry Knox Bennett: Call Me Chairmaker, through Feb. 8, Fuller Craft Museum, 455 Oak St., Brockton. Open Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wed. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $8 adults, $5 seniors and students. Free for members and children under 12. Free admission every Wed. 5-9 p.m. 508-588-6000.
From the Garden, through Jan. 9, 2009, Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., The Culinary Arts Museum, Johnson and Wales University, 315 Harborside Blvd., Providence. Paintings and oil sketches of fruit and vegetables by artist Dorian Vincent Scotti. 401-598-2805 or jwu.edu.
Multiplicities: Paintings by Michele Adrienne L'Heureux, Nov. 7 through Dec. 21, Wed. through Sat., Noon to 5 p.m. and by appointment, Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan Street, Fall River. Opening reception Nov 20, 6 to 9 p.m., free and open to public. ncfta.org |