Historic Newton presents Winter Craft Series: The Art of Embroidery

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MA

Join Historic Newton for a hands-on embroidery workshop where participants will recreate a design inspired by an object from the museum's collection. This beginner-friendly session is open to all skill levels, from first-time stitchers to experienced embroiderers. Discover the art of embroidery while connecting with history through thread and needle. All materials will be provided!…

$15 – $20

Sensory Garden

New Art Cooridor 245 Walnut Street, Newon, MA

The New Art 2025 Sensory Garden Exhibition is your chance to Support our Local Artists. Artists offer a wintertime oasis amidst political, social, and cultural transition. Fostering a connection with nature, art, and ourselves through all our senses, grounds and preserves us. We invite sight and smell and touch and taste (indicated by signage) in…

Free

Opening Reception, Photographs by Tira Khan

The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United States

Join us for an opening reception on Wednesday, January 29th, from 6:30-8:30pm for Interiors: Between Refuge and Restraint, an exhibit of photographs by Tira Khan. Interiors is the second in the "Women Seeing Women" series curated by Peter Vanderwarker, NCA board member and curator of the NCA's Visual Arts program. The exhibit will be on display in The Allen Center's Recital…

Lunar New Year

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Join the New Art Center in Newtonville for the fourth annual Lunar New Year event. The event will take place on Sunday, February 2 from 12:00pm - 4:00pm at 61 Washington Park and is part of New Art’s Cultural Access Program, a robust Community Outreach program providing free and inclusive art experiences. The Lunar New…

Free

New Art Center presents Plates with Purpose: Form & Function in Clay

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Join the New Art Center in celebrating the opening of the New Art’s Adult Ceramics Student Exhibition, “Plates with Purpose: Form & Function in Clay”- A Special Exhibition by the New Art Center’s Adult Ceramics Students From the Winter Term, 2025. Open and Free to the Public: Join us for the opening reception on Thursday,…

Free

Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour

Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds 286 Waverley Ave,, Newton, MA

Welcome to Historic Newton's Newton House Tour! Each year, Historic Newton presents the Newton House Tour to showcase historic homes in the city. Each private residence is carefully selected by a committee to exhibit how homeowners have made creative renovations and interesting interior design choices that add to the life of a historic structure. You'll…

$40

New Art Center presents Art and Healing: Art Therapists on Creating Connections

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

An illuminating talk with practicing studio artists and art therapists, Erin Palazzolo Loparo, M.S.-ATR and Tova Speter, M.A., LMHC, as they explore the intersection of personal creative practice and community-based healing. This event is free and open to the public, light refreshments will be served. View the work of Erin Loparo, Tova Speter, and other…

Free

Newton Art Association and New Art Center present Demo: Monotype Printmaking with Lynda Goldberg

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Hosted by Newton Art Association at New Art Center, Lynda Goldberg will demonstrate her process, from initial idea to pulling the first original print, and the second “ghost” print. She’ll share what she loves most about monotype printing and walk through the inks, papers, and materials she uses. She has exhibited widely throughout New England, with work…

Free

New Art Center Presents Winter Student & Faculty Pop-Up Show

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

New Art Center winter term students and instructors display their work at this end-of-term pop-up show! View wonderful new works of art and meet the artists, students, and instructors at New Art Center. This event is free and open to the public.

Free