New Art Center
New Art Center presents Art As Salve
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesRooted in the concept of Healing Justice, Art as Salve showcases responses and interventions to generational trauma and violence with the hope of impactful change to mend our bodies, hearts and minds. The exhibit, Art as Salve, asks the question – how might art function as a holistic intervention for survivors of oppression and violence? What would happen if…
New Art Center presents Artist Talk: Marlon Forrester
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesDates: 4/14 Details: Thursday, 1 Session Times: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM The rise of NFTs has radically changed how we see the future of art. Painting, drawing, and sculpture must find ways to push into a space in which both spectacle and society embrace a new digital currency. Join Marlon Forrester for a conversation…
New Art Center presents: Artist Talk with Rébecca Bourgault
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesDetails: Friday, 1 Session Times: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Rébecca Bourgault is a visual artist, art educator, community artist, and scholar. An assistant professor of Art Education at Boston University, Bourgault grew up in rural Québec surrounded by artists and artisans. Humorously self-identified as a late bloomer, Bourgault traveled around the world in her youth, studying…
New Art Center presents Pouring Watercolor for Texture
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us as we explore the possibilities of flow and absorption as your watercolors interact with assorted objects to leave exciting visual textures behind. Exercise your imagination in creating unique compositions from the initial results. There will be a lunch break so bring a bagged lunch. See website for materials list.
New Art Center presents Festival of Lights
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin New Art Center as we light up the winter with celebrations of Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, and La Posadas! Art educators will lead participants through different make-and-take activities that highlight the themes, rituals, and traditions of different holidays. This event is FREE and open to all ages!
New Art Center presents Stage Fright: Performance Workshop
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United Statesor the past three years you’ve been hard at work in your homes making music, writing poems, dancing in your kitchens, and so much more. Making by yourself can be therapeutic but maybe you miss the community, the adrenaline, and the conversation that happens around a performance. This is a space where you can workshop,…
Don’t Close Your Eyes: Ukrainian Artists Respond to the War
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesArt Exhibit New Art Corridor 245 Walnut St. Newton, MA November 3-26 Opening Reception: November 5, 5-8 PM The current exhibit includes over 60 works on paper by Ukrainian artists from various regions in Ukraine. The works will be for sale, with 50% of the proceeds going to the artist and the other 50% to…
New Art Center presents Stage Fright: Performance Workshop
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United Statesor the past three years you’ve been hard at work in your homes making music, writing poems, dancing in your kitchens, and so much more. Making by yourself can be therapeutic but maybe you miss the community, the adrenaline, and the conversation that happens around a performance. This is a space where you can workshop,…
Friday Figure Draw
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesEnjoy a life drawing open studio with a live model, beginning with quick poses, and ending with an hour pose. The evening will be relaxed but professional, with music and a great model. No photography allowed. No instruction. For artists 21+, ID required. Bring your own art supplies (no oils); easels/chairs provided.
New Art Center presents Lunar New Year Celebration
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesJoin us at the New Art Center for our Lunar New Year Community Cultural Day in collaboration with the Korean Cultural Society of Boston. It's the year of the rabbit! The sign of the Rabbit is a symbol of longevity, peace, and prosperity. Art educators will lead participants through make-and-take activities: Hapjukseon (paper fans), rabbit…