Artistic Luminaries: Three Local Icons Exhibit
Artistic Luminaries: Three Local Icons exhibit is on view from December 11 through February 23, 2026. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 […]
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New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United States
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The Homecoming Exhibit at New Bedford Art Museum
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesThe New Bedford Art Museum celebrates local patronage with The Homecoming on view Feb. 5 through March 29, 2026. The exhibition launches a new series focused on the collecting interests of South Coast art patrons. Works come exclusively from private local collections and are rarely shown publicly. An eclectic mix reflects the tastes of eight […]
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Figure Drawing Open Studio
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesThe open figure drawing studio is available for $20 per session. Artists of all levels are welcome to work from a live nude model in a relaxed, self-guided environment. Sessions […]
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Friday the 13th: SketchyGOichie Digital Drawing Workshop
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesThis Friday, the 13th edition of the SketchyGOichie Digital Drawing Workshop turns superstition into creativity. Young artists use iPads and pro-level tools to design characters or good luck charms. Purposeful […]
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KidZone at NBAM
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesFamilies can drop in for art activities every Sunday at the New Bedford Art Museum. Designed for children ages 4 to 12 and their caregivers, the program offers hands-on projects inspired by current exhibitions, with time to explore, create, and connect. Activities run from 2 to 5 p.m. each Sunday. Children must be accompanied by […]
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Winter Break Art Program: Season of Making
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesSeason of Making is a full-day February Vacation program for young artists, priced at $315 for members and $350 for non-members. Students explore creativity, imagination, and self-expression through hands-on art making. Participants experiment with a range of materials and techniques. The daily agenda includes lessons with teaching artists, followed by open studio time, creative games, […]
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Petals Into Pigment: Natural Dyeing with Valentine’s Flowers
This workshop explores how natural pigments can hold memory. It is led by Korie Ellis. Bouquets that would normally fade are turned into natural dyes. Each participant will dye a […]
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Sketchbook Club at New Bedford Art Museum
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesWhether you use your sketchbook to creatively brainstorm a work project, capture daily observations, imagine a fantasy world, or just mindfully doodle, it can be a unique record of your […]
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ArtREADS: Art & Literature Book Club — Overstory
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesArtREADS, the Art and Literature Book Club, meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. Admission is free. Discussion centers on “The Overstory” by Richard Powers, winner of the National Book Award. The novel traces the intertwined lives of nine people shaped by their relationships with trees. Stories unfold across time and place, exploring nature, responsibility, […]
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Mud Masters: Middle School Clay Workshop
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesClasses meet Wednesdays from March 4 through March 25, from 5 to 8 p.m. This four-week clay workshop gives middle school students hands-on experience with both hand-building and the pottery […]
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Mud Masters: Middle School Clay Workshop
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesThis four-week workshop gives middle school students a hands-on introduction to clay. Many students don’t get this experience until high school. Participants will work with clay by hand and on […]
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ArtREADS: Art & Literature Book Club — You Dreamed of Empires
New Bedford Art Museum 608 Pleasant St., New Bedford, MA, United StatesArtReads, the Art Museum’s book club, meets Monday, March 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. Conversation centers on "You Dreamed of Empires" by Álvaro Enrigue*. Readers are encouraged to finish the book in advance. Designed as a relaxed, discussion-based gathering, ArtReads connects literature and art. Shared ideas guide the conversation. Time is set aside for […]