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SUMMARY:Synergies: hybrid art exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Synergies: Hybrid Art runs June 4 through Aug. 30\, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for seniors and students. \nThe juried exhibition features 19 artists working across multiple media. The work explores intersections of artistic disciplines\, materials\, and technologies. It highlights experimental approaches to form and expression. \nJurors Amy Lemaire and Nicolas Touron\, Brooklyn-based artists\, selected the work. Their collaborative practice spans sculpture\, glass\, and installation. \nA juror statement describes the exhibition as focused on combination\, transformation\, and emergence. It emphasizes work that moves beyond fixed categories and blends disciplines\, materials\, and ways of thinking. It also highlights how artists merge hand skills with digital tools and explore relationships between material\, virtual\, and conceptual practices.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/synergies-hybrid-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Ongoing
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SUMMARY:KidZone at NBAM
DESCRIPTION:Families 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.\n\nActivities run from 2 to 5 p.m. each Sunday. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $5 per family.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kidzone-at-nbam/2026-07-05/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Family
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SUMMARY:Summer Art Program at NBAM
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Art Program runs weekly from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.\, from July 6 through Aug. 28\, for students in grades 1 through 6. Weekly sessions are offered individually. Tuition is $300 per week for nonmembers and $270 for members.\n\nStudents will explore drawing\, painting\, mixed media\, digital illustration\, and clay through hands-on projects. iPads are provided for digital art lessons using Procreate.\n\nEach week includes a guided walking field trip to a local cultural or historic site. Kids will sketch\, observe\, and gather inspiration from museums\, galleries\, public art\, libraries\, and waterfront locations.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/summer-art-program-at-nbam/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,School Vacation Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T173000
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SUMMARY:Hand Building with Clay: Beyond the Wheel
DESCRIPTION:A four-week hand-building with ceramics class runs on Mondays from July 6 to 27 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The fee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. Materials are included.\n\nStudents will skip the pottery wheel and work directly with clay using hands-on techniques. Projects may include mugs\, plates\, and sculpted pieces with unique shapes and details. The class also introduces molds and other methods that enable greater creativity and flexibility.\n\nThe course works well for beginners and for those with wheel-throwing experience who want to try something different and build new skills.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/hand-building-with-clay-beyond-the-wheel/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Class,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T173000
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SUMMARY:Wheel Throwing For Everyone
DESCRIPTION:Students of every level are welcome in this class\, which covers all aspects of the ceramics process. \nThe group will practice throwing techniques\, work with larger amounts of clay\, and shape thinner\, taller forms. Instruction also covers attachments such as handles\, including pulling handles directly from the side of the cup.\n\nFocus centers on tableware items such as mugs\, cups\, bowls\, and plates. Personal ideas and creative approaches with clay are encouraged.\n\nSessions meet once a week for four weeks: July 7\, 14\, 21\, and 28.\n\nFee is $210 for members and $235 for nonmembers. All materials provided.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/wheel-throwing-for-everyone/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Class,Culture Calendar
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SUMMARY:Creative Canvas Club at NBAM
DESCRIPTION:Creative Canvas Club meets Wednesdays from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. from July 8 through Aug. 26. The class is open to ages 7 and older.\n\nAdmission is $50 for members and $55 for nonmembers. All materials are included.\n\nThe program is led by artist Devin McLaughlin. Students may follow guided painting projects or create original artwork. Participants will build skills and explore their creativity.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/creative-canvas-club-at-nbam/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Kids,School Vacation Activities
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SUMMARY:Night at the Museum Art Night & Pizza Party
DESCRIPTION:Night at the Museum Art Night and Pizza Party is Thursday\, July 9\, from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. \nMiddle school students can explore art during AHA! Night through guided tours of two exhibitions and hands-on mixed media projects. Pizza will be provided.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/night-at-the-museum-art-night-pizza-party/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:AHA!,Art,Art Museum,Culture Calendar,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T180000
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SUMMARY:ReelTALK Film Class: Stories and Their Humans
DESCRIPTION:This film series looks at life in the Anthropocene through nature-centered stories. The films reflect a changing planet created by human activity. Themes include climate change\, loss\, and fortitude.\n\nScreenings begin at 8 p.m. on June 18\, July 9\, and Aug. 13:\n\nJune 18: Wilding (2023) documents the revival of an English estate returned to nature. Wildlife and plant life reemerge after years of intensive farming.\nJuly 9: Flow (2024) follows a cat and a group of animals crossing a flooded world. The animated film explores survival and connection.\nAug. 13: Soylent Green (1973) presents a future noted by overpopulation and scarce resources. A detective investigates a powerful corporation in a deteriorating New York City.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/reeltalk-film-class-stories-and-their-humans/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:New Bedford Art Museum\, 608 Pleasant St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture Calendar,Film
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