Community Art Education in Newton, MA
Looking for art classes near you? We are a non-profit community art center in Newton, MA, offering classes for all skill levels, along with opportunities to make, exhibit, view, and experience art. We proudly serve students from Boston, Brookline, Wellesley, Watertown, Waltham, Needham, Belmont, and beyond, providing a welcoming space to explore creativity through hands-on learning. Learn how our generous donors help keep the New Art Center a vibrant cornerstone in the community.
Events, Classes & Updates
Newton Open Studios – a City-wide Event
Saturday, May 30 - Sunday, May 31
11 AM - 5 PM
Visit 20 Artists on View at the New Art Center
61 Washington Park, Newtonville, MA
Meet Christina An, New Art Center’s New Executive Director
As the New Art Center approaches its 50th year, we're thrilled to welcome Christina An, PhD, as our next Executive Director!
Creative Process Exhibition 2026
Exhibition Dates: June 18 - Sept 18, 2026
Opening Reception: June 18, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
New Art Corridor, 245 Walnut St, Newton
Learn About Us
Art Classes for Adults
Drawing, Painting, and Ceramics Classes for Adults of all skill and experience levels.
Art Classes for Teens
Classes, Summer Programs, and Vacation Programs for Teens in grades 6 – 12.
Art Classes for Kids
Art Classes, Summer Programs, and Vacation Programs for children ages 3 – 5 and grades K – 5.
Art Events
Explore our art events, including artist talks, exhibitions, and art happenings.
Join + Give
Help our non-profit community continue our art education, exhibitions, and outreach programs.
About New Art Center
Learn more about the New Art Center, our history, programs, and more!
Thank you to our generous supporters!
