New Art Center in Newton

a non-profit community space for art

61 Washington Park
Newton, MA 02460
617 964 3424

Newton Open Studios 2018

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On view: April 7  & 8, 2018, 11AM-5PM Preview reception: Friday, April 6, 6-8PM One of the longest running open studios in the region! Join us in celebrating 28 local artists showing and selling work at NAC, plus many more throughout the area. … [Read more...]

STITCH: Syntax / Action / Reaction

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On view: February 16 - March 24, 2018 Opening Reception: Friday, February 16, 6-8PM Panel Discussion, Moderated by Trevor Smith: Saturday, March 3, 2-4 PM (A full list of artist demonstrations, performances, and other events related to this exhibition can be found here) … [Read more...]

Interpretations of the Physical World: Crystalle Lacouture, Deborah Peeples, and Barbara Trachtenberg

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On view: Friday, January 12 - Thursday, February 8, 2018 Opening reception: Friday, January 12, 6-8PM Artist Talk: Tuesday, January 30, 6-7 PM In this exhibition, three NAC students explore color and form through abstract imagery. Crystalle Lacouture takes inspiration from textile patterns, plant life, and energy between colors to create paintings about landscapes. Deborah Peeples harnesses the luminous, translucent qualities of encaustic paint, creating depth and turmoil beneath the … [Read more...]

Weightless: Martha Brill, James Varnum, and Sharon Whitham

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On view: Friday, April 6 - Thursday, May 3, 2018 Opening reception: Friday, April 6, 6-8PM Artist Talk: Thursday, April 26, 6-7 PM   The New Art Center is pleased to present Weightless, an exhibition featuring work by Martha Brill, James Varnum, and Sharon Whitham. Using diverse materials, including acrylics, inks, and watercolors, these three artists create work that explores stark contrasts – of place, material, and spirit. … [Read more...]

Dialogues: Medium and Materiality

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On view: April 17  -  May 5, 2018 Opening reception: Friday, April 20, 6-8PM Featuring works in sculpture, installation, video, and painting by current students and alumni of the Lesley MFA in Visual Arts program, this exhibition examines the significance that medium brings to an artist's intent, highlights the interdisciplinary aspect of program, and aims to create a diverse platform representative of  contemporary arts discourse. … [Read more...]

Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Awardees

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Running October 27 - December 2, 2017 Opening Reception: Friday, October 27, 6-8PM The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) and the New Art Center in Newton (NAC) join together to present this year’s MCC Artist Fellows Invitational in Photography, Sculpture/Installation/New Genres. By bringing together Artist Fellows from different disciplines, the exhibition will demonstrate the inventiveness and vitality of today’s Massachusetts contemporary artists and photographers. Participating Artist … [Read more...]

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