A local art gallery has celebrated the opening of a new site in Boise, Idaho, as reported by the Idaho Press. The event marks the expansion of the gallery's presence in the area, drawing attention from the local community and art enthusiasts.
A juried art exhibition titled 'The Hub of The Great Lakes' will take place in May 2026 at Toronto's Twist Gallery, presented by the ART HUB At Spring. The month-long show will feature approximately 75 wall-hung artworks by artists from Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma region of Northern Ontario, with all pieces available for purchase. A formal Call for Artists will be released in two weeks, inviting original works that reflect the spirit and creativity of the region.
Aluminum City Arts, a new arts organization in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, celebrated its soft opening with a community event. The gathering featured local artists, live demonstrations, and an opportunity for residents to explore the new space, which aims to serve as a creative hub for the region.
The Gallery Walk event kicks off tonight in downtown Hot Springs, featuring local art galleries and venues opening their doors to the public for an evening of art viewing and community engagement. The event is organized by the Hot Springs Arts Council and includes participating spaces such as the Hot Springs Art Center and several independent galleries along Central Avenue.
The 17th annual Bridgeport Art Trail begins today, showcasing local artists, galleries, and creative spaces across Bridgeport, Connecticut. The event features open studios, exhibitions, and community activities designed to highlight the city's vibrant arts scene.
The City of San José’s Office of Economic Development and Cultural Affairs is hosting an art exhibition reception on November 7, 2025, at The Citadel Art Studios to showcase projects by the 2025 Creative Ambassadors. The five ambassadors—Julie Cardenas, Matt Casey (More Mas Marami), Jessica Gutierrez, Miguel Ozuna, and Steven Rubalcaba—have each developed community-engaged creative works over the past year, including a shared film camera photography project, zine-making workshops, a community audio archive, a collaborative collage using repurposed materials, and art workshops for mothers and children.
The 16th annual Bucklands Beach Yacht Club Art Show opens on November 5, featuring 170 artworks by 70 local artists. The exhibition includes acrylics, watercolours, marquetry, and pottery, with free entry and proceeds supporting the club's Sailing Academy Junior Learn to Sail programme. The show is sponsored by Milford Asset Management Ltd and runs through November 9.
The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center in Auburn, Alabama, is hosting a Micro Gallery Exhibition from December 18 to January 8, featuring miniature artworks sized at 3x3 or 5x5 inches. Local artists aged 16 and older can submit up to two family-friendly works on provided illustration boards, with a closing reception on January 8 offering micro-themed refreshments. Registration opens October 20, and artwork drop-off runs December 1-10.
The Residency, a new creative space created by Minneapolis-based agency Modern Day Me (MDM), will hold its grand opening on November 6, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event features original works by artists Angelo Redmond and Henry Makarios, along with interactive installations, live music, cocktails, and light bites, inviting the community to experience a multi-purpose production and gathering space designed for art, design, and cultural connection.
Santa Fe College will host its annual Faculty Art Exhibition starting November 7, 2025, at the SF Gallery on the Northwest Campus. The show features original works by visual arts faculty in mediums including painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and digital art, with an opening reception at 7 p.m. and free admission through January 23, 2026.
The University of Guam Isla Center for the Arts has opened a new exhibition titled "Island Voices: UOG Alumni & Student Printmaking Exhibition & Paper Boats Project Portfolio," featuring over 180 works created by students, alumni, and faculty. The show includes a variety of printmaking techniques such as linocut, woodcut, screen print, intaglio, lithography, monotype prints, and monodrawings, alongside two video works. The second half of the exhibit, the Paper Boats Project Portfolio, includes contributions from artists across North America, Europe, China, and Guam, exploring the theme of water through printmaking. The exhibition runs through Nov. 28.
A new outdoor gallery will open in downtown Erin on Sunday, October 26, from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Located at 185 Main St., across from the Erin Fair Ground, the gallery features 28 artworks sponsored by local businesses and organizations. Organized by the non-profit Over Here Community Arts Adventure, the space is described as an "art-filled depiction of local experiences" and will remain along the Art Ruralz Trail until construction on the property is complete. The opening event includes artists, volunteers, and organizers on-site, with refreshments available at the Agricultural Dining Hall.
Walton Arts Center celebrated the grand opening of a new gallery in downtown Fayetteville, marking the expansion of its exhibition space. The event featured local artists and community leaders, highlighting the center's commitment to bringing visual arts to the region.
The Rivoli Arts District (RAD) in downtown La Crosse is hosting an immersive Halloween-themed art experience called "The Uncanny Exhibit" from October 16 through November 1. The exhibit features 13 rooms, each designed by a different local artist, with interactive installations that combine visual, auditory, and tactile elements to create a multisensory, unsettling atmosphere. Marketing specialist Aidan Schmidtknecht describes it as more artsy and immersive than a traditional haunted house, focusing on atmosphere and weirdness rather than jump scares.
The 22nd annual Juried Art Exhibition opened at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts on Saturday, featuring over 150 submissions from local artists. Juror Lisa Hirmer announced awards including first place (Jill Summerhayes award) to Melissa Rempel, second to Dianne McBride, third to Bill Praught, and honourable mentions to Vanessa Pejovic, Kathryn Tyrrell, and Sue Sturdy. The exhibition is organized by the Cambridge Arts Guild and runs until November 15.
Arts in Irvine is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Beall Center for Art + Technology with a new exhibition titled "25 Years at the Beall Center for Art + Technology," opening October 26 at the Great Park Gallery. The show features interactive installations and digital experiments that explore the intersection of art and science, highlighting influential artists and milestone moments from the center's history since its founding in 2000. A free opening reception will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., and the exhibition was curated in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine.
The West Kelowna Art Exhibition will take place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Westbank Lions Community Centre in West Kelowna, British Columbia. The free event features local artists showcasing original artwork in various mediums, an artisan marketplace, and live smooth jazz music, with most works available for purchase.
The Guernsey Literary Festival and Art for Guernsey are inviting local artists to submit cover designs for "Time & Tide," the Guernsey Short Story Anthology, a new publication celebrating writers connected to the Bailiwick. The competition is open to artwork of any medium inspired by the anthology's theme of personal memories, imagined futures, and island life rhythms. The anthology will be published by Blue Ormer and launched at the Guernsey Literary Festival from 24 April to 3 May 2026, with a submission deadline of 30 November 2025.
An art exhibition featuring original paintings of Christ Church in Swindon, created by local members of the Christ Church Art Group, is nearing its end. The artworks are displayed at the Christ Church Community Centre and are available for purchase at £25 each, with proceeds directly supporting the church and its community centre.
Antigua’s top artisans and small business owners will be featured at the Artisans and Small Project Exhibition, a three-day event organized by B2B for Exhibitions and Events. Held at the Multi-Purpose Centre from October 16th to 18th, the free-admission showcase will run daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., offering handmade items including jewelry, art, fashion, natural skincare, home décor, accessories, and culinary creations. Visitors can meet makers, discover new projects, and purchase unique products ahead of the holiday season.
Age UK Milton Keynes has announced "Wrinkles and Smiles: A Celebration of Age," a community art exhibition featuring works by local school students that explore the theme of aging. The exhibition will take place at Middleton Hall Centre in Milton Keynes from October 6th to 9th, 2025, with winning pieces displayed at MK Gallery.
The Jersey City Arts + Studio Tour (JCAST) returns for its 36th annual festival from October 3rd to October 5th, 2025, with the theme "Convergence: Art, Technology, Business, and Wellness." The event features over 120 venues across all six wards, including more than 60 open artist studios, gallery exhibitions, two curated shows, performances, music, poetry, film, and guided tours. Highlights include the JCAST Legend Awards ceremony honoring Ernie Pannicioli and the late Ruth Moore, art talks, a bike art crawl organized by Bike JC, and after parties at various local venues.
Bellevue University in Bellevue, Nebraska, will host a community art exhibit throughout October 2025. The exhibit is open to the public and showcases local artistic talent, reinforcing the university's role as a cultural hub in the region.
A new nonprofit arts exhibition space called CLUSTER Museum will open on October 3 at 307 N. Main Street in downtown Ann Arbor. Co-founded by Thea A. Eck, Kim Debord, and Chien-An Yuan, the venue will focus on contemporary literary and visual arts, with a mission to build community by providing a physical hub for local and emerging artists. Its inaugural exhibition, “The Dam Broke: A Portrait on Tyranny,” runs from October 3–25 and features works by ten artists exploring fascism and authoritarianism, along with workshops, readings, and performances. All participating artists and writers will receive a stipend, and no submission fees are charged.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are celebrating their 50th season with a photographic retrospective titled *The Bucs at Fifty: A Photographic Retrospective*, presented in partnership with the Tampa Museum of Art. The exhibition showcases five decades of team history through images of historic players and coaches, iconic on-field moments, and rarely seen behind-the-scenes photographs, reflecting the evolution of the franchise and its impact on the Tampa Bay community. It is open to all museum guests with daily admission, with special access for Krewe Members from September 27 to October 26, 2025.
An art exhibition in Daegu, South Korea, was shut down after featuring works by artist Hong Sung-dam that satirize former President Yoon Suk Yeol. The exhibition, titled "Art for the Future: Daegu, Art, Answer the Zeitgeist," was held at the district-run Bongsan Cultural Center and organized by the Daekyung Art Research Institute. Three paintings—"Donghak-uiguk," "Ddong-gwang," and "Pal-gwang"—depicted Yoon in provocative contexts, including nudity and references to political controversies such as the doctors' strike and his wife Kim Keon Hee. On the first day, the center requested removal of the works; after the institute refused, the center required artists to sign a liability pledge. Ultimately, Ryu Kyu Ha, head of Daegu's Jung-gu District Office, ordered the exhibition hall closed, citing regulations against political works. Two other galleries remain open with about 50 works by 19 artists.
Marquee, a gallery in Asheville's River Arts District, has reopened nearly one year after Tropical Storm Helene devastated the area. The storm caused the French Broad River to flood local businesses, leaving extensive damage and emotional toll. The gallery's return marks a significant milestone in the district's ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts.
The Mansfield Public Art Commission and the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library have partnered to present a new art exhibition titled “Where You Belong,” running until November 14, 2025. The show features works by local artists exploring themes of identity, place, and community, and celebrates the library's recently launched slogan of the same name, which emphasizes inclusivity and belonging for all visitors.
A new art exhibition featuring over 40 local artists, art groups, and schools will launch at St Francis Church in Welwyn Garden City from September 26 to 28. Visitors can view and purchase artwork, with refreshments available; admission is £3.50 (free for under-18s), and proceeds will be shared between St Francis Church and Isabel Hospice.
A new printmaking exhibition titled "Prints. People. Power." has opened at the Clara M. Lovett Art Museum at Northern Arizona University. Curated by Ty Miller, the show features works from three print collectives—Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City), Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (Phoenix), and The Arizona Print Group—exploring themes of justice, community, and resilience across the American Southwest, Central America, and South America. All artworks come from the museum's permanent collection, built through decades of donor gifts since the 1960s. The exhibition is also the first at NAU to involve student collaboration and to integrate generative AI in design and research.