The Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River, Massachusetts, is preparing to host a group exhibition titled "Fall River: A Sense of Place" this autumn. The show will feature works by local artists exploring the city's unique identity, history, and community through various mediums.
The Arts Council of East Orange has officially opened the “Gallery Under the Stairs” at City Hall, marking a significant revival of the city’s cultural programming. The inaugural exhibition features the work of Warren Murray, his late brother Russell Murray, and Janette Crayne Belcher, highlighting themes of family legacy and community storytelling. The event served as a public debut for Warren Murray, who began painting to honor his brother’s artistic memory, turning a personal grieving process into a community-facing creative practice.
Northland Pioneer College’s Performing Arts Department is set to debut a world-premiere theatrical adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel, "Emma." The production, which opens on April 10 at the college’s Performing Arts Center in Snowflake, Arizona, offers a fresh take on the beloved story of a well-meaning but meddlesome matchmaker.
The Ludlow Art Society is presenting its Spring Art Exhibition at St Laurence's Church in Ludlow, running from April 10 to April 19. The free event features works from over 70 local artists across various disciplines, with all original pieces available for purchase. The society, active for nearly 80 years and boasting over 100 members, organizes two exhibitions annually.
Finn Brantley, a student at Chaparral High School in Killeen ISD, has had his artwork titled "Chrono" selected for the Texas Art Education Association’s Spring Exhibition. The piece will be displayed at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin alongside works from other high-achieving students across the state ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade.
Nantwich Museum has launched its inaugural Open Art exhibition, marking a significant milestone for the local cultural institution. The showcase features a diverse range of works submitted by artists from the surrounding region, providing a platform for both amateur and professional creators to display their talents within a formal museum setting.
The City of Raleigh, North Carolina, has issued an open call for artists to submit proposals for public art projects. The call is managed through the city's Office of Raleigh Arts and seeks to commission new works for various municipal sites and programs.
The Planet Princeton news outlet has announced an art exhibition titled "All Things Wild and Wonderful" taking place in Princeton, New Jersey. The event is a local showcase focused on themes of nature and wildlife.
The HUB-Robeson Galleries at Penn State University will host the annual Center for Arts and Crafts Artist and Instructor Exhibition from March 27 through June 8, 2026. Located in the HUB-Robeson Center, the showcase features a diverse array of works created by both students and instructors, spanning mediums such as pottery, oil painting, stained glass, and ceramics.
Senior studio art students at Sweet Briar College will present their culminating exhibition, titled 'Handle With Care,' on April 2. The show features the final thesis projects of the graduating class, marking the completion of their undergraduate art studies.
The Janice Charach Gallery in Bloomfield Hills is hosting "A Little Bit of Light," an exhibition featuring works by approximately a dozen artists with special needs. The collection, which includes painting, woodworking, and digital arts, was created through Soul Studio, a program under the nonprofit Friendship Circle that provides studio space and career development for neurodivergent creators. Inspired by the teachings of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, the show emphasizes personal expression and the visibility of artists who are often marginalized.
The Norwalk Art Space has launched "The Artist's Path," a new exhibition featuring works created by resident artists Gabriela Esquivel, Devin Long, Ivonne Moran, and Jose Torres. Running through May 14, the show highlights the creative output developed during their year-long residency and will include an artists' talk on April 12.
The Des Moines Women's Club is presenting its 118th annual art exhibition, a long-standing tradition showcasing local and regional artistic talent. The event highlights the organization's enduring commitment to fostering arts and culture within the community, serving as a key platform for artists and a cultural touchstone for the city of Des Moines.
The Wigan Open Exhibition has launched at Wigan Pier Four, marking the inaugural event of the Wigan Arts Festival 2026. The showcase features a diverse array of creative disciplines, including ceramics, textiles, sculpture, and digital media, highlighting the work of both local creators and artists from further afield. Artistic director Jonny Davenport celebrated the opening night, which serves as the centerpiece for a month-long series of cultural events across the town.
The Owensboro Art Guild recently held its 64th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, marking a record-breaking year for both participation and prize money. Juror Daniel Pfalzgraf selected 57 works from 81 entries across Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee, with over $8,000 in merit and purchase awards distributed. Local artist Vicki Hast secured the Best in Show title for her mixed-media sculpture "A Willow Orb," a non-utilitarian piece woven from willow she cultivates and harvests herself.
The fourth edition of the curated exhibition "Floating Reality" has launched on Valletta’s historic Strait Street, showcasing a new wave of emerging Maltese fine artists. Running through March 20th, the event transforms the iconic thoroughfare into a multidisciplinary hub where contemporary visual art intersects with live musical performances, such as the opening set by duo ED & ZEE.
The Galleries Art Fair, also known as the Hwarang Art Fair, will return to Seoul's COEX exhibition center from April 8-12, 2026. This year’s edition marks a significant milestone with a record-breaking 169 participating member galleries, making it the largest iteration in the event's history. The fair will feature a diverse range of contemporary Korean art, including a special section for emerging talent titled "Zoom In Edition 7" and a commemorative exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Galleries Association of Korea.
The Elk Grove Fine Arts Center has announced its upcoming April programming, headlined by the Gallery Artist Studio Collection exhibition running from April 4 to 29. This showcase features work from over 20 local artists across various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and ceramics, offered at studio prices. Additionally, the center will host the Fifth Annual Elk Grove Festival of the Arts on April 25 at Old Town Plaza, featuring over 40 vendors and a dedicated showcase for student artwork.
Contemporary portrait artist Sarah Drewek is holding her first solo exhibition, "Women of Many Worlds," at The Grange Gallery in Rottingdean, running until 29 March 2026. The show features 35 oil portraits, along with prints and greeting cards, and opened with a successful preview evening.
The NRV gallery in Virginia has opened a new exhibition featuring the work of local artists from the New River Valley region. The show aims to highlight the diverse artistic talent within the community, providing a platform for emerging and established artists to present their work to a wider public.
The YMCA at Virginia Tech is hosting a community-focused exhibition titled 'Exploring Art in the NRV' in Blacksburg, Virginia. Running through April 10, the showcase features a diverse range of works from local artists and regional institutions, including the Montgomery Museum of Art and History and the Fine Arts Center of the NRV. A public reception is scheduled for March 15 to celebrate the region's creative output.
The Lakes Region Art Studio is hosting a new exhibition featuring works by local artists from the Gorham area and surrounding communities. The show includes a variety of media such as painting, sculpture, and ceramics, highlighting the creative output of the region.
The 'Spirit of the West' Art Exhibit is now open in the City Hall First Floor Gallery in Santa Clarita. The article also includes a call for artists from the Santa Clarita Artists Association for a show titled 'Freshly Squeezed', with a submission deadline of May 31.
York College of Pennsylvania has opened its annual York College Art Scholastic Exhibition (YCASE), featuring artwork from students across 14 local high schools. The exhibition showcases over 100 pieces in various media, selected by a jury of York College art faculty, and includes an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding student artists.
The Malta Society of Arts is set to host a new solo exhibition by artist Nicole Debono titled "The Unseen World." The showcase features a collection of contemporary paintings that explore themes of subconscious imagery and the hidden layers of human emotion through abstract and semi-figurative forms.
The Open Art Exhibition has launched at the República 14 cultural center in Olhão, Portugal, featuring works by 86 artists from around the world. This collective showcase spans a wide array of styles and techniques, transforming the historic 19th-century venue into a hub of international creative dialogue. The exhibition is open to the public with free entry through March 29.
The Lincoln City Cultural Center (LCCC) is hosting a dual gallery opening featuring new exhibitions in its primary showcase spaces. The event highlights regional creative talent, offering the local community an opportunity to engage with diverse artistic mediums and meet the featured artists during the public reception.
Wycombe Museum has launched a new exhibition dedicated to exploring local folklore and myths. The show features artistic interpretations of regional stories and legends, bringing them to a contemporary audience.
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum has issued an open call for its 20th annual recycled art exhibition, titled "Wondrous Waste." Local artists and community members are invited to submit up to two original works created from repurposed trash and discarded materials. Submissions will be accepted between March 11 and March 14, with the exhibition scheduled to open to the public on March 21.
The North Texas art scene is hosting a variety of local events and exhibition openings from late February through early March. These include community-focused gallery shows and regional artist spotlights across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.