Refuge Art School New Years Exhibit | 1st & 2nd Floors Mini Galleries

2nd Floor Mini Gallery 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Refuge Art School is hosting their very first Mini Gallery Student Artwork Exhibition at Western Avenue Studios! Come celebrate the creativity and imagination of our middle school artists at the Fall 2024 Student Art Exhibition! This showcase highlights the hard work and talent of our students, featuring a variety of pieces they’ve created throughout the

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January Open Studios

Western Avenue Studios & Lofts 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Do you have art on your New Year's resolution? Kick off 2025 with a burst of creativity at our first Open Art Studios event of the year. Immerse yourself in the magic of our creative community. This is not just an event; it's an experience you don't want to miss. Five floors of art studios,

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Open Studios

Western Avenue Studios & Lofts 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Western Avenue is one of the largest creative communities in the country. Each month we host an Open Studios celebration of art and craft and community that invites connection and inspiration to all who participate. Join us each month for a golden afternoon of exploration, enjoyment, and unexpected treasure. Nibbana Cafe opens at 9am for

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The Art of Business Partnerships: Unlocking Local Opportunities with Suzanne Schultz

Online

This workshop will equip artists and creatives with actionable strategies to forge partnerships with local businesses in the hospitality, retail and design industries to expand their reach, enhance visibility and generate income. Target Audience: Artists who are looking to build their visibility and brand by creating new opportunities through partnerships in their communities. Materials Provided:

Election 2024: Artists Responds | Group Exhibition | 4th Floor Mini Gallery

4th Floor Mini Gallery 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

The Presidential Election of 2024 and the re-election of Donald Trump has caused many highly charged emotional reactions for our artists at Western Avenue Studios and Lofts. While some celebrated change, a great many felt despair and fear for the future. What would this mean for our rights, our freedoms, our legal protections and the

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Open Studios

Western Avenue Studios & Lofts 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Western Avenue is one of the largest creative communities in the country. Each month we host an Open Studios celebration of art and craft and community that invites connection and inspiration to all who participate. Join us each month for a golden afternoon of exploration, enjoyment, and unexpected treasure. Nibbana Cafe opens at 9am for

Free

February Open Studios

Western Avenue Studios & Lofts 122 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Immerse yourself in the magic of our creative community during Open Studios. This is not just an event; it's an experience you don't want to miss. Five floors of art studios, two floors of artist lofts, a coffee shop, a co-op art gallery, a food truck, and a brewery. This month Refuge Art School continues

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McCoy Exhibition Opening Reception | Western Avenue Artists at Work

McCoy Gallery Walsh Way, North Andover, MA, United States

The McCoy Art Gallery is proud to present Western Avenue: Artists at Work, an exhibition celebrating the vibrant and diverse creative community of Western Avenue Studios & Lofts. This dynamic showcase features recent works by over 50 talented artists from Western Avenue, offering a unique glimpse into the innovative and varied practices of those who

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Handmade | Group Textiles Show | Lofts Lobby Gallery

Loft Lobby 160 Western Avenue, Lowell, MA, United States

Western Avenue Lofts artists worked together to put this exhibition together. This show is centered around textiles and collaboration. These pieces are made by passing them around through multiple artists, and some solo pieces as well that all speak to each other in the form of all secondhand textiles. This mini gallery will be open

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Collective Conscience: The Work of the Inaugural A4A Lowell Cohort Group Exhibition | 3rd Floor Mini Gallery

Third Floor of WA 122 Western Ave., Lowell, Massachusetts

Collective Conscience is a celebration of the Inaugural Assets 4 Artists Capacity Building Program Lowell Cohort’s work over the last six months. This cohort of artists all live and/or make their art in Lowell. Since the end of summer 2024, they have attended workshops, coaching sessions, and engaged in reflection on their practices. This celebration

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