Winner of The People’s Choice Award for the Equinox Online Exhibition
Congratulations to Bruce Armitage for his sculpture titled Harriet’s Dream.
New Show at Fuller Craft Museum
We are excited to share that Beyond the Walls: Sculptures from the New England Sculptors Association our newest exhibition is now on view at Fuller Craft Museum! In this exhibition, current artists represented by the New England Sculptors Association display their works of ceramic, metal, stone, and other media throughout Fuller Craft Museum’s 22-acre outdoor …
11th ANNUAL AIFF POSTER CONTEST
Awards/Reception May 7, 7 PM AIFF celebrates the art of illustration and graphic design with its 11th annual Poster Contest Awards/Reception that will be held virtually on May 7, 7 PM. This year’s contest was offered exclusively to Professor Robert Maloney’s Illustration class at Mass College of Art & Design. View the poster submissions, meet …
2021 Arlington International Film Festival Submissions
NESA has initiated a partnership with our friends at Arlington International Film Festival…Art for art! Late Deadline ~ Sunday, May 30th The Arlington International Film Festival (AIFF) based in Arlington, Massachusetts is pleased to announce the Eleventh Annual Call for Submissions featuring the work of independent and student filmmakers from Massachusetts, USA, and the Global …
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Public Sculpture at Worcester Center for the Arts
We’re excited to be announcing the installation of a public sculpture project that will display outside of our location at 25 Sagamore Road in Worcester. The piece will reunite over 30 artists that have (or are currently) served as faculty, visiting artists, or artist-in-residents at the Center. The participating artists will express their work by …
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NESA Member Liz Fletcher’s Work in Gloucester, MA
STOP/LOOK, Rocky Neck Art Colony of Gloucester MA annual members exhibition, features works created during the pandemic. One of them is an odd creature, “Refuge Within” — this work was made for the outdoor show “Refuge” last year at Old Frog Pond Farm in Harvard MA. Check the show out here.
Congratulations to NESA Member Antionette!
Antionette’s piece “Remembrance” was recently acquired by the JCS Museum in Alabama. “Its relation to your inspiration around the Civil Rights Movement and the “giants” that worked for freedom; your own hand as a female artist working during the centennial of women’s suffrage in the United States; and even its unknown-at-the-time connection to the global …
National Sculpture Society’s 88th Annual Awards
Exhibition at Brookgreen Gardens in SC
Congratulations to Elisa Adams, Lindley Briggs and Lee Hutt NESA’s Artists who were accepted to this prestigious Exhibition. Elisa Adam’s Serenity Lindley Briggs’ Bird Whisperer Lee Hutt’s His Honor
Welcome New Members!
John BonSignore, Judith Cassell, Joseph Criollo, Louise Cutler, Sophia DiLibero, Sabrina Fadial, Joe Gitterman, Vincent Hawley, Lee Hutt, Jacob Kulin, David LaCount, Eric Lintala, Jacqueline Lorieo, David Madacsi, Robert Markey, Robert Meyer, James O Payne, Jr, Wendy Reasenberg, Zahava Sherez, Amanda Sisk and T. Sammie Wakefield! We are so thrilled to have you!
Congratulations to the Winners of the Online Juried Equinox Show!
Elisa Adams, David Adilman, Bruce Armitage, Cassie Doyon, Carolyn Enz Hack, Domenic Esposito, Liz Sibley Fletcher, Kimberly Harding, Linda Hoffman, Lee Hutt, Cornelia Kavanagh, Eric Lintala, Madeline Lord, Jacqueline Lorieo, David Madacsi, Bradford Matthew, Martina Angela Muller, Roe Osborn, Wendy Reasenberg, Stacy Latt-Savage, Zahava Sherez, Amanda Sisk, Allen Spivack, Carolyn Wirth and Melanie Zibit! The …
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Jeffrey Whittum Spotlighted on NH Chronicle
NESA’s artist Jeffrey Whittum will have a re-airing of his segment by NH Chronicle on Wednesday, January 27th @ 7pm on WMUR channel 9. He will be speaking out his work as a Salvage Artist. Here is a link to the show if you do not have a chance to see it. https://www.wmur.com/article/monday-february-24th-salvage-artist-jeff-whittum/31043798 Congratulations Jeff! …
NESA’s 1st Annual Online Juried Prize Show
Open call is NOW thru February 8th We are pleased to announce our first online juried show. The title is: The Equinox — When Darkeness and Light are Equal Worldwide Theme: NESA’s call is to any sculptor responding to issues of 2020 that have been reawakened. Inequality and social injustices: BLM, LBGTQ, women’s rights …
News from our Artists
Congratulations to Derrick Te Paske — Winner of The Francis Roddy Show —Concord Art Concord MA Iron Maiden Iron Maiden II
News from our Artists
Congratulations to NESA’s Melanie Zibit — a prize winner 3 times over She entered three of her sculptures in the All Women’s International online exhibit, sponsored by the organization, Light Space and Time based in Palm Springs, California, USA. It is an exciting venue because it receives international recognition, and it attracts many artists from …
Old Frog Pond Farm hosts a sculpture show called “Refuge”
Old Frog Pond Farm artists have created new sculptures on the theme of Refuge and our annual outdoor exhibit, Around the Pond and Through the Woods, will be open Thursdays through Sundays, 11-4 pm, beginning on September 3. As we are navigating our time during COVID, these events are wonderful respites and in glorious settings. Please go and have a look! Enjoy a …
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Burlington Sculpture Park makes the Boston Globe
On Sunday September 6th, The Boston Globe wrote an article on the cover of the Metro West section about the Sculpture Park. Have a look HERE to read all about it!
First Installation for The Burlington Sculpture Park~Truth #1 by Peter Dellert
We are pleased to announce that the partnership between NESA and The Burlington Sculpture Park is at the stage of installation of the chosen works. They will be installed 2-3 each month, til the park is complete in September. After over a year and 1/2 of meetings and planning, Peter Dellert installed his 600lb steel …
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Burlington Sculpture Park in partnership with NESA 2020
Update: After a final conferring with the Burlington Selectman’s Committee, Burlington’s Sculpture Park will be installed in 3 phases, 2 sculptures a month for 3 consecutive months starting in mid July. There were grand events and unveilings organized until COVID. It was decided that outdoor art was an attraction unto itself and would bring joy …
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Attleboro Arts Museum Update~ Show Extended til June 5th.
We just received word from Mim Fawcett, the Executive Director and Chief Curator of Attleboro Art Museum, that our online show “Take a Stand”, has received many positive responses and has been extremely well received. Because of this she is extending the show until June 5th. This is exciting news as this is our first …
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COVID RELIEF FUNDS AVAILABLE
Local From the MA Dept. of Unemployment Assistance: “The federal government has also recently issued additional guidance on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, a CARES Act provision that makes unemployment benefits available to individuals who are self-employed . . . . The PUA application is not available at this time, but DUA is working to make it available as …
BURLINGTON SCULPTURE PARK
It has been an amazing journey. The idea of a sculpture park in Burlington was the brainchild of Jon Sachs, Burlington Town Member. He saw the lack of an art community’s presence in Burlington. He further thought that bringing the arts to Burlington, a town known primarily for its business and consumer industries, would be …
NESA FACEBOOK PAGE
We hope many new and amazing sculptures will come out of this time, from our community. We are lucky to be artists. We can be creative and thoughtful with our time. Post your thoughts and photos of what you have been doing on our public FaceBook Page for all to see and be inspired. …
WELCOMING IDEAS FROM OUR MEMBERSHIP
As we are going through these times, we are interested in hearing your ideas for how this ”pause period” for NESA can be productive. Please send all thoughts and ideas to info@nesculptors.org No idea is too small. A huge thank you to our member Marin Murakoshi, for this beautiful design.
NEWBURY COURT ~ Ongoing Loan Program
Newbury Court’s FACEBOOK PAGE April 1st post mentions NESA with photos of the current exhibit. We were due to have the third rotation of the loan program with them as of May 1st, and COVID has postponed this as well. To the excitement of the residents there, the NESA artists graciously approved their pieces to …
FULLER CRAFT MUSEUM~Beyond Walls
This exhibit was due to install in June, 2020. Due to COVID, this exhibit is postponed til June of 2021. We will see a gorgeous show then. A heartfelt congratulations to our accepted artists and their works and it is a stunner! Accepted Artists: Peter Dellert, Cassie Doyon, Larry Elardo, Barbara Fletcher, Douglass Gray, Robert …
Attleboro Arts Museum is Live!
Have a look here, it is a gorgeous show. Please feel free to share this link through your email list. If all of our membership shares this exhibit with you friends, collegues and collectors, think about how many more people will get to see this show! Enjoy the show! Cindy Journey’s Proud To Be
Take a Stand NESA and Attleboro Arts Museum
This exhibition was due to open on April 9th, but due to our current upside-down world, we have changed the show to an online show. If all of us cut and paste this link, and send it off to our respective mailing lists, think about how many more people can view it and potentially collect …
Newburyport Art Association Exhibition 3/3-3/21/2020
What a wonderful night it was last night. The opening to the NAA show was delightful. It was full of lively conversationand gorgeous art. NESA’s Cindy Journey and Ryan Kelley ( also NAA members) carefully juried and curated the show. There were over 75 entries and 22 sculptures were chosen. There was floor, free standing …
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NESA launches new website!
A new year, a new website! We want our website to attract new members, to showcase our association to the community, and to speak to potential partners or sponsors. The updated site is much easier to read and navigate has a simplified one page application for new members makes it easier to pay annual dues …
Applying for the NESA Website Carousel
We are always looking for high quality photos from our members for consideration on the website homepage! To apply to have your work featured, send a photo of your sculpture to images@nesculptors.org. Include the name of the piece. Photo Guidelines In addition to artistic merit, we also judge based on the professional quality of the …
Spirit of Place Exhibition
The Trustees of the Reservation and the New England Sculptors Association partnered for a 6-month outdoor sculpture exhibition at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate. Spirit of Place exhibition included 32 pieces created by New England’s finest sculptors and placed in gardens, along woodland paths, and alongside historic landscape features. Castle Hill on the Crane Estate is a National …
Changing Landscape: Sculpture at the Eustis Estate Exhibit
Historic New England and the New England Sculptors Association presented Changing Landscape explored how sculpture has an impact on its environment and enhanced a visitor’s experience. The art became an integral part of a garden, started a path, or created a focal point. Visitors walked among the strategically placed sculptures and saw their surroundings in a …
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