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From One Seed, made with branches from the orchard at Old Frog Pond Farm, will hang in the chancel of The Congregational Church of Harvard, in place of the cross, during the harvest season. On Sunday morning, October 11, in lieu of the regular sermon, artist Linda Hoffman will dialogue with Reverend Sean Witty to

The Art Walk will be on view until October 31. Fire Tree will be included next year as well. Several other NESA members are participating this year. 

September 17th – October 25th Opening Reception – September 17th 5:30pm The Frances N. Roddy Open Competition is an annual exhibition competition and is one of Concord Art’s most exciting and competitive shows. The 27th exhibition this year includes Elisa Adam’s The Crone. Concord Center for the Visual Arts, 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA

Wind in the Waves – Knoxville, TN as part of their Dogwood Arts’ Art in Public Places Program.Height: 6.5′, Width: 3′, Depth: 3′, Materials: Steel Wind in the Waves is part of a series inspired by fire, water, and various storms. They are symbolic in nature, and each has a compelling personality. Perception #2 –

Junction Park, West Concord, MA Rybee House 5, was created by Connecticut artist Stephen Klema, whose large-scale outdoor works have been exhibited nationally. Klema describes the work as “a roofed sculptural structure that incorporates a sense of whimsy and fantasy with archetypal images of shelter and nature.” The roof suggests home, the branching wooden forms

October 22nd – November 21st Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery at Worcester State University Opening Reception – October 22nd 4 – 7pm 486 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA  

September 17 – October 16, 2026 Hancock Village in Chestnut Hill, MA Featured Artists:Gail Bos & Pam GoncalvesCassie DoyonBarbara FletcherAnia GilmorePhoebe GodfreyJanet KawadaBette Ann LibbySilvina MizrahiJulie NussbaumKen RekerRachel ShatilWen-Hao TienGerald M. (Jerry) Tuckman Hancock Village Community CenterCorner of Independence Drive andHancock Village Drive, Brookline, MA

October 2 – October 30, 2026 TAG – The Art Gallery People often tell us that we seem ‘obsessive’ in our art, but we don’t feel that way. We prefer to think that we are dedicated, passionate and persistent, sometimes even fervent and zealous. And we decided that the best and most appropriate word, for

Chris just completed his 150th public art installation! The Watcher was installed in Green Bay WI as part of their Rotating Art Program. Height: 80″ Width: 32″ Depth: 12″  Materials: Stainless Steel The reflective surfaces are designed to interact with the light, turning the sculpture into a living element in its environment. As the light

Deadline: September 21, 2026Stanley Bleifeld Memorial Grant The Stanley Bleifeld Memorial Grant is a prize of $5,000 for a sculptor who has demonstrated outstanding ability as a sculptor and who has created a body of work inspired by nature which includes works of sculpture in bas-relief and in the round. Application Details Deadline: September 21,

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 6:00 pm ET Free! On Zoom In this talk, President of Saint-Gaudens Memorial and Marica F. Vilcek Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thayer Tolles, will examine how Saint-Gaudens’s widow, Augusta (1848–1926), drove this posthumous casting effort — working with his studio assistants and technicians,

Call Closes October 31, 2026 Exhibition Dates:April 10, 2027 through March 18, 2028  The Baytown Sculpture Trail continues for it’s sixth year in 2027 with a new juried exhibit of original outdoor sculptures displayed year-round in the Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) District in historic Downtown Baytown, Texas. The ACE District is a 501(c)3 organization

THE ANATOMY OF PORTRAIT WORKSHOP is a four day workshop offering the foundational skills of sculpting a portrait from life by sculpting the underlying anatomy, exploring the muscles of the face, and learning how a knowledge of anatomy helps one to better understand the portrait. SCULPTING THE RECLINING NUDE FROM LIFE is a 10 week

Psalm 27: A Dialogue with Text and Art Sept. 9th – December 18th Reception: Sept. 9th, 5-7 pm  Hebrew College, 1860 Washington St., Newton, MA Click HERE to register for the Opening Reception

Chris Plaisted just installed two sculptures: Wind in the Waves and OBJECTS IN THE MIRROR ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR for Sculpture On The Hilltop at St. George’s School, Middletown, RI. Wind in the Waves – Height: 56″, Width: 36″, Depth: 36″,  Materials: Steel Wind in the Waves is part of a series inspired by

Join Natasha for a two-day immersive workshop NARRATIVES IN CLAY: MYTH & FORM at The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord, MA. You will be able to  explore how memory, mythology, and imagination can take shape in clay. More Information

The Danvers Art Association, located at 105 Elliott Street in Danvers, welcomes visitors year-round. The Association is calling for outdoor sculpture submissions for an exhibition on their grounds. The property is highly visible, with hundreds of cars passing by each day, and it is regularly visited by students, members, and guests attending our classes, exhibitions,

Call Closes November 11, 20206 The Toyama International Glass Exhibition 2027 will be held at the Toyama Glass Art Museum. This exhibition is an international open-call triennale established to gather the latest achievements in contemporary glass art from around the world and contribute to the further development of the field. More Information and Application

August 26 – October 12, 2026 Opening reception – Sept. 6, 1-5pm The Art of Noticing is a sculpture and poetry exhibit that invites contemplation and slowing down. Over fifty sculptures — contemplative, playful, poetic, and interactive — along with a collection of new plein air poems are scattered along the trails, inviting visitors to

Tranquil was installed at Park Hill Orchard in East Hampton MA as part of their show: Art In the Orchard 2026. Height: 10.33′ Width: 6.5′ Depth: 5′ Materials: Steel, Stainless Steel, brass, copper, wood “Tranquil was created using many elements: stainless steel, steel, copper, and wood. The main wood piece was a tree that was

Register to view talk HERE International Sculpture Society membership not required.

This should be a great resource for sculptors. Link for December 2025 HERE Link to request information on  participation in 2026 edition HERE

Exhibition Dates – July 7th – July 17th, 2026   Opening Reception: Thursday, July 9, 4pm – 6pm The exhibition features 4 teaching artists at the Center for the Arts including Susie AmatoJill Goldman-CallahanJustin PerlmanJenny Peace

Exhibition Dates – July 3rd – August 9th, 2026   Opening Reception – July 3rd 2-4pm Kent Art Association21 S. Main StreetKent, CT 06757 

The Art program at Bradley International Airport is offering this very interesting, unique opportunity which provides prominent visibility for your work. The airport has several rotating exhibits and a few permanent pieces. You can see some examples HERE    One of the rotating exhibit areas is located pre-security, at 4 entrance/exit doors. At each location

The Wave in Newport, CA until June 2028 Height: 7.5’ Width: 6’ Depth: 4′ Materials: Steel, Stainless Steel The Wave depicts a cresting wave crafted from rebar. Its dynamic and flowing texture captures the movement of water. A polished stainless steel sun hangs suspended in the air, casting its glow over the waves. The sun’s

Exhibition Dates – June 15th through October 31st  Gargoyle with Butterfly Wings and Poppy Dwellers included in the 48th annual outdoor sculpture exhibition titled In the Open: New England Sculptors Reclaim the Landscape

The Shrine of Lourdes in Litchfield hosted more than 300 visitors May 16 for the debut of 30 sculptures that are installed throughout the meandering trails of the Bantam River Meadow. The ribbon cutting included sculptors Josh Reynolds and Copper Tritscheller, First Selectman Denise Raap, the Rev. Don LaSalle and sculptor Bob Pavlik. Read more

Friday, June 26th, 20263:00PM EDT A rare, behind-the-scenes look at his process and working environment. This video will be made available for viewing on ISC’s YouTube Channel

The exhibition opens June 15th. More information HERE

Abstract Shapes, Vibrant Hues just opened at the The Meeting House Sculpture garden at Four Corners in Tiverton RI. The exhibition features six of Chris’ sculptures spanning his 12 year career.

“Maine by Hand: Contemporary Craft in York County” is an exhibition series spanning five craft traditions — ceramics, woodworking, metalworking, glass and weaving and fiber arts — highlighting the skill and creativity found in the handmade. From May 23 through June 28, the Metal exhibition will feature contemporary artist Jean Noon (Springvale) and metalsmith Rachael

Rift   2026 Danforth Museum Annual Juried Show: June 13 – August 30 Cave ClanProvidence Art Club National Open Juried Show: June 21 – July 16

Please join Meredith on Sunday, June 14th at 4 pm for the unveiling of her newest public monument in Coolidge Park 198 Townsend Street, Fitchburg, MA Ron Bouchard (1948-2015) is a local hero in the city of Fitchburg. He won his first car race at the age of 14 and went on to win the

Celeste by Chris Plaisted was installed as one of eight sculptures on view in Sculpture Walk Peoria. Sculpture Walk Peoria (SWP) provides a free public art exhibit of eight large-scale outdoor sculptures in the Warehouse District. Through a juried selection process, every two years, eight artists are selected to showcase and sell their sculptures through SWP.

Antoinette Schultze’s Hand Carving: Wood or Soft Stone (SA 16) meets for 6 weeks beginning Saturday June 13 at Antoinette’s sculpture studio in Eliot. Learn to block out your object of choice in wood or soft stone as you study with a carver who truly knows how to demonstrate the magic of subtractive sculpture.  

June 4 – 28, 2026 Opening Reception – June 5, 6 – 8pm Artist talks – June 14 – 2 – 4pm Galatea Fine Art, 460 Harrison Avenue, b-6, Boston, MA 02118Gallery hours: Thursday – Sunday 12 – 5pm 

June 14 – August 29, 2026 Harold Stevens Gallery: 910 Main St., Worcester MA 01610  Opening Reception: May 30th, 2-4 pm (Rain date May 31st) – including artist talks   Learn More HERE

Featuring the work of 14 artists May 30th – September 7th, 2026 Riverway Park, adjacent to the Longwood T Stop 30 Chapel St. Brookline Opening Reception: May 30th, 2-4 pm (Rain date May 31st)

May 16 – November 15, 2026 Opening Reception – Saturday, May 16th at 2-4pm 30 installations by 20 artist/sculptors from CT, MA, and NH. The exhibition is sponsored by the Litchfield Arts Council, NW CT Arts Council, Society of Connecticut Sculptors, New England Sculpture Association, and the New England Foundation for the Arts. The exhibition

with artist Juan Ortiz Apuy in conversation with curator John Gayer May 27 at 6:00PM EDT. Ortiz-Apuy’s practice engages history, identity, and material culture through layered sculptural and installation-based work, while Gayer brings a curatorial perspective that frames and extends these investigations. They will explore how conversation itself can act as an evolving sculptural form, shaped by context,

Call Closes – June 1st The Warren Arts and Cultural Commission (WACC) is issuing a call for a public sculpture to be showcased along the bike path at Child Street and Railroad Avenue. The sculpture should be visually engaging and dynamic, inviting interaction with the public.The selected sculpture will be on display from July 2026

Call Closes – May 14th The City of Pawtucket, RI invites artists to submit existing sculptures to be considered for purchase to be sited in the Riverwalk Sculpture Park along the Seekonk River. Sculptures will be temporarily located in Slater Park while the Riverwalk is under construction. This call is limited to artists based in

Perception #2 Height: 8.5’ Width: 4’ Base: 4 x 4’ Materials: Stainless Steel The stainless steel sculpture depicts a giant, abstract human eye. The steel’s shine gives the eye a captivating, almost lifelike sparkle as if it’s gazing deeply into your soul. As light bounces off the polished steel, the sculpture reflects the world around

2020 the Missing Year Medium: Steel – Dimensions: 7’ x 68″ x 44″ As 2020 ended in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we were all left picking up the pieces of our lives. It affected everyone differently, depending on various personal factors. The Missing Year is an abstract interpretation of COVID-19. From multiple viewpoints

Call closes June 5th Old Frog Pond Farm’s 20th Outdoor Sculpture WalkThe Art of Noticing — a sculpture exhibit that invites contemplation and slowing down. We invite artists to submit sculptures that encourage reflection, presence, and deeper connection.Sculptures might be contemplative, playful, poetic, interactive; raise questions, prompt a dialogue, or evoke emotions. We will invite

Call closes May 4th The New England Botanic Garden is officially inviting artists, designers, and makers to participate in our upcoming autumn exhibition: Fairy Hollow. We are looking for original, handcrafted, and illuminated fairy houses to transform our children’s garden, The Ramble, into a world of whimsy and wonder. From August 29 to October 25,

Exhibition Dates – May 27th – June 7th Opening Reception – May 29th – 5-7pm JMAC 20 Franklin St, Worcester, MA

Don’t Touch Your Face Unless Your Hand is Golden has been included in the exhibition which is being held at Habitat Galleries in Michigan. For over five decades, this exhibition has stood as the crown jewel of the glass calendar — a gathering that brings the most innovative, daring, and extraordinary work in the medium to the forefront.

Exhibition Opens/Opening Reception – April 11, 2026 Justin Perlman sculpts wood, stone, and metal not only to transform physically the materials but to also give voice to their inherent narrative power and bring forth stories of entanglement, connection, and emotional depth.  Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden28 Deveau Road, P.O. Box 326, North Salem, NY

Mystical Orb and An American Beauty can both be seen in the 32nd Annual Spring Show. Show dates – April 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26. Exhibition is open from 12pm to 5pm. HOUSE OF ART 200 Main St. and 170F Main St. Monson, MA 01057 

Exhibition Dates -April 19 – May 31 CT+6 is a regional juried exhibit open to artists in Connecticut, New York and New England

Call Closes – April 7th Exhibition – June 11 – November 30, 2026e Plymouth Center for the Arts invites artists to participate in its Inaugural Sculpture Exhibition, celebrating the formal opening of our new outdoor gallery and beautifully landscaped garden. The Art Center expects this exhibit to set a new and dynamic standard. This open,

“A large bronze heart, a sea of acorn-capped figures, and forest dwellers shape Linda Hoffman’s installation, Heartwood. Hoffman’s sculptures are often seen in the woods, along trails, beside a pond, hidden among rocks — embedded, physically as well as metaphorically in the natural world.”

Call Closes – April 15th Milton Academy’s Nesto Gallery invites sculptors to submit proposals for the exhibition of three to five large-scale outdoor sculptures in front of the Art & Media Center during the 2026–2027 academic year (September 2026 – May 2027). Full Prospectus

The City of Dover, NH seeks outdoor sculptures for rental periods of two years. There is no submission fee. Affirm the sculpture is outdoor safe. Sculpture’s that are not outdoor safe will not be considered. Please send your choices of your outdoor sculptures to a.munroe@dover.nh.gov. Include up to three different perspectives of each in a

Call Closes March 19th Tampa International Airport has issued a Call for Artists, the largest in its history. We are looking for local, state, national and international artists or artist teams to create innovative and bold works to enhance the travel journey for millions of airport patrons.Thanks to an expanding airport, we have identified a

Saturday, March 28, 11 AM Renowned sculptor Meredith Bergmann is best known for creating thought-provoking public monuments honoring diverse historical figures, especially women and civil rights icons. Such works include the Boston Women’s Memorial and the Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument in New York City’s Central Park. Her “Something is Being Done,” celebrating 26 bold Lexington,

March 8th — April 11th 2026 Opening Reception – March 8th – 1 — 6 PM Elizabeth will create her installation Breaking The Spell as part of the Every Woman Biennial and the show SPECTALiA. The Every Women Biennial engages artists, through a democratic open call, to cross-pollinate with each other from a variety of mediums,

Applications Close April 17th Outdoor Exhibition – May 30 – October 10, 2026 Trailer Box Project seeks to be an alternative to the formal white walls of traditional galleries, both in aesthetic and execution. The project approaches the art gallery as a conceptual work of art as well as a dynamic social hub, where ideas

Applications Close April 15th Art on the Trails is a juried outdoor exhibition featuring temporary, site-responsive artworks installed along wooded trails and natural spaces. Artworks are encountered by visitors as they move through the landscape, creating a layered experience of art, place, and time. This year’s exhibition will be juried by NESA member, Lisa Barthelson

Applications Close April 3 Sculpt This Space The West Concord Cultural District Committee (WCCDC) seeks a temporary installation of a sculpture that will celebrate nature and the peace it brings while inviting visitors to enjoy the gardens of Junction Park. The artwork is proposed as a one-year loan, with the potential for renewal of the

Applications Close February 28th The Franconia Artwalk Association, located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, provides an outdoor display of sculptures and other artwork which shine throughout our town from June to November. The Franconia Artwalk pays stipends to artists selected each year as well as travel. Franconia Artwalk Application

Applications Close April 15th Since 1997, the North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show (NBOSS) has been the longest-running outdoor sculpture exhibition in Southern Vermont. Rooted in grassroots tradition and a deep commitment to public art and accessibility, NBOSS invites you to be part of a vibrant and welcoming community of artists. Applications Open: January 1 of

Call Closes – February 22nd April 18th, 2026 through June 13th, 2026 Variations is the Marblehead Art Association’s (MAA) annual national exhibit which features the artwork of artists from across the country. Since 2021, artists from across the country, representing a diversity of styles and media have been invited to participate in this eight-week, juried

The John Hay Estate at The Fells is pleased to extend an invitation to submit entries to the Art in Nature 2026 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit. The venue for this outdoor exhibit is the John Hay Estate at The Fells on Lake Sunapee, an 84-acre lake-side estate with five acres of landscaped grounds and gardens surrounding

(SHED) MY SKIN is about the transformation of materials presented to the artist. How does each one handle the challenge of decaying and discarded objects? Also, how has this caused their creative process to realign into art? Friday, February 6, 2026 5:00 PM through
Sunday, February 22, 2026 6:00 PMArtCake
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Apply before March 15th Professional women artists, at least 18 years of age and citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. and Puerto Rico, are eligible to apply for membership in the National Association of Women Artists, Inc. In March and September of each year, new NAWA members are selected by a jury from applications.

Calling New Hampshire & New England Sculptors  Short Notice Opportunity On very short notice, the Lakes Region Art Gallery is seeking a New Hampshire or New England–based sculptor to participate in our upcoming Spring Exhibit, opening February 17. Now celebrating our 86th year, our nonprofit gallery has a long tradition of supporting regional artists and

The Shrine of Lourdes in Litchfield invites sculptors to submit proposals for an outdoor sculpture installation as part of the upcoming 2026 Inaugural Montfort Sculpture Exhibition focusing on the theme Contemplation<> Reflection. The shrine is seeking talented area sculptors to create a temporary 6-month installation that will be displayed from May to November 2026. The

This piece belonged to Tom Fitzgibbons, a former NESA member and past president. His family is trying to find out more about the work. If you know who the artist is, please email artsdirector@nesculptors.org

Saturday, February 7th 2pm-4pm Brookline Teen Center, 40 Aspinwall Ave, Brookline, MA Art for All is a ‘pick your price’ art sale where you can shop for unique and original pieces donated by local art-ists. Find what you like and pay what you can. 100% of what you donate helps The Brazilian Women’s Group support

Exhibition Dates – January 29 – February 22, 2026 Opening Reception – January 31st – 2pm -5pm Beautiful Disruptions showcases the work of Boston Sculptors’ 14 Associate Artists. Many of the featuredartists formally or conceptually explore the concept of disruption in their work for purposes ranging fromthe physical, philosophical, and political, to the ephemeral. Encompassing

Exhibition Dates – January 15 – February 20, 2026 Opening Reception – January 21st – 5pm -7pm Artist Talk – February 19th – 7pm Unseen/Seen features a selection of works by Domenic Esposito, whose sculpture and mixed media works explore the effects of substance abuse and addiction. Esposito’s art bridges beauty and protest, inviting viewers

Exhibition Dates – May 24 – October 24, 2026 Call Closes – February 2, 2026 The 2026 Sculpture at The Mount exhibition will celebrate the theme of FLOURISH, showcasing artwork that conveys connection, growth, hope, flora and fauna, resilience, and the ways that a community thrives by bringing people together. Responding to this theme, artists

Saturday & Sunday, April 18 & 19, 2026 with Melanie Serkes in East Lyme, CT In this two-day workshop, we will break down the process of hot patina application for silicon bronze,beginning with surface preparation and finishing with sealing methods. We will discuss a variety ofchemicals and I will demonstrate application providing tips and tricks

Call Closes – February 5, 2026 The International Sculpture Center invites artists working with ceramics to submit sculptural works that explore the material’s conceptual, physical, and cultural possibilities. This call centers ceramics as a sculptural medium—one that moves beyond function to engage space, form, and critical inquiry. The exhibition will be held at the ISC

Oxford, MS and University of Mississippi Campus The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council is pleased to invite artists to submit proposals for the Yokna Sculpture Trail (YST) for the 2026–2028 cycle. Thanks to the generous support of the Mississippi Arts Commission and the University of Mississippi, the artist honorarium has been increased to $3,000, and there is

10 Week Class at Sanctuary Arts, Eliot, ME In this 10-week course, students will focus on one of the most expressive and challenging aspects of the human form…the hands and feet. Guided by sculptor Anthony Alemany, you’ll learn to observe, interpret, and sculpt these forms with confidence and sensitivity. We’ll explore structure, anatomy, gesture, and

Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park hosts the oldest continual artist residency program in the National Park Service. Each visitor season, one sculptor-in-residence runs an open studio in the historic Ravine Studio, working on their own projects and demonstrating the sculptural process to visitors. The full-time position runs from mid-May to mid-October with some planning responsibilities before

The Umbrella is currently seeking proposals for our Fall 2026 Art Ramble. The Umbrella Arts Center presents an annual temporary outdoor public art installation called the Art Ramble, in collaboration with the Concord Natural Resources Division. This is a long-standing and beloved tradition in Concord, MA. The Ramble is usually located around the Fairyland Pond

The Meredith Sculpture Walk is an annual, outdoor, year-round, juried exhibit located along Meredith’s charming and historic Main Street, in parks beside Lake Winnipesaukee, and in gardens throughout the Mill Falls Marketplace. All artists are invited and encouraged to apply to participate in our 13th ANNUAL award-winning Meredith Sculpture Walk in the picturesque, celebrated, lakefront

Nestled in the northeastern corner of Connecticut, Putnam has a rich industrial and cultural history rooted in textile manufacturing, railroads, and river commerce. Over the past few decades, Putnam has transformed itself into a lively destination for the arts, small business, and creative placemaking. The Town of Putnam, in collaboration with the Putnam Arts Council

“I Love U Two” was selected to be screened on the WGBH “Community Canvas” overlooking the Mass Turnpike. It appeared, December 16th from 2:00-8:00PM. Community Canvas is an initiative presented by The Culture Show where GBH features artwork from community members on our Digital Mural. “Today’s mural is titled I Love U Two by Bette

NESA member and beloved mentor, Peter T. Spampinato, 80, of Pelham, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his home with his loving family by his side. Peter was the owner and operator of Capital Machine, but his passion for art and for his hobbies took him much further from the

Three Stones Gallery – Concord, MA November 26 – December 30, 2025 Opening Reception – December 6, 6 – 8 pm Celebrate the season with Three Stones Gallery glowing collection of fine art and handmade objects. Natasha is delighted to be one of the featured artists in this beautifully curated show, which brings together works

Former NESA member, Carol Gregory, has 4 crates of this glass in various sizes. The glass came from the Corning glass works and are chunks that were chipped out of the large melting vats of liquid crystal so it’s lovely, clear glass. The pieces are various sizes and Carol says they would be lovely bases

Chris Plaisted’s sculpture is a Sunflower where you imagine a seed carried from far away on an imaginary craft by otherworldly explorers, planted in the ground and growing into a beautiful Martian Sunflower. height: 108 width: 32 depth: 32 inches – created 2019

Saturday December 6 4 – 5 pm Physiatrist Emma Desjardins has launched a new Performing Arts Medicine program at Wentworth-Douglas Hospital and is offering a free workshop at Sanctuary Arts.This 1-hour session will be tailored to the unique needs of painters, sculptors, potters, and others working in our community. Emma Desjardins is a sports medicine

John has been invited to participate in this event for 10 years. See all the artists in their studios on November 28, 29, 30 December 6, 7 10 am – 5pmLearn more at www.aosct.org

19 of Bette Ann Libby’s paintings are bringing joy to the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. The exhibition was curated by Kate Ashman and will be on view until 1/20/2026.  

The Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford is seeking to fill a tenure-track assistant professor position in Studio Arts with a concentration in Sculpture beginning August 2026. Candidates are expected to teach three courses per semester across all levels of Sculpture and at the first-year Foundations program as needed, maintain a professionally recognized

Submit your application for Studios Without Walls 2026: Urban Symphony at Riverway Park, in Brookline, MA. The 27th annual exhibition of Studios Without Walls presents “Urban Symphony.” The 2026 theme celebrates the beauty and complexity of city life, focusing on the sounds, textures, and rhythms of the built environment. This temporary exhibition of outdoor sculptures

The Senate Art Committee is working on the current project to commission two new busts for the Senate Chamber—honoring Elizabeth Freeman and Abigail Adams. As part of this historic effort, the committee has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to identify an artist for the work. The RFP is currently open through November 7th, but

On view at MoMA in New York from October 19, 2025 — February 7, 2026  Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective is the first major museum exhibition to consider every aspect of the artist’s expansive, groundbreaking practice. The show presents over 300 objects made across six decades of the artist’s career—from her famed wire sculptures to bronze

You are invited to the Briggs Open Studios and Sculpture SaleNovember 15th and 16th11am to 5pm 17 Dalton StreetNewburyport, MA978-764-7824 www.briggssculpture.com Jeffrey and Lindley are long-term NESA members. Join them in November!  

$5,000 Margo Liebes Harris Hammerschlag Biennial Award The National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (NAWA) welcomes American women Sculptors, whose medium is direct carving, to apply for this prestigious award. This is an award competition only; there is no exhibition affiliated with this call for entries.Dates at a GlanceSubmissions OpenWednesday, October 15, 2025Entry DeadlineFriday, December

Phoenix, by Chris Plaisted was installed in Rockford, IL, as part of the CRE8IV: Transformational Art.CRE8IV: Transformational Art is a community-building, public art program and is part of GoRockford’s placemaking and beautification efforts. CRE8IV projects include professional murals and sculptures designed to enrich the region and provide access to museum-quality art for our residents and