The Member's Gallery photographed in 1914
2023 Events and Exhibitions
January 28 – February 26
New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show
Awards Reception - February 4, 2-4pm.
Painting Demonstrations:
Eudes Correia - January 26, 5pm
Shauna Shane - February 5, 1pm
Linda Murray - February 12, 1pm
Bill Lane - February 19, 1pm
March 4 - March 25
Always Beginning - Spring Exhibition
April 1 - April 29
Across America - Introducing Zufar Bikbov (New Member 2023)
Opening Reception - April 1, 3-5pm.
Artist Demonstration - April 22, 2pm.
May 6 - June 3
Annual Members Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation - May 6, 3-5pm.
Special Event: Putting it Together - May 13, 2-4pm.
June 10 - July 8
Creating a Masterpiece: The Artful Life of David P. Curtis
Opening Reception - June 10, 3-5pm.
July - August
September 2 - September 30
New England Regional Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation - September 2, 3-5pm.
Award Winners Panel Discussion - September 23, 2pm.
October 7 - October 28
Michael Graves - An Artist for All Seasons
Opening Reception - October 7, 3-5pm.
Artist Demonstration - October 21, 2pm.
November 4 - December 2
Sergio Roffo - Elements Unveiled: A Journey Across Land and Sea
Opening Reception - November 4, 3-5pm.
Artist Demonstration - November 11, 1pm
December
2022 Events and Exhibitions
February 1 – February 28
New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show
Painting Demonstrations:
Dawn Scaltreto - February 6, 1pm
Robert Mesrop - Febrary 13, 1pm
Nan Rumpf - February 20, 1pm
March 5 - March 26
Sense of the Beautiful - Spring Exhibition
April 2 - April 30
Students of R. H. Ives Gammell
Opening Reception - April 2, 3-5pm.
Lecture by Elizabeth Ives Hunter - April 23, 2pm.
May 7 - June 4
Annual Members Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation - May 7, 3-5pm
June - August
September 3 - October 1
New England Regional Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation - September 3, 3-5pm.
Award Winners Panel Discussion - September 17, 2pm.
October 8 - October 29
Refuge: Paintings by J.C. Airoldi
Opening Reception - October 8, 3-5pm.
Artist Demonstration - October 22, 2pm.
November 5 - December 3
The Wondrous Worlds of William Bartlett
Opening Reception - November 5, 3-5pm.
Artist Demonstration - November 12, 2pm.
December
Winter Holiday Exhibition and Small Works Display
2021 Events and Exhibitions
January 30 – February 28
New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show
Virtual Awards Ceremony — February 7, 3pm
March 6 - April 2
April 3 - April 24
May 1 - May 29
June 5 - June 26th
Mark Shasha: Braking for Beauty
Opening Reception - June 5, 2021 3-5pm
Virtual Artist Demonstration - June 16, 2021
(video will be posted on website)
July - August
Summer Exhibition
August 28 - September 25
2021 New England Regional Juried Exhibition
Opening and Awards Reception - August 28, 2021 3-5pm.
Award Winners Panel Saturday - September 11, 2021 2pm.
October 2 - 23
Opening Reception - October 2, 2021 3-5pm.
October 30 - November 27
Sisters of the Brush and Palette - Women Artists of the Guild
Opening Reception - October 30, 2021 3-5pm
Artists Panel Discussion - November 6, 2021 2pm
December
Winter Holiday Exhibition and Small Works Display
2020 Events and Exhibitions
February 4 – March 1
New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show
Opening Reception and Awards — February 8, 2-5pm
Gallery Talks
Irena Roman — February 15, 1pm
Robin Beckwith — February 22, 1pm
Jack Haran — February 29, 1pmPainting Demonstrations
Seth Berkowitz — February 9, 1pm
Dawn Evans Scaltreto — February 16, 1pm
Carolyn Latanision — February 23, 1pm
March - April
Members Gallery - Spring Exhibition
April 4 - May 8
Spirit of Youth - Spring Exhibition (Online Exclusive Artsy Exhibition)
Please view the online exhibition here.
Searching for Connection - (Online Exclusive Artsy Exhibition)
Please view the online exhibition here.
We have postponed the exhibition "Living Tradition: Students of RH Ives Gammell." We plan to reschedule the exhibition and associated events for April 2021.
June - August
Summer Exhibition
August 22-December 5th
Frederick Kubitz - Dear Old New England (Online Exclusive Artsy Exhibition)
August 29 - September 26
October 3 - 31
November 7 - December 12
December
Small Works Exhibition - Opening December 8th
2019 Events and Exhibitions
February 6 – March 3
New England Watercolor Society Signature Members Show
March - May
Members Gallery - Spring Exhibition
April 6 - April 27
New Members Exhibition: Robin Frisella and Numael Pulido View show
May 4 - June 8
Annual Members Juried ExhibitionView show
June - August
Summer Exhibition
August 31 - September 28
New England Regional Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards — August 31, 3-5pm
Award Winners Panel — September 21, 2-4pm
October 5 - 26
Solo Exhibition: John Terelak, The Fire Still Burns
Opening Reception — October 5, 3-5pm
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes
October 19: Pattern
October 26: Rhythm and Music
November 2 - December 7
Solo Exhibition: Pamela Pindell, Sleight of Hand
December
Small Works Exhibition
2018 Events & Exhibitions
February 6 – March 4
Reception and Awards:
Saturday Feb 10th 2pm-4pmGallery Talks:
Saturdays 1pm – 3pmFebruary 17 – Bill Lane
February 24 – Frank Costantino
March 3 – Becky Haletky
Painting Demonstrations:
Sundays 1pm – 3pmFebruary 11 – P. Anthony Visco
February 18 – Diane Dubreuil
February 25 – Tony Conner
March 10 – April 28
Spring Exhibition
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes:
Saturday March 17, 10:30-Noon
Saturday March 24, 10:30-Noon
April 7 – 28
Spring Exhibition in the Member's Gallery
Spring Reflections: Paintings by Harley Bartlett and Leonard Mizerek
Opening Reception—April 7 3-5pm.
Artist Demo: Leonard Mizerek—April 14, 1pm
Artist Demo: Harley Bartlett—April 21, 1pm
May 5 – June 2
President’s Gallery – Annual Members Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception and Awards—May 5, 3 – 5pm
Award Winners Panel—May 12, 2pm
ART TALK — May 17, 6:30 - 8pm
June 9 – July 7
Solo Exhibition: Sergio Roffo
Opening Reception – Saturday, June 9, 3-5pm
Artist Demo – June 30, 2pm
Paint Out
July and August
Summer Exhibition
September 8 – 29
Presidents Gallery – Annual Regional Juried Exhibition
Reception and Awards – Saturday Sept 8, 3- 5pm
Meet the Award Winners – Saturday Sept 22, 2 – 4pm
October 6 – 27
Presidents Gallery – Coastal Landscapes: East, West and the Tropics – Solo Exhibition by Michelle Jung
Opening – October 6, 3-5pm
Artist Demo – October 27, 2-4pm
November 3 – December 1
President's Gallery – The Ingbretson Studio: The Boston School World of Color and Light
Opening Reception – Saturday November 3, 3pm – 5pm
Lecture: Paul Ingbretson on the Boston School – Nov 10, 2-4pm
Art Talk: Ingbretson Studio Exhibition – Nov 15, 6:30-8pm
Artist’s Demo – Nov 17, 2-4pm
Round Table Discussion – Dec 1, 2pm
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes:
Saturday Nov 10 10:30am-Noon
Saturday Nov 17 10:30am-Noon
December 3 – January 12
Holiday Exhibition and Small Works Wall
Spotlight: Melody Phaneuf:
December 6 – January 12Closed: December 24 — January 1
2017 Events & Exhibitions
January 6 – 24
Holiday Exhibition
Sergio Roffo (Spotlight Exhibition)
January 31 – February 28
New England Watercolor Society
Artists Reception and Awards
Saturday, February 4, 2-4 pmSaturday Free Watercolor Demos, 1-3 pm
Feb 11 Gerarde Doucette
Feb 18 Raymond Andreotti, AWS
Feb 25 Marla Greenfield, AWSSunday Gallery Talks, 2-3 pm
Feb 5 Dawn Evans Scaltreto
Feb 12 Wendy Hale
Feb 19 Andrew Kusmin, NWS
Feb 26 Robert Mesrop, AWS
March
Spring Exhibition
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes – March 11 & 18, 10:30-Noon
April
Spring Exhibition
May 6 – 27
President’s Gallery – Annual Members Juried Exhibition
Reception and Awards – May 6, 3-5PM
Juror Talk and Q&A with Donald Jurney – May 13, 3-5PM
Art Talk – May 18, 6:30-8:30PM
June, July, August
Summer Exhibition
Paint Out at the Boston Public Garden – June 2, 12-5PM
September 9 – 30
Power of Culture
President’s Gallery – Annual Regional Juried Exhibition.
Reception and Awards Sept 9, 3-5PM
October 7 – 28
President’s Gallery – New Members Exhibition: Curtis Hanson and Michael Graves
Artist Talk and Reception – Oct 7, 3-5PM
November 4 – December 2
President’s Gallery – Sam Vokey
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes – Nov 11 & 18, 10:30-Noon
Artist’s Talk and Demo – Nov 18, 2PM
December 5 – Jan 2
Holiday Exhibition
Small Works Wall
2016 Events & Exhibitions
January 5 – 23
Members’ Exhibition in Both Galleries
January 30 – February 27
New England Watercolor Society
March 5 – 26
Members’ Exhibition
Free Children’s Art Discovery Classes – March 5, 12& 19(10:30- Noon)
Art Talk, March 24, 6 – 8 PM
April 2 – 30
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
New Members Exhibition in President’s Gallery
Opening Reception: Saturday, April 2, 2 – 5 PM
Artists’ Talks Part I: Saturday, April 16, 2 PM
Pablo Eduardo, Lynne Mehlman, Kelly Carmody, Michelle Jung, Harley Bartlett, Debbie Valeri
Artists’ Talks Part II: Saturday, April 23, 2 PM
David Williams-Bulkeley, Andrew Orr, Theresa Pergal, Donald Jurney, Erik Koeppel, Mark Shasha
May 7 – 28
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Members’ Annual Juried Exhibition in President’s Gallery
Opening Reception, May 7, 3-5 PM
Juror’s Panel, May 14, 2 PMHandel & Haydn Society – May 18 (Tickets Required)
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm. Reception before performance.
June, July, August and September
Summer Exhibition in Both the President’s Gallery and the Members’ Gallery
President’s Gallery – Academy of Realist Art Figure Painting Competition Awards Ceremony, July 23, 1-4 PM
October 1 – 29
2016 Regional Juried Exhibition
Opening Reception & Awards Presentation: Sat., Oct 1, 3 – 5 PMFall Paint-Out – Boston Public Garden, 12 – 5 PM
Meet the Award Winners, Sat, Oct 15, 2 – 4 PM
The Award Winners discuss their work and answer questionsArTalk – An informal adult forum – Thursday, October 20, 6 – 8 PM
November 5 – Dec 3
New England Impressions: David Curtis, Stapleton Kearns & T.M. Nicholas
Opening Reception, Sat, Nov 5, 3 – 5 PM,
Music by classical guitarist Adam LevinFree Children’s Art Discovery Classes – Sat, Nov 12 & 19, 10:20 – 12:00 PM,
Artists’ Round-Table , Sat, Nov 19, 2 – 4 PM,
Hear David Curtis, Stapleton Kearns & T.M. Nicholas discuss their work
December 8 – 29
Sergio Roffo (Spotlight Exhibition)
Holiday Exhibition
Small Works Wall
Sergio Roffo Demonstration – Dec 17, 2 – 4 PM
2015 Events & Exhibitions
January
Members’ Exhibition in Both Galleries
February
New England Watercolor Society
March
Members’ Exhibition
April
Members’ Exhibition
May
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
May 9 – June 6 Member’s Annual Juried Exhibition in the President’s Gallery
June – July – August – September
Summer Exhibition in Both the President’s Gallery and the Member’s Gallery
September
September 24, 6:00 PM – John Singer Sargent & the Boston School, a Power Point presentation by Paul Ingbretson
October
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
President’s Gallery – 2015 Regional Juried Exhibition, Oct 3 – 24
November
November 7 -28 – Dennis Sheehan Solo Exhibition
Nov 11, 6:30 – 8:00 PM -Stephen Kurkjian – Talk on the Gardner Museum Theft & Book Signing
Nov 19, 6:00 – 8:00 PM – Art Talk, an adult forum with the opportunity to talk to artists about their work
Nov 21, 2:00 PM – Dennis Sheehan – Artist’s Demonstration
December
Dec 5 – Jan 2 -Holiday Exhibition
Dec 5 – Jan 2 – William R. Davis Spotlight Exhibition
Dec 19, 2 PM – William Davis discusses his work
2014 Events & Exhibitions
January
Members’ Exhibition
February
New England Watercolor Society
March
Members’ Exhibition
April
Members’ Exhibition
April 10 – May 10 – Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition in the President’s Gallery
May – June – July
Members’ General Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Juried Exhibition
May 17 – July 26 – Edmund Tarbell Exhibition in President’s Gallery
May 17, 2:00 PM – Lecture: Edmund Tarbell and the Boston School, Paul Ingbretson, President Em
July 23, 5:00 – 8:00 PM – WGBH Summer Arts Walk
August
August 9 – 28 – Annual Regional Painting Competition in the President’s Gallery
September
Members’ Exhibition in the Members’ Gallery
September 11 – 27 – Cape Ann Painters Yesterday and Today
September 13, 3:00 PM – Artists’ Roundtable
September 23, 6:00 PM – Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay – Private Cocktail Party with Judith Curtis, guest speaker, who will talk about the current exhibition: Cape Ann Artists Yesterday and Today.
October
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
October 1 – “A Brush with the Past: The Timeless Art of the Boston School” – Jean Lightman and Mary Minifie at the First Church, Back Bay Boston, 7 PM
October 9 – November 1 – Robert Douglas Hunter Retrospective
October 16, 5:30 – 7:30 – Reception & Mr. Hunter’s students pay him tribute
October 25, 10:30 – 12:30, Children’s’ Art Discovery Class
October 25, 3:00 PM, “Robert Douglas Hunter from Two Perspectives” – Elizabeth Ives Hunter & Paul Ingbretson
November – December
November 1, 10:30 – 12:00, Children’s’ Art Discovery Class
November 8, 10:30 – 12:00, Children’s’ Art Discovery Class
November 15 – December 30 – 100th Anniversary Exhibition in Both Galleries
November 15, 10:30 – 12:00, Children’s’ Art Discovery Class
November 20, 6:00 – 9:00 PM – Gala Celebration
2013 Events & Exhibitions
January – February
New England Watercolor Society
March
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
New Members Exhibition in the President’s Gallery
April
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Movalli Boston, April 6 – 27
Charles Movalli, Scenes of the City, President’s Gallery
Opening Reception, Sat, April 6, 3 – 5 PM
Artist’s Talk, Sat, April 20, 2 PM
May
Members’ General Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition in the President’s Gallery
Opening Reception & Awards Presentation: Saturday, May 4, 3 – 5 PM
President’s Talk: The Boston School and the Guild in the Early Years -Paul Ingbretson, President, Saturday, May 18, 2 PM
June – July – August
Members’ Summer Exhibition in Both Galleries
September
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Susan Murray Stokes, Featured Artist, in the Upper Gallery
William Millett (1923 – 2007) Retrospective & Sale in the President’s Gallery
October
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Annual Regional Painting Competition in the President’s Gallery
November
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Special Sale of Works by Former Members of the Guild in the President’s Gallery
December
Members’ Holiday Exhibition in Both Galleries
2012 Events & Exhibitions
February
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Featured Artist: Joseph McGurl in the President’s Gallery
May
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Annual Member’s Juried Exhibition in the President’s Gallery
June – July
Members’ Summer Exhibition in Both Galleries
August
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
Ronald Tinney, Featured Guest Artist in the President’s Gallery
September
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
September 13 – 29, Michael Sorrentino (1931 – 2010) Retrospective in the President’s Gallery
October
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
October 6 – 27, Annual Regional Painting Competition in the President’s Gallery
November
Members’ Exhibition in Members’ Gallery
In the President’s Gallery – November 8 – December 8, New Works by Three Boston School Artists: Anita I. Johnson, Jean Lightman & Mary Minifie in the President’s Gallery
Opening Reception- Sat, Nov 10, 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Artists’ Talk: Painting in the Boston School tradition Today, Sat, Nov 17, 11:00 AM
December
Members’ Holiday Exhibition in Both Galleries
December 13 – January 5
December 13, 5:30 – 7:30 – Open House in all of the galleries and businesses in the Guild Building