Art historian Martha Buskirk will discuss growing up surrounded by the work of her mother, fiber artist Mary Balzer Buskirk, as well as the ongoing process of responding to her legacy. After taking up weaving during graduate studies at Cranbrook, Mary Balzer Buskirk maintained an active studio and exhibition practice integrated into the rhythms of...
Artist Talk + 3D Collage Workshop with Loretta Park Open the public Loretta Park Exhibition Information
A site-responsive work for Frame 301 as part of In•Animate Objects by Liz Nofziger concurrently on view in the Founders Gallery at 248 Cabot Street. Resurrected on the half hour, the contained Air Dancers® frantically seek both connection and escape while serving as an absurd timepiece. The tragi-comic efforts of these yellow beacons are partnered...
Opening Reception Friday, April 19, 4-6 pm Founders Gallery CJ Karch, Liz Nofziger, Ruth Bauer, and Blyth Hazen each make objects and then they move them; or move lenses around them; or something else moves and then they move; or a switch is triggered; or… Sometimes this all happens very very slowly and tediously a...
Artist talk with Beverly-based visual artist, Hong Hong Wednesday, February 28th, 2:50pm Underground Each summer and fall, Hong Hong (b. 1989, Hefei, Anhui, China) travels to faraway and distinct locations to make paper. The environmental, site-specific investigations map relationships between landscape, time, and the body through cartographic, symbolic, and material languages. During the winter and...
Berry's new installation in the Bare Gallery, entitled "Sometimes," is a partial response to W. B. Sebald’s book “A Natural History of Destruction” and is a reflection of the writer’s experience reading and viewing the German national response to the devastation of cities and culture during World War II. His observations on the literature from...
Artist Conversation between Karmimadeebora McMillan and Charla Jones Open to the public. Karmimadeebora McMillan Montserrat Gallery Exhibit Info
The 6th District Congressional Art Show, sponsored by Congressman Seth Moulton and hosted at Montserrat College of Art, will be held this year March 14-16 in Montserrat’s main gallery at 23 Essex St., Beverly.
Visibility Exhibition Opening - Bare Gallery Tuesday, March 19, 11:00am – 12:00pm Join us in celebration of Disability Awareness Month
Artist Talk with Montserrat Alumn Alyssa Coffin Tuesday, March 19, 2:50pm Montserrat Library, 23 Essex Street, Beverly Open to the public Alyssa Coffin is an interdisciplinary artist from New England, USA currently based in Helsinki, Finland. She graduated from Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, Massachusetts, with studies in visual art as well as...
Ukrainian Artist Alyona Snegirova Wednesday, March 20th, 11-12PM Virtual Screening in H101, 23 Essex Street, Beverly, MA Open to the public Alyona Snegirova has been engaged in Petrykivka painting for more than 22 years and has been teaching for over 13 years. She has earned the title of Folk Master of Ukraine and has won...
23 Essex Street, Beverly, MA Open to the Public The Life of One Working Artist After Grad School "In the final semester of any graduating degree, you might hear the age-old dreaded question - “what next?” Come find out about my what-next-journey after school and how I navigate multiple paths in our beloved art field....