Reception: Wednesday, September 20, 5-7pm Shapeshifters explores themes of change and transformation. Drawing on the fantastical, morphological, and psychological associations with shapeshifting, the participating artists seek to transgress or transcend the corporeal and psychic dimensions of the self or the collective consciousness. Themes of impermanence and fragility also permeate the work, both in terms of...
Bare Gallery 248 Cabot Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours M-F, 10am–5pm Dates September 19–October 6, 2023
Opening in the newly renovated Montserrat Gallery is the first regional solo exhibition by the Bronx-based artist, Wells Chandler. Chandler uses vernacular and so-called “craft” materials, such as patchwork, crochet, clay, cake, and other media to build queer communities alongside and with others. Highlighting Chandler’s extensive drawing practice, Psychedelic Soccer Dada is an immersive experience...
Bare Gallery 1A Knowlton Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours By Appointment: [email protected] Dates October 10–November 1, 2023
Artist Talk: Tuesday, November 7th, 11am-12pm, H101 Jen Corace is an artist and freelance illustrator who lives and works in Providence, Rhode Island. Originally from the suburbs of southern New Jersey, they eventually made her way to the Rhode Island School of Design and graduated with a BFA in illustration. Their career, like any freelancer,...
Gallery Hours Open to Montserrat community M-F, 10am-5pm or by appointment: [email protected] Thomas Radovich is the former Associate Director of Admissions and an artist who works in woodcarving, painting, printmaking, and animation to explore topics of nostalgia, memory, and play. His current body of work is a series of wood carvings based off his childhood...
Bare Gallery 1A Knowlton Street Beverly, MA 01915 Gallery Hours By Appointment: [email protected] Dates November 9–27, 2023
Gallery Hours M-F, 8:30am–9pm
Montserrat presents North Shore Game Jam 2024! Don't miss our Keynote speaker, Matt Boehm, Senior Animator at Blizzard Entertainment on Thursday, Jan 25 at 7 pm. Matt will talk about his path into game development and show some of his work. Then the 3-day game creation event kicks off on Friday, Jan 26 at 5...
The Boston-based artist, Karmimadeebora McMillan, mines Black material culture and historical archives to reimagine Black histories through diverse media. In her first major solo exhibition in the region, McMillan creates an immersive installation featuring animation, painting, and sound. Wandering stars...for whom it is reserved...the blackness...the darkness...forever is a kaleidoscopic journey through time that draws inspiration...