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Calling All Artists + Artisans!
Arlington Open Studios 2025
Artists who work in all mediums including painting, photography, fiber, ceramics, glass, fine jewelry, mixed media, printmaking and sculpture are encouraged to apply to Arlington Open Studios 2025 happening on Saturday, November 8, 11-5pm! The deadline to apply to this year's event as an exhibiting artist is Friday, September 5, at 5pm.
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Call for Artists:
In Our Own Backyard
In Our Own Backyard is a fundraising exhibition of work that explores all the wonders of the Mystic River watershed. This a is a unique call for artwork as we are asking for all of the proceeds from work sold from the show to be
donated to our partner organization, Save Massachusetts Wildlife Education Fund. Deadline to submit is September 12!
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The Great Northeast Jug Band Festival returns!
Join us September 26 + 27 for the return of our FREE annual Great Northeast Jug Band Festival! Pop in to the Open Jam at Donut Villa Friday night, and then swing by the Arlington Beer Garden at the Jason Russell House all day Saturday to enjoy music from 4 regional Jug Bands, and visit a selection of instrument builders in our new Makers Tent!
Arlington Center for the Arts is honored to be supported by the Mass Cultural Council through their various funding programs including General Operating Support, Cultural Sector Recovery for Organizations, Universal Participation (UP) Initiative, and Projects and Festivals grants. The Mass Cultural Council is a state agency that promotes excellence, inclusion, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and sciences, fosters a rich cultural life for all Massachusetts residents, and contributes to the vitality of our communities and economy.