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A peak into some of the brilliant artists behind REAL!
Representational art has had a long history of going in and out of fashion. Realism, a term for this type of art coined by French...
Heather Wiggins
Nov 10, 20217 min read


Toni Lynn Washington and Friends Celebrate Community in Arlington
Earlier this month, the lawn in front of the historical Jason Russel House in Arlington, MA transformed into a concert venue for the...
Heather Wiggins
Oct 5, 20213 min read


Open Studios Inspiration, part 2: Happy Reunions
A couple of weeks ago, we shared the story of a child’s sidewalk chalk drawing that Henry Olds transformed into a work of “Pattern Play”...
Linda Shoemaker
Oct 25, 20111 min read


Arlington Open Studios: A Success!
The Arlington Center for the Arts was bustling with artists and art-lovers this weekend for their annual Open Studio. 80 artists came...
Emily Kindschy
Oct 19, 20112 min read


Macbeth: From Theatre to Field
Guest blog story by David Atkins, who played Macbeth in Arlington Children’s Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Park performance in July 2011....
David Atkins
Jul 18, 20114 min read


Kids’ “Images of Arlington” artwork on display at the State House
A group of young Arlington artists were honored last week at the Massachusetts State House, where their award-winning “Images of...
Linda Shoemaker
Jul 5, 20111 min read


Shakespeare House Party
Something wicked this way comes – to a park near you – thanks to the support of Shakespeare in the Park lovers, who gathered recently for...
Linda Shoemaker
Jun 27, 20111 min read


Zoning In at the Old Schwamb Mill
Students from Adria Arch‘s Intuitive Painting class currently have a wonderful exhibition of their work on view at Arlington’s historic...
Linda Shoemaker
Oct 5, 20101 min read


stim*u*lus: getting inspired @ ACA!
Welcome to ACA’s brand new blog, where we’ll share stories of art, inspiration & transformation that happen here in our little corner of...
Linda Shoemaker
Nov 17, 20091 min read
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