Past Events

A production by Eduardo Montes-Bradley in honor of the centennial dedication of The Lincoln Memorial with its statue sculptured by French. The film will include a focus on Sleepy Hollow Cemetery where his Melvin Memorial, better known as “Mourning Victory,” is located. The sculptor is buried in Sleepy Hollow. Advance purchase preferred. Buy Tickets Online […]

George C Wolfe's satirical play, The Colored Museum, has electrified, discomforted, and delighted audiences of all colors, redefining our ideas of what it means to be black in contemporary America. Directed by Pascale Florestal for The Umbrella Stage Company, the production runs Fridays & Saturdays 8PM; Sundays 3PM from May 20-June 5, 2022.

The Umbrella Arts Center is home to more than 60 working artists skilled in a variety of fine and applied arts including ceramics, glass, fiber arts, jewelry making, illustration, mixed-media, painting, photography, printmaking, illustration, sculpture, woodworking, writing and more. Since the organization’s founding Studio Artists have been at the heart of making this facility a […]

Dates: April 19-22 Theme: Going Green At The Umbrella, we believe that everyone is an artist. We have designed our April Vacation Week Art Explorers program with variety in mind to give students the opportunity to discover, explore, and experiment in the arts. Art Explorers – Going Green will get the creative sparks going with […]

April 15 - May 8, 2022 Adapted by James Magruder Concept and Original Book by James Whitty Music by The Go-Go's Directed by Brian Boruta Head Over Heels is the bold new musical comedy from the visionaries that rocked Broadway with Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Avenue Q and Spring Awakening. This laugh-out-loud love story […]

Sally Lee is a Boston-based installation artist from Arkansas. Lee works in many mediums such as ceramics, painting, sculpture, textiles, and many more. Her art practice has served has a mechanism to navigate her place in the world as a first-generation immigrant. These experiences inform Sally on how to create conceptual work through historical, political […]

Earth Month Exhibition: April 6 - April 23 Accompanying and leading to the April 23 Musketaquid Earth Day celebration is an Earth Month art exhibition at The Umbrella Arts Gallery. This year's call for art invited people of all ages and experience to submit artwork in a variety of media responding to this year's theme, […]

Join CC King outside at The Umbrella Arts Center on Sunday, April 10 to learn how to build an Earth Float. Bring natural materials for consultation, creative community and fun! In preparation for the Earth Day Celebration on April 23, we're building the floating bases of white pine to launch at the Old North Bridge. […]

"Home": The 2022 Artrageous Exhibition gathers distinctive artwork by dozens of accomplished regional artists in an extended auction to benefit The Umbrella Arts Center. Additional auction items include fine jewelry, woodwork, and a rare bottle of 1986 Chateau Lafite Rothschild wine. On view starting March 23 in The Umbrella’s Main Gallery at 40 Stow St., […]

Artcubator artist Nicholas Johnson will be hosting an artist talk and walkabout on Saturday, March 5 at 3PM. During this talk, Nicholas will speak about his art and what he has been working on during his time as an Artcubator artist. NOTE: The Umbrella's COVID-19 policy requiring masks and proof of vaccination remain in effect […]

The Umbrella Art Gallery and Studio Arts are pleased to present an exhibition of work by artist Nicholas Johnson, currently working in our Studio through the Artcubator residency program. Johnson's recent focus has been on surrealism, abstraction, and portraiture. He says that he is moving towards using landscape and open areas, as well as live […]

Make/Know/See/Believe is a 2-day workshop with Mark Shapiro and Sam Taylor. Mark and Sam will bring everything they do in their studios to this dynamic collaborative experience. We will throw, carve, alter, construct, decorate, and everything in between with an eye to bouncing all of our individual approaches off one another, creating an environment that […]

January 20 - February 26 The Umbrella Art Gallery is delighted to host a new exhibition of works by artists from ArtSpace Maynard, which has been temporarily closed for exhibitions. Work representing a variety of styles and media will be on display in their first group exhibition since the pandemic, with most work available for […]