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galleries • artist associations • cafes & restaurants • museums • art markets & fairs • open studios • art & crafts stores • public art • libraries • calls for art • and more •

Mini-lists for artists in Boston, MA

We are re-thinking the process of showing and selling your art from the ground-up. It starts with knowledge of what locations are out there waiting for you. You will be surprised by how many places for showing and selling art there are in the greater Boston area — in the hundreds!

The following listings are examples of what our mini lists look like. The real lists contain up to dozens of locations. We will provide you with the ability to filter and search our lists, to mark some locations as favorites, and to keep notes about each location — on the website or in our mobile app. You can get started without the need for any other website or app. Sign up and let us know what else you need!

  • https://frogpondartmarket.com : the Frog Pond Art Market, held every Sunday year-round in the SoWa district, brings together around 50+ artists in a vibrant outdoor setting. It is a lively weekend destination celebrating local creativity. info@frogpondartmarket.com

    https://riverfrontartandartisanfair.org : held every Saturday from April through November at Riverside Park, the Riverfront Artisan Fair showcases 80+ local artists and craftspeople. Visitors can explore handmade paintings, sculptural objects, jewelry, textiles, pottery, and gourmet snacks. With live music and family-friendly activities, it’s a popular weekend spot celebrating community creativity and outdoor charm. 617-555-1212

    https://www.downtowncreativemarket.com : nestled on Main Street’s pedestrian plaza, the Downtown Creative Market takes place every Sunday, May–October. Featuring 60+ painters, sculptors, and illustrators, the event offers original artworks alongside artisanal foods and designer goods. With live demonstrations and interactive booths, it’s a dynamic celebration of urban art and local talent. website form

  • https://my.public-free-awesome-library.org : The ABC Public Gallery in *****, MA, offers gallery space based for Massachusetts artists. Interested artists should consult the Gallery Exhibition Policy page on the library’s website for application procedures, guidelines, and contact information 617-222-2222

    https://www.MWPL-books.org: the Maplewood Public Library invites local artists to exhibit in its bright, second-floor gallery space. Monthly shows are curated by staff, with applications accepted year-round. Artists must submit an artist statement. Opening receptions are optional. Community engagement and emerging voices are especially encouraged. website form

    https://www.brookside-public-gallery.org : the Brookside Library offers a rotating monthly art exhibit in its main atrium. Artists may apply by submitting a portfolio, bio, and short proposal. Selected works must be ready to hang. The library promotes each show through its newsletter and hosts optional meet-the-artist events. All styles and experience levels welcome.johno@www.MWPL-books.org

  • https://xyz-gallery.com : XYZ Gallery, founded in 1901 and located at 1234 Newbury Street, Boston, specializes in Modern and Contemporary art, showcasing works in ceramics, paintings, photography, sculpture, folk art, and fine books. It represents over 150 regional and international artists, hosts twelve annual exhibitions. 617-333-3333

    https://www.galleryXYZcom : GalleryXYZ, located at *******, Hopkinton, MA, is a collective of local artists and artisans offering fine art, handcrafted jewelry, home décor, note cards, and artisan crafts. Focused on community and creativity, it hosts art classes and events in its welcoming shop, while also providing online shopping for its curated pieces. info@galleryXYZ.com

    https://www.johnsmith-gallery.com : John Smith Gallery, located in Boston’s SoWa district, is a renowned contemporary art space specializing in painting, photography, and sculpture. it showcases emerging and established local and international artists through rotating exhibitions. info@.johnsmith-gallery.com

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