North River Arts Society

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Fostering participation and appreciation of the arts at the community level.

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North River Arts Members receive discounts on classes and workshops in addition to discounts at participating businesses.

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North River offers a variety of classes and workshops for adults and youth. With a wide range of media and levels, there is something for everyone!

Adult Classes

Adult Workshops

Youth Classes and Workshops

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Office Hours:
Mondays - Thursdays 9am-1pm
G.A.R. Hall
157 Old Main Street Marshfield Hills, MA 02051

NorthRiverArts@gmail.com
781 837 8091

Current Exhibitions & Events

G.A.R. Hall

48th Annual Festival of the Arts National Juried Exhibit

Judged by Peter Alpers, John Rufo, and David Black

Submission Deadline Passed

May 24 – June 26, 2025
Awards & Preview Party: Friday, May 23, 2025 7-10pm

Festival Event: Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 10am-5pm

Satellite Galleries

Susan Fusco-Fazio
May 31 - June 26
Opening Reception, Thursday, June 5
Dolphin Gallery at Hingham Public Library

Upcoming Exhibitions & Events

G.A.R. Hall

Joyful Expressions - Cardinal Cushing Centers Exhibit
July 10 - July 24
Opening Reception, Thursday, July 10, 6-8PM

Satellite Galleries

NRAS Poster Exhibit-sponsored by the Art Committee

July 2 - August 23
Jeanne Horan Gallery at Ventress Memorial Library

Cathy McCarthy
August 2 - September 4
Opening Reception, Thursday, Aug 7
Dolphin Gallery at Hingham Public Library

Adult Education

Upcoming Classes

Feel Free with your iPhone - iPhone Photography with Mike Dick
4 sessions, September 09 - September 30, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, $90M/$130NM

Intro to Sewing with Olivia Harvey
5 sessions, September 02 - September 30, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM, $140M/$180NM

Fall Painting Safari with Kelley MacDonald
6 sessions, September 04 - October 09, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM, $200M/$240NM

Paint like the Renaissance Masters: Landscape Oil Painting with Ann Musto
6 sessions, October 08 - November 12, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, $200M/$240NM

Expand Your Practice, Push Your Creativity with Kelley MacDonald
6 sessions, October 16 - November 20, 2025, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM , $200M/$240NM

Block Printing with Rachel Nerger
4 sessions, November 06 - December 04, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, $135M/$175NM

Upcoming Workshops & Demos

Plein Air Open Studio with Sue Casey
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Plein Air Open Studio with Jody Regan
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Beginner English Paper Piecing Workshop with Marissa Flynn
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, June 21, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, $50M/$90NM

Plein Air Open Studio with Dennis Doyle
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Exploring Color with Pastels with Heather Quay
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, June 28, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, $175M/$215NM

Plein Air Open Studio with Ann Musto
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, July 01, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Plein Air Open Studio with Christine Bodnar
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, July 08, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Plein Air Open Studio with Margaret Farrell Bruno
1-Day Workshop, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, $20

Exploring Acrylic Gouache with Suzette Lebenzon
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, July 19, 2025, 9:30 PM – 4:00 PM, $175M/$215NM

Return to the Principles: Refresher Bootcamp with Kelley MacDonald
1-Day Workshop, Thursday, August 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, $150M/$190NM

Put Your Artwork into a Exhibition! with Mike Dick
1-Day Workshop, Sunday, August 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, $50M/$90NM

Frank M. Costantino Watercolor Workshop
2-Day Workshop, Friday, September 05 - September 06, 2025, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM, $375M/$415NM

Abstracting from Nature with Mary Moquin
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, September, 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, $175M/$215NM

Basic Watercolor Simplified with Jack Haran
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, September 20, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, $175M/$215NM

The Color of taste – RED. Paint Pomegranate on Silk Workshop with Lidia Mikhaylova
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, October 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, $90M/$130NM

Drawing to Explore with John Rufo
1-Day Workshop, Saturday, November 01, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, $175M/$215NM

Youth Education

Classes

Summer ArtVentures Camp, Week 1
July 7 – July 11, 9:00 AM 12:00 PM

Summer ArtVentures Camp, Week 2
July 14 – July 18, 9:00 AM 12:00 PM

Summer ArtVentures Camp, Week 3
July 21 – July 25, 9:00 AM 12:00 PM

Summer ArtVentures Camp, Week 4
July 28 – August 1, 9:00 AM 12:00 PM

Intro to Sewing with Olivia Harvey
5 sessions, September 02 - September 30, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM, $140M/$180NM

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157 Old Main Street
Marshfield Hills, MA 02051
P.O. Box 307

781 837 8091
NorthRiverArts@gmail.com

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Mondays - Thursdays, 9am-1pm

North River Arts Society follows the Marshfield Public Schools holiday and cancellation policy.

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