Opening and Reception: “Awake: Mindfulness and Presence in Art”

UVA's Overlook Gallery 175 Washington St.,, Brighton, MA

An opening reception at UVA's new Overlook Gallery, curated by Jack Energy and featuring 20 + artists. This is the opening reception for "Awake" another impactful exhibit presented by UVA. The exhibit is curated by Jack Energy. Exhibit Assistants - Jessica Hernandez, Shuxian Zhang. There will be refreshments and live entertainment. The exhibit includes 2 […]

Opening – UVA’s Arthaus Holiday Market – 2023

Opening Reception for UVA's Arthaus Holiday Market. Sale items will include paintings, jewelry, greeting cards, books, CDs, textiles, clothing, ceramics, sculptures, prints, etc. from UVA members.  Everyone that makes a purchase at the Opening will be offered a free pass to the ICA/Boston. The Arthaus Holiday Market will run from Friday November 24th - Monday […]

Art Activity

UVA's Overlook Gallery 175 Washington St.,, Brighton, MA

Join us for an awe-inspiring art activity that celebrates the power of creativity.  Opening Every Sunday & Monday 1 pm - 4 pm Through 2/10- 2/26  Overlook Gallery      No special skills required, supplies provided, open to all ages

Send the Other Half: Mail Art Workshop

UVA's Arthaus Gallery 43 N. Beacon St., Allston, MA

Join the Half-Life artists in a workshop to create your own experimental mail art exchange! We’ll play with what an everyday letter can be, and you’ll get to send out your creation for a recipient to send back (at least part of it) in a new form. We’ll have supplies, stamps, and prompts as tools […]

New Exhibit: Seasons and Beyond

UVA's Overlook Gallery 175 Washington St.,, Brighton, MA

March 25 – May 13, 2024 Curated by John Quatrale Artwork: Elizabeth Geers Loftis, The Women’s Boat, watercolor and oil pastel, 30 x 24 inches “Seasons and Beyond” presents a sampling of UVA’s permanent collection of multimedia work. This focus reflects the eclectic changes in nature throughout the seasons. As the seasons change, so do […]

Overlook Park Cleanup

As part of the City of Boston's "Love Your Block,"  UVA is coordinating a cleanup of Overlook Park in Brighton.  This is a lesser known park accessed from Monastery Pathway, which extends from Warren St. to Washington St., traversing The Overlook at St. Gabriel's and UVA's Overlook Gallery is located. The long stairway is familiar […]

Opening Reception: Threading Memory

UVA's Arthaus Gallery 43 N. Beacon St., Allston, MA

March 30 – May 11, 2024 Curated by Jessica Hernandez In this exhibit, Jillian Vaccaro uses sculpture, painting, and prints to explore familial histories, attachments to home and place, and the affective experiences that emerge from the processes of remembering. RSVP. Using personal souvenirs, preserved ecological matter, and household items, Vaccaro creates mixed media sculptures […]

Threading Memory

UVA's Arthaus Gallery 43 N. Beacon St., Allston, MA

In this exhibit, Jillian Vaccaro uses sculpture, painting, and prints to explore familial histories, attachments to home and place, and the affective experiences that emerge from the processes of remembering. Using personal souvenirs, preserved ecological matter, and household items, Vaccaro creates mixed media sculptures that demonstrate the labor that goes into maintaining memories – the […]

Free

Mandala Workshop

UVA's Overlook Gallery 175 Washington St.,, Brighton, MA

Learn from an Art Therapist the freedom and release of creating a therapeutic mandala (sacred circle). Using an array of watercolor pencils, we will create 3-ring mandalas mindfully - using lines, shapes, colors, symbols and words to reflect on what we feel, know and hope in our lives. All materials provided. The current exhibit at […]

$5 – $10

Drawing Urban Ecology Workshop

In this workshop, participants will explore the relationship between humanity and nature inspired by the process drawings of Allida Warn. Participants will ground themselves by doing a short walking meditation using phone-photography and drawing in the park outside the Overlook Gallery. Register at https://UvaEcology.eventbrite.com

$10

Boston Scores Inspired Art

Inspired Art is a fundraiser at the Boston Winery for Boston Scores that invites local artists to create and donate an original work of art inspired by poetry written by Boston Scores students. UVA is a proud sponsor. Community artists review poems composed by Boston Scores 4th-6th grade Poet-Athletes. Selecting one poem as their inspiration, […]

$125

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Unbound Visual Arts (UVA) is a unique 501(c)(3) non-profit art organization. We serve the Greater Boston community with impactful educational programs and exhibits to encourage learning, engagement, and change. UVA’s Arthaus Gallery is located at 43 N.Beacon St;, Allston, MA and UVA’s Overlook Gallery is at 175 Washington St., Brighton, MA.