January 2012
Sunday, January 29th, 10:15 AM Tour with
Peabody Essex Museum - Private Tour and Brunch
"Ripple Effect:The Art of H20 " and "Shapeshifting:Transformations in Native American Art"
Peabody Essex Museum
$35 Members, $45 Non-Members
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to tour both exhibitions with the knowledgeable and charming curators who developed and produced them.Then enjoy the company of fellow MA-NMWA members for an elegant catered brunch in the luxurious surroundings.
December 2011
Tuesday, December 13th, 2:45-6:00PM
Nichols House Museum & Holiday Reception
Nichols House Museum and Holiday Champagne Reception
Nichols House Museum tour and Author Talk about "At Home on Beacon Hill: Rose Standish Nichols and Her Family". Holiday Champagne Reception following at a private Beacon Hill home. Further details to follow.
November 2011
Friday, November 11th, 10:30AM
Worcester Art Museum
Private tour and Optional Cafe Luncheon
$20.00 Members, $25.00 Non-Members
Private docent tour of current exhibitions "Art Since the Mid-20th Century" & "Wall at WAM" followed by pay-your-own luncheon in the Museum Cafe.
October 2011
Wednesday, October 19th, 11 AM to 2 PM
Studio Tour
Joy Street Studio Tour and Light Lunch
Joy Street Studios
86 Joy Street, Somerville, MA
$15 Members, $25 Non-Members
Tour the studios and meet withwomen artists. Enjoy a light lunch at Joy Street and complete the tour at Brickbottom Studios.
September 2011
Thursday, September 15th, 2pm to 4pm
National Center of Afro-American Artists
National Center of Afro-American Artists tour of current exhibition with additional works by women from their permanent collection.
National Center of Afro-American Artists
300 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury, MA
$10 Members, $20 Non-Members
The Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, in association with Violence Transformed, is pleased to announce Children=Hope, an exhibition featuring ten women artists. Details to follow.
June 2011
Sunday, June 12th, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We are sorry, this event has been cancelled.
Munroe Tavern event cancelled
This event has been cancelled
Fall2011
Weekend in the Berkshires
Weekend in the Berkshires. Exploring women's art in the Pittsfield/Williamstown area
More information to follow
Winter2011
Nichols House Museum
Tour of the Beacon Hill Nichols House decorated for the Holidays and talk by author June Hutchinson
More information to follow
May 2011
Tuesday, May 03rd, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
"Women, Power and the Arts. Simmons College"
Panel discussion 6-7:30, Gallery tour and reception 7:30-9:00, Book signing 7:30-9:00
Panel discussion at Paresky Conference Center - Tour and reception at Trustman Art Gallery
Simmons College 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115
$25 Members, $25 Non-Members
Parking on street and in public parking lots nearby (including MFA) The day of the event, cash or checks preferred.
April 2011
Wednesday, April 06th, 12:15 - 4:00 PM
Members only. MIT Women, Arts and Technology
Tour of Media Lab, Tour of art installation, Tour of Design Lab, Reception and discussion with the women faculty and graduate students.
MIT map to be sent via email to attendees
$25 Members, $35 Non-Members
This event is for members only
March 2011
Sunday, March 27th, 2:00 PM
Showing of Film, "Who Does She Think She Is? "
Showing of Film, "Who Does She Think She Is?" followed by a talk-back with the director, Pamela Tanner Boll, at the NextDoor Theatre.
NextDoor Theatre
40 Cross Street, Winchester, MA
$12 Members, $22 Non-Members
March 2011
Wednesday, March 02nd, 6:30 PM
Tufts University Gallery Tour & Reception
Tufts University Gallery Tour & Reception for "Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists, 1958-1968"
Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University
40 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA
$15 Members, $25 Non-Members
January 2011
Thursday, January 06th, 9:30 AM
Boston Athenaeum Private Exhibit
Boston Athenaeum private exhibit and discussion of works by women artists in the Prints & Photography collection, including both 19th century and contemporary works,followed by an architectural tour
Boston Athenaeum
10 1/2 Beacon Beacon Street, Boston, MA.
$15 Members, $25 Non-Members
SOLD OUT
December 2010
Tuesday, December 14th, 2:15 PM
State House Holiday Reception and a Tribute to Women called "Hear Us"
Holiday Reception and Tour, Champagne Reception at nearby Beacon Hill Home from 4:30 - 6:00 pm
State House
Boston, MA
$25 Members, $35 Non-Members
November 2010
Sunday, November 14th, 2:00 pm
Addison Gallery of Art Tour
Sheila Hicks: Fifty Years
Addison Gallery of Art
180 Main Street, Andover, MA
$15 Members, $25 Non-Members
Followed by a soft drinks and light dessert reception at the Mural Room of Phillips Common. For additional information, please see the FYI area of our website. http://www.ma-nmwa.org/fyi.php. Deadline to rsvp is Nov. 7
October 2010
Saturday, October 16th, 2:00 PM
Sculpture and Contemporary Art Tour at Forest Hills
Sculpture and Contemporary Art Tour at Forest Hills Cemetery lead by Cecily Miller, executive director of Forest Hills Educational Trust. Artists Leslie Wilcox and Andrea Thompson will also be present
Forest Hills Cemetery
95 Forest Hills Ave., Boston, MA
$10 Members, $20 Non-Members
Meet at the main gate at the set of stone benches to the right just inside the entrance across from the chapel. Parking is on either side of the driveway which leads up to the gate.
October 2010
Tuesday, October 05th, 9:30 am
A day trip to RISD and the Providence, RI MFA
Providence studio visit, tour and lunch at the Providence Art Club
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Art Club
Providence, RI
$150 Members, $200 Non-Members
Limited to only 20 people. Complete directions will be given as checks are received
September 2010
Sunday, September 26th, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Day 2 of Optional 2 day event in Northampton, Massachusetts
Brunch Presentation and Printmaking Demonstration &Exhibition
Hotel Northampton, Zea Mays Studio
Northampton, MA
$35 Members, $45 Non-Members
Day 2 of optional 2 day event. Price for both days is $75 for MA-NMWA members and $100 for non members. Single day price above. Transportation and hotel accommodations on own. If you want to attend both days, please rsvp to both days, Sat and Sun.
September 2010
Saturday, September 25th, 11 AM - 7 PM
Day 1 of optional 2 day event in Northampton/Amherst Massachusetts
Smith College Museum of Art, Lunch at Smith College, Emily and Austen Dickinson House Tours, UMass University Gallery & Reception at the Artisan Gallery
Venues are varied. Event begins at Smith College Museum of Art
Elm Street at Bedford Terrace, Northampton, MA
$45 Members, $55 Non-Members
Day 1 of optional 2 day event. Price for both days $75 for MA-NMWA members and $100 non-members. Transportation and hotel accommodations on own. If you want to attend both days, please rsvp to both Sat. and Sun.
July 2010
Thursday, July 08th, Evening
Women to Watch Exhibition
Members Trip to NMWA
1250 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005
June 2010
Sunday, June 13th, 2:30
Guided tour of the current exhibit
Roni Horn aka Roni Horn
Institute of Contemporary Art
Boston, MA
$18 Members, $28 Non-Members
Plan to have lunch at your leisure at the ICA Cafe, or in one of the fine restaurants nearby. Price does not include lunch.
May 2010
Sunday, May 02nd, 2:00 PM
Guided tour of the current exhibit, " Works from the Collection" with an emphasis on women artists
Rose Art Museum Gallery Tour
Brandeis University
415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453
$12 Members, $22 Non-Members
Includes works by Cindy Sherman and Judy Chicago
April 2010
Wednesday, April 21st, 10:15 AM
Curator Pam Parmal lecture and tour of "back rooms"
Women and the Textile Arts in Eighteenth Century Boston
Museum of Fine Arts (employee entrance)
465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
$25 Members, $35 Non-Members
Lunch afterwards on your own at museum or elsewhere
April 2010
Wednesday, April 14th, 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Women to Watch Reception
Reception and announcement of winner to be exhibited at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in
Gallery Kayafas
450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118
This event is for members only. If you want to go to the event, please join The National Museum of Women in the Arts.
March 2010
Friday, March 26th, TBD
Special Film
Showing of Film, "Who Does She Think She Is"
Next Door Theatre
Stoneham, MA
Details to follow
March 2010
Sunday, March 07th, 2:00 PM
Photography Exhibit - Featuring talk by artist Stefanie Klavens
The Art of the Movie Theater: Photographs by Stefanie Klavens
National Heritage Museum
33 Marrett Road (at the intersection of 2A and Mass Ave) Lexington, MA
$12 Members, $22 Non-Members
Wine and cheese reception to follow at the nearby home of a NMWA member. Directions given at the event.
January 2010
Sunday, January 31st, 2:00 PM
Docent Tour current shows and of Folly Cove Designers permanent collection
Women Artists of Cape Ann
Cape Ann Historical Society
27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester, MA
$12.00 Members, $22.00 Non-Members
Suggested local restaurants: Captain Carlo's Fish Market; 27 Harbor Loop; www.captaincarlos.com-Passports; 110 Main Street- Alchemy Cafe & Bistro;3 Duncan Street;www.alchemybistro.com-Cruiseport Gloucester; 6 Rowe Square; www.cruiseportgloucester.c
Fall2010
Cocktails and Special tour of the Sackler
Latin American Modern Art
Sackler Storage Facility
Somerville, MA
$TBD Members, $TBD Non-Members
More information to follow
December 2009
Thursday, December 10th, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
MA-NMWA exhibits at Mass Conference for Women
Boston Convention Center
November 2009
Tuesday, November 10th,
State Committee Conference
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Washington, DC
2 day event, Nov 10-11
November 2009
Tuesday, November 03rd, 10:30 AM
Eleanor Norcross...Founder Tour and Lunch
Fitchburg Art Museum
$30.00 Members, $40.00 Non-Members
October 2009
Sunday, October 18th, 10:30 AM
Special Guided Exhibition Tour & Brunch
Rare Bird of Fashion...Iris Apfel
The Peabody Essex Museum
Salem, MA
$35.00 Members, $45.00 Non-Members
September 2009
Wednesday, September 23rd, 11:30 AM
Luncheon and docent guided tour
Rona Pondick's Metamorphosis of Objects
The Worcester Museum of Art
Worcester, MA
$35.00 Members, $45.00 Non-Members
May 2009
Wednesday, May 13th,
Talk by Mrs. Holladay
Reception and Review of "The Book As Art"
McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College
140 Commonwealth Ave.,Chestnut Hill, MA
$25.00 Members, $35.00 Non-Members
May 2009
Tuesday, May 12th,
Luncheon featuring NMWA founder Wilhelmina Cole Holladay
The Forsyth Institute
Boston, MA
$25.00 Members, $35.00 Non-Members
May 2009
Tuesday, May 12th, 10:00 to 11:30 AM
Presentation by Nonie Gadsden
The Saturday Evening Girls and their ceramic tiles
The Forsyth Institute
140 Fenway, Boston, MA
$10.00 Members, $15.00 Non-Members
May 2009
Tuesday, May 12th, 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Chanpagne Tea Reception with Mrs. Holladay
Four Seasons Hotel
Boston,MA
$40.00 Members, $ Non-Members
February 2009
Saturday, February 14th, 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Reception & Exhibition Viewing
The Book as Art, a traveling exhibition from NMWA
McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College
140 Commonwealth Ave.,Chestnut Hill, MA
8:00 pm - 8:45 pm Opening Ceremony, Black Tie / No Charge
January 2009
Wednesday, January 14th, 11:00 am - 12:30 p
Morning Tour & Optional Lunch
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston,MA
$18.00 Members, $28.00 Non-Members
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