BECOME A MEMBER NAA membership connects you to a community of talented artists and promotes your professional growth through exhibitions, workshops, demos, and more. Membership is on a rolling basis and needs to be renewed annually. Only active paid members in good standing can enter NAA art shows or be in the NAA Directory and […]
Saturday, June 1, 5:30 - 7:30pm
Exhibition Dates: May 19, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Merrill Comeau’s art plumbs the breadth of human emotion and celebrates telling tales of common human concerns with sensual surfaces.
Hilary Hanson Bruel will share easy, common-sense strategies that will demystify Instagram and help you use the platform to support your creative and professional goals.
Join artist Buckwalter for a demonstration of drawing botanical subjects with colored pencils. Relaxing and meditative to use, colored pencils have so much to offer a student of botanical arts.
Image: Mena Levit Please join us for an inspirational, in-person Critique at Myra’s House in Newton Centre. We limit the group to ten people and we offer each other supportive, constructive feedback on the artwork members bring. It’s a lovely time to renew relationships and get to know other members through their work. Please email […]
Exhibition Dates: May 6, 2024 - September 3, 2024
ZOOM LINK Using a palette of six colors and just two brushes, Berry will paint a scene with multiple figures. His paintings are inspired by the effect of light and shadow on the environment, creating dynamic shapes and colors, and focusing on people going about their everyday lives. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85334147329?pwd=T2VxSWNTVkVoNDAxcHYvNXdMbExOQT09
Each year, for more than 35 years, the NAA has awarded scholarships to senior art students who attend high school in Newton or who are Newton residents. All students who apply receive 1-year free NAA membership. This includes participation in all exhibits, demonstrations, professional development presentations, and critiques. Three named awards and 4 honorable mention […]
Underpainting is a humble technique that holds tremendous power. This monochromatic foundation layer quietly establishes proportions and composition, allowing artists to refine their vision and to lay the groundwork for vibrant colors to flourish.
