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Blackstone Valley Art Association
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The BVAA hosts art events in central Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We support all artists! Visit https://BVAA.org #art #artist
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Hello everyone! We are an #art association in central Massachusetts which supports #artists of all ages levels and abilities! We'd love to hear from artists everywhere! This is Young Farwell at our spring show!
We had a lot of fun painting rock art today for the Open Sky Community Services Uxbridge rock snake! Thank you to everyone who stopped by to enjoy the gallery today! #art #artist #rockart
February 7, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Jayne Sarkisian just dropped off a painting early for our upcoming Local Beauty free community art show! Who knows where this is? Hint: it's local! #art #artist #painting
February 7, 2026 at 6:56 PM
I've got rocks, paints, and brushes! Now to have fun painting these, to add to the friendly rock snake that greets visitors to Open Sky Community Services in Uxbridge! Come join me, I am here until 3pm today! #art #artist #painting
February 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
ALERT!! Due to the snowy weather, the Booklovers Gourmet in Webster is postponing today's HEART art show reception until next Sat Feb 14th, 2-4 pm. How appropriate is that! Photo by Wendy Fulginiti. #art #artist #photography
February 7, 2026 at 6:03 PM
A snowy day is perfect for painting and creativity! We are here until 3pm today Sat Feb 7th! #art #artist #painting
February 7, 2026 at 5:37 PM
A snowy day is a perfect day to come paint, sketch, and write at the gallery! We are here today Sat 2/7 until 3pm today! This is "Golden Halo Around House" by Edith DeWitt $100. #art #artist #photography
February 7, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Voting for the NESA Inside & Out Sculpture Exhibitiont ends next week. Be sure to cast a vote for you favorite piece before it's too late!

The link to vote is in our bio!
February 6, 2026 at 4:02 PM
We had so much fun on Wed at Open Sky Community Services Uxbridge, preparing for the @valleycast.bsky.social palette show! This palette features gorgeous golden abstract swirls over a rainbow of colors. There's only 18 blank palettes left! Grab yours soon - deadline to drop off is Fri Feb 20 #art
February 6, 2026 at 6:20 PM
So cute! I think most of us have eaten one or two of these over the years. Are they made of chalk? Inquiring minds want to know! This photo is by BVAA member Wendy Fulginiti. part of the Booklovers' Gourmet "HEART" show through Feb 28th. reception Sat Feb 7th from 2-4pm! #art #photo #photography
February 6, 2026 at 3:57 PM
This is Lisa Shea's cyanotype heart in the Booklovers' Gourmet "HEART" art show! There's more brushwork on the right visible in the final framing - I'll take an updated photo on Sat Feb 7th at the reception 2-4pm. Come out and join us! #art #photography #cyanotype
February 6, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Congratulations to BVAA member Judy Murphy for getting into the Booklovers' Gourmet "HEART" show with her delightful watercolor! The show reception is this Sat Feb 7th from 2-4pm. Mark your calendar!
#art #artist #watercolor
February 6, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Congratulations to BVAA member Mike Zeis for getting into the "HEART" show at Booklovers' Gourmet with "Heywood Shoe 955"! Mike documented a disappearing part of our local history! The reception is this Sat Feb 7th from 2-4pm.
#art #photo #photography
February 6, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Only two more weeks to see the amazing @valleycast.bsky.social New England Sculptors Association (NESA) Sculpture Show before it's gone for good! Closing reception is Sun Feb 22nd 2-4pm. Get in to see these amazing pieces by award-winning artists! #cat #cats #sculpture
February 6, 2026 at 2:38 AM
We had an amazing time painting palettes at Open Sky Community Services Uxbridge today - we're preparing for the @valleycast.bsky.social community palette show! Get your palette soon - there's only 18 left! The deadline to drop off your finished palette is Fri Feb 20th! #art #artist #painting
February 6, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Our gallery is open nearly every Sat 10am-3pm for a free Open Paint session. Stop by to paint or sketch with us, or simply to enjoy the current art show on the walls! All are welcome! Bring your own supplies, or we'll have some to share! All ages and abilities encouraged to participate. #art #artist
February 6, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Please share the news! ValleyCAST! has posted the job listing for its Director position! This is an AWESOME opportunity for anyone who adores the arts, theater, music, and supporting a community with and without disabilities. Link in comments. @valleycast.bsky.social
#art #artist #Massachusetts
February 4, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Cosmic and cool! This is "Black Holes Colliding" by R. Douglas Rice. Come see the entire New England Sculptors Association (NESA) Sculpture show this week - it is incredible! #art #sculpture #sculptor
February 2, 2026 at 6:28 AM
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The Palette drop off deadline is Fri Feb 20th! Come get your blank palette this week so you have time to decorate it! All abilities and ages warmly encouraged to participate! #art #artist #painting
February 2, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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Palettes are due to be dropped off by Fri Feb 20th! Come get your blank palette soon so you can have time to work your magic on it! What will you create? All abilities and ages warmly encouraged to participate! #art #artist #painting
February 1, 2026 at 2:14 AM
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The deadline to email in your cats photos, drawings, paintings is tonight! Up to five per person - all ages and abilities encouraged to participate! Happy Caturday! #cat #cats #ilovecats
February 1, 2026 at 2:26 AM
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Treasure a relaxing virtual art show celebrating the beauty of darkness and light! youtu.be/Gj7gj7kqTAw?... #art #artist #photography
Darkness & Light - December 2025 Art Challenge - Photography Painting and More!
YouTube video by ValleyCAST
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January 30, 2026 at 4:29 AM
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Lynn Simmons is leading a FREE workshop on building a birdhouse on Sun Feb 1 from 2-4:30pm. Please make sure you have registered with Cristi if you wish to attend - space is limited! Link with details is in comments. #art #birding #Massachusetts
January 31, 2026 at 7:11 AM
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We still have blank palettes available! Stop by ValleyCAST to pick yours up and get creative with how you decorate it! All abilities are encouraged to participate!
#art #artist #painting
January 31, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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Our Sculpture Show by New England Sculptors Association (NESA) has many amazing sculptures! Come on out to enjoy them all in person! #art #sculpture #sculptor
January 31, 2026 at 7:52 AM
We found a lot of cat images at the Worcester Art Museum even though several galleries were closed! Here's our collection of felines to inspire you in your cat drawings and sketches! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaum... #cat #cats #art
Cats - Artwork Featuring a Cat or Catlike Creature at the Worcester Art Museum
YouTube video by Blackstone Valley Art Association
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January 31, 2026 at 3:15 AM