Cultural Chaos 2019 is happening on Saturday June 8th, 2019 from 12-5PM. This year, the theme is “Show Us Your Culture”! Cultural Chaos is our Annual Street Festival with a Twist, highlighting and celebrating the local artists, performers, and businesses that make Easthampton unique! Cultural Chaos takes place in Easthampton’s Cottage Street Cultural District on […]
#LOCAL Gallery is accepting submissions for its next show, "The Wonderful World of Water". Artists of all backgrounds and working in all media are encouraged to apply. All media is eligible for consideration: all visual arts, painting, drawing, sculpture, and video. We are open to seeing other mediums as well. Our theme is water. We are […]
Easthampton Futures Project : Prioritized Action Easthampton City Arts & the City of Easthampton's Planning Department, working in partnership with Dpict, are thrilled to announce the Easthampton Futures Project, a series of facilitated community workshops that will invite members of our community to envision and articulate the future of Arts & Culture for the City of […]
Meet and greet with one of our favorite creators Charles Forsman! Come chat about the upcoming Netflix show based on his comic "I am Not Okay With This"! Or maybe you've seen "The End of the F**king World" on Netflx? Did you know that was also based on an earlier graphic novel of Forsmans? Grab […]
Book release and signing with two local comics creators, Tanner T Ogle and Chris Weeks! Come grab a copy of their newest comic "Do Not Enter" or a copy of 2018s "The Cross The Mother". Browse around and have a chat while getting your copy signed!
Need to relax and de-stress from your day? Do you love making crafts or want to give it a try? Join us every other Wednesday evening for Art Buffet! Projects change monthly. We provide the materials, you just drop in anytime between 5:30 and 7:30pm!!
Our Monday Night Book Club meets monthly (except twice in January and not in December) from 6:30 – 8 PM. All are welcome to join the discussion, no sign-up necessary. *Contact Lauren Marcotte at lardebcal@yahoo.com with any questions regarding cancellation due to weather or early closing. Pick up copies of monthly selections at the Library or request one through the […]
Weekly Thursdays! Drop in to Sit and Write at the Alcoves. Come join fellow writers to meet, say hello, and then sit for two 45-minute quiet writing sessions. This event is open to writers of all genres and levels. Coffee, tea, and water available. For more info or to express interest in an alternative time, […]
Our Wednesday Night Book Club meets the second Wednesday of each month from 6 – 7:30 PM. All are welcome to join the discussion, no sign-up necessary. Pick up copies of monthly selections at the Library or request one through the library catalog. Click on each title for more information. Download and print a copy of the […]
This is it folks! The launch of our '5 Years Later' celebration and the premiere of new branding, signage in our window and merchandise! Grace Desmarais is a dear friend to the shop and has created a variety of exciting designs to be used for in-store signage as well as clothing / merch. Grace's comics […]
Join Easthampton City Arts & Galaxy for a fundraiser brunch to support public art in Easthampton. Galaxy is generously donating 100% of all proceeds, which will directly support our City's public artworks in the form of maintenance, repair, and new projects.
As part of our 3rd Anniversary Boardwalk Art Show: Fermentation we are pleased to host Creativity, Critical Thinking, Destruction & Reconstruction! An interactive artists' discussion on the topic of creativity, where it comes from and its connection to critical thinking. Join artists Paul Palmgren, Dan Manson and Michael Karmody for an interactive conversation in which something will […]
We are very excited to announce that Bill Campbell will be joining us again for an in store signing and meet and greet for the release of his newest graphic novel Baaaad Muthaz! "These women are truly baaaad. They're rough. They're ready. They're space pirates. They're a James Brown cover band. They are the Baaaaad […]
Please join us for a live graphic painting experience with artist Joshua Ouellette, who will be deconstructing some of his pieces for people to see the process behind his beautiful designs. He will be answering audience questions as he works and discussing how he works. A great opportunity for people interested in the artistic process […]
The Saturday afternoon of Columbus Day weekend this year we'll be open for shopping. See our latest work out of the kilns, including new "Garden Variety" pieces we've been making all summer. All work will be 25% off full retail with seconds up to 50% off. Plenty to do in the area this weekend, including […]
Wedge Works Art and Home, one of Easthampton's newest art venues, invites local artists to participate in "Plein Air Easthampton 2019"; an event and exhibit that will fill the gallery walls from October 13th to November 7. All works will be undertaken on provided and registered 16 x 20 canvases that will be available for […]
Our Intersectional Speculative Fiction Book Club meets the third Tuesday of every other month, from 6 – 7:30 PM. All are welcome to join! Please call 527-1031 or come in, and let Kelley or Suzie know that you’re interested.
Your Comixmongers are VERY excited to announce that November's Creator event tying in with Easthampton's monthly Art Walk will be featuring the talents of local six year old Welcome Rider Hersey! He has been drawing heroes and villains for a couple years now, and has a large amount of works to show everyone!
You are invited Paragon Open Studios! As solstice nears, please join us as we warmly welcome our community into our spaces to share what we are up to behind generally closed doors. Visitors will discover works on display, works for sale, works in progress, good conversation, yummy treats, performances and catch a glimpse of our […]
Paintings and photography by Easthampton Artists
Come celebrate the grand opening of Peacock's Nest, at studio 224 in Eastworks, the valley's new center for henna, crafts, and community! We offer scheduled classes in traditional and multicultural crafts for all ages, plus drop-in open crafting time, paint-and-sip nights, handmade gifts to buy, and a space for small groups to meet. Bring your […]
Visit Easthampton Media during Art Walk on Friday February 7th from 6-9pm and view 2 Local Documentaries: Showing at 6pm & 7:30pm - "Albert Kiesling Remembered" Synopsis: Albert Kiesling (1885-1968) was born in Clinton, MA and moved to Easthampton to work in the textile mills. He could often be seen in the 1940s through the […]
February has typically been the month for lovers at the Elusie Gallery. But this year we find it difficult to celebrate love when intolerance and discrimination seem to be the new normal, and the basic right to love and be loved is being taken away from so many, whether it is the mass incarceration of […]
Stop in and warm up during WinterFest in Easthampton! Visit our Showroom, Outlet and LampBar! We welcome you into our sunny studio; a historic New England mill building across from Nashawannuck Pond. Our small group of highly-trained artisans collectively hand-make each lighting fixture. Check it out!
We are very excited to again welcome artist/writer/creator/lovely human Charles Forsman to the shop! Come hang out and get your books signed! Following the success of "The End of the Fxxxing World" both in print and on the small screen, get a copy of "I am not Okay with This", which is getting it's own […]
La Boa Brava is a mixed metal artisan jewelry brand by designer Hannah Staiger. Each piece is handcrafted out of sterling silver, brass and gold with the occasional gemstone, using simple metalsmith tools to create jewelry that can be worn everyday by evolving beauties.
Malaika Ross will have an open studio during Art Walk on Friday, April 1 from 6-9 p.m. Come by and meet the artist! She'll be showing her current work in progress which is being created during her ECA Art Workspace Easthampton (AWE) residency and her microbial drawings and paintings from 2021. Also on display will be […]
GRAND OPENING PARTY of Qaleidoscope, the new coworking art studio space for LGBTQ+ artists and makers. Celebrating 15 years and the new space of Survivor Arts Collective during Art Walk. Friday May 6 from 6-9pm 1 Cottage Street #518 Easthampton See the new studio, learn about Qaleidoscope, Survivor Arts Collective turns 15, prizes, gift certificates […]
Come witness a wax and wane between the hyper-colorful beauty of nature and life and the oddness and uncomfortableness that life can hold. Amy Dawn Kotel's work is vibrant and expressive and filled with the little details that create the big picture. For the last two years of the pandemic, Amy has utilized her fear […]
Live Music at Old Town Hall! Panthalassa is an experimental/exploratory trio consisting of Win Ridabock: flutes, keyes, percussion Matthew Thornton: cello guitar, keyes, percussion Matt Swift: bass guitar
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