Acrylic Painting at the Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, 24 Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA.. Fridays, Jan 23 - Mar 13, 2026, 6-9pm. eliotschool.org/classes/acrylic-paintin…
Learners will begin with observation and explore composition, color, and value using a live model and still life as a subject. Experienced painters will find ways to move beyond your comfort zone. Enjoy a relaxed and supportive atmosphere in which to grow your creativity. Open to all-levels of experience, though some painting experience is beneficial.

"The Blue of Distance" at Kingston Gallery, 450 Harrison Ave, Boston. Jan 2 - Feb 2, 2026. A group show responding to the essay, |“The Blue of Distance” by Rebecca Solnit|https://thedewdrop.org/2020/01/17/the-blue-of-distance/|. "The color of that distance is the color of an emotion, the color of solitude and of desire, the color of there seen from here, the color of where you are not.... For the blue is not in the place those miles away at the horizon, but in the atmospheric distance between you and the mountains. "

Crossing Boundaries/Moving Targets a juried group show at Mother Brook Arts Center
Jan. 15 – Feb. 20, 2026, ,123 High St., Dedham, MA
Opening Reception: Jan 21, 5-7pm.. Artist Talk by Ian Kennelly, and presentation on Art and Activism by Mary Russell. Poetry Readings, Feb 8, 1pm. Curated by Terry Boutelle. www.motherbrook.org/exhibitions/2026-wi…
Bringing the timely issues of Immigration and Climate Change together, five artists consider the effects of climate change,migration past and present, migrant workers, and refugees. Curated by Terry Boutelle, including artists Phyllis Bluhm, Gail Bos, Terry Boutelle, Ian Kennelly, and Mary Russell.

From the Provincetown news site PTownie.com, George Rodgers, arts editor, wrote: "As an artist, it’s not only what you see and how you see it, but how much you choose to let us see in your work. Terry Boutelle has given us the trees more than the forest here, and the effect is almost portraiture, with each trunk expressing its own personality. The ghostly light and hazy distance are foreboding – is this the glow and smoke of fire? I’ve never found birch trees more compelling." ptownie.com/art/art-we-love-landscapes-…%.

After 10 years of showing challenging, beautiful, and thought-provoking artwork, our beloved Art Market Provincetown Gallery has closed its doors. Gallerist Debbie Nadolney will maintain an AMP presence online, as well as occasional pop-up exhibits, so look for more artwork to come: www.artmarketprovincetown.com/