Exhibition News/ Links
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
Concord Art MJ1: Painting + Sculpture 2026, juried by Dana Clancy, Associate Professor and Chair of BFA Painting at BU, artist represented by Alpha Gallery, Boston
Exhibition Reception: January 15, 2026, 5:30
January 15 - February 15, 2026
Concord Art
37 Lexington Rd, Concord MA
https://concordart.org/exhibition/members-juried-1-painting-sculpture-2026/
Play: The Joy of Creation
Opening Reception: January 22, 2026, 4 - 7pm
January 22 - February 21, 2026
Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery at Worcester State University
Ghosh Science and Technology Center
486 Chandler St, Worcester, MA
Your Brain in Art: Exploring the Neural Pathways of Creativity and Emotion
TAG The Art Gallery
First Friday: January 2, 2026
Exhibition Reception and Artist Talk: Sunday, January 31, 2026
January 2 - January 31, 2026
Gallery Hours: Weds - Sunday 12 - 5pm
460 Harrison Ave, Unit 2c, Boston MA
https://newenglandartcenter.com/
Cambridge Art Association 2026 Members Prize Show, juried by Boriana Kantcheva, Artist and Director of Visual Arts at Mosesian Center for the ArtsOpening Reception Thursday, January 8, 6 - 8pm
Exhibition dates | January 7 – February 27, 2026
Cambridge Art Association, Katherine Schultz Gallery
25 Lowell St, Cambridge, MA
https://www.cambridgeart.org/exhibits/
Beautiful Disruptions, Assoc. Artists' Group Exhibition
Artists Reception: Saturday, Jan 21, 2 -5pm
First Friday: February 6, 5:00 - 8:30pm
Closing Reception: Sunday Feb 22, 3 - 5pm
January 29 - February 22, 2026
Boston Sculptors Gallery
486 Harrison Ave, Boston MA
https://www.bostonsculptors.com/
2026 MassArt Auction
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
621 Huntington Avenue
Boston MA
https://massart.edu/giving/massart-auction/
Artists Links/ Media
Associate Member of Boston Sculptors Gallery
https://www.bostonsculptors.com/
Member of Boston Printmakers
https://www.bostonprintmakers.org/
Member of the Monotype Guild of New England
https://mgne.org/gallery/lisa-barthelson/
Member of New England Sculptors Association
https://nesculptors.org/
Member of the National Association of Women Artists Inc
http://theNAWA.org
Member of i3C artists group: inspiring awareness and action towards improving the human-made environmental and climate crisis through art
https://www.i3cartists.com
Conversations with artists using repurposed materials in their art practice
Lisa Barthelson Brings Composed Chaos to the Bedford Library with the Latest Art Gallery Exhibit ‘family debris, revisited’
https://thebedfordcitizen.org/2025/01/lisa-barthelson-brings-composed-chaos-to-the-bedford-library-with-the-latest-art-gallery-exhibit-family-debris-revisited/
WICN, Inquiry with Mark Lynch http://www.wicn.org/podcasts/audio/lisa-crossman-and-lisa-barthelson-plastic-imagination-fam
Meet Lisa Barthelson - Boston Voyager Magazine i Boston City Guide
Plastic Imagination, Fitchburg Art Museum Fall Exhibition 2016
WBUR Artery with Andrea Shea
http://www.wbur.org/artery/2016/10/13/fitchburg-art-museum-plastics
http://worcestermag.com/2016/09/15/fantastic-world-plastic/45832
http://www.telegram.com/entertainmentlife/20161002/plastics-spotlighted-in-fitchburg-art-museum-exhibit
Danforth Art Annual: 2016 Juried Exhibition
http://www.danforthart.org/assets/forms/Danforth_Art_Annual_2016_web-small.pdf
Ten Years of the Artist's Professional Toolbox, The Arts and Business Councli of Greater Boston
http://www.artsandbusinesscouncil.org/images/apt%20book_web.pdf
The Art of Science, The Science of Art, Worcester State University, juried by Nick Capasso
http://www.telegram.com/article/20151016/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/151019438
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlkQ5ARwanY
Artscope: Cornered: Circling Around Nebraska City with Lisa Barthelson by J. Fatima Martins
http://zine.artscopemagazine.com/2015/10/cornered-circling-around-nebraska-city-with-lisa-barthelson/
Catalogue for: Once, Monotype Guild of New England Exhibition Juried by Scott Schnepf:
http://mgne.org/once-exhibition-catalogue/
Once, climbing trees, making forts, a family debris installation by lisa barthelson
http://stage.telegram.com/article/20150515/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/150519612
http://worcestermag.com/2015/05/07/rise-from-ruin-local-artist-turns-scraps-into-vision/33437
http://www.telegram.com/article/20150505/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/150509831
Arts and Ideas with Sue Swinand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XgRBdC4CDg
Catalogue for: Off the Wall, juried by Dr. Katherine French, Danforth Museum of Art, Framingham MA
http://www.danforthart.org/assets/forms/exhibtion_OTW_2015_catalog_WEB_V2.pdf
ArtsWorcester Biennial 2015
http://www.telegram.com/article/20150501/ENTERTAINMENT/305019941
far and near, new works from Lisa Barthelson and Kay Hartung
http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/article/20150215/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/150217890
North Bennington Outdoor Sculpture Show, an invitational, North Bennington VT:
Artscope article by J. Fatima Martins:
http://zine.artscopemagazine.com/2015/06/labor-of-love/
Ambient Folklore:
http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/2014/08/11/boston-area-list/EBA4IAEfSg1hi3cv0ICyhM/story.html?comments=all&sort=HIGHEST_RATING
http://www.telegram.com/article/20140731/NEWS/307319992/0
http://www.clarkscarlet.com/ambient-folklore-a-cure-to-the-saturday-blues/
79th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft, Fitchburg Art Museum:
http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/article/20140630/ENTERTAINMENT/140639710/11553/ENTERTAINMENT?template=printart
Indoor Games:
http://worcestermag.com/2013/12/05/game-sprinkler-factory/19090
materialize, Lisa Barthelson + Denise Driscoll Exhibition press:
Boston Globe: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/west/2013/05/15/two-artists-exhibiting-can-better-than-one/2idadPp3qDQz9o9Bhly5bO/story.html
Worcester T&G: http://www.telegram.com/article/20130417/TOWNNEWS/130419715/-1/telegramtowns&TEMPLATE=TOWNPORTAL&WT_TOWN=telegramtowns
Framingham Patch: http://framingham.patch.com/articles/5-things-you-need-to-know-today-may-17-297acbc0
The Landmark: http://www.thelandmark.com/news/2013-04-11/Rutland_News/Rutland_artists_work_on_display.html
MetroWest article &video
http://www.wickedlocal.com/framingham/news/x1353233911/Threads-of-creativity-run-through-Cotton-exhibit#axzz2ILjSX0DY
GoLocalWorcester: 13 to Watch in Central Mass in 2013: January 1, 2013:
http://www.golocalworcester.com/news/13-to-watch-in-central-mass-in-2013/
GoLocalWorcester interview: December 4, 2012:
http://www.golocalworcester.com/lifestyle/rutlands-lisa-barthelson-creates-art-out-of-the-mundane/
Illuminations Press:
Lisa Barthelson, artist Interview on NPR's WICN program: 'Inquiry', hosted by Mark Lynch: http://www.wicn.org/podcasts/audio/lisa-barthelson-artist
Barthelson Crane : here now Exhibition press:
Artscope article: http://artscopemagazine.com/asdyn/index.wr?is=33&a=12
Worcester Magazine article: http://worcestermag.com/2011/09/29/in-the-moment-130706023/8249
Attleboro Arts Museum's 'green' juried exhibition videos:
http://youtu.be/E8YHRVxYSoA
http://www.doubleacs.com/?q=node/2673
The Danforth Museum's 2011 'Off the Wall' Exhibition catalogue:
http://danforthmuseum.org/assets/forms/Annual%20Juried%20Show%202011%20-%20Online%20Catalog%20-%20Off%20the%20Wall.pdf
Blackstone Print Studio's 'undercurrents' Exhibition:
http://www.worcestermag.com/home/top-stories/Pieces-of-Eight-123984904.html
http://worcesterscene.com/nina-fletcher-in-undercurrents/
Lisa Barthelson, 'family debris series, a print installation' and Virginia
Fitzgerald, 'the dress project' Exhibition:
http://framingham.patch.com/articles/family-debris-transformed-into-art#photo-5233800
http://artscopemagazine.com/asdyn/index.wr?is=30&a=27
http://birthingagallery.blogspot.com
http://www.thelandmark.com/news/2011-03-03/Rutland_News
'mixed up' Juried Exhibition: Davis Art Gallery, Worcester
http://www.telegram.com/article/20110626/NEWS/106269606
'Perspectives' online publication pages 37, 38, 39
ttp://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e44bb62a?page=1#/e44bb62a/36
'family debris, new print installation' video by John Pascarelli:
http://pascarelligallery.net/quickie-art-show-tours/qast-2010-10-28-lisa-barthelson-family-debris.html
http://www.telegram.com/article/20101007/NEWS/10070712
Channel 13 video interview by Judy Langlois: http://www.wccatv.com/video/specials/aitpartistinterviews2
'Water Rings' Winner of Juror's Choice Gold Award
http://www.telegram.com/article/20100729/NEWS/7290659
http://worcestermag.com/2010/07/29/annual-migration-of-art-has-landed-99481139/6470
http://www.thelandmark.com/news/2010-08-05/Rutland_News/Rutland_artists_work_on_exhibit_at_Worcesters_Elm_.html
Additional media:
Art in the Park 2009
http://www.artsworcester.org/exhibits-events/2009/working-it-out-works-lisa-barthelson
http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2009/08/07/public-art-nested-in-worcester/
http://www.telegram.com/article/20090730/NEWS/907300869
Working it out
ARTSWorcester, 7/29/2009: http://www.artsworcester.org/exhibits-events/2009/working-it-out-works-lisa-barthelson
found nest after ice storm, Art in the Park 2009, Worcester MA
MCC ArtSake, 7/8/2009: http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/blog/artsake/index.php/2009/08/07/public-art-nested-in-worcester/
Worcester Telegram & Gazette 7/30/2009: http://www.telegram.com/article/20090730/NEWS/907300869
MetroWest Daily News, 8/19/2009: http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/x1915486810/Eclectic-art-brings-park-goers-together-in-Worcester
Artscope, September/October 2009: http://www.artscopemagazine.com/asdyn/index.wr?is=21&a=7
o…out…obsessively: Worcester Magazine: http://worcestermag.com/2008/08/06/obsessing-over-o/4633