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MassArt Night Market Returns to Downtown Crossing with Local Art, Live Demonstrations, and Creative Entrepreneurs

Campus News
Press Release
Business of Creative Industries

The 2026 MassArt Night Market invites the public to discover original artwork, meet local makers, and experience the energy of Boston's creative community.

The 2026 Lenscratch Honorable Mention Student Prize Winner: Anastasia Sierra

Alumni in the News
Photography

MassArt Photography alum Anastasia Sierra, MFA '26, is selected as a Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner for her project, "The Witching Hour."

Lenscratch

MassArt alum Jeremy Ayers named 2026 Seven Daysies Local’s Pick for Best Craft Artisan

Alumni in the News
Ceramics

Jeremy Ayers, BFA ’98, is recognized among Vermont’s leading craft artisans, known for his ceramic practice Jeremy Ayers Pottery.

Sevens Days Community

Laura Buscemi, BFA ’24 Illustration, to create a mural on Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Alumni in the News
Illustration

MassArt alum Laura Buscemi, BFA '24 Illustration, has been selected from 54 applicants to create a mural on Concord's Bruce Freeman Rail Trail.

The Concord Bridge

Lenscratch Student Prize: Top 25 to Watch

Alumni in the News
MFA Photography
Photography

Two recent MassArt photography grads—Anastasia Sierra, MFA ’26 and Connor Archambault, BFA ’26—were recently recognized with Lenscratch Student Prize.

Lenscratch

José Santos’ portraits explore Portuguese-American identity

Alumni in the News
Art Education

MassArt alum José Santos has a new exhibition on display at Portugalia Marketplace in Fall River.

The Herald News

MassArt and Central Maine Community College Announce New Articulation Agreement for Architecture Program

Press Release
Admissions
Architecture

MassArt and Central Maine Community College are expanding pathways in architecture and design education through a new collaboration.

President Grant on GBH’s The Culture Show: Smithsonian Museum, crafting on the rise, and summer reading picks

President Grant in the Media

President Grant joined host Jared Bowen for her monthly appearance on GBH's "The Culture Show."

Rare 1970s photographs and early video by William Wegman go on view

Alumni in the News

The exhibition "William Wegman: Private Show," brings together rare vintage photographs and video from the 1970s with later works by MassArt alum William Wegman, BFA '65 Painting.

Art Daily