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MassArt Alum Bridey McGlynn Featured on GBH’s Community Canvas

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MFA Fine Arts 2D

MassArt alum Bridey McGlynn, MFA '25, is featured on WGBH’s Community Canvas digital mural.

MassArt Alum Cicely Carew creates astral botanical forms in exhibition at NEBG

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Painting

MassArt alum Cicely Carew is featured in Worcester Magazine for her immersive installation work in "Elevated," a new exhibition at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill that pairs her aerial sculptures with thousands of orchids.

President Grant on GBH’s The Culture Show: Artist Response in Minneapolis, Opening Museum Collections

President Grant in the Media
President's Office

President Grant joined GBH’s The Culture Show to discuss artists’ responses in Minneapolis, news from the Kennedy Center, and expanding public access to museum collections.

President’s Newsletter: January 2026

President's Newsletter
President's Office

President Mary K. Grant reflects on the upcoming spring semester and highlights campus news, including the 2026 Carnegie Classification, exhibitions at the MassArt Art Museum, partnerships, events, and more.

MassArt Receives Carnegie Classification for Extraordinary Commitment to Community Engagement

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Civic and Community Engagement

Massachusetts College of Art and Design receives the 2026 Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement, recognizing its extraordinary commitment to civic partnerships and advancing the public good.

Fifteen Standout Exhibitions to Catch This Winter

MassArt in the Media
MassArt Art Museum

"Press & Pull: Two Decades at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop" is spotlighted in Boston Art Review.

President Grant on GBH’s The Culture Show: Practicing Slow Looking, AI Art, and more

President Grant in the Media
President's Office

President Grant joined GBH’s "The Culture Show" to discuss shortening attention spans and the value of slow looking, the rise of AI art, and more.

New MAAM Exhibtions Spotlighted in Boston Magazine’s Weekend Guide

MassArt in the Media
MassArt Art Museum

The latest exhibitions at MAAM are featured in Boston Magazine’s weekly "Things to Do in Boston" roundup.

“Masako Miki: Midnight March” Featured in the Boston Globe’s Winter Arts Guide

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MassArt Art Museum

Masako Miki’s "Midnight March," on view at MAAM beginning January 29, is featured in The Boston Globe’s Winter Arts Guide.

MassArt Alum Maureen O’Connor Featured on GBH’s Community Canvas

Alumni in the News
Painting

MassArt alum Maureen O’Connor, BFA ’81, is featured on WGBH’s Community Canvas digital mural.

Upcoming events

Eleni Wagner Presents: Echoes of Refuge

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Majors Open House – No BFA or Graduate Classes (Continuing Education only)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The Wood Show Call For Art

Call for Art

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Tight Bond | 2026 Furniture Design Certificate Showcase

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 9:00am to 5:00pm
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Everything All at Once

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 9:00am
Student Life Gallery

Majors Open House and Conference

Celebration

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 9:30am to 3:00pm
Campus Wide

Valentine’s Day Sale!

Student Activity

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 12:00pm to 5:00pm
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Career Development Panel — Majors Open House

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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Center for Art and Community Partnerships & Justice Equity and Transformation Panel — Majors Open House

Information Session
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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Dual Major Panel — Majors Open House

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 / 2:00pm to 3:00pm
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