South Shore Art Center

Renewal - Our Gallery Artist Showcase
2026-01-22 10:00 - 2026-02-28 16:00 (America/New_York)
Juried by Spencer Keasey, Director of Bakker Galleries, Provincetown, Ma

Exhibition Dates: January 22 – February 28 | Opening Reception: January 22, 6-8 pm

All art work exhibited in ‘Renewal’ is for sale. Please call our office, Monday – Friday to inquire or to purchase art: (781) 383-2787

Dune Splash by Susan Ahearn

Oil Painting | 6 x 6 inches
$ 450

Strength from the Past by Janet Blagdon

Acrylic Painting | 30 x 24 inches
$ 1,800

Holding the Light by Rita Berkowitz

Pastel | 12 x 16 inches
$ 400

Blowing in the Wind by Rita Berkowitz

Pastel | 18 x 12 inches
$ 450

Moving Forward by Janet Blagdon

Acrylic Painting | 24 x 20 inches
$ 1,200

Paperscape # 3 by Sally Bousquet

Photography | 21 x 17 inches
$ 550

Spring Night by Sally Bousquet

Photography | 17 x 21 inches
$ 550

Earthly Delights by Carol Branton

Collage | 6 x 5 inches
$ 200

The Aviary by Carol Branton

Collage | 15.5 x 13 inches
$ 400

Blue by Robert Brodesky

Oil Painting | 40 x 30 inches
$ 2,300

Woman and Two Birds by Robert Brodesky

Oil Painting | 48 x 36 inches
$ 3,600

A Matter of Degrees by Catherine Caddigan

Digital Media | 21.5 x 21.5 inches
$ 350

Silver Linings by Catherine Caddigan

Digital Media | 21.5 x 21.5 inches
$ 350

Rest Stop by Catherine Caddigan

Mixed Media | 12 x 12 x 1.5 inches
$ 300

Clean by Barbara Chaisson

Mixed Media | 20 x 20 x 1.5 inches
$ 700

Wildflowers by Barbara Chaisson

Mixed Media | 20 x 20 x 1.5 inches
$ 700

Tidal Sculpting by Margot Cheel

Photography | 16 x 20 inches
$ 395

In To the Light by Nancy Colella

Oil Painting | 10 x 10 inches
$ 650

From Cradle to Grave and Back by Keith Conforti

Photography | 20 x 30 inches
$ 600

Firstborns – NYC by Mike Dick

Photography | 14 x 14 inches
$ 250

Square Ledge – Pinkham, NH by Mike Dick

Photography | 15 x 16 inches
$ 250

Wedding Story – Plymouth, MA by Mike Dick

Photography | 12 x 16 inches

Better Down Where It’s Wetter by Lori Fopiano

Mixed Media | 22 x 28 inches
$ 1,200

Wine and Roses by Lori Fopiano

Mixed Media | 24 x 24 inches
$ 1,100

Clearing the Harbor by Valerie Forte Vitali

Oil Painting | 12 x 12 x 2 inches
$ 400

Clearing Under the Pier by Valerie Forte Vitali

Oil Painting | 12 x 12 x 2 inches
$ 400

Daybreak Everyday by Drew Gaffney

Acrylic Painting | 60 x 48 x 1.5 inches
$ 4,950

Peaceful Moment by Denise Byrnes Graham

Acrylic Painting | 10 x 10 inches
$ 400

New Clothes Please! by Sara Holbrook

Photography | 21 x 18 inches
$ 450

Spiritual Retreat by Sara Holbrook

Photography | 21 x 19 inches
$ 450

Slow Dance by Virginia Holloway

Fiber Art | 47 x 18 inches
$ 375

James by Christine Marohn

Oil Painting | 31 x 21 inches
$ 1,000

Prayer Flags by Peggy Roth Major

Photography | 16 x 20 inches
$ 295

Wistful by Jan McElhinny

Oil Painting | 36 x 36 x 1.5 inches
$ 4,000

On the Surface by Jan McElhinny

Oil Painting | 6 x 8 inches
$ 875

Looking Back to the Future by Judith Montminy

Oil Painting | 20 x 16 inches
$ 475

Ocean Side Opening by Marguerite Moore

Oil Painting | 12 x 12 inches
$ 600

For Persephony by Marie Peters

Collage | 32 x 22 inches
$ 875

Flamingo by Marie Peters

Collage | 22 x 18 inches
$ 575

In God’s Hands by Stephanie Roberts-Camello

Encaustic | 12 x 12.25 x 4.75
$ 550

Inferno by Stephanie Roberts-Camello

Encaustic | 14 x 12.25 x 3.5 inches
$ 750

Mercury # 5 by Jess Hurley Scott

Mixed Media | 12 x 24 x 2.5 inches
$ 1,950

A Thought by Sarah Spiezio

Oil Painting | 18 x 24 inches
$ 3,000

Emergence by Sarah Spiezio

Oil Painting | 20 x 16 inches
$ 2,500

Hope Springs Eternal by Judy St. Peter

Oil Painting | 30 x 30 x 3 inches
$ 1,500

Knitters Reunion by Judy St. Peter

Oil Painting | 30 x 24 x 2 inches
$ 800

Little Lake Butte de Morts in Summer by Gwyned Trefethen

Fiber Art | 44 x 30 inches
$ 2,300

Golden Hour by Tina Watson

Mixed Media | 17 x 21 inches
$ 700

Shadoes by Tina Watson

Mixed Media | 36 x 24 inches
$ 800

The Art of the Unique Print: 'Because We're Obsessed'
2026-01-22 18:00 - 2026-02-28 16:00 | Dillon Gallery, 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MA, 02025, United States
Presented by the Coastal Printmakers

Art OFF the Wall 2026
2026-03-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Bancroft & Dillon Gallery, Ripley Road, Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
A fun and unforgettable evening of art and chance with 3 different ways to enjoy all the entertainment:We’ll have 100 original works of art hanging in our Bancroft Gallery. Our ‘Collector’ ticket-holders are guaranteed to take home an original work of art valued at $250 or greater. Our ‘VIP Collector ticket-holders are guaranteed to be among the first 15 people to choose their art work. Our ‘Guest’ ticket-holders get to relax and watch the fun unfold!

All art work will be hung in our Bancroft Gallery and ready to view by Monday, March 2

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We have limited quantities of all three ticket types – Register today to join the excitement!

Art OFF the Wall Art Work
2026-03-05 19:00 - 22:00
Here’s the Thing by Susan Ahearn

Driftway Shrubs by Robert Beaulieu

Rising Tide by Dassie Abelson

Metamorphosis by Rita Berkowitz

The Search for Self by Janet Blagdon

Never Give Up by Janet Blagdon

Commission a Portrait by Lauren Bass

Cruising Cuba by Bart Blumberg

A Similar Vision by Christine Bodnar

In November by Christine Bodnar

Understory by Sally Bousquet

The Aviary by Carol Branton

think i’m ’bout to cross the line by Dina Brennan

She Was Lightening by Kelly Broderick

Pugnacious by Robert Brodesky

Kitchen Series # 14 by James Burke

Kitchen Series # 15 by James Burke

Taking Flight by Denise Byrnes Graham

Tulip by Donna Calleja

Snowy Bench by Barbara Canney

Backyard Color by Paul Carley

Beach Shack by Sue Casey

Harbor Sail by Barbara Chaisson

Finding Nori by Karen Cass

Sansevieria by Karen Cass

Cohasset Waters by Margot Cheel

Kayak Stack by JoAnne Chittick

Sandy Beach Surf by JoAnne Chittick

Springtime at the River by Lilly Cleveland

Beach Break by Nancy Colella

The Wave # 4 by Nancy Cloonan

Under the Dome by Keith Conforti

The Final Act by Keith Conforti

Dragon Kite by Tara Connaughton

Plant Forms by Nancy Connolly

Untitled by Kathy Deane Corcoran

Bird Don’t Like by Kathy Deane Corcoran

Somewhere Near Jerusalem Road by Vincent Crotty

Orange Haze by David Cucinotta

Inversion Therapy by Jocelyn Dana Thomas

World’s End Entrance by Jocelyn Dana Thomas

Golden Hour by Sally Dean

There Were Forms in Nature by Susan Denniston

Firey Zig-Zag by Devin DiChiara

Graffiti, East Side Trail, Atlanta by Mike Dick

Another Beautiful Day by Erin Donnellan Kroninger

Remembering Grandma Hannah by Claudio Eshun

Farewell by Sue Dragoo Lembo

Untitled by Lisa Flynn

Jaipur by Kathy Folino

Take Me Away by Lori Fopiano

Tobacco Farm by Valerie Forte Vitali

Floating Between Worlds by Alyssa Fortin

Whirlpool by Sue Scavo Gallagher

Taking the Road Less Traveled by Donna Goes

Rooibos by Larry Guilmette

Vik Rocks at the Shore, Iceland by Lisa Goren

Seeing Water by Donna Haig Friedman

Irish Castle by Jack Haran

Full Mast by David Hassan

Lemons by Sara Holbrook

Summer Stay by Sara Holbrook

Rounder by Virginia Holloway

Angel Fish by Nanci Jaye

Illumine by Jess Hurley Scott

Dune Landing by Laura Tryon Jennings

Beach Boy by Susan Kerrigan

Inkberry by Kay Kopper

Oyster Mania by Kim Majury

Kintsugi Vase by Ken Lindgren

Mountainous Clouds by Lisa Marder

Sunset Serenade by Lisa Marder

Winter Light by Jan McElhinny

Untitled by Cindy McEachern

Garden Inspiration by Cindy McEachern

Red Coat 2 by Margaret McWethy

Sailing Lesson by Marguerite Moore

Harbor Happiness by Diane Panarelli Miller

Little Gold Hen by Dorothy Pentheny

Firebirds by Dorothy Amore Pilla

Nantasket Despair by Dorothy Amore Pilla

Vision Road to Taos by Anthony Pilla

Poe by Anthony Pilla

Shades of Grey by Lynn Ray

Mud Season by Page Railsback

Floral Freeform by Lynn Ray

River Sky by Donna Rossetti-Bailey

Candlestick, Beet and Melon by Dennis Roth

Artichoke, Pomegranate, Melon and Scallions by Dennis Roth

Playhouse by Kelly Russo

Square Fruits by Nancy Sargent Howell

Dots by Stephen Sheffield

Red Saw Blade by Stephen Sheffield

Behind Closed Doors by Judy St. Peter

As Good as it Gets by Nikki Storer

Wizard with Gilt Tears by SYMA

Race Toolbox by Matt Tanner

Owl Moon by Gwyned Trefethen

Favorite Table by Amber Waterhouse

143 Minot Light by Tina Watson

Daramiscotta Morning by Alix White

Flowers and Smoke by Susan White

Rainbow Skies by Lara Williams

Shaped by Water Exhibition
2026-03-19 18:00 - 2026-04-25 16:00
Our Spring National Juried ShowJuried by Chris Quidley, Owner, Quidley & CompanyExhibition Dates: March 19 – April 25

Confluence by Joan Appel

Mixed Media | 24 x 30 inches
$ 1,250

Ice Dam by Janet Blagdon
$ 2,500

Baileys Creek at Minot by Robert Beaulieu
$ 899

Reflections on Venice 3 by Richard Burns
$ 250

A Day at Sea by Catherine Caddigan
$ 250

Circle of Life by Barbara Canney
$ 200

I Can See Clearly Now by Sally Bousquet
$ 500

Sea Colors by Barbara Chaisson
$ 600

Underwater by Kate Cicalese
$ 750

Wave Action by JoAnne Chittick
$ 1,500

Front Row Seat by Nancy Colella
$ 1,100

Summer Greens by Nancy Colella
$ 525

Don’t Walk on Water by Donald Cooper
$ 360

Floating by Donald Cooper
$ 400

Ebbing Tide by Jeremiah Eck
$ 950

Draped in Chrysanthemum by Alyssa Fortin
$ 2,800

Summer Window by Jess Hurley Scott
$ 3,950

Hold On To Your Dreams by Donna Goes
$ 750

Silver Seas by Kat Hanafin
$ 1,111

Minot Peach by Kat Hanafin
$ 995

Time to Get the Lobsters by Kat Hanafin
$ 995

Blue Ice by Sherie Harkins
$ 2,800

Blue Morning by Sherie Harkins
$ 600

Puddle by Brenda M. White Henriquez
$ 2,500

Seawater by Brenda M. White Henriquez
$ 3,000

Tidal Flats by Brenda M. White Henriquez
$ 2,500

Under Cover by Brenda M. White Henriquez
$ 1,400

Fluid Pillars by Karen Krieger
$ 1,575

Shells by Moey Lane
$ 550

They Are My Home by Denise Lafer
$ 375

Bait Ball by Kjeld Mahoney
$ 395

Seven Treasures by Daniela Montano
$ 700

Wisps of the Sea by Terri Nickerson
$ 400

Pattern # 12 by Marie Peters
$ 375

Diptych Blue by Daniela Montano
$ 700

A Long Way from Home by Stephanie Roberts-Camello
$ 1,500

The Water’s Edge by Stephanie Roberts-Camello
$ 800

Room with a View by Sergio Roffo
$ 800

Unfinished Wall 1 by Andy Osborne
$ 475

Imagined Spaces 33 by Kathy Soles
$ 2,300

Alone by Meg Sullivan
$ 4,800

Pool Abstraction by Susan Scavo Gallagher
$ 500

Ebb and Flow by Judy St. Peter
$ 800

Down Under by Judy St. Peter
$ 800

Float by Meg Sullivan
$ 600

View from Room 9 by Paula Villanova
$ 1,350

Alligator by Marilyn Thypin
$ 200

Bye Bye Blues by Phyllis Wenzel
$ 200

Morning, Noon and Night by Lara Williams
$ 795

Riverview by Tina Watson
$ 1,500

LAUNCH Exhibition
2026-04-28 00:00 - 2026-05-02 23:59 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States

In the Valley of the Shadow Exhibition
2026-05-08 10:00 - 2026-06-12 16:00 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
In the Valley of the Shadow features the extensive collection of military paintings by renowned artist Brian Fox – exploring the human condition in the process. This emotionally charged work honors American heroes from World War II, Korea, Vietnam and modern-day conflicts. Understanding that our freedoms are preserved by the bravery and dedication of combat veterans, Brian Fox has commemorated their sacrifices in vivid and unforgettable detail.

‘Heartbreaking, heart wrenching, and heartwarming all in one perfectly inspirational show’ Jackie Cole

‘Brian does more than paint, he creates works of art that you can feel in your soul’ Scott Caldwell, Sr.

Opening Reception and Meet the Artist: Thursday, May 21, 5:00 – 8:00Private Group viewing is available upon request. Call 781-383-2787 or email ssmith@ssac.org

The Weight of Memory by Brian Fox

Oil on Masonite | 24 x 48 inches

The Nurse by Brian Fox

Oil on Masonite | 24 x 48 inches

Dust Off by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 50 x 84 inches

Relentless Pursuit by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 30 x 40 inches

In Country by Brian Fox

Oil on Metal | 24 x 36 inches

King of Battle by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 61 x 65 inches

FNG by Brian Fox

Oil on Metal | 18 x 24 inches

Grunt by Brian Fox

Oil on Metal | 24 x 36 inches

If This Were Your Son, by Brian Fox

Loss of Innocence by Brain Fox

Oil on Canvas | 10 x 14 inches

Always Wet, Always Cold, Always Scared by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 67 x 75 inches

Home is Where You Dig It by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 30 x 30 inches

RTO by Brian Fox

Oil on Metal | 24 x 36 inches

Broken ‘A Fractured Mind’ by Brain Fox

Oil on Masonite | 48 x 48 inches

Wolf at the Door by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 37 x 42 inches

Thomas Hudner, Jr. by Brian Fox

Canvas Giclee | 36 x 48 inches

Last Light by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 50 x 60 inches

Major Richard Winters – Band of Brothers by Brian Fox

Giclee on Canvas | 36 x 56 inches

Leading with Valor by Brain Fox

Oil on Canvas | 30 x 43 inches

Forgotten Heroes by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 45 x 60 inches

War Dogs by Brian Fox

Oil on Canvas | 29 x 46 inches

M60 by Brian Fox

Oil on Board | 12 x 24 inches

Forgotten Heroes Concept Sketch #1 by Brian Fox

Hand Embellished Print | 28 x 40 inches

Festival Preview Night
2026-06-18 18:00 - 22:00
Join us on Thursday, June 18 for our Festival Art Preview Night to celebrate 71 years of community arts and impact. Wander through our Festival Exhibitions Tent, meet the artists, and experience visual arts up close before our Festival opens to the public on Friday.

Arts Festival 2026
2026-06-19 12:00 - 2026-06-21 16:00
We’re currently planning a marvelous 2026 Arts Festival for Father’s Day weekend on Cohasset Common. This will be our 71st Arts Festival will recenter our focus on art, our craft exhibitors and our community.

We Can Only Be Human Together
2026-06-25 18:00 - 2026-07-25 16:00 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
Featuring C.A. Stigliano, Sally B. Moore, Judy Haberl and Colin MooreOpening Reception is Thursday, June 25, 6-8 pm

Simpatico by Colin Moore

Cast Glass | 20 x 11 x 2.5 inches

Karma by Colin Moore

Reinforced Forton & Steel | Life Size

Believe by Colin Moore

Bronze | 16 x 40 x 10 inches

Off Course by Sally B. Moore

Wire, Fabric, String, Screen, Paper & Clay | 34 x 13 x 9 inches
$ 1,900

The Human Race by Sally B. Moore

Wire, Fabric, Wood & Debris | 22 x 18 x 6 inches
$1,900

Bearing Witness by Sally B. Moore

Paper Clay & Sand | 22.5 x 11 x 11 inches
$2,100

Australia on Fire by Sally B. Moore

Wood, Wire, Paper Clay & Paint | 83 x 17 c 12 inches
$2,150

Hidden Agenda #1 by Judy Haberl

Lucite Cast, Pearls, Facsimile Gun | 5.75 x 12.5 x 2.25 inches

Hidden Agenda #10 by Judy Haberl

Lucite Cast, Pearls, Switchblade, Bracelet & Money Clip | 5.75 x 12.5 x 2.25 inches

Hidden Agenda #13 by Judy Haberl

Lucite Cast, Pearls, Facsimile Gun & Keychain | 5.75 x 12.5 x 2.25 inches

Pieta by C.A. Stigliano

Cherry | 12 x 10 x 4 inches
$3,500

Falling Man by C.A. Stigliano

Poplar | 48 x 11 x 2 inches
$3,500

Displaced by C.A. Stigliano

Cherry | 48 x 11 x 4 inches
$8,000

Ship of Fools by C.A. Stigliano

Poplar | 36 x 29 x 2 inches
$7,000

The Night by C.A. Stigliano

Blue Ribbon Members' 2026 Show
2026-07-30 18:00 - 2026-09-11 16:00 | Bancroft & Dillon Gallery, Ripley Road, Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
Our Annual Members’ Exhibition for 2026 Opening Reception is Thursday, July 30, 6-8 pm

Blue Ribbon Awards:

With a Leap of Faith by Syma

Sculpture-3D | 5 x 6 x 5.5 inches
$ 975

Ghost Memories by Terry Coleman

Monotype | 16 x 20 inches
$ 500

The Greenhouse by Judy St. Peter

Acrylic Painting | 24 x 18 inches
$ 550

Sally’s Rock to Peddocks by Lynn Ray

Oil Painting | 30 x 48 inches
NFS

Honorable Mentions:

Inspiration by Kelley MacDonald

Mixed Media | 20 x 16 inches
$ 825

Winter Stillness by Jeremiah Eck

Oil Painting | 18 x 24 inches
$ 1,800

Can’t Feel What You’ve Never Known by Dina Brennan

Acrylic Painting | 25.25 x 25.25 inches
$1,200

Under the Waves 13 by Dennis Roth

Photography | 32 x 22 inches
$ 750

City Lights by Tina Watson

Mixed Media | 16 x 43 inches
$ 1,200

Nature vs. Nurture Opening Reception
2026-09-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States

Nature vs. Nurture
2026-09-17 18:00 - 2026-10-24 16:00 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
Nature and NurtureCurated by Lisa Flynn

The natural world has long inspired human creativity, shaping discoveries in science, mathematics, and the arts. Nature and Nurture explores this enduring relationship through a multi-media exhibition featuring works by Lisa Flynn, Sally Franks,Miller Opie, Carolyn Muskat.

The exhibition presents a diverse range of printmaking techniques—including lithography, monotype, etching, and woodcut—alongside evocative sculptures created from bone, feathers, and other found organic materials. Together, the works reflect each artist’s unique interpretation of the natural world, exploring its beauty, complexity, and continual transformation through a variety of materials and processes.

Curated by Lisa Flynn, Nature and Nurture brings together works inspired by the environment in its many forms, creating a cohesive visual experience that celebrates the enduring dialogue between art and nature. The exhibition invites viewers to consider how the natural world continues to inspire observation, reflection, and creative expression.

Opening: September 17, 2026 (Reception from 6 PM to 8 PM) Closing: Oct 24, 2026

Wrapped Meanings by Carolyn Muskat

Willow Breeze by Sally Franks

Floristic Fibulas by Miller Opie

Espirit by Lisa Flynn

Fall 2026 National Juried Show
2026-11-05 18:00 - 2026-12-19 16:00 | Bancroft Gallery, 119 Ripley Rd., Cohasset, Massachusetts, 02025, United States
