Mary Zimmerman's Tony Award-winning Metamorphoses is a spellbinding reimagining of Ovid’s myths, brought to life around a shimmering pool of water. This breathtaking production explores timeless tales of love, transformation and divine intervention, from Orpheus and Eurydice’s tragic longing to King Midas’ fateful wish. Directed by Isadora Wolfe, known for her work with Sleep No […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
This juried exhibition brings together the imaginative work of 14 contemporary sculptors whose art engages with themes of illusion, curiosity, discovery, and play. Presented in conjunction with the Museum’s upcoming exhibition, I SPY! Walter Wick’s Hidden Wonders opening on June 7, 2025, the outdoor sculpture show invites visitors of all ages to explore a world inspired […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Outdoor Event
Jimena Sarno engages craft traditions to imagine a future built on values of collectivity, reconfiguration, and repair. For Rhapsody, the title of the exhibition and the installation at its core, Sarno collaborated with artists, teachers, and makers, most of whom are from the Global South, combining filmmaking, sound, and sculpture with contemporary and traditional craft practices. […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Exhibits
Chesterwood presents an exhibition of works by Berkshires-based sculptor Ann Jon. The Retrospective, highlighting thirty-one pieces from Jon’s body of work over the years, will be on view until October 31 in the Woodshed Gallery. Jon’s work can also be seen among the sculptures included in this year’s Global Warming/ Global Warning! outdoor exhibition at Chesterwood.
Berkshire Botanical Garden is pleased to announce its upcoming art exhibition, Flock: Watercolor Paintings by Robin Crofut-Brittingham, on view from October 18 through November 30. This showcase features the original paintings from the artist’s new book, The Illuminated Book of Birds (Timber Press), alongside selected works from her broader fine art practice. Crofut-Brittingham’s work is […]
Ride our Fall Foliage Train Ride as leaves are falling and tickets are speeding out the door! The Speedliner features the New Haven 41 and Baltimore & Ohio 1960, two of our classic Budd Rail Diesel Cars. B&O 1960 was built in 1956 to service the company’s Daylight Speedliner service, which ran from Philadelphia to […]
Family Friendly, History and Heritage
Berkshire Art Center (BAC) invites the community to embrace the beauty of autumn and celebrate creativity during a special weekend of workshops. Featuring photography, ceramics, and drawing, this weekend offers participants the opportunity to make meaningful memories—and artwork—that will last well beyond the season. 10/18 from 1-3 pm: Photographing Fall Colors in the Berkshires 10/18 […]
Arts and Culture, Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
We are undertaking a major restoration of the Long Border in the garden! The retaining wall will be rebuilt over the winter and the gardens will be restored to their appearance ca. 1925-31, the last years of Daniel Chester French’s life. Some of the species available will include: Sedum, Globe Thistle, Aster dumosis, Aster novae-angliae, […]
Arts and Culture, Outdoor Event
Celebrated choreographer Rennie Harris returns to Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center to lay down his three laws of hip-hop—individuality, creativity, innovation. Here to expose the essence of their art form with unmatched subtlety and surprise, the indefatigably disciplined dancers of Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater command the stage with a mixtape of moves from […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Clark Art Institute airs the 2025–26 season of the Metropolitan Opera’s acclaimed The Met: Live in HD series. This award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary. Unless otherwise noted, the Clark broadcasts the operas on select Saturdays at 1 pm in its Manton Research Center […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment