The Art Lab at MCLA
North Adams
The Art Lab is a venue space next door to Gallery 51. Both are part of MCLA’s Art and Culture (MAC) program.
More Arts
Arts and creativity are part of life in the Northern Berkshires. Learn collage or photography in at our county-wide art school. Visit with an international artist honing their craft in on of several artists residency programs.
- Assests for Artists hosts helps artists near and far and welcome you to peek in at their progress during open studio nights.
- Find the best spots to paint the beautiful scenery outdoors.
- North Adams and Williamstown Cultural Districts bring local artists to the foreground through exhibits and gatherings.
- Join the annual pilgrimage to see the famous Stickle quilt at Bennington Museum.
Let your own creative juices flow, and take in work by artists living in or visiting our inspiring valleys themselves.
Assets for Artists
North Adams
MASS MoCA’s Assets for Artists program helps artists istrengthen their financial and business capacities.
Williamstown Art Conservation Center
Williamstown
The Objects and Furniture labs restores paintings, photographs, sculpture, and woodwork of all kinds.
Williamstown Cultural District
Williamstown
Cultural Districts drive economic growth, strengthen distinctive local character, and improve the quality of life of families across Massachusetts.
Berkshire Art Center
Stockbridge
Art classes and workshops for children and adults.
Common Folk Artist Collective
North Adams
A local artist collective working to inspire creativity and artistry, and to contribute to the community on positive ways.
The Mastheads
A public humanities project connecting residents to the literary history of the region, creating a forum for thinking about place, and supporting the production of new creative work.
Lichtentstein Center for the Arts
Pittsfield
A community arts center housed in a historic building in Pittsfield’s Upstreet Cultural District.
Painting En Plein Air
Williamstown
Artist John MacDonald shares his favorite places to paint outdoors in and around Williamstown, MA.
Storey Publishing
North Adams
Based in the MASS MoCA campus and publishing books that teach people to be more self-reliant and engage with the natural world.
Tupelo Press
North Adams
An independent literary press fostering the literary arts since 1999.