• Bright Night

    Welcome to Finding Bright Studios' seasonal night of community building focused on using play to connect to the creative process—this time at The Copley Society of Art! Come reconnect with the creative process through play and community on January 16th. "I don't have to tell you that things feel difficult right now. It's gotten me […]

  • Public Painting Demonstration with John Jameson

      Join Artist Member John Jameson for a free oil painting demo in the gallery on Saturday, January 17, from 11:30 - 2:30 pm. A graduate of the New York Academy of Art and an instructor at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, John specializes in figurative art and liminal spaces in New England landscapes.

  • New Portfolio Platforms with Megan Schaugaard and Jeff Wood

    Professional Development

      Come join the founders of Art Easely (Megan Schaugaard) and Selected Work (Jeff Wood) as they share about new online platforms for showcasing and managing your artwork. Both graduates of the New York Academy of Art, Megan and Jeff have individually created two artist-centric platforms for hosting portfolio websites and streamlining administrative work for […]

  • From One End to Another: Closing Panel and Reception for the All Members Show

    Open to the Public

      Join us to celebrate the end of our All-Members Show with a glass of wine and panel discussion featuring artist members Jaina Cipriano, Dave Drinon, Sobek Harrison, and John Rufo. The panel will be talking about art in community, the heritage of the New England art scene, and creative practice then and now. Exhibiting […]

  • Preview Party: Patron’s Choice Exhibition

    The Copley Society of Art (Co|So) cordially invites you to attend our first fundraiser of the year. Two days before our Patron’s Choice Exhibition opens to the public, be the first to lay eyes on this incredible showing of selected Co|So Artist Members in what is sure to be an unforgettable night. Celebrate the arts […]

  • Big Opening Reception Night: Eli Portman, Small Works, and Patron’s Choice

    Join us here at the Copley Society of Art for an evening filled with brand new artworks! With three new shows on both floors of the gallery, we hope you'll be able to stop by to see these amazing works. In the Upper Gallery, we'll be showcasing our Patron's Choice Exhibition. Be the first to […]

  • Crit Group

      An opportunity to give and receive critique on current works-in-progress or recent work with members of our artist community. Location: The Copley Society of Art Date & Time: Thursday, February 19th at 6 pm Co|So Members & Academy of Realist Art Boston: Free Non-Members: $15 (If the session fee is a financial barrier, please […]

  • Public Painting Demo with Geoffrey Chalmers

      What actually is impressionist art? What is it supposed to do? How can I create it and appreciate it? Come to a live demonstration by Copley Artist Geoffrey Chalmers as he embarks on a two hour walk-through of some of the basic tenets, bringing a still object to life and showing how images on […]

  • Workflow & Project Management Workshop

      Join artists Chris Firger, Jeanne Rosier Smith, and Peter Knapp for three different perspectives on workflow and project management in the arts. Location: Zoom Date & Time: Tuesday, February 24th at 6 pm Co|So Members & Academy of Realist Art Boston: Free Non-Members: $15 (If the session fee is a financial barrier, please reach […]

  • Public Pastel Demo With Dave Kaphammer

      Join pastel artist Dave Kaphammer for a live demo in the gallery. Dave's work explores the interplay of light and shadow in architecture, landscapes. Time and Date: Saturday, February 28 from 1:30-3:30 pm Cost: Free    

  • Bridging the Gap: Closing Panel + Reception for the Patron’s Choice Show

      Join us to celebrate the end of our Patron's Choice Show with a glass of wine and a panel discussion featuring both patrons of the gallery and artist members: Danielle Boudreau, Peter Covo, Kat O'Connor, and Matt Miller. The panel will discuss artist-patron relationships and narrowing the divide between the arts and general society.

  • Artist Talk with Eli Portman

      Join artist Eli Portman for an artist talk on of his solo show, City in Faded Light, currently on view in the gallery until March 14. Fascinated with the urban environment, Portman visualizes the modern city landscape by featuring opulence, grime, and everything in between that mirrors our growing society. “We build castles around […]