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Four years after the ArtCraft exodus, a happy ending worth reading skeptically
Cleveland's displaced artists say their new building is better. The fuller picture is more mixed, and more instructive for any city watching studio stock vanish.
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Exhibitions definition: What actually counts as an exhibition? A plain-language explainer
Shows, retrospectives, surveys and permanent collections are not the same thing. Here is how the terms work, in everyday language.
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Hiawatha Music Co-op revives its Master Artists Series in Marquette
A Michigan co-op brought back a teaching-and-performance format with one show and two workshops — a modest restart, and a telling one.
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Events in boston this weekend: Free things to do in Boston this weekend, every weekend
A repeatable weekend template — galleries, open studios, library programming and public art — that refreshes weekly without going stale.
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The smart visitor's checklist for exhibitions in New York
Reading listings, timing the visit and keeping the crowds from ruining a blockbuster.
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Hingham arts walk turns a town into a gallery: what open-studio events teach visitors
More than 130 local artists fill downtown Hingham this Sunday — a case study in how small-town art walks work, and how to get the most from one.
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What an Opening Reception Is Actually For, and When to Skip It
An opening reception is a preview of an art exhibition before the formal opening, with roots in the old varnishing days of the academies. Here is what it is actually for, who it serves, and when you are better off skipping it and visiting later.
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Exhibitions boston: How to plan a museum day in Boston without a car
The Green Line strings most of Boston's major museums together. A little sequencing turns a day of riding into a day of looking.
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Group Show Guide — How to Read a Group Show: Making Sense of Themed Exhibitions
A group show puts many artists in one room, and it is easy to walk out unsure what you saw. Learn how to find the theme, read how the show was picked, and leave with a clear opinion instead of a blur.
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Guidestar 990: How to read a charity's books before you donate
A charity's tax filing is public. Here is what to look for in it, and in what order, before you give.