CURRENT Events & Exhibitions
This Weekend at Westport Art Group!
1740 Main Rd, Westport, MA
SCA Open Studio Tour Returns to Westport Art Group in Summer 2026
July 18–19 and August 15–16
WAG members will be participating in the two Open Studios of SouthCoast Artists - here at the WAG building, 1740 Main Rd, Westport Point.
SCA Tour dates are: July 18–19, 2026 and August 15–16, 2026, 11 am to 4 pm. Five artists will be participating in July, and five in August.
For more info on the tour, visit https://www.southcoastartists.org/.
Always a fun event…. See you there!
Westport Art Group
Summer Community Show 2026
Opening Reception : Friday, July 24, 5:00-7:00 pm - Bring all your family and friends!!
Exhibit Days : Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 1- 5 pm
from Thursday July 23 through Saturday, August 8
Painting by Janet Dubuc.
The show is free and open to the public at the WAG gallery, 1740 Main Road, Westport, MA!
All Artists, WAG members, and nonmembers are invited to participate in the 2026 Summer Community Show at the Westport Art Group. Read the Call to Artists and register by July 14.
CLICK HERE TO SEE HISTORICAL PICTURES!
Champagne Toast & Celebration of WAG’s 70th Anniversary! Friday, June 5th, 5 to 7 pm. Free and open to the Public! Please join us!
70th Anniversary Show and Exhibit on display June 4-21, Thursdays thru Sundays, 1-5. Historical articles will be on display, showing the history of WAG through the decades. Artworks from many of our past member artists, instructors, presidents - and art from many of our current members, officers etc.
70th Anniversary Celebration Closing Reception, June 21, 3-5pm.
RICK Paulus’ Presentation IS on YouTube!
Thanks to Westport Community TV
The Westport Community TV filmed our Tuesdays with WAG presentation with Rick Paulus.
Watch it here!
Monotype Printmaking Demo
Update—Postponed to a later date TBA
WITH WENDY WELDON & HEIDI EASTMAN
Wendy and Heidi will make 2-4 monotypes on WAG’s new etching press. They hope you will join them for inspiration and uncomplicated instruction. Just bring yourselves!
Update—Postponed to a later date TBA
The Periwinkle Shop
WELCOME to the NEW Periwinkle Gift Shop at Westport Art Group!
The Periwinkle Shop features small art items, handcrafted gifts and small wall-hung works made by our members, and is located in the Westport Art Group lobby. The Periwinkle Shop is open during classes, exhibits, and by appointment at 1740 Main Road, Westport Point, MA.
Call to Artists
FREE SHELF & WALL SPACE AVAILABLE NOW IN THE PERIWINKLE SHOP!
One of the perks of WAG membership is being able to sell your artwork and handmade original items in the Periwinkle Gift Shop – and you’re invited to participate! All current WAG members can submit small works of art and original handmade items to sell at the gallery - without charge for the space. WAG will retain a 25% commission on all items sold.
Submissions may include artwork in all mediums, photography, handmade jewelry, sculptures, fiber art, books and other items.
· ALL ART must not exceed 12” x 12” and cannot exceed $100 in price.
· CABINET items can’t be taller than 12” due to the dimensions of the shelves.
If you’re interested in selling in the Periwinkle Shop, just download and complete the Inventory Submittal form below, and email it to Dianne Larkin, email at diannesglass2@gmail.com, and I’ll arrange to meet you. Please mention Periwinkle Shop in the subject line! We can work out an agreeable date and time.
IMPORTANT: You must be a current member of WAG to participate. The membership year ended on May 31st – so if you have not yet renewed or you would like to join as a new member, we encourage you to do so at this link: Join Us.
We hope you enjoy this unique benefit of membership in the Westport Art Group. Thank you for being a part of the WAG community.
Downloads:
Small Group Exhibits at the WAG Gallery
WAG is taking proposals from WAG artists for small group Thursday through Sunday exhibits. Download this document for more info.