• The Shape of Abstraction: Tracing a Visual Revolution presented by Adria Arch

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join Boston-based artist and educator Adria Arch for an engaging image-based presentation exploring the language of abstraction in art. Discover how abstraction emerged, why it matters, and how it continues to resonate in today’s artistic conversations.

  • Culture Splash 2025

    Rocky Neck Gloucester, MA

    Dive into Culture Splash 2025! Celebrate Gloucester’s vibrant cultural districts—Rocky Neck and Harbortown—Thursdays in July and August and experience lively weekly series featuring local artists, musicians, performers, and cultural organizations.

  • COLLAGE: music and soundscapes for two violins

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join Gloucester-based violinists Scott Moore and Erica Pisaturo for COLLAGE, a dynamic and immersive performance weaving together traditional folk melodies, original works, baroque and modern miniatures, and adventurous improvisations. This unique concert offers a rich tapestry of sound, showcasing the expressive possibilities of two violins in conversation.

  • Opening Reception: Six Ways of Seeing the World

    Cove Gallery 37 Rocky Neck Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join curator Gabrielle Rossmer and the featured artists at the Opening Reception for Six Ways of Seeing the World on Thursday, July 10, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. View the work, meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and lively conversation.

    In a time marked by uncertainty and transformation, six artists come together to explore how art can serve as both personal expression and cultural reflection. Six Ways of Seeing the World offers a compelling look at how visual art helps us process, respond to, and shape our understanding of the contemporary world.

  • Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour

    Rocky Neck Gloucester, MA

    Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tours are back for the season! This guided public walking tour covers the rich history of Rocky Neck Art Colony, showcasing the many artists who worked here, especially from the late nineteenth century to today.

  • Book Talk & Author Signing: Alan Weisman

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Join us for a Book Talk & Author Signing with bestselling author and environmental journalist Alan Weisman. He returns with his latest book HOPE DIES LAST: Visionary People Across the World, Fighting to Find Us a Future. A decade in the making, this powerful new book follows Weisman across the globe where he meets those confronting the planet’s most urgent crises.

  • Opening Reception: Boundless: The Art of the Book

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    View the work, meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and lively conversation at the opening reception for Boundless: The Art of the Book. This event is free and open to the public.

  • Larry Volk: Artist Talk & Conversation

    The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, United States

    Learn about Larry Volk’s work and process in this free artist talk presented in conjunction with Boundless: The Art of the Book.

  • Culture Splash 2025 Rocky Neck

    Dive into this lively weekly series featuring local artists, musicians, performers, and cultural organizations celebrating Gloucester’s vibrant cultural districts—Rocky Neck and Harbortown.

  • Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour

    Rocky Neck Gloucester, MA

    Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tours are back for the season! This guided public walking tour covers the rich history of Rocky Neck Art Colony, showcasing the many artists who worked here, especially from the late nineteenth century to today.