Connecting Creativity and Community
Join us for our Annual Meeting where we will present "Our Year in Review on Wednesday, November 12 starting at 5:30pm. Part of the agenda will be electing new Board Members to fill slots of outgoing Board Members.
Reclaiming Folk is an event series that celebrates and honors People of Color (POC) in folk music – they “reclaim” folk because, despite POCs being at the root of the genre, history and culture has erased them from American Folk music. From field calls to Blues and Gospel to Indigenous traditions, the origin of American folk music is connected to people of color.
Join the Cape Ann Guitar Society for its next Strum and Sing at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. A no-pressure opportunity to play and sing with members of the community. All levels welcome.
The game is on! Join Brian Murphy and Bob Murphy, two of the featured artists in RNAC's current exhibition, “Member Showcase,” for a hands-on presentation of their artwork at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck Art Colony.
SATURDAY'S CONCERT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO ILLNESS. Join local interdisciplinary artist Miranda Aisling (ash-lean) in an intimate folk concert at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. Aisling will be joined by talented musicians Matt Lefebvre on bass and Phil Benjamin on guitar, adding rich layers to her evocative folk sound.
Join us for the 2025 Rocky Neck Holiday Art Trek on Saturday, December 13, from 12pm to 5pm! Enjoy the festive season by strolling through Rocky Neck and discovering unique, locally crafted gifts in a lively, creative atmosphere. Visit participating galleries, shops, studios, and eateries, all ready to welcome you with holiday cheer.
Welcome Yule! celebrates the coming of the longest night with a program of family-friendly folklore, featuring a mix of contemporary and traditional music, songs, and stories.
Storied Boston actors M. Lynda Robinson and Richard McElvain will bring their Readers Theatre company, Boston Reads to the Rocky Neck Art Colony for a special Holiday Program featuring four of Robinson’s acclaimed 10-minute plays. Get your tickets HERE.
Register for Amy Sudarsky's four-day painting class, Painting: Portrait or Figure. There will be one model for all four days, so you can delve into portrait or figure (clothed) as you prefer. Image lectures will accompany each class so you’ll be suitably inspired or cowed by the masters!
Learn how to get your Cover Gallery ready at this information session. Want to show your artwork at Cove Gallery this summer? Have a group of fellow artists you'd like to put on an exhibition with? If you're a Rocky Neck Art Colony member, you're eligible. No need to pre-register. Just show up.
Rocky Neck Art Colony*
6 Wonson Street • Gloucester, MA 01930
PO Box 1451 • Gloucester, MA 01931
info@rockyneckartcolony.org
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck*
6 Wonson Street • Gloucester, MA 01930
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Phone: 978-515-7004
*Wheelchair accessible
Cove Gallery
37 Rocky Neck Avenue • Gloucester, MA 01930
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
Salted Cod Arthouse & RNAC Salted Cod Artists Gallery
53 Rocky Neck Avenue • Gloucester, MA 01930
Hours: Wed-Fri, 3-10pm; Sat & Sun, 11:30am-10pm
Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun, 12-10pm