A selection of art from Salon 21. If you’re an art collector, an art lover, or someone who is looking to purchase their first art piece, Salon 21 is the ... continue
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Somerville Toy Camera Festival Returns in June
Apr 24April 23, 2014 (Somerville, MA). Lo-fi art fest takes over Somerville, MA. This June, the second annual Somerville Toy Camera Festival (STCF) will take place in at five locations throughout ... continue
Call for Fiber: The Great Fiber Swap
Apr 7Yarn. Fabric. Felt. Thread. Maybe you can have too much of a good thing? Here’s your chance to do a little spring-cleaning, find some hidden crafty gems, and raise awareness ... continue
Items Needed for Gigantic Flea Market
Mar 19The Nave’s annual Flea Market will be held on Saturday, May 10 from 10 am-2 pm. This is a fundraiser for the gallery’s space and programming, and we are gladly ... continue
John Chervinsky
Aug 26Bananas in Bowl with Painting on Table (detail), archival inkjet, 2010 On Sunday, April 17th, the Nave Gallery Annex in Somerville, MA will host a pop-up exhibition of the work ... continue
Call for Cupcakes
Aug 13Chocolaty, fruity, extra moist, stuffed with THE STUFF, covered in heavenly creaminess…no matter how you make ‘em, cupcakes are mouthfuls of yum. If you’ve got a sweet spot for the ... continue
STCF 2013: Juror’s Choice
Aug 11The Somerville Toy Camera Fest (STCF) is an international exhibition of toy camera photography. In its inaugural year, the festival takes place over the course of two months at three ... continue
A Belly Full of Thanks
Aug 9Mmm. Pizza. Yea. Art. I love both, and I’d like to thank manager Evan Fetras and the staff at Flatbread Somerville in Davis Square for bringing together the best ... continue
Help Wanted: Gallery Administration Volunteer(s)
Aug 7The Nave Gallery seeks volunteers or interns to assist in gallery administration and help support its mission to provide art spaces and opportunities for collaborative, experimental and non-commercial work. Located in ... continue
Toy Cameras Exposed in First Ever Somerville Toy Camera Festival
Aug 6August 6, 2013. The Nave Gallery (Somerville, MA) and the Washington Street Art Center (Somerville, MA) have teamed up to produce the first ever Somerville Toy Camera Festival. The festival ... continue
The Nave Gallery Annex Beckons You to Enter Somerville
Aug 4Image above: T Stop, Seth Berkowitz August 5, 2013. The Nave Gallery (Somerville, MA) will host a group exhibition From August 10-31 in its annex gallery space in Davis Square. ... continue
Rubber Duckies for Art
Jul 19We here at the Nave don’t have a lot of rules; however, one thing we are pretty firm on is our commitment to showing what we consider non-commercial art. We ... continue
The Art of Voyeurism: The Body in Lines at the Nave
Jun 29Image above: The Couple Crease Series – When You Can’t Sleep, Erica Aubin Blog contributor: Adele Barbato What is it about the naked body that makes people simultaneously reverent yet ... continue
Curator’s Notes: The Body in Lines
May 26The nude in contemporary art carries with it centuries of baggage spanning the arc of art history. The subject matter has been both classic and modern, academic and expressive. For ... continue
Salon 21: You Can’t Have Just One…
May 9Image above: Untiltled (Birds), Boriana Kantcheva Blog contributor: Adele Barbato I walked out of the Nave Gallery’s Salon 21 exposition dangerously compelled to buy. Thankfully, I walked in there ... continue
Mittens Worth a Mint
Mar 24As part of The Wrap Around Project, the Nave Gallery is creating mini mittens that can be sold through local Somerville/Cambridge/Arlington businesses to raise awareness and money for the Somerville ... continue
Our New Website!
Mar 21Just a quick note to introduce our new website. Tori Costa, Nave volunteer, and the team at GREY WOLF DESIGN, have been diligently working to migrate the Nave site into ... continue
SqueezeBox Slam Returns
Mar 20June 15th will see the coming of the 2nd Somerville Squeezebox Slam. A celebration, of accordions, button boxes and other free standing reed instruments that we’ve come to know and ... continue
Pee Wee’s Playhouse Meets Versailles
Mar 20Study in Red, Merill Comeau April 15, 2013. The Nave Gallery Annex (Somerville, MA) is covered in yarn from the inside out. Building upon last year’s successful Perry Park yarnstorm, participants ... continue
Our Hedges Need Flowers
Mar 19Summer is beginning to bloom at The Nave Gallery Annex. Our hedges are seeing some flowers, but they need more. As part of The Knit Art House in Crochetville, we ... continue
Memory Palace – Opening Reception
Mar 15Image: Frankly, I’ve been afraid that nothing will happen, Amy Lovera OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, March 16, 6-9 pm; featuring music by Audrey Ryan Exhibition details LOCATION: Nave Gallery Annex (Davis Square), ... continue
Curator’s Notes: PICNIC
Mar 12Exhibition: PICNIC Curator’s Notes: Jenn Harrington Resa Blatman’s “The Flowering”, “Fowlmere Mockingbird”, and “Sophisticated Black-Crowned Heron” are in “PICNIC” at the Nave Gallery Annex in Davis Square. These oil on hand-cut ... continue
Black Ink – Closing Reception
Mar 9Wish You Were Here, Elisabeth Nicula CLOSING RECEPTION: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 6-8 pm LOCATION: Nave Gallery Annex (Davis Square), 53 Chester St, Somerville, MA ARTISTS: Nancy Brooks, Elizabeth Cameron, ... continue