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Armenian Museum’s Arshile Gorky Exhibit Highlights Artist’s Watertown Roots
WATERTOWN – A special exhibition at the Armenian Museum of America, “Arshile Gorky: Redrawing Community and Connections,” celebrates the life of the Armenian-American painter Arshile Gorky and his roots in Watertown, Massachusetts. “After the Armenian Genocide of 1915, many Armenians came to Watertown,” said Jason Sohigian, the Executive Director of the Armenian Museum of America.…
Read MoreActors’ Shakespeare Project Opens Little Women at Mosesian Center for the Arts
Article by Mina Rose Morales. WATERTOWN – “Actors’ Shakespeare Project produces “Little Women” at Watertown’s Mosesian Center for the Arts Feb. 5—March 1, offering New England’s audiences a fun, new play adaptation of the classic story. The theater company, founded in 2004, started as an itinerant company moving from place to place, primarily in greater…
Read MoreMosesian Center for the Arts Launches Inaugural Artist-in-Residence Program
WATERTOWN – Community members and artists gathered Jan. 8 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts to mark the launch of the organization’s inaugural Artist-in-Residence program, an initiative designed to support emerging and mid-career artists while strengthening ties between creative work and the Watertown community. The reception introduced the first cohort of artists selected for…
Read MoreWatertown Cable Access Celebrates 20 Years, Warns Declining Cable Revenue Threatens Community Coverage
WATERTOWN – Watertown Cable Access marked its 20th anniversary on December 4 with an event that combined a celebration of local community media with a fundraiser aimed at supporting the station’s long-term future. Organizers said the station is facing financial pressure as cable subscriptions continue to decline, reducing revenue that helps fund local programming and…
Read More“The Light Between” Brings Interactive Light Art to Sullivan Park Nov 3–17
WATERTOWN –Students from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design have transformed Sullivan Park with “The Light Between,” a two-week, site-specific light installation guided by Professor Elaine Buckholtz and introduced in Watertown by the Public Arts and Culture Committee. The temporary exhibit encourages visitors to sit, play and explore interactive light elements designed to inspire…
Read MoreWatertown Celebrates Local Creativity at 5th Annual Arts Market
WATERTOWN –The 5th Annual Watertown Arts Market transformed Arsenal Park into a lively hub of creativity on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The free outdoor event, organized by the Watertown Business Coalition in partnership with the City of Watertown, welcomed residents and visitors to explore the work of local artists, makers, and cultural organizations. Dozens of…
Read MoreMosesian Arts Exhibit Explores the Joy of Life with Pets
WATERTOWN – This summer, the Mosesian Center for the Arts is going to the dogs—and the cats, birds, and bunnies too. Adored: Our Lives with Pets, the latest exhibition at the Watertown-based arts center, showcases artwork inspired by the animals that bring laughter, comfort, and companionship into our lives. Featuring works in all media—from paintings…
Read More“Passage” Mural Unveiled on Watertown Greenway to Honor Arshile Gorky’s Legacy
WATERTOWN – A new mural honoring the life and legacy of Arshile Gorky now brings color and meaning to the Grove Street underpass on the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway. Titled “Passage” and created by artist Brandon Gaia Marshall, the artwork was officially unveiled during a June 10 reception co-hosted by the City of Watertown and Mount Auburn…
Read MoreWatertown’s Night Herons Make Impressive Debut at Boston Dragon Boat Festival
WATERTOWN – Watertown made waves at the 2025 Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival with the debut of its first-ever team, the Night Herons. Organized by the Chinese American Association of Watertown, the team brought together residents from across the city to compete in one of the nation’s most storied cultural sporting events. The Night…
Read MoreMosesian Center for the Arts Marks 20 Years of Creativity and Community Impact
WATERTOWN –The Mosesian Center for the Arts celebrated two decades of artistic excellence with a festive gala on May 22, honoring the Watertown institution’s profound impact on local culture, education, and performance. The celebration featured live performances, tributes from community leaders, and reflections on the Center’s evolution from a reimagined Watertown Arsenal space into a…
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