• July Artist of the Month: Jordan Flower

    Visit the Art Speaks Gallery during the month of July and see how his light-inspired work considers the interaction of manmade items and nature.

    Meet the Artist & View His Work 
  • Festive Faerie Tea Full of Fun!

    Once again, our annual Faerie Tea was a great success! Decked out in full faerie dress, participants gathered in the Art Speaks Gallery to socialize, make art, and have some fanciful fun!

    See the Pictures 
  • Prospectus Available An Artist's Journey: Student Art Show

    If you've taken a class at The Bay School and been inspired by what you've learned to create artwork, consider entering this show!

    Download the Prospectus 
  • Experience Creativity Throughout September

    Check out the many creative experiences you can enjoy during the first ever Mathews ARTFest!

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  • Mathews Plein Air 2025

    Registration is now open for artists wanting to participate in Mathews Plein Air 2025, September 18-20. This event is part of Mathews ArtFest which runs throughout the month of September.

    Get More Information and Register 
  • September 27: Save the Date! A Night in Paris Gala & Art Auction

    This year's gala will celebrate A Night in Paris and be held at Brighton Farm on the East River. Tickets will go on sale soon!

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  • Enroll Your Kids in This Year's C4K Community Camp

    Running August 4-8 from 10 AM-3PM, kids ages 6-12 will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of fun sessions with the Mathews Memorial Library, The Bay School Community Arts Center, Mathews Maritime Foundation, Mathews Master Gardeners, and a field trip to CA&J Farm. The week will conclude with a field day August 8.

    Learn More 
  • Get Our Newest Art Kit to Go!

    We currently have three different Art Kits to Go that will ignite the creative spark in you! Come by the gallery and pick one up or get it online.

    View Available Kits & Purchase 
  • 2025 Summer-Fall Classes and Kids' Summer Art Camps Online for Enrollment

    We have something for EVERYONE! Our 2025 Summer-Fall classes are now online and open for enrollment, and you can download a copy of the catalog. You can also request a hard copy of our newest class catalog.

    View & Enroll in Classes and Art Camps 
  • Join The Bay School's Creative Circle Open Studio

    We're starting the New Year with a new opportunity for artists to get together, share ideas, and make art in a community environment. The Creative Circle meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Participation is FREE; come to one session or come to all.

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  • Become a Volunteer!

    Want to be part of a fun-loving, creative community? Consider volunteering with us at one of our many events or exhibitions.

    Check our current opportunities to volunteer:

    • Multiple Dates - Help us make paddles for the Gala auction. Sign Up
    Learn More About Volunteering 
  • Enjoy the Benefits of Membership!

    Start 2025 off by becoming part of a vibrant community of art lovers and creative individuals of all ages. The Bay School recently updated and improved our membership program to offer our community even more reasons to join us!

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