
July 4th Hot Dogs and Beer
Join us for Hot Dogs and Beer on the 4th of July from 5:00pm-7:00pm! The official Art ‘Round Town opening for July will be the following Friday, July 11th.

Yoga by Donation with Ally Poulin
This July, start your Wednesdays with connection and calm.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
July’s opening reception is July 11th!
Join us to celebrate July exhibitions: Clay & Ink plus Artist Curated shows by Amanda Kidd-Kestler, Elise Morissette, Barry Tarr and Mihoko Wakabayashi & her students

Never Give Up: A Presentation by Tyrell Waiters
Second Saturday Speaker Series: Join us at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery for Never Give Up, an inspiring presentation by dynamic artist and designer, Tyrell Waiters.
With over a decade of experience designing for brands including Old Navy, The Pokémon Company, and Macy’s, Tyrell discusses the highs and lows of a creative career, and the importance of persistence. >Get Tickets

Yoga by Donation with Ally Poulin
This July, start your Wednesdays with connection and calm.

Creative Weaving Workshop with Mihoko Wakabayashi - Morning Session
Join us for a workshop with Mihoko Wakabayashi at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery.

Creative Weaving Workshop with Mihoko Wakabayashi - Afternoon Session
Join us for a workshop with Mihoko Wakabayashi at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery.

Yoga by Donation with Ally Poulin
This July, start your Wednesdays with connection and calm.

Last Day to view July Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view July’s installations.

Book Signing with Izzy Abrahmson
Author Signing and Performance | Izzy Abrahmson will be stopping by NHAA to sign copies and tell stories from THE CRACKED POTTER at the Clay & Ink Exhibition.

Yoga by Donation with Ally Poulin
This July, start your Wednesdays with connection and calm.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate August exhibitions:
Lotte Jacobi Open Juried Photography Show, plus Artist Curated shows by Ana Smyth, Cleo Huggins, Tom Cawthon and Marty Kelly.

Opening Reception at The Art Center Dover
Join us for the opening reception of the annual NHAA + Art Center Dover member exhibition.

Rescheduled from June 14th | Second Saturday Speaker Series featuring Richard Haynes
Richard Haynes is an artist, activist, Director of Admissions for Recruitment and Access at UNH, and an NHAA Board Member. We’re thrilled to welcome Richard to give an inspiring presentation on what artists can do in dire times.

Last Day to view August Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view August installations.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate September exhibitions:
Member’s Choice Show, plus Artist Curated shows by Craig Jastor, JoAnn Portalupi, Carol Van Loon, Jay Goldsmith, Norm Desfosses & Christy Utter.

Last Day to view September Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view September installations.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate October exhibitions:
Unspoken (member show), plus Artist Curated shows by Chris & Rose Robinson, Larry Smukler, Mandela Pruett & Alyssa Rockwell.

Last Day to view October Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view October installations.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate November exhibitions:
26th Annual Dunfey Open Juried Exhibition, plus Artist Curated exhibitions featuring the NHAA Photo Group, Karen Fazekas and Emily Cady.

Last Day to view November Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view November installations.

Last Day to view December Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view December installations.

Artist Talk and Closing Reception with Madison Albanese
Join us for a closing reception and a talk about Madi’s solo show, Seasons. Free and open to the public.

Last Day to view June Installations
Stop by during open hours for the last day to view June’s installations.

Poetry After Hours
Jezmina Von Thiele hosts an ekphrastic poetry night featuring readings by poet Skylar Miklus and former Portsmouth Poet Laureate Diannely Antigua, along with a generative open mic ekphrastic activity.

Portsmouth Pride Festival
NHAA will be celebrating Pride with a tent at Portsmouth Pride Festival and Marketplace

Collaborative Pride Mural with Richard Haynes
Join artist and NHAA Board Member Richard Haynes to contribute to a community mural during Portsmouth’s Pride celebration at Strawbery Banke.

NH Gives
Make your donation count
Give to NHAA during NH Gives on June 10–11 and double your impact! Every dollar you donate will be matched up to $10,000 if we reach our $10,000 goal, thanks to a generous donor. >More Details

Artist Talk with Jaime Wing
Jaime Wing joins us to discuss printmaking, his process, and his solo show at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery on view throughout the month of June. Free and open to the public!

Emotions: Captured in Fabric Opening Reception at the Art Center
The Art Center in Dover is proud to present Emotions: Captured in Fabric, a solo exhibition of fabric art quilts by Nancy Morgan.

Portsmouth Pride Party: A Benefit Supporting NHAA & NH Outright
Celebrate, connect and shop for a good cause at Springer’s Portsmouth on June 7th from 10am-6pm and 10% of your purchase will go toward NHAA and NH Outright. Thank you to Springer’s for your meaningful commitment to community!
*Exclusions apply. Purchase must be made June 7 to qualify. See stores for complete event details.

Art 'Round Town Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate “Transcendence”, a regional Pride exhibition, plus Artist Curated shows by Jaime Wing, Darren Taylor and Madison Albanese.

Last Day to View May Installations
Come visit us in the gallery from 11am-6pm - it’s the last day to view Interwoven, Play|Ground, Back to the Old Country, Seacoast Views and Art in Bloom.

Event Cancelled | Film Screening: A Handmade Life
Event Cancelled, apologies for any inconvenience!

Second Saturday Speaker Series
Join us for Photographing Your Artwork, a session taught by Carol Van Loon and Emily Cady, dedicated to covering the basics of artwork photography. >Get tickets


In Search of Norumbega: an Artist Talk by David Olken
Join us on April 19th as David Olken discusses his book and photography practice alongside his exhibition at NHAA. RSVP.

Second Saturday Speaker Series: Todd Bonita
Join us as local artist and gallerist Todd Bonita gives a demo and talks about his plein air painting philosophy. >Get Tickets

She Speaks: Body Language, an Artist Talk by Linda Behar
Join us for an artist talk by Linda Behar alongside her April exhibition, She Speaks: Body Language. The event is free, please RSVP.

Contemporary Currents Opening Reception
Join us at Portsmouth Historical Society for the opening reception of Contemporary Currents, a companion exhibit to Cabot Lyford’s retrospective, Winds of Change.

First Friday Opening Reception
Join us to celebrate the opening of the 39th Annual Omer T. Lassonde Exhibition alongside solo exhibitions by Linda Behar, James Coyer and David Olken.

Speak Up for the Arts
DATE CHANGED! Moved up to Thursday, April 3rd! The NH State Council on the Arts is facing funding cuts at the state level. Help us show support for the arts in NH by gathering as a community to write letters and postcards to NH reps and the House Finance Committee.

Fledgling: Artists Under 30 Networking Event
Network, enjoy refreshments and get to know fellow regional emerging and established artists. RSVP to help us estimate for refreshments.

Second Saturday Speaker Series - Kim Ferreira
Kim Ferreira’s retail and wholesale business, Joie de Vivre, has grown to a national following; her paintings, books, prints and cards are represented in galleries and retail shops across the country. She will be joining us at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery to share expert tips on retail sales and wholesaling your artwork. >Get tickets

First Friday Opening Reception
Join us at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery for the opening reception of Fledgling: Artists Under 30, and the accompanying member exhibit, Atmosphere.

Growing Your Art Career
Kicking off our new Second Saturday Speaker Series will be Growing Your Art Career, a 1.5-hour lecture by NHAA's Executive Director Amanda Kidd-Kestler, packed with invaluable insights, resources, and practical advice to help you grow as an artist. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain tools and inspiration for your professional journey!

First Friday
Experience Portsmouth’s vibrant art scene at our monthly First Friday opening receptions. Enjoy wine, refreshments, and great company as we gather to celebrate regional artists at the Robert Lincoln Levy Gallery. Free and open to the public—we can’t wait to welcome you!

Art Auction Fundraiser
Show your support for NHAA with our annual art fundraiser auction! >Register to bid