Events

February 12-April 2, 2026 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 12, 6-8 pm Snowdate Reception: Friday, February 13, 6-8 pm 25 Years, 40 Voices The Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery’s 25th Anniversary Exhibition gathers together forty artists whose works mark the passage of time across fifty-three exhibitions. From our very first show in 2000 to Full Circle in 2025, these works honor the artists who have shaped this space and the community that has grown with it. When we began planning, we expected to highlight twenty-five works, one for each year. We placed a call for submissions to everyone who had exhibited with us in the past. The forty responses we received revealed a fuller truth: every submission carried the weight of history, memory, and connection. To exclude any voice would diminish the collective story. We decided to include all submissions, creating a living archive within the larger arc of our program, which now spans 141 exhibitions over twenty-five years. This exhibition is both retrospective and forward-looking. It revisits the ideas, materials, and stories that have defined our exhibitions, while reaffirming the gallery’s role as a place of learning, discovery, and dialogue. Each piece, individual and distinct, resonates more deeply in the company of […]

Join Park Ranger Rufai Shardow from New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park for a powerful Lunch and Learn exploring the history of the local Underground Railroad. The Railroad a loosely connected network of people from diverse backgrounds who risked their lives to help enslaved individuals escape to freedom, right here in Fall River and New Bedford. Presented by the Bristol Black Collective, the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, and DCR.