Networking and updates from the Fall River Arts & Culture (FRACC). Held every 2nd Monday of the month. Monday, August 12th, 5 PM - 6 PM. Open to all. This meeting will be held in person at the Vanson Leathers at 951 Broadway.
Arts
Gallery Show Opening Featuring Artist Faith Mello
New gallery show opening this weekend featuring work by Faith Mello, a resident artist at Greater Fall River Art Association! The reception party will be July 6 from 5-8pm and July 7 from 1-4pm. The show will be open on weekends starting July 6 and runs until July 28....
Summer Vacation Art Camp for Kids
Does your kid love art??? We are hosting ART CAMP for three weeks during summer vacation and would love to have your kiddo join us for the fun! Each day will feature a new theme and our crafts will be geared towards the theme. We will also be reading books, doing kids...
FRACC Monthly Meeting
Networking and updates from the Fall River Arts & Culture (FRACC). Held every 2nd Monday of the month. Monday, July 8th, 5 PM - 6 PM. Open to all. This meeting will be held in person at the Fall River Boys & Girls Club.
Fall River’s Creative Directory – How To Demo
Learn about strategies for creating and managing your complimentary, user-driven profiles within the Creative Directory. Explore the nuances of optimizing your presence within this platform, ensuring your artistic endeavors receive the visibility and recognition they...
Closing Ceremony – Love Without Borders: Unity of Hope and Art
View the golden hues among many other rich colored palettes on canvas. Artist Susan Drayton is at it again with breathtaking pieces of oil paintings dripping with 24k gold leaf. The artist expresses with color and images of many stories, which funnels through the...
Take A Break On Your Way to the Cape! Viva Fall River Launches Summer Tourism Campaign
Summer is back! Time to hop in the car and start your vacation. Take a break from your long drive in Fall River, MA.
New Bedford Art Museum director takes new position with Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition
FALL RIVER – The Fall River Arts & Culture Coalition starts the new year with a new face at the helm, hiring Ashley Occhino to be the group’s executive director. The position is a new one for FRACC, which was formed in 2019 and is a collaborative, member-based...
Opinion: Fall River has much to offer visitors; let’s start planning and promoting
A recent Herald News article, “Fall River attractions foresee more visitors in ‘22,” focused on three of Fall River’s attractions: Battleship Cove, Lizzie Borden House and Al Macs diner. My family visited the Battleship when the kids were younger and we drop in to Al...
2021 was a tough year for the arts. Here are some standout exhibits.
As 2021 comes to an end, it is clear that the challenges brought on by the pandemic have impacted out cultural institutions, from movie theaters and concert venues to major museums, independent galleries and college art spaces. Cancelled or delayed art openings,...