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Blackstone Valley Art Association

The BVAA monthly meetings, activities and events are open to all community members of all abilities.

Interested in BVAA Membership?

Financial Aid is available for Individuals served by Open Sky for membership/submission fees. Individuals served may also request assistance with entering or delivering pieces for exhibits or for information about how else to be involved in this inclusive art community! Please contact Michelle in Open Sky's Community Membership Department michelle.benjamin@openskycs.org.

BVAA Monthly Meetings

3rd Tuesdays | 6:30pm - 9pm

BVAA Open Sky Uxbridge Community Gallery | 5 South Main Street, Uxbridge, MA 01569

After a short meeting covering details of upcoming events, an art topic will be explored - from medium demos to hands-on art workshops! Please check the BVAA website at www.bvaa.org for the topic of each meeting.

Art Show and Open Paint

Saturdays, 10am - 3pm
BVAA Open Sky Uxbridge Community Gallery
5 South Main Street, Uxbridge, MA 01569

All are welcome to drop by to view the show and paint. You may bring your own supplies or pieces to work on, but supplies are also provided if needed. No membership is needed to drop in or participate. Visit www.bvaa.org for updates or changes to the schedules.

BVAA Uxbridge Show Schedule 2025

For more opportunities to participate in upcoming exhibits, visit https://bvaa.org/2024/11/14/bvaa-uxbridge-show-schedule-for-2025/

2025 Community Art Show

The Blackstone Valley Art Association (BVAA) is proud to host the FREE 2025 Community Art Show! The public is warmly invited to participate! This show is open to all forms of artistic expression. We would love to see watercolors, acrylic paintings, oil paintings, sculptures, pottery, mixed media, drawings, pastels, photography, cyanotypes, and other forms of art. 

THERE IS NO THEME. Your art can be about any topic at all! We celebrate the diversity of our artistic community. All levels of artist warmly encouraged to participate! 

Show Runs: 

October 18th to November 15th, 2025 

Reception: 

Friday, October 24th from 5-7pm

Location: 

BVAA Open Sky Uxbridge Community Gallery 
5 South Main Street 
Uxbridge, MA 01569 

Submissions: 

To submit your entries, use this BVAA Online Submission Form. This show is free to both BVAA members and non-members. Each artist may submit up to two items. The deadline to submit is Saturday, October 18th, 2025, at 3pm EST. 

More information available here.

There is a TON of free parking immediately next to this building. It is fully and easily handicapped accessible. 

BVAA Open Sky Uxbridge Community Art Gallery Information 

Contact Us:

info@openskycs.org
508-755-0333

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