Your guide to free museums in Boston and beyond, plus discount days
Love culture but not the cost? Whether you’re looking for a fun family activity, a date on a rainy day or to nerd out about local history, in Boston there’s plenty you can do for free!
More Visual Arts
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Why one cartoonist argues comics are an untapped channel for storytelling
We explore Joel Christian Gill's exhibit, "Comics Is a Medium, Not A Genre." -
Co-founder of Embrace Boston on mixed reviews for King sculpture
The new sculpture honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King was recently unveiled. -
Open Studio: Indigenous Artist Rose B. Simpson makes her mark at the ICA
The mixed-media artist talks about her Indigenous identity and why she sees her sculptures as beings rather than objects. -
Open Studio: Art walks the runway and roams the Emerald Necklace
Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes viewers inside the creative process. -
Open Studio: Race in America as seen through artists’ eyes
Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes viewers inside the creative process. -
Open Studio: How NFTs are changing the arts, and the lasting power of a Ukrainian tradition
Dive into the arts world in New England with Jared Bowen on Open Studio -
From Banksy to Boston: How art activism is transforming city walls and public spaces
Meet the local artists who are blending art with activism in Greater Boston and beyond. -
Open Studio: Exploring light and space with art pioneers
Open Studio with Jared Bowen marvels at the art of light and discusses ongoing effects of the pandemic on the arts. -
How a pasta mural took shape in East Somerville
Local artist Michael Talbot finds inspiration in life experiences and handmade Italian -
Fabric Of A Nation: Quilting Is Finally Being Recognized As Fine Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has a new exhibition that shines the spotlight on quilting.