Past Events
Holiday Arts Market
Friday, December 8, 5:30—7:30 pm and Saturday, December 9, 10 am—4 pm
2023
Celebrate the holidays and support the work of participating artists and artisans during the annual Holiday Arts Market! Free to attend.
JAC Talk: Strong Women in Renaissance Italy
Sunday, December 3, 2023
3:30 pm
Free Admission. RSVP
Join Marietta Cambareri, Senior Curator of European Sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for an insider look into their current exhibition, Strong Women in Renaissance Italy.
Image: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Beneath the Polar Sun
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
7 pm
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
AMERICAN SYMPHONY
NewportFILM presents AMERICAN SYMPHONY screening one night only at the JAC
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Doors: 6:00 pm Film: 7:00 pm
Reception held prior to the film
Tickets required through NewportFILM
The Moment Before
Saturday, October 28, 2023
5 pm
A hybrid dance and video performance from Slovenian artist Sanja Nešković Peršin
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
Climate Future Film Festival
Thursday, October 26 & Friday, October 27, 7 pm
2023
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
Artist and Curator’s Tour with Al Miller and Bob Dilworth
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
10 am—1 pm
An intimate tour of parallel exhibitions for Members & Supporters of the Jamestown Arts Center and the Newport Art Museum
JAC Talk: Afrofuturism
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
6 pm
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead): A Celebration of Life! Workshop
Sunday, October 22, 2023
1—3 pm
$25 per individual
$55 per family
Autumn Arts Open House
Sunday, October 15, 2023
1-4 pm
An all ages, free, fun-filled afternoon with hands-on art making, studio demonstrations, cider and donuts, and more!
JAC on the Go: New York City
Saturday, October 14, 2023
1 pm
in New York City
Join Artists Algernon Miller and Bob Dilworth for a very special tour of NYC exhibitions featuring African American artists inspired and admired by both Miller and Dilworth.
2023 MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival
Friday, September 29, 7 pm & Saturday, September 30, 7 pm
Friday, October 6, 7 pm & Saturday, October 7, 7 pm
2023
$10 General Admission
JAC Talk: In Conversation with Bob Dilworth and Algernon Miller
Sunday, September 10, 2023
4—5 pm
$10 General Admisson
$8 JAC Members, Students, Seniors
Coming and Going: New work of Algernon Miller Opening Reception
Friday, September 8, 2023
5:30-7:30 pm
Free Admission
JAC Talk: The Staying Power of Books
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
6 pm
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
Curator’s Tour—Book as Muse: Language & Image
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
10 am—12 pm
Free Admission
RSVP Required
Gallery Night with La Méchante et la Connard
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
6-8 pm
Free
La Méchante et le Connard are a Franco-American duo of ukulele, double bass and voice
Open Studios
Saturday, August 5, 2023
10 am—5 pm
Rain Date: Sunday, August 6
Free and open to all
“Revolutions on Granite” Ukraine Skate Documentary
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
7 pm
$10 General Admission
$8 JAC Members, Students, and Seniors
Runtime: 40 min.