Chelmsford’s Vibrant Artist Residency Awaits
Discover Endless Creativity in Our Artist Residency Program
What if you could immerse yourself in a world where creativity knows no bounds? Our artist residency program invites artists from around the globe to explore their potential amidst inspiring surroundings. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and expansive outdoor working spaces, the artist residency program at YV Art Museum supports a diverse array of disciplines, from sculpture to performance art. Engage with a supportive community of creative minds and develop ambitious projects that challenge the conventional. Join us and be part of a transformative journey in the arts that leaves a lasting impact. Apply today and let your artistic voice be heard.
A Contemporary Art Museum for Visionaries
Nestled in the heart of the region, our gallery is more than just a structure; it's a haven for artistic souls in Jefferson City. This vibrant area boasts a fusion of culture, creativity, and history. With a rich tapestry of local artwork, we celebrate the uniqueness of every artist. Join us for upcoming exhibitions and events that bring the community together. Experience the artistic pulse of Jefferson City and be part of its flourishing art scene!
Art Classes: Unleash Your Inner Artist
Unlock the artist within through our exceptional art classes designed for all skill levels. Our courses span an impressive range of disciplines and are taught by experienced creators who are dedicated to nurturing emerging talent. Whether you're sculpting your first piece or advancing your painting technique, our interactive classes ensure a hands-on, enriching experience. Sharpen your creative skills, join our vibrant community, and let your imagination run free. Sign up today to begin your artistic journey.
Expression Through Bold Contemporary Art Exhibitions
Our art exhibitions are bold expressions of creativity, where each piece tells a compelling story. With more than 100 sculptures adorning our landscape, visitors are invited to engage with art at their own pace, finding inspiration amidst dynamic forms and engaging themes. Our collection is a testament to the power of diverse voices and international collaboration. From experimental works to traditional forms, discover the artistry that fuels our mission—a journey through the kaleidoscope of human expression. Don’t miss our latest exhibit; your next encounter awaits.

Where Art Becomes Amazing Adventures
We’re open daily, Monday–Sunday.
Spring–Fall Hours: 10 AM–6 PM
Winter Hours: 11 AM–4 PM
To help us serve you better, please call 617-699-6401 to make an appointment (short notice is fine).
Admission:
- $15 general
- $10 seniors (65+) and children under 14
(Cash or Venmo accepted) - MA EBT cardholders receive 50% off admission and ticketed events.
Membership:
- $110 family
- $70 individual
Includes unlimited visits for one year.
Please park near the large wooden hammer and enter the red Museum building to pay admission.
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Art Fair and Workshop Opportunities
- Call-for-Artist for Art Fair on 11/8 –11/9, 2025 Click to fill the form
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- Call-for-Musician Click to fill the form
- Stone Carving Symposium (8/3-8/24, 2025), workshops open to all skill levels. Session 1: 8/4 – 8/10; Session 2: 8/11 – 8/17; Session 3: 8/18 – 8/24 (daily 9AM-6PM); Fees $850 per session or $2,000 for all three sessions. (call 617-699-6401 for detail)
Why is YV Art Museum so Popular?
Imagine a space where creativity flourishes and artists are nurtured in their pursuits. Our artist residency program is designed to provide the essential resources so that passionate individuals can develop and express their ambitious ideas. Located in a community that truly embraces the arts, our artist residency program produces a dynamic atmosphere filled with innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. We offer the opportunity to work alongside fellow artists and engage in interdisciplinary practices. As part of our artist residency program , residents can explore new mediums and push boundaries, benefiting from access to our state-of-the-art facilities. Join us in Chelmsford, MA, where we are dedicated to fostering creativity through our artist residency program , supporting the artistic vision of each participant as they create something unique. For more information, you can also check out our artist residency program.
Experience Creativity at Its Finest at YV Art Museum
Discover a world where creativity knows no bounds at YV Art Museum. Nestled in the heart of Acton, our unique space invites art lovers and curious minds to explore contemporary art that challenges convention. Founded by visionary artists with global connections, the museum offers a dynamic environment for exhibitions, performances, and educational programs. Surrounded by the natural beauty of a former granite quarry, YV Art Museum is as much about nature as it is about art. Come feel the inspiration in our expansive creative hub. Plan your visit today.