Hudson's Inspiring Artist Residency Program Awaits
Explore New Horizons Through Our Artist Residency Program
Have you ever dreamed of immersing yourself in a creative sanctuary? Our artist residency program offers just that, a unique opportunity for artists to explore their passions within a supportive and inspiring community. Here at YV Art Museum, we believe in fostering artistic expression through our carefully designed artist residency program, equipped with extensive facilities on our expansive grounds. Surrounded by natural beauty and artistic energy, you will have the freedom to develop your work, collaborate with fellow creatives, and enjoy the resources necessary for your projects. Join us in this enriching experience and apply now for our artist residency program.
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?
At our 12-acre site, we embrace creativity and cultivate emerging talent through our artist residency program. Each unique experience within this program is designed to support and inspire artists from various disciplines, offering them the space to explore their ideas without limitations. Our commitment to contemporary art in Hudson, MA fuels the artist residency program , enabling artists to benefit from an extensive network of international connections. We prioritize innovation in work spanning audio, visual, and performance art, ensuring a diverse and enriching atmosphere. Join us as we create a supportive environment where the artist residency program empowers individuals to push boundaries and develop their craft, ultimately enhancing the local and global art community. For more information, you can also check the artist residency program resources available.
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.