Exhibitions & Installations
Brothership Gallery Window
Berkshire Art Center manages a storefront gallery space in the Brothership Building at 141 North Street in Pittsfield. Each month, a new art exhibit opens in the gallery as part of Pittsfield's First Fridays Artswalk. If you are interested in showing your work, please fill out an Exhibition Proposal Form and ensure you have photos of your work ready to attach. Questions? Email artists@berkshireartcenter.org.
Stairwell Gallery
Berkshire Art Center’s Stairwell Gallery is located at Citizen’s Hall, our historic yellow schoolhouse and original location, at 13 Willard Hill Road in Stockbridge. Each three month exhibition highlights our faculty artists and dynamic programs.
Current & Upcoming Exhibits
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature "Earthen Impressions: Embracing Nature's Influence" by Kyle Strack for the months of December and January.
Past Exhibits
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature "Aves y Acuarelas (Birds & Watercolors)" by Shelsy Rodriguez (Stephx) for the month of November. The artist will be holding an Opening Reception on Wednesday, November 6th, from 10am-12pm, in the lobby of the Brothership Building (141 North Street, Pittsfield).
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature “Honoring Ancestry” by Peter Vacchina for the month of October.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature “Surprise…Botanicals” by Diane Firtell for the month of September.
The Brothership Building South Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature “Superheroes of Creativity: The Arts and Assembly Department at Blue Q” for the months of September through November. This exhibition is a retrospective of work from Blue Q’s classes with Community Access to the Arts.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature “All Fired Up Again: Atmospheric” by the Berkshire Potters Collective for the month of August.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature “All Fired Up Again: Open Call” by the Berkshire Potters Collective for the month of July.
The Brothership Building South Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature Sue Browdy, Potter: The First 65 Years for the months of June through August.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature Scallops and Swirls by Abby Klein for the month of June.
Join us on Thursday, May 9th, from 5-7pm for an Opening Reception of our Collage Retrospective show in the Stairwell Gallery at Citizens’ Hall, Stockbridge!
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature Same Difference by Stephanie VanBramer for the month of May.
The Brothership Building South Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center will feature Street Manifesto: Expressions in Spray by Ma'leek Adams-Powell for the month of May.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) will feature Art by Anika Grey for the month of March.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School) will feature “HEARTS and HANDS: A Celebration of Global Community!” by faculty artist, Kim Waterman, and Carly Gaherty’s Adult Learning Center students for the month of February.
Join us on Thursday, November 9th, from 5-7pm for an Opening Reception of our first ever Print Show in the Stairwell Gallery at Citizens’ Hall, Stockbridge!
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Landscapes, Seascapes, Skyscapes - curated by Matt Brinton for the month of November.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Feathered Friends by Paula Churt for the month of October.
Stop by the Brothership Building (141 North Street) in Pittsfield to view “Turn the Tables” by Deborah Carter on display in the South Window, curated by Berkshire Art Center, from October 6th through November 26th.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature 2023 Berkshire Artists-in-Residence: Noah Beauregard and Kelly Potter for the month of September.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature HOW SHALL WE LIVE? Climate Visions of Berkshire Youth Artists II for the month of August.
Stop by the Brothership Building (141 North Street) in Pittsfield to view “Ping. Pong.” by Deborah Carter on display in South Window, curated by Berkshire Art Center, from July 7th through September 28th.
The Brothership Building North Gallery Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Inside and Out by Diane Firtell for the month of July.
Join Berkshire Art Center for an Opening Reception of the third annual Collage Marathon Exhibition, featuring collage work from 15 artists, on Friday, June 2nd, from 5-7pm at the Brothership Building (141 North Street) in Pittsfield.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature All Fired Up: Ceramic Works Created by Members of the Berkshire Potters Collective for the month of June.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Rags to Riches Textile Upcycling by Crispina ffrench for the month of May.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Florals and Fauna by Caryn King for the month of April.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Emergence by Lexi Weiner for the month of March.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Ceramics by Hunter Cady for the month of February.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Snapshots by Rachel Kaufmann for the month of Janaury.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Artful Pots! by Ingrid Raab for the month of December.
The Brothership Building Window curated by Berkshire Art Center (formerly IS183 Art School of the Berkshires) will feature Not how I planned it: misprints from Nowhere by Javier Robelo for the month of November.
Other Berkshire County Locations
Created for Downtown Pittsfield's Festive Frolic, IS183 built a life-size, coloring book-inspired town filled with interactive creative activities for all ages.
From Leonardo to Eakins, the study of anatomy has always been an important piece of any artist’s training. Hailing from the Hudson Valley, artists Lucie Castaldo and Holly Macdonald collaborate on an exhibition exploring a non-traditional look at human anatomy, using cut paper, fiber, and up-cycled materials.
Dolla Sapeta installs an exhibit titled "Bloodline versus Deadline." The body of work is about communities in war and conflict zones and their silent attempts for survival.