Peabody Art Association

10/15/2025

Congratulations to many PAA Members who won ribbons and cash prizes at the International Festival. Bravo!

See you all soon.

Ruth Mowder

09/07/2025

Attention Peabody Residents,

Due to expected inclement weather, we’ve postponed the International Festival to our rain date on Sunday, September 14th, from 11 AM to 5 PM on Main Street. Thank you for understanding, and we look forward to celebrating with you then!

The International Festival Committee

07/12/2025

To PAA Members and Friends.

The date is Sunday 9/7/2025 to exhibit your paintings in the International Festival Judge event from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM..

If you have not received an application to submit your paintings at the Art Galleria Festival, the application has all the information you will need to participate. Submit all applications online to: (lower case) : ifestpeabody.com/galleria-application/

Final deadline submission is Friday August 15,2025. Call Lisa Green, at 978 538 5777 if you have difficulty with getting online or with entering your photos or application info, please feel free to contact Lisa, she will assist you.

Hope to see you at the Festival on 9/7/2025. This is the 40th year for The International Festival.

Ruth Mowder

2025 Galleria Application If you have any questions, contact Lisa Greene at (978) 538-5777 or [email protected]. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The International Festival Committee is organized and operated to utilize a combination of funding from the City of Peabody and private contributions to prov...

05/31/2025

Pickup art today 11-2:30
See you soon

05/23/2025

REMINDER! PAA artists must pick up paintings on SATURDAY, May 31st from 11:00 PM– 2:30 PM. Another group of artists hanging art on Sunday.
Mark your calendar so that we will not have to call any of the artists. So pass the word!

05/20/2025

Important Reminder :

To PAA members and Friends
Peabody Art Association’s Variations Art Exhibit will be on view until FRIDAY, May 30th . PAA artists must pick up paintings on SATURDAY, May 31st from 11:00 PM– 2:30 PM. Another group of artists hanging art on Sunday.

Mark your calendar so that we will not have to call any of the artists. So pass the word!

04/13/2025

Congratulations to members who entered the show. The Art was very professional Bravo!

Come see the show, invite friends and relatives to enjoy the wonderful talent of PAA Artists. The Show will be on exhibit until May 3Oth. Show is at 4 Centennial Park in Peabody on the MGH Building

Judges Awards.
Jeannine Pelkey- The Long Hall, Ireland, 1st Place
Jeannette Courbet - Ruby Fields – 2nd Place
Rita Carrabba –Ist Place Misty Morning Walk
Ruth Mowder - Race to the finish line- 3rd Place
Frank Tomasello-Annisqaum Light -4th place
Kevin Hawes Tina Turner 5th Place.
Daniel Murphy – Tug Boat 2nd Place
Dottie Doucette 6th Place- Pumpkins
Lorraine O’Brien -3rd Place Quiet Cove.


President’s Awards - Rob Farris, the Judge, allowed me as president to add Special Awards.
Joyce Fukasawa - Golden Sunrise
Sandy Kirby Lighthouse by the Ocean.
Mary Higdon Sailing
Roberta Hung – Hot Sand, Hot Feet
Ann Medina Floral
Eileen Montbleau Antique Car
Lorraine O’Brien Ten Pound Island
Michael Barbera Sunset and Boats


Bravo to everyone who participated.
Best to you
Ruth Mowder

03/30/2025