Salem Arts Association

Salem Arts Association Galleries and Artisan Shop presenting exhibitions of artistic creations by local artists Salem Arts Association, Inc.
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is an entirely volunteer-run nonprofit arts organization. In our mission statement, the stress is on the arts, plural. Artists working in all media and all disciplines are welcome, as are arts lovers, enthusiasts, and patrons.

This Saturday get ready for a fun community drawing event! More information below
04/16/2026

This Saturday get ready for a fun community drawing event! More information below

Spring is in the air! Join us this weekend at our new Salem Arts Association home base on  - right next door to  and . O...
04/10/2026

Spring is in the air! Join us this weekend at our new Salem Arts Association home base on - right next door to and . Our current exhibit "Faces & Facade: Portraits of the Mind" is on view now through April 25th. Our gift shop has a variety of media by local and regional artists, including jewelry, ceramics, fine art and more!

Hours:
Fridays through Sundays 12pm to 6pm
Or by appointment

Location is handicap accessible

Thank you for supporting local art!

A terrific and well attended opening reception of Faces and Facade!  Over 100artists and art supporters came to support ...
03/21/2026

A terrific and well attended opening reception of Faces and Facade! Over 100
artists and art supporters came to support this exhibit which also included neurodivergent artists in honor of Autism Awareness Month in April. Stop by this weekend to see this impactful exhibit!

SAA artists were invited to show work at the Winfisky Gallery at Salem State University.  The exhibit, History/Memories ...
03/10/2026

SAA artists were invited to show work at the Winfisky Gallery at Salem State University. The exhibit, History/Memories is on view until Friday.
Today, the artists were invited to give a talk about their work to SSU students.

Congratulations to the award winners in the Rebirth, Renewal, Refresh exhibit.   Best in Show John Wathne, Second Prize,...
02/13/2026

Congratulations to the award winners in the Rebirth, Renewal, Refresh exhibit. Best in Show John Wathne, Second Prize, Russell Findley and Third Prize, Dave LaChappell.
Exhibit is up through March 14.

02/12/2026

Stop in if you are looking for that one of a kind gift at 88 Wharf Street, Salem

The Salem Arts Gallery Shop has lovely gifts for Valentine’s Day.  And for other special occasions sch as birthdays and ...
02/12/2026

The Salem Arts Gallery Shop has lovely gifts for Valentine’s Day. And for other special occasions sch as birthdays and anniversaries. All made by Salem Arts artists.

02/07/2026

SAA will be closed today due to the weather we will be open tomorrow .

02/03/2026

Salem Arts Association –
Member Exhibit Opening

Join us for the opening of our Member Exhibit on Friday, February 6, from
6–8 PM. We’re thrilled to welcome you into our new space as we showcase an exciting collection of work from our talented members.

Come celebrate creativity, community, and the start of a vibrant new chapter for Salem Arts Association.

FEBRUARY 2026

Rebirth / Renewal / Refresh

Opening Reception: Friday February 6, 2026
Time: 6 - 8 PM
Exhibit Dates: Saturday February 7 – Saturday March 14, 2026
Location: Salem Arts Association 88 Pickering Wharf,

What does it mean to be reborn? As we get a fresh start in our new gallery space, this show celebrates transformation and the promise of new beginnings, the cycles of growth, healing, and creative resurgence that emerges from change. Artists were encouraged to interpret the theme broadly, through personal, natural, or symbolic expressions of renewal.

This members-only exhibition will mark a vibrant new chapter for the Salem Arts Association community in its new home.

01/31/2026

Member exhibit take in for “Rebirth, Renewal, Refresh” is Sunday from 12-4 at 88 Wharf Street. Information on the website under Call for Art. Opening reception is Friday, Feb. 6 from 6-8pm.

Address

88 Wharf Street
Salem, MA
01970

Opening Hours

Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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