Explore local art in Downtown New Bedford

In conjunction with the Seaport Art Walk, DATMA will be highlighting one of our four exhibitions, Open Studios on the Sidewalk. During AHA! New Bedford on Thursday, July 13 a special opening tour of the outdoor exhibit with the artists will take place at 6:30 p.m., beginning at Buzzards Bay Coalition, 114 Front Street.This tour will take about 90 minutes of walking.

The 10th annual Seaport Art Walk promises an unforgettable experience for art enthusiasts, families, and visitors of all ages. Beginning this July and running through October, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of the New Bedford waterfront along the 10th annual Seaport Art Walk. Learn about the incredible artist line-up of Seaport Art Walk celebrating it’s 10 years of presenting public art.

About Seaport Art Walk:

Seaport Art Walk is facilitated by New Bedford Creative, housed at the New Bedford Economic Development Council, and a collaboration with the City of New Bedford’s Parks, Recreation and Beaches, Destination New Bedford, Massachusetts Design, Art, and Technology Institute (DATMA), New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, UMASS Dartmouth’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA), and Bristol Community College (BCC) Visual and Performing Arts Department.

This program is supported in part by a grant from the New Bedford Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency, as well as the City of New Bedford’s Arts, Culture and Tourism Fund, with additional support from Bristol County Savings Bank.

About New Bedford Creative:

New Bedford Creative is a dynamic program of the New Bedford Economic Development Council committed to promoting arts, culture, and creativity in New Bedford. By supporting innovative projects and initiatives, they strive to enhance the city’s vibrancy and inspire positive change.