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Contemporary gallery with 5 working studios
120 Front Street, Exeter, NH 603. 418. 6286
Wed-Sat 10-4 Art on exhibit & for sale
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Welcome, Ashley Hichborn
Now in studio #4. We at Art Up Front Street are so excited to be sharing our space with Ashley. We have known her throughout much of her art growth...and are looking forward to seeing how she continues to use her creative voice in our community. A little about Ashley: "I’ve been creating art professionally across New Hampshire for over ten years. I work in various mediums, including digital art, pen and ink, colored pencil, painting, multimedia design, and print making. In


We're going to miss you, Shannon💛
Cheers to Shannon! 🎉 We’re sending good wishes to Shannon Hays, from all of us at Art Up Front Street, as she gets ready to move out of her studio this month. While she won’t be far away (maybe an hour-ish), her easy presence, kind heart, and adorable art will surely be missed around here. Join us for a little party to celebrate Shannon on January 29 4:30-5:30 PM. Come raise a glass, share a hug, and wish her well as she steps into this next chapter. And don’t forget to sto


Studio Available
Seeking an artist to join our collective. We are a working-artist studio collective. We make art in our studios and sell art here at our gallery as well as at other locations. Please, take a look at our "About" page for more on who we are. Interested artists need to: Have an Instagram acct or website where work is posted. Posses a consistent style or direction of energy. Have exhibit experience. Gallery sit 6 hours a month minimum during regular open hours. Participate in two


Happy Holidays
Dear friends and loyal followers, we would love to take this moment to wish you a happy holiday season and a very wonderful New Year. Your well wishes to us, your patronage, and your constant appreciation for what we do has been more than we could have imagined. January 2026 will mark the 9th anniversary of the first artists moving in to the studios here at our collective. And we would not be here without you. Thank you for being a part of our world. May all the best energy f


Art for the heart & for gift giving
Snow or shine 😊 Shop locally on Small Business Saturday at Art Up Front Street Studios & Gallery for original art, prints, cards, handmade works, and more. We make art in all sizes ...from "snack-sized" adorable creations all the way to large original art big enough for walls above a sofa or mantel. From pre-framed ready-to-wrap ....to unmatted, raw-edged art in waiting in art racks. For your small art purchases we have a wrapping table. For larger art, you can wrap your pur


Annual Fall Open Studios....you are invited!
It's that time again and we can't wait to see you. We have done a lot of evolving over the summer....trying new things, creating new art,...


Welcome back, Natalie Marquis!
Natalie Marquis with her painting "Spring Melody" (photo by Natalie Eve Marquis) The canvas has waited patiently, and the walls are ready...


Poetry Slam Garden Party
Join us for a beautiful afternoon of words, music, art, and community at Poetry Slam Garden Party—hosted by Adam Roberts and Art Up Front...


Art in the Garden at Art Up Front Street
5 Wednesdays 10-1. Pick one or all! $15 each day Sign up for one or all. May 21 , June 4 , June 18 , July 16 , July 30 Reservations...


2025 Exeter ART WALK
Saturday May 3 and Sunday May 4 noon to 4:00 PM. Tour 11 Galleries! Organized by The Seacoast Artist Association


Studio Available
(update summer 2025: studio filled) We are seeking an artist to join our collective. We are a working-artist studio collective. We make...


Open Studios May 3+4, Saturday Sunday 10-4
Bring your friends, explore the studios, see fabulous art, find a Mother's Day art gift... but most of all take a break and soothe your...


Conspiracy of Spirit: An Ekphrastic Poetry & Art Show
“... Dear Beloved, it’s a conspiracy of spirit: —it can’t be done alone ...” —from The Black Outside by Joy Priest A poem based on a...


The Afternotes sing at Art Up Front Street to benefit Exeter Community Fridge March 30
You are warmly invited to a special event filled with love, laughter, treats and enchanting a cappella melodies! The Afternotes, a New...


Valentines Workshop Saturday February 8, 10-12
Can you join us? Tickets here . This workshop is designed for one big and one little creating side-by-side. A wonderful time of easy...


Event is postponed. We will be in touch soon. So sorry for the inconvenience, but we will have a new date soon! The Afternotes at Art Up Front Street to Benefit Exeter Community Fridge!
You are warmly invited to a special Valentine's weekend event filled with love, laughter, treats and enchanting a cappella melodies! The...
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