Art in the Berkshires Opens Gallery, Creative Studio

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GREAT BARINGTON, Mass. — Art in the Berkshires, a growing online hub for visual arts in Berkshire County, will open its first brick-and-mortar gallery and creative space this spring at 8 Castle Street in downtown Great Barrington. 
 
The gallery will showcase regional artists, artisans, and makers, presenting both fine art and functional art alongside curated artisanal goods. The space will also host workshops, artist talks, demonstrations, readings, and performances in its dedicated Creative Studio.
 
The inaugural exhibition, "The Berkshires Now," will feature work from more than thirty Berkshire-based and regional artists and makers. Participating artists represent a wide range of disciplines, from painting and sculpture to ceramics, glass, and finely crafted functional objects.
 
A Grand Opening Reception will take place on Saturday, May 2, from 4–6 PM, welcoming the public to explore the new space, meet participating artists, and celebrate the region's thriving arts community.
 
Art in the Berkshires will open to the public on May 2 at 11 AM. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 3:45 PM, followed by the Grand Opening Reception from 4–6 PM.
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Friday Front Porch: A New Build in South County

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Are you looking for a new home with your own private lot? Then this is the home for you.

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 114 Brush Hill Road. 

The home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and is 1,584 square feet with more than two acres.

The home was recently built in 2025 and has an attached garage. It also features wood flooring throughout as well as a fireplace.

The home is well lit with many windows and is surrounded by trees giving you a sense of privacy. You also have your own blueberry patch.

The house is listed for $910,000 by Patrice Melluzzo with William Pitt Sotheby's Realty.

You can find out more about this house on its listing here

*Front Porch Feature brings you an exclusive to some of the houses listed on our real estate page every week. Here we take a bit of a deeper dive into a certain house for sale and ask questions so you don't have to.

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