Contact Info:

Jill Sanford is creator and primary presenter of Art For Your Mind LLC programs. She has a Bachelor of Arts cum laude in Art History from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and decades of independent study of art. After an early background in arts administration and graphic design, she now has over 25 years of experience presenting art enrichment to a wide range of audiences. Jill has a passion for making art history and art appreciation enjoyable and accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds. She will be happy to speak with you about introducing the Art For Your Mind experience to your group, school, or business.

Listed below are upcoming programs available to the public.

It is advisable to call each location in advance to inquire about availability - Please note: Art For Your Mind is not involved with signing up attendees. Most of these locations are free, some have a small fee or ask for a donation.

Thursday, June 11, 2026, Sharon, MA - Ansel Adams' Artistry

1:00 PM, Town of Sharon Adult Center, 219 Massapoag Ave., 781-784-8000

Saturday, June 13, 2026, Tiverton, RI - Early American Art, Revolutionary Images

2:00 PM, Tiverton Public Library, 34 Roosevelt Ave., 401-625-6796

Monday, June 15, 2026, Marion, MA - Sculpture Past and Present

1:00 PM, Benjamin D. Cushing Community Center, 465 Mill Street, 508-748-3570

Tuesday, June 16, 2026*, Duxbury, MA - African American Artists We Should Know

10:00 AM, The Center at Duxbury, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774

* The Center at Duxbury offers this program twice each month, if this one is filled please inquire about the 2nd date.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Rockland, MA - The Allure of Watercolor

10:00 AM, Robert J. Nyman Senior Center, 317 Plain Street, 781-871-1266

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Hanover, MA - The Art of France

1:30 PM, Hanover Senior Center, 665 Center Street, 781-924-1913

Wednesday, June 24, 2026, Duxbury, MA - African American Artists We Should Know

1:30 PM, The Center at Duxbury, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774

Thursday, June 25, 2026, Scituate, MA -The Fascinating Georgia O'Keeffe

1:30 PM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Dartmouth, MA - Early New England Seascapes

2:30 PM, Dartmouth Senior Center, 628 Dartmouth Street, 508-999-4717

Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Mattapoisett, MA - The Art of Ancient Greece

12:30 PM, Mattapoisett Senior Center, 17 Barstow Street, 508-758-4110

Thursday, July 2, 2026, Tiverton, RI - Massachusetts' Art Revealed

10:15 AM, Tiverton Senior Center, 207 Canonicus Street, 401-625-6790

Wednesday, July 8, 2026, Scituate, MA - The Visionary Van Gogh

11:00 AM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

* Scituate Senior Center offers this program twice each month, if this one is filled please inquire about the 2nd date.

Thursday, July 9, 2026, Canton, MA - Sculpture Past and Present

1:00 PM, Canton Senior Center, 500 Pleasant Street, 781-828-1323

Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Marshfield, MA - American Art Explored

1:00 PM, Marshfield Senior Center, 230 Webster Street, 781-834-5581

Thursday, July 16, 2026, Norfolk, MA - Early New England Seascapes

1:00 PM, Norfolk Senior Center, 28 Medway Branch, 508-528-4430

Monday, July 20, 2026, Somerset, MA - Early American Art, Revolutionary Images

6:00 PM, Somerset Public Library, 1464 County Street, 508-646-2829

Wednesday, July 22, 2026, Duxbury, MA - The Allure of Watercolor

1:30 PM, The Center at Duxbury, 10 Mayflower Street, 781-934-5774

 * The Center at Duxbury offers this program twice each month, if this one is filled please inquire about the 2nd date.

Check back soon! Additional programs are added frequently.

Find Art For Your Mind experiences near you:

Art For Your Mind is dedicated to presenting high-quality, well-researched, engaging presentations to educate, entertain, and inspire its participants.

Mission:

Creative Thinking Through Art Observation

Art For Your Mind LLC

12 Euclid Avenue

Mattapoisett, MA 02739

Email: jill@artforyourmind.com

Phone: 508-498-2864

Art For Your Mind LLC has been building excitement about the visual arts throughout Eastern Massachusetts since 2010. We're pleased to announce that presentations are now available in the South Shore and South Coast regions of Massachusetts, as well as the upper Cape Cod and eastern Rhode Island.

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“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.” Henry David Thoreau