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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 or registering attendees. Most of these locations are free, some have a small fee or ask for a donation.

Thursday, October 22, 2026, Scituate, MA -Gustave Caillebotte, Unknown Impressionist

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

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Hanover, MA - Picasso and Cubism

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

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Bristol, RI - John Singer Sargent, An American Legacy

6:30 PM, Bristol Art Museum, 10 Wardwell Street, 401-253-4400

Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Duxbury, MA - Landscapes Old and New

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

Thursday, October 29, 2026, Foxborough, MA - Famous Impressions

1:00 PM, Foxborough Community Center, 76 Main Street, 508-543-1234

Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Newport, RI - The Art of France

1:00 PM, Edward King House Senior Center, 35 King Street, 401-846-7426

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, Mattapoisett, MA - Journey into Native American Art

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

Thursday, November 5, 2026, Tiverton, RI - Sculpture Past and Present

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

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Marshfield, MA -Journey into Native American Art

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

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, Duxbury, MA - Why So Famous?

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

NOTE: The Center at Duxbury offers this program twice each month, if this is filled inquire about second date.

Wednesday, November 18, 2026, Scituate, MA - Journey into Native American Art

1:00 PM, Scituate Senior Center, 333 First Parish Road, 781-545-8722

Thursday, November 19, 2026, Somerset, MA - Early American Art, Western Frontier

1:00 PM, Somerset Public Library, 1464 County Street, 508-646-2829

Tuesday, November 24, 2026, Hanover, MA - Journey into Native American Art

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

Wednesday, November 25, 2026, Duxbury, MA - Why So Famous?

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

Tuesday, December 1, 2026, Newport, RI - Picasso and Cubism

1:00 PM, Edward King House Senior Center, 35 King Street, 401-846-7426

Wednesday, December 2, 2026, Mattapoisett, MA - Families in Art

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

Thursday, December 3, 2026, Tiverton, RI - Celebrations and Holidays in Art

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

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