Art & Photography
Whether your preferred medium is paint, graphite, or photographs, we'll help you enjoy the beauty of nature in a whole new light. Let nature be your muse by finding inspiration at one of our sanctuaries or join a program to deepen your skills.
Museum of American Bird Art
The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) is a professional art museum and home to Mass Audubon's extensive art collection.
Featured Stories
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Museum of American Bird Art, CantonThe Nature of Art: Deepening Conservation Connections
For more than 100 years, Mass Audubon has proudly maintained a prestigious collection of nature- and bird- inspired art. Now we are looking forward to new and innovative ways to bring our collection and programs to even wider audiences.
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Sanderlings © Leah DesrochersHow to Become a Better Bird Photographer
Learn the ins and outs of taking stellar bird photos.
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2021 Photo Contest Winner Landscapes @ Eric DubreuilPrevious Photo Contest Winners
See the winners and honorable mentions from previous years of Mass Audubon's statewide Picture This: Your Great Outdoors Photo Contest.
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Beach in Falmouth © Evan GuarinoHow to Take a Winning Photo
Looking to improve your photography skills? Here are just a few tricks of the trade.
Find a Place to Explore Art
Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries across the state offer plentiful opportunities to both make and view art.
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Current Art Exhibits
Wild Side of the Suburbs: The Art of Paula Pitman Brown on Exhibit at Broadmoor
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Focusing on Wildlife: The Photography of Cheryl Rose in the Gallery at Broadmoor
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Ode to the Birdhouse: The Art of Pamela Tarbell on Exhibit at Habitat
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Natural Wonder on Exhibit at Pleasant Valley
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Mass Audubon Art Collection on Display in Maine
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Exhibition of Brewster's Woods at Concord Museum
Keep ReadingArt & Photography Programs
See MoreWeekends at Trailside: Winter Nature Art
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Blue Hills Trailside Museum, Milton
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Sunday, December 22
10:00-11:30am
Families - children 0 & up
Desserts and Destinations: Baja California
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North River Wildlife Sanctuary, Marshfield
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Thursday, January 9
7:00-8:30pm
Adults
Nature-Inspired Ceramic Vase Workshop
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3 classes starting
Saturday, January 11
9:00-10:30am
Adults
Nature-Inspired Pottery: January Open Studio Series
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3 classes starting
Saturday, January 11
10:45am-12:45pm
Adults
The Art and Ecology of Owls
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Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, Canton
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Monday, January 13
5:30-7:30pm
Adults
Tiny Trekkers - Trees in Winter
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Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk
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Saturday, January 18
10:00-11:30am
Families - children 3 - 6 years
Latest News
See MoreWild Side of the Suburbs: The Art of Paula Pitman Brown on Exhibit at Broadmoor
Keep ReadingFocusing on Wildlife: The Photography of Cheryl Rose in the Gallery at Broadmoor
Keep ReadingOde to the Birdhouse: The Art of Pamela Tarbell on Exhibit at Habitat
Keep ReadingPhotography Guidelines & Requests
Be sure to follow our ethical photography guidelines and to submit a request if you'd like to use one of our wildlife sanctuaries for commercial photography.
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