Dear Maudslay community, 

Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay will not be putting up a show in 2025, though we definitely will in 2026. We are taking a gap year, as we have done twice before, and will use this year off to prepare our organization to thrive…

49 Artists will be installing sculptures

in the park all day on Saturday September 7.

It's a fun day to see the artists in…

Our friends Lynne and Jay Havighurst of ArtFluence have created this beautiful poster for our 2024 show "Threads"!

Feel free to download and share.  There is a small jpg version (for social media) and a larger PDF for…

Hello artists,

The application form for our 2024 show is live (it's online) and you can apply now!

Here's the link:

https://tinyurl.com/Maudslay24

We invite artists from (or with connection to) the Merrimack River Valley region to apply! 

Our theme this year is THREAD.

Deadline is May 29.  As in recent years, we are limited to 50 artists, and will accept the first 50 workable…

In a lively meeting on a cool March evening, we chose the theme THREAD for our 2024 Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show.  We're excited - it feels like many inspirations can unravel from this word....

The show is UP, and looking great.  It's only up through Oct 1, so get out there and see it!   Click to check out the sculptures on our phone app.  (Photo: Gordon and Damon's ode to Bonnie Jean Malcolm, with rainbow!) …

The application form for this year's Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show is live, so it's time to work on your application and get it in. Here's what you need to know:

1. Before you apply:  Before you click the link to fill out your application, you'll need:

- To be ready to describe what you propose to build, including title, materials, construction etc.

- If you have sketches, you'll need to scan them (or…

We're excited to announce that the Sculpture at Maudslay show will again be happening in 2023.

We are thankful for support from local Cultural Councils, and community members who sponsor us through our…

The 2022 Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show is UP, and it looks amazing with 46 sculptures. Open every day, with reception/tour Sept 17th 2-5. 

The theme for this year's show will be INTERSECT ! 

A very interesting theme, chosen with our favorite process of many submissions, spirited debate and rounds of voting.

We think it has lots of possibilities, and look forward to…

There was a great turnout for Joyce's session at the Newburyport Literary Festival, and you can watch the recording here on Facebook:

Site Specific panel at the Nbpt Literary Festival

The theme for the 2021 Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show will be REACH.

It's a word that has many possible meanings, implications, and suggestions contained within it, and artists are invited to let it inspire their thoughts as they craft proposals for this years show.

The theme was chosen with our…

The Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show will be back in 2021, with support from our local Cultural Councils again (thanks!)  We loved putting on the 2020 show and are looking forward to getting back outside with sculpture! 

Stay tuned for the announcement of our 2021 Theme -- which…

NEW DATES: Show Opens Sept 20, Ends October 11!

Great news - the state has made an exception and given us a permit to put on the show!  (We've been working and planning to put on the show all summer, and this was a final hurdle.)  So we are ON...but with some changes:

1. Artists will put up their sculptures on Saturday September…

Be part of the Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay 2020 show! …

In this terrifically difficult moment, when so many artistic, cultural, and musical events cannot happen, we are working hard to put on the 2020 Outdoor sculpture at Maudslay show in September as we have planned.

We will be making adjustments to all aspects of the show to…

Due to the Coronavirus, we have postponed our planned 20-year retrospective of the Outdoor Sculpture at Maudslay show. …

Here's our beautiful poster, designed by Lynne and Jay Havighurst of Artfluence

(and also Maudslay…