Curated by MassArt Director of Graduate Exhibitions, Felicia Scott Flint, the Summer 2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Carry/Held, is on view at MassArt x SoWa from July 18 - August 7, 2026.

Carry/Held features the culminating thesis work of eight 2026 MFA candidates, completing their master's degrees in MassArt's Interdisciplinary Low-Residency MFA program.

FEATURED ARTISTS:

• SAM ARDREY
• ALYSSA DRISCOLL
• JULIE FEDOLAK
• ALLEN REDWING
• TYLER SORGMAN
• DIANE VERA-UREÑO
• JAHNAE LARAY WYATT
• ARECIS TIBURCIO ZANE

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RELATED EVENTS

ON-CAMPUS MFA THESIS COMPONENT:

• The 2026 MassArt MFA Thesis includes a concurrent student-curated on-campus exhibition in the Patricia Doran Graduate Gallery. Featuring the culminating thesis work of eight 2026 MFA candidates, completing their master's degrees in MassArt's Interdisciplinary Low-Residency MFA program, the exhibition is on view July 20 – August 7.

PUBLIC ARTIST TALKS:

• The eight featured 2026 Master of Fine Arts candidates will also present PUBLIC ARTIST TALKS on Wednesday, 7/29 at 5:00pm ET via Zoom and in the MassArt Design + Media Center Lecture Hall.  REGISTER HERE.

FIRST FRIDAY:

• Join us for a closing First Friday reception on Friday, August 7, 2026, 5-9pm at the MassArt x SoWa gallery. 

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Questions? Contact mxs@assart.edu.

IMAGE DETAILS (L-R) | ©Sorgman, ©Vera-Ureño 

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MassArt x SoWa

460C Harrison Avenue, Suite C-08

Boston, MA 02118

MASSART X SOWA GALLERY HOURS

• Wednesday - Saturday // 11am-6pm
• Sunday // 11am-4pm
• SoWa First Friday Reception (August 7) // 5-9pm