Through May 12: Exhibit “Coming of Age: Regional Teens,” featuring work from participants in the Sharon Arts Center Art Access program as well as student artist work from six regional high schools. Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. Gallery hours Mon-Sat 10 am to 6 pm and Sun 11 am to 5 pm. For more information call (603) 924-7676 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 4: Portfolio Day, 9:30-11:30 am, providing an opportunity for regional high school students to have professional reviews of their portfolios by artists from the Sharon Arts Center and the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. To register, contact Liam Sullivan at lsullivan@nhia.edu or call the NHIA at (603) 836-2575 or the Sharon Arts Center at (603) 924-7256.

May 5: Sharon Arts Center Good Neighbor Series presents “Chasing Blue,” an evening of Bluegrass music with Emily Hague and Black Jack Crossing, 7-9 pm, Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. Tickets $10 general admission and $8 for students and seniors. For more information call (603) 924-7676 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 5: One-day Workshop “Play with Polymer Clay” with Connie Gray, 10 am - 3 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256.

May 5-6: Weekend Workshop “Gorgeous Realism in Pastel” with Robert Carsten, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256.

May 5-6: Weekend Workshop “Cast Metal Sculpture”with Joe Montroy, 10 am - 4 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256.

May 12: ArtBar Studio Night, 7-9 pm, Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. Participants will be guided through the process to create their own original paintings. All materials provided, plus cheese and crackers, with wine and beer available for a suggested donation. This month’s theme: “Words as Art.” $25 per person. To register and for more information call (603) 924-7256 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 12: Workshop “African Wrap Dolls” with Ella Rank, 10 am - 1 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256. This workshop is free for a child when accompanied by a paying adult ($25).

May 12: One-Day Workshop “Drawing with Composition (Where Should I Put It?)” with Robert Seaman, 10 am - 4 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256.

May 12-13: Weekend Workshop “Pastels 101” with Sandy Sereno, 10 am - 4 pm, Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information and to register, see www.sharonarts.org, email register@sharonarts.org, or call (603) 924-7256.

May 15 through June 28: “Garden of the Imagination” installation by renowned cardboard artist James Grashow, open to the public during its creation, with an official opening June 1. Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. Gallery hours Mon-Sat 10 am to 6 pm and Sun 11 am to 5 pm. For more information call (603) 924-7676 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 18: Artistas, an all-women’s artist group, meets noon-1 pm and on select upcoming Fridays (May 18, June 22, July 20, Aug 24, Sept 21, and October 19) to create a support forum for creative ideas, inspirational conversation, and the sharing of ideas and enthusiasm for local arts venues and events. Sharon Arts Center School of Art & Craft, 457 Rt. 123, Sharon, NH. For more information call (603) 924-7256 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 19: Sharon Arts Center Good Neighbor Series presents an evening of Poetry by Jenn Monroe, Tucker Sampson, and Dawn Coutu, 7-9 pm, Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. For more information call (603) 924-7676 and see www.sharonarts.org.

May 26: Workshop “Garden of the Imagination: Cardboard Sculpture” with renowned cardboard artist James Grashow, Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, 30 Grove St., Peterborough, NH. For more information and to register, call (603) 924-7676 and see www.sharonarts.org.

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