Happenings

2025 SOMERVILLE OPEN STUDIOS:  MAY 3&4, 12 to 6    16 rear IVALOO ST, SOMERVILLE


PAST INVITATIONAL OR JURIED EVENTS:

2024-25: MESSLER GALLERY, Rockport ME  Free Verse, Explorations in Contemporary Marquetry

2022: WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, Winterthur, DE, THE WONDER OF WOOD, Decorative Inlay and Marquetry in Europe and America, 1600-1900 

I am grateful to Silas Kopf, Master Marquetrian, and Brock Jobe, Professor Emeritus of American Decorative Arts at Winterthur, for inviting me to exhibit at this conference.

"Wonder of Wood” comprehensive publication to follow in 2025


2020: LEXART, Lexington, MA   Reception talk by Paula Garbarino

2019: LEXINGTON ARTS AND CRAFTS SOCIETY, Lexington, MA

2017-18: FRUITLANDS MUSEUM & NORTH BENNET STREET SCHOOL

CONVERSATION IN CRAFT at FRUITLANDS MUSEUM, Harvard, MA

(Contemporary work inspired by classic pieces in the collection)

PaulaGarbarino side-by-side sm


2018, 2016: SMITHSONIAN CRAFT SHOW, National Building Museum, Washington D.C.

(Show website featured my table top marquetry, as seen below)


2016-2017: MESSLER GALLERY at THE CENTER FOR FURNITURE CRAFTSMANSHIP, Rockport, ME

2016, 2009: WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM, Paoli, PA

2016: HANDCRAFTED AMERICA, SEASON ONE, EPISODE 11 ON INSP CABLE TV

2015, 2014: PARADISE CITY ARTS FESTIVALS, Marlboro and Northampton, MA

2013-2014: MADE IN MASSACUSETTS, FULLER CRAFT MUSEUM, Brockton, MA

2013, 2012, 2011, 2009: CRAFT BOSTON, Boston, MA

2011 AD20/21 ARTS & DESIGN OF 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY, Boston, MA

(Show advertisement featured my sideboard, as seen below)


2010: MODES OF MAKING, SOCIETY OF ARTS & CRAFTS, Boston, MA

2009-2010: CONCORD MUSEUM, Concord, MA

2009: FINE FURNISHINGS SHOW, Providence, RI    "Best of Show in Fine Craft”

Providence show '09 copy
TREPaula Garbarino Furniture 2015 - paulagarbarino@gmail.com