Open Studios with PRC Artists in Residence
Join us on Sunday, November 15, for an Open Studios event with our three PRC Artists in Residence! Event Schedule:…
2026 Artists-In Residence | Upcoming Exhibition
Join us at the PRC from November 20–22, 2026, for a special pop-up exhibition featuring work by our 2026 Artists-in-Residence:…
2026 PRC Artists-in-Residence Program
We’re excited to welcome three artists to the PRC’s 2026 Artist-in-Residence Program, made possible through the generous support of a…
PRC Awarded MCC Grant
We’re thrilled to share that the PRC has been awarded a Creative Experiences Grant from the Mass Cultural Council to…

Celebrating 50 Years of the PRC!
An unforgettable evening celebrating five decades of photography, community, and creative inspiration! Join us in looking back at the PRC’s 50th Anniversary Gala, held October 17, 2026, at Arts at the Armory in Somerville. From our inaugural Legacy Awards to an inspiring keynote and lively celebration, it was a night to remember. Explore the photos and relive the highlights of this milestone celebration!
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