Art & Photography
Whether your preferred medium is paint, graphite, or photographs, we'll help you enjoy the beauty of nature in a whole new light. Let nature be your muse by finding inspiration at one of our sanctuaries or join a program to deepen your skills.
Enter Mass Audubon's Annual Photo Contest
Submit your best nature and wildlife photos to our annual Picture This photo contest.
Find Your Inspiration
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Felix Neck, EdgartownBecome a Better Bird Photographer
Learn the ins and outs of taking stellar bird photos.
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Beach in Falmouth © Evan GuarinoPhoto Contest: How to Take a Winning Photo
Looking to improve your photography skills? Here are just a few tricks of the trade.
Art at Mass Audubon
Museum of American Bird Art Collection
Explore the highlights of four centuries of American bird art.
Museum of American Bird Art Education Center
Create art at the MABA Nest.
Arcadia Art House
At the Arcadia Art House, visitors can make their own interpretations of nature.
Art & Photography Programs
See MoreNature in the City Festival
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Magazine Beach Park Nature Center, Cambridge
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Saturday, September 23
3:00-6:00pm
Adults & Families - 0 & up
All Family Field Trips: Visit the Bird Banding Station
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Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Newburyport
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Friday, September 29
10:00am-12:00pm
Families - children 4 - 11 years
Homeschool at Moose Hill
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Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon
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17 classes starting
Monday, October 2
9:30am-12:00pm
Age 9 - 12
Photography Guidelines & Requests
Be sure to follow our ethical photography guidelines and to submit a request if you'd like to use one of our wildlife sanctuaries for commercial photography.
Latest News
In the Gallery at Habitat: Katalin Spang
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In the Gallery at Broadmoor: Natasha Broude
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Ewoud de Groot, Snowy Owl, oil on linen, 2021. Museum purchase from the Art Acquisition and Restoration Fund through a gift from David D. Croll, 2022.
Recent Gifts of Art
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